Strange Days (1995)

This is a movie you might want to watch if you are anticipating to buy those Google glasses (which allow you to record everything you see). Set in 1999, just days before the new year, Strange Days paints society as a violent one where the end of civilization might happen soon. In this world Lenny Nero (Ralph Fiennes) is a former cop who has become a dealer in experiences. A device has been developed which records everything a person experiences. Those recordings can be played back by another person who feels everything the original person does. It’s a lucrative business for Lenny, but he finds out it is a very dangerous one as well. Continue reading

Notorious (2009)

Before Jay-Z crowned himself King of New York, The Notorious B.I.G. was the one who held the title for some years. His unique flow and his skill in creating songs for both the radio and hardcore fans earned him his popularity. Kick in the Door is still one of my favorite songs ever, Biggie and DJ Premier on one track equals magic.
Notorious tells Christopher Wallace life story, how he grew up in Brooklyn and how he died in California Continue reading