Whenever we see the words “based on a true story” on the big screen, we always take it with a truckload of salt. Because the “based on a true story” part could probably be just the frivolous actions of someone eating a pizza, taking a shit or something, and then Hollywood adds in the bullshit of cars bursting into flames, ghosts flushing toilets and such. However, there are some movies out there that are inspired by true events that seem so implausible, film-makers don't even bother pointing out that it has in fact happened before.

 

 

"Who's crazy? 

The one who can't cope

Or maybe the one who'll still hope

The one who sees doctors or the one who just waits in the car

And I was a wild twenty five

And I loved a wife so alive

But now I believe I would settle for one who can drive."

 

 

Man of Steel debuted in Singapore cinemas yesterday, June 13, with almost every major theater selling out. Superman returns to the big screen starring the sizzling hot Henry Cavill as the Man of Steel, and Amy Adams as Lois Lane.

 

The much anticipated Marvel’s Iron Man 3 was released in Singapore cinemas just yesterday. In this third instalment, Tony Stark goes up against the elusive Mandarin, an incredibly intelligent villain whose crafty, diabolical schemes knows no bounds.