First things first, a much-belated apology for stopping my regular movie releases of the month installments. I have been very busy at work, so whatever free time I would have remaining would either be devoted to catching up with sleep, movies and whatever vestiges of a social life I have left. With recent developments in my schedule, I even worry if I’d find time to catch movies, let al0ne with a loved one…. Read the rest of this entry »
A couple…(make it three) movie reviews to start out the new decade….
Posted by emperorbananaketchup on January 23, 2010
Posted in film, movies | Tagged: Avatar, Movie reviews, Sherlock Holmes, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, Zombieland | Leave a Comment »
Top 5 (PSP) games for 2009
Posted by emperorbananaketchup on January 8, 2010
Here is a humble list of top 5 PSP games for 2009. This past year have seen not just the launch of the much-hoped-for PSP Go (much to the dismay, though, of non-US or non-Japan residents) but also a whole gamut of games guaranteed to add value to the portable gaming console for years to come. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in PSP, games, gaming | Tagged: Dissidia, Dissidia Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy, Half-Minute Hero, Holy Invasion of Privacy Badman, Little Big Planet, Namco, Namco Bandai, Resistance: Retribution, SackBoy, Square-Enix, Tekken 6 | 2 Comments »
Dispatches from the Lazy Lounge vol. 11
Posted by emperorbananaketchup on January 1, 2010
I would admit to being biased against much of pop this past year, since I stubbornly refused to be led along the nose by radio – let alone the great MTV Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in music | Tagged: Basement Jaxx, Bat For Lashes, Christina Aguilera, glee, Kanye West, Little Boots, Missy Elliott, Mos Def, N.A.S.A., Roots, Santigold, The Roots, Vampire Weekend, Whitney Houston, Wolfmother, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Yoko Ono | Leave a Comment »
Top five films for 2009…along with the bottom five
Posted by emperorbananaketchup on January 1, 2010
Posted in film, movies | Tagged: blooper reel, Bruno, District 9, Dragonball Evolution, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, gag reel, Hollywood movies, Inglourious Basterds, movie releases, Movie reviews, Star Trek, Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li, The Hangover, Transformers Revenge of the Fallen | Leave a Comment »
Dispatches from the Lazy Lounge, vol. 10
Posted by emperorbananaketchup on November 2, 2009

On a recent trip to Fully Booked Serendra over at Bonifacio High Street, I managed to grab hold of the following: Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in music | Tagged: 1984, David Bowie, Diamond Dogs, Five Years, Innervisions, music, Stevie Wonder, The Rise & Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars | Leave a Comment »
Down at the “Farmville”
Posted by emperorbananaketchup on November 2, 2009
According to a recent report at Yahoo! Games, the most popular game title over the past year is…would you believe, the Facebook game Farmville? Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in games, gaming | Tagged: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes, Facebook, farming, Farmville, fertilizer, games, livestock, Mafia Wars, marijuana, simulation, vegetables | 1 Comment »
Gettin’ my “Glee” fix…
Posted by emperorbananaketchup on October 25, 2009
Yes, my name is Peter…and I am now a Gleek.
Gleek, the Wonder Twins' pet space chimp from Challenge of the Superfriends
Nope, not that Gleek…but a fan of that hot new show from Fox, Glee (Tue, 10pm ETC; replays on Sunday at 2am and 8pm).

"Gleek" top
Posted in Television, tv | Tagged: Cory Monteith, ETC, glee, Jayma Mays, Joss Whedon, Kristin Chenoweth, Lea Michele, Matthew Morrison, Ryan Murphy | 1 Comment »
There will be Reviews…soon!!! July 2009 Movie Releases in the Philippines
Posted by emperorbananaketchup on July 24, 2009
The summer movie season is already in full swing not just in the United States but also around the world. Seemingly enough, even as our local multiplexes continue to be dominated by tentpoles like Transformers: Rise of the Fallen and the upcoming Harry Potter installment (which I’ve been hearing is quite, actually, good) Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in film, movies | Tagged: Adventureland, Brutus, Christian Bale, Cinemalaya, Hannah Montana, Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince, Harry Potter 6, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Ice Age 3, Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, It's Alive, Johnny Depp, Kristen Stewart, Manila, movie releases, My Sister's Keeper, Oh My Girl, OMG, Orphan, Philippine movie releases, Philippine release dates, Piolo Pascual, Public Enemies, The Bad Seed, The Proposal, Tiyanak | Leave a Comment »
Makes you want to throw up, doesn’t it????
Posted by emperorbananaketchup on June 29, 2009
While the whole world mourns over the passing of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, a good number have expressed concern over the outcome of the pedophilia allegations being launched against the performer. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in music | Tagged: Evan Chandler, Gavin Arvizo, Jordan Chandler, King of Pop, Macaulay Culkin, mass media, Michael Jackson, moonwalk, pedophilia, tabloid journalism, The King of Pop | 5 Comments »
Dispatches from the Lazy Lounge, vol. 9
Posted by emperorbananaketchup on June 26, 2009

A Sampla-delic Tribute to the One and Only Michael Jackson (1958-2009)
As of now, the shockwaves reverberating around the blogosphere as well as in the real world generated by the sudden announcement of Michael Jackson’s death earlier today due to cardiac arrest complications at a Los Angeles hospital shows no signs of abating. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in music | Tagged: Aaliyah, Bad, Beastie Boys, Blackalicious, De La Soul, Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5, DJ Jazzy Jeff, DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince, Ghostface, Ghostface Killah, Heavy D, Heavy D & the Boyz, Jackson 5, Jacksons, Jay-Z, Kanye West, LL Cool J, Mariah Carey, MC Hammer, MC Lyte, Michael Jackson, Nas, NWA, ODB, Off The Wall, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Public Enemy, Puff Daddy, sampling, Tamperer, Tamperer featuring Maya, The Beastie Boys, The Jackson 5, The Jackson Five, The Jacksons, Thriller, Toto, Tupac, Tupac Shakur | Leave a Comment »

