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Roy's Freakin Sweet 20 Albums (4-3)+Freakin' Movies (24-22)
Freakin Sweet 20 Albums of 2010 (4-3)
Predict now my top 2!
| 4. Rihanna - Loud
Rihanna release her fourth and maybe her best album she released so far. Following the critical and financially successful album Rated R, Rihanna lose her rockstar image to RnB Seductive Girl. Her first single, "Only Goat Girl (In The farm World)" sounds like a David Guetta leftover and the song really convince me not to listen to Rihanna's new album but when the second single, "What's My Name featuring Drake, arrives, my love for Rihanna came back. The song is a body language song with it's lazy rhythm with it's catchy line "Hey boy I really wanna be with you cuz your just my type onanana". The album also contain songs that when released, it will be sure fire hit like the sexy "S&M", the uplifting and kinda funny lyrics of "Raining Men" with hip-hop diva Nicki Minaj, the perfect club hangover song "Cheers (Drink To That)", the emotional "California King Bed", the shady Rihanna in "Fading" and the sequel of Eminem's hit "Love The Way You Lie Pt. II". I really hope Rihanna can make more albums like this
You'll love this if: you're bored and you miss your girl/boy
Special Highlights:What's My Name (feat. Drake), Cheers (Drink To That), Raining Men (feat. Nicki Minaj), Love The Way You Lie Pt. II(feat. Eminem), S&M |
| 3. Glee - Glee The Music - Volume 4
Do you want to get a pan and throw it on my face because the epic Glee Cast appeared not just twice but thrice on my countdown? This will be Glee's last appearance on the albums list. Season 2 kicks in and Glee finally change the songs that they were picking. Unlike in the previous season, they picked songs that the young and the old can sing to. In the first episode of Season 2, newcomer Chord Overstreet sang with New Direction boys the hit song "Billionaire" and the New Directions sang "Empire State of Mind", New Directions style, which Alicia Keys approved their rendition. We also heard dim-witted Heather Morris sing on Glee's highest rated episode Britney/Britanny. Her performance with Naya Lopez in the song "Me Against the Music" is one of the album's highlight. "Toxic" is probably one of Glee's best cover ever and they did it with their own style. Chris Colfer sang us "I Wanna Hold Your Hand", a performance where he made people cry. Guest star Gwyneth Paltrow also did a great job on "Forget You". The remaining tracks are great. I really want to review them all but it will take too long to write lol. What's with this volume that the other volumes don't have? They sang new and old songs, they did songs on their own style, and they unlock more voices than Lea Michele and Cory Monteith.
You'll love this if: You're not a Glee hater.
Special Highlights: One of Us, Forget You, Toxic, Me Against The Music, I've Had (The Time of My Life), I Want To Hold Your Hand |
Freakin Sweet 30 Movies of 2010 (24-22)
What will you do if you are a hopeless romantic airport security guard loser surrounded by a team of bullet eaters?
| 24. The Expandables
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Mickey Rourke and other bunch of your favorite action star
Director(s): Sylvester Stallone
Writer: Dave Callaham, Sylvester Stallone
Rottentomatoes: 40%
IMDb: 6.8/10
Are you one of those people who are afraid of Rambo? Amazed of martial arts by Jet Li? or just simple fed up by action movies? Count me in! The Expandables is probably like a dream come true for those who love these action stars with cameos of Arnold Shwachewhatshissurname and Bruce Willis. Totally packed with BOOM! PAK! and KABLAM! It's probably just like other action movies where a person will get a revenge blah blah blah but there are some performances that should have recognition like Micky Rourke monologue that encourage Stallone to continue his mission. One of the best action movie this year. |
| 23. She's Out of My Leauge
Starring: Jay Baruchel, Alicia Eve
Directors: Jim Field Smith
Writer: Sean Anders, John Morris
Rottentomatoes: 57%
IMDb: 6.6/10
My response to pedro, how is Jay overrated?
Jau Baruchel made his second and last appearance with romantic-comedy She's Out of My Leauge. According from a critic, this is the funniest film since The Hangover and that time, I agree with him.His opposite, Alicia Eve, is ****ing hot by the way. The story is about Airport Security Guard (Baruchel) who just fell in love with a hottie (Eve) but his friend don't approve due to those "scoring" and you can only date persons who are 2 points higher than you (he is a 5, hot girl is 10). The movie is raunchy, funny, and will make your frown face to curve. If you liked There's Something About Mary, I'll guarantee you, you'll love this. I kinda agree with pedro's review in his thread that Jay is playing the same role from Tropic Thunder to The Sorcerer's Apprentice. Time to change up. Also, David Archuleta is mentioned here |
| 22. Red
Starring: Bruce Willis, John Malcovich, Hellen Mirren, Morgan Freeman
Director(s): Robert Schwentke
Writer(s): Jon Hoeber, Eric Hoeber
Rottentomatoes: 70%
IMDb: 7.2/10
Officer John McClane retired? The Queen kills people? Detective Lt. William Somerset in Home for The Aged? John Malcovich crazy ****er? Who wouldn't want to see that? Red or Retied, Extremely, Dangerous, is a Golden Globe nominated action-comedy film featuring retired CIA agents who are being hunt down by assasins. I'm not really interested on WIllis or Morgan but Mirren! I am interested on how could this fine grandma could kill and hurt people. John Malcovich plays the funny character in the film. If I'm gonna rank the characters, him and Mirren could easily top the list. I really hope that Hollywood can create more surprising ensemble cast in future.
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