RANT: FYRA and the Dutch ‘Poldermodel’
A few weeks ago, the new high-speed train connection between Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Rotterdam and Breda (and a possibility to take you to Antwerpen and Brussel) called ‘FYRA’ made its...
WEDNESDAY’S WEEKLY [29] (Week 50, 2012)
Welcome to another edition of Wednesday’s Weekly where I will get you up to speed with everything Felix-related, whether it’s the blog or me. Last week’s weekly was a bit...
The Big Sci-Fi Movies of 2013
Science fiction seems to make a big return in 2013, with numerous big-budget films seeing a 2013 release. In this post, I’ll be shedding some light on some of them,...
MOVIE REVIEW: The Words
Starring: Bradley Cooper, Dennis Quaid, Zoe Saldana Director: Brian Klugman and Lee Sternthal Genre: Drama Runtime: 97 minutes If you make a mistake, what do you do? Do you try...
7 WTFacts (Videogames I)
1. Super Smash Bros. used licensed Nintendo characters without initial permission. EArly in development, the game was just random polygons fighting other random polygons. The creators had to come up...
MOVIE REVIEW: Savages
Starring: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Taylor Kitsch, Blake Lively Director: Oliver Stone Genre: Drama Runtime: 131 minutes In Holland, weed is legal (except, strangely, for growing). We can go to a ‘coffee’-shop...
MOVIE REVIEW: Everything Is Illuminated (2005)
Starring: Elijah Wood, Eugene Lutz Director: Leiv Schreiber Genre: Drama Runtime: 106 minutes You might’ve heard about Jonathan Safran Foer, author of ‘Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close’. That was his...
WEDNESDAY’S WEEKLY [28] (Week 49, 2012)
Another week, another weekly. Today is the fifth of december, which only means one thing: Sinterklaas. Non-Dutch people might wonder what this is all about, well, I can sum it...
MUSIC REVIEW: Caspian – Waking Season
Artist: Caspian Album: Waking Season Genre: Post-Rock (instrumental) Runtime: 50:50 Let’s start this review with an acknowledgement. I never heard of Caspian. I was looking for some new album releases,...
RANT: What is up with coffee these days?
It might be because I’m very tired at the moment due to a lack of sleep, caused by my housemates playing Fifa until 4 in the morning, or that I had...
