Category Archives: Movies

“30 Minutes or Less” reviewed quickly on Facebook

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Shahryar

Shahryar Watching the midnight show of 30 minutes or less with my cousin. Please be good. AMC Columbia 14 Shahryar just checked in @ AMC Columbia 14 (w/ 3 others) (Columbia, MD) foursquare 13 hours ago via Foursquare · Privacy: · Like ·   · Shahryar on foursquare Zara … Continue reading →

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The Best Trailers

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Shahryar

I love watching trailers. They get me excited, or get me sad, or make me laugh.. all within a few minutes.  Trailers for the most part suck. They usually give away too much story, or just follow a simple formula … Continue reading →

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Discussing DC animated movies over twitter

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Shahryar

@shahryar Shahryar I want to come to New York City to see this now RT: @R1i: ‘Superman/Batman: Apocalypse’ Theater Premiere Dates http://is.gd/f5PUc http://twitter.com/#!/shahryar/status/24207132716 asgharhzaidi: @shahryar is superman/batman apocalypse a new animated movie? I still havent gotten a chance to check … Continue reading →

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Inception: Discussing what happened

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Shahryar

Archie: yo Shahryar: hello archie Archie: so you’ve seen inception twice…what are your thoughts? i watched it last night Shahryar: I only saw inception once Archie: not asking about the movie quality but overall thoughts about your mind Shahryar: ok.. … Continue reading →

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Raspberry Brothers watch Karate Kid, Cherry Blossom Festival Anime Marathon, 48 Hour Film Project

Posted on May 6, 2010 by Shahryar

Read the March 28, 2010 Washington Post Magazine kind of late and missed out on two good events in early April: 1) the Raspberry Brothers coming to watch the Karate Kid at Arlington Cinema ‘N’ Drafthouse in Arlington Virginia and … Continue reading →

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Things to check out from Wizard July 2009/#213

Posted on June 13, 2009 by Shahryar

pg. 12 – The outsiders pg. 16 – Green Lantern First Flight animated original movie pg. 17Detective Comics #854 (Batwoman & Question) & Batman Streets of Gotham #1 (Manhunter) pg. 20 – The Ghostbusters gamepg. 21 – Arkham Asylum pg. … Continue reading →

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Film Festivals coming up in Spring 2009 in the DC area (source:Washington Post)

Posted on February 12, 2009 by Shahryar

Last Sunday’s (2/8/2009) Washington Post had a nice list of film festivals coming up.  The one’s that have caught our eye: March 11 — FilmFest DC, the city’s annual showcase of international film, opens in local theaters and cultural institutions. … Continue reading →

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DC Shorts Film Festival 2008

Posted on September 14, 2008 by Shahryar

Check out http://dcshorts.com/ for details. We recently added the DC Shorts Film Festival to our To Participate in page. I checked this out with my wife Rida on Friday night, and we saw Showcase 5 and the best films on … Continue reading →

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The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor is the Worst movie of the year

Posted on August 11, 2008 by Shahryar

Now I’m not sure if this latest Mummy counts as Mummy 3 or if Scorpion King counts as Mummy 3, so we’ll stick to calling this movie by its title: The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor. And it’s important … Continue reading →

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Wash Post: Nice Joker Article & Online discussion with Paul Levitz of DC Comics

Posted on August 7, 2008 by Shahryar

I thought both of these were worth mentioning: Sunday, July 13th, 2008′s Washington Post had a nice article on the Joker by Hank Stuever which can be viewed online here: The Joker’s Onto Us What Does It All Mean When … Continue reading →

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