Category Archives: Entertainment

THE SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES: THE WRECKING CREW FILM

Posted on March 27, 2015 by mlsentertainment

Article by Marcus Siu Most independent filmmakers have a passionate project or a labor of love that they cannot stop working on. This happened to Denny Tedesco, whose father, Tony Tedesco was known as possibly the most recorded guitarist in … Continue reading →

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PREDICTIONS FOR THE 87TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS

Posted on February 22, 2015 by mlsentertainment

Article by Marcus Siu It’s a bird, it’s a plane…it’s “Birdman” versus “Boyhood”… for Best Picture! Alejandro González Iñárritu’s, “Birdman” will most likely take home tonight’s Oscar for Best Picture, and edge out Richard Linklater’s 12 years in the making … Continue reading →

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ROCKIN’ IN THE REAL WORLD WITH NEIL YOUNG – INTRODUCING PONO AT DREAMFORCE 2014

Posted on October 27, 2014 by mlsentertainment

Article and photos by Marcus Siu After a very successful grass roots Kickstarter campaign back in April, musical spokesman and entrepreneur, Neil Young, who on the side, is actually a pretty good musician in his own right, was able to raise the … Continue reading →

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AEROSMITH ROCKS TREASURE ISLAND AT ORACLE OPENWORLD’s 2014 APPRECIATION EVENT

Posted on October 4, 2014 by mlsentertainment

ARTICLE AND PHOTOS BY MARCUS SIU SAN FRANCISCO, October 1,2014 – I can imagine the planners for Oracle’s OpenWorld Appreciation event earlier this year, brainstorming in a closed door conference room, discussing a possible musical lineup for this years annual musical event on … Continue reading →

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THE FUTURE IS HERE – VIRTUAL REALITY GAMING – GDC2014

Posted on March 27, 2014 by mlsentertainment

Article and photos by Marcus Siu Over ten years ago, a friend of mine was hired to work on a major big budget Hollywood film and was told not to let anyone know about any details of the movie that … Continue reading →

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2014 CES – A SPOTLIGHT ON DTS

Posted on January 20, 2014 by mlsentertainment

At the 2014 CES show, dts was not only here to demonstrate their iconic surround sound, but also a new ground breaking technology that no sound aficionado enthusiast will not want to live without. The new dts headphone: X. Though, … Continue reading →

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OSCAR NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 86TH ACADEMY AWARDS

Posted on January 18, 2014 by mlsentertainment

Article by Marcus Siu The Academy Award nominations were announced yesterday morning, and “American Hustle” and “Gravity”, led the pack with ten nominations each, followed closely behind by “12 Years a Slave” with nine.  “Captain Phillips”, “Dallas Buyer’s Club”, and … Continue reading →

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OSCAR TALK WITH INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS

Posted on December 20, 2013 by mlsentertainment

Musical biopic movies are a tricky proposition for filmmakers.  Depending on how keen the audience’s perceptions are, especially musicians, the movie’s success, depends highly on how credible the actor is.  Actors aren’t usually musicians.  Musicians aren’t usually actors.  When you … Continue reading →

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CINEQUEST 23 OPENS TONIGHT WITH SALLY POTTER’S LATEST “GINGER AND ROSA”

Posted on February 26, 2013 by mlsentertainment

  Cinequest proudly opens the 2013 festival with director Sally Potter’s (Orlando) new film. Elle Fanning, Alice Englert, Annette Bening and Christina Hendricks breathe life into 1960s London in this coming-of-age story.   Inseparable best friends Ginger (Fanning) and Rosa … Continue reading →

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PREDICTIONS FOR THE 85TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS

Posted on February 25, 2013 by mlsentertainment

Article by Marcus Siu As it looks right now, “Argo” has become the forerunner for “Best Picture” at this year’s Academy Awards.  The film has taken every single major Best Picture Award, including the Golden Globes, Directors Guild of America, and Producers … Continue reading →

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