As far as movies go, there are only two types of awards; the fake ones and the real ones, or to be more specific, the MTV Movie Awards and the Academy Awards. And, on March 7, 2010, the 82 Annual Oscars showed yet again why they're the real awards ceremony with a stunning and beautiful show with its fair balance of both the well-deserved and the delightfully surprising.

Well folks, the 82 Academy Awards are upon us, and after sitting through the good, the bad and the definitely ugly of the big screen in 2009, it's time to decide which movie was the best of them all. Although the winner's envelopes will not be opened until March 7 I'm pretty sure my predictions are accurate.

Anyone who has made regular visits to the bookstore since Twilight appeared on the big screen would have noticed that vampire books are the new drug on the market. What some might have noticed is that these books, like drugs, are no good.

The 'based on a true story' tear-jerker is sometimes difficult. It needs to have the right combination of a heartwarming story, loveable characters and a cast that can pull those characters off properly.

There are some characters that, when we're properly introduced to them, we can't help but fall in love with, or at least, be in awe of.

There's a very fine line between a great movie and a fantastic one. It's about the width of difference between a Grade 1 and a Distinction in CXC. Of course, a great movie and a fantastic movie can both walk away with 5 out of 5 stars.

Bunji Garlin told The Student Press in an interview today that he expected criticism over his new song Gully or Gaza. Young soca artistes have expressed concern over the song which they said sends the wrong message.

Soca superstar Bunji Garlin's new song asks repeatedly, Who you rather, the Gully or the Gaza? This is the latest example of the growing influence of dancehall music on soca.

If there's anything that everybody loves, it's a happy ending. The time when we like it the most, though, is when everything else is so depressing and frustrating and saddening that a joyless ending at least means that it can't get any worse, and anything even resembling a happy ending seems out of place.

The name of Mariah Carey's twelfth studio album, Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel, suggests some sort of openness, a collection of personal experiences from the songstress. Thus, the name is misleading.