Netmoirs of A Solemn Rover

Skins and swordfight do mix!

I always loved martial arts but have never had the chance to practise them nor getting involved in any of their societies. Shaolin kung-fu is my no.1 fascination & such a big coincidence that the circus troupe was coming to town this week & up to next week. I did blog about it a couple [...]

Last year!
We had Russians last year, but this year it was the Chinese troupe performing. This performance will be a blend of mainstream circus acts such acrobatics, stunts & cultural feats accompanied by martial art stunts brought by the Shaolin Wu-shu artists. I missed the monks 2 years ago when they were performing in Plymouth’s [...]

Director: Michael Mann
Genre: Crime/Drama/Thriller (doesn’t deserve to be action!)
Starring: Colin Farrell (Detective James ‘Sonny’ Crockett), Jamie Foxx (Detective Ricardo Tubbs) & Li Gong (Isabella)
Plot: Sonny & Ricardo was ordered to change their assignment into investigating the death of their team mates during a drug meet & greet that was already fucked up.
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Director: John Lasseter
Genre: Animation / Comedy
Casts: Owen Wilson (Lightning McQueen), Paul Newman (Doc Hudson), Bonnie Hunt (Sally Carrera) & Larry The Cable Guy (Mater)
Plot: Cars is the saga of Lightning McQueen, a hot-shot animated stock-car voiced by actor Owen Wilson. In route to a big race, the cocky McQueen gets waylaid in [...]