Ghezal Amiri
Bio
Afghan-Canadian writer who enjoys witty quips and BTS, proper grammar and Jodie Comer.
I tweet with @MrsBananaPhone because it's the best and beats the rest.
I also have designs: https://www.teepublic.com/user/designingsimple
Stories (239/0)
From Brangelina to Bennifer: 5 More Celebrity Breakups We Will Never Get Over
When two public figures get together, it is incredibly difficult to not become at least a little bit attached to them since their relationship flourishes in the glaring eye of the public and everyone suddenly has a combined name for them.
By Ghezal Amiri6 years ago in Geeks
Happy Roald Dahl Day! Let's Count down the Top 5 Best Dahl Film Adaptations
If you happen to be unfamiliar with the author named Roald Dahl, chances are you're familiar with at least one of his works. The brilliant mind behind 34 novels, including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Matilda, would have been celebrating his 100th birthday on September 13th. Out of the nine film adaptations of his books, let's rank the five best ones.
By Ghezal Amiri6 years ago in Geeks
'La La Land' Is Gearing up to Be One of the Best Movies of the Year
With Emma Stone recently nabbing the Best Actress award at the Venice Film Festival and critics absolutely adoring it, the Damien Chazelle-directed La La Land is shaping up to be easily one of the biggest hits of 2016. Other actresses who have won the Coppa Volpi for Best Actress have gone on to receive Academy Award nominations for their respective roles, these include Julianne Moore in Far From Heaven (2002), Helen Mirren in The Queen (2006) and Cate Blanchett in I'm Not There (2007). Plus it is the third Ryan Gosling/Emma Stone collaboration, the first two being Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011) and everyone's favourite gangster flick, Gangster Squad (2013), so you are guaranteed at least a bit of chemistry in this character-driven picture.
By Ghezal Amiri6 years ago in Geeks
The Brilliance of the Opening Sequence from 'The Warriors'
The Warriors tells the tale of how a simple misunderstanding leads to hoards of individuals attempting to murder a group innocent of these accusations... The group calls themselves The Warriors and the hoards of individuals are rival gangs throughout New York.
By Ghezal Amiri6 years ago in Geeks
11 Fictional Movie Kids We Would Love to See Hanging out with the 'Stranger Things' Crew
Netflix's Stranger Things has invaded both our pop culture references and our hearts. Not only does the series contain an intriguing story and characters you actually care about, but the kids who portray Mike, Dustin, Lucas, Eleven and Will are fantastic at what they do. Their acting abilities are great and just watch how lovable they are on The Tonight Show where Finn Wolfhard (Mike) pulls a rather nice burn on host Jimmy Fallon:
By Ghezal Amiri6 years ago in Geeks
The Top 5 Highest-Paid Movie Roles in Hollywood History
You have probably heard by now the rumors about Sony allegedly offering the James Bond of the past decade, Daniel Craig, $150 million to reprise his role as the friendly neighborhood super agent, 007, for two more installments. That works out to roughly a cool $75 million for each film.
By Ghezal Amiri6 years ago in Geeks
"Honey! Where Is My Super Suit?" an Appreciation Post of Some of the Greatest Superhero Costumes in Film
What defines a figure that attempts to save humanity is not only their character traits or their humility, it's how nice they look in their respective costume, baby (yeah).
By Ghezal Amiri6 years ago in Geeks
'The Light Between Oceans': Captivating Showcase of the Simply-Not-Fair-Talents of Fassbender & Vikander
Vikander staring out in the ocean of my tears The Story The Light Between Oceans is the film adaptation of the 2012 M. L. Stedman novel and tells the story of Tom & Isabel, portrayed by Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander respectively, a lovely couple who live in virtual isolation on a small island complete with a lighthouse, occasional visits for sustenance, and a whole lot of rain & wind. When a baby washes ashore, they are faced with the prospect of raising this child and the consequences that may incur.
By Ghezal Amiri6 years ago in Geeks
Why Joe Fox from 'You've Got Mail' Is a Terrible Human Being and Is Probably Also a Sorcerer
The 1998 classic You've Got Mail directed by the late & oh so great Nora Ephron and starring Tom Hanks & Meg Ryan in their third collaboration tells the story of Kathleen Kelly (Ryan), a woman who wanders into an over-30 chatroom on the day of her 30th birthday and goes by the username Shopgirl. There, Shopgirl meets NY152 who is a man named Joe Fox (Hanks), the man whose company is essentially destroying Kathleen's livelihood. The film depicts the wondrous joys and immense struggles Kathleen endures as the legacy of her little Shop Around the Corner suffers a slow death until she eventually must shut it all down.
By Ghezal Amiri6 years ago in Geeks