Archive for January, 2012

Jordan Samuel aka Jay-V puts his dance practice time in on the boards in New Zealand. Chaa! Cassie Smith of Auckland City reflects on a bright future and busy social calendar ahead of her. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.26.10~

These topics are most viewed in the US at time of writing: hobbit, mount merapi and indonesia, arizona execution and macbook air review. Although I blog about The Hobbit films news all day yesterday, these trending topics rated Hollywood entertainment and celebrity news today. Hobbits = All Blacks rugby football stars, I’m now convinced. Here’s [...]

Justin Bieber‘s Never Say Never in 3D has dropped. Watch his dream rising in the movie trailer. If 3D televisions don’t sell as a result of this in every US family with a kid and teen, when this film hits DVD, I’d be surprised. Dude’s on a roll. ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 1o.26.10~

Hobbit News from Hollywood, California USA: We all love Sir Peter Jackson in Hollywood. He’s a box office heavy weight for this California City and a Hollywood Oscars King to boot. New Zealanders probably love Sir Peter a wee bit more than even Hollywood does. His early films have been studied many times over, by [...]

I can’t wait to see New Zealand butter on every supermarket refrigerator shelf here in the US and other yummy dairy products too from beautiful, clean and green New Zealand. The possibilities that await in the wings of culinary delight for America’s taste buds are wild! Like, beyond out of this world delicious golden happiness. [...]

The smile of the President of the USA beams large in America, in this photograph as he speaks to supporters during a rally at the University of Southern California. Politico asks if the “Obama brand” needs to brush up on 5 key areas. The areas are: 1. Obama Inc. lost ownership of the word “hope.”: [...]

Hot pic of the day. Seeing a girl wear an LA Lakers basketball tank top in Wellywood and also the excitement of more Hobbit films in 3D!!! in Hollywood cinemas from Wellywood — is so Hollywood Entertainment exciting. Cross cultural entertainment between two great twin cities of Modern Cinema. Hot culture being produced and reflected [...]

As the New Zealand All Blacks team prepare to battle Australia on the rugby football field, at time of writing in Hollywood–the team’s captain Richie McCaw, adds: “When you get tight in a game it’s believing you can get there when you’re down on points,” he said. “I’ve been in teams where you feel helpless [...]

Sir Richard leads the charge as thousands assemble in New Zealand’s capitol of Middle Eearth, Wellington, Wellywood of Poneke today. These key points depict the saga over casting of actors, and their working conditions and union terms, the purpose of this rally. New Zealand Herald brings us the well structured bones of this report: Sir [...]

Hollywood, Calif– to [Hobbitsville, Middle Earth], Wellywood a Poneke today. A message on Wellywood casting. One headline to grow the film industry globally: KEY 3D CINEMA PARADIGM SHIFT – MAORI AND POLYNESIAN TEENAGED ACTION STARS IN 3D, 2010′s Why not?! Image of Taylor Lautner of Hudsonville (Ottawa and Potawatomi Native American Indian tribes, descendant) 18, [...]

In the age of iPhone and digital media telephony – globally, a nation’s visibility is perceived as credibility. Maori and Polynesian Arts as Visual Arts getting more visual in Tamaki is a necessity to attract a global economy to New Zealand. The substance transmitted in all media that cannot be replicated, it stands on its [...]

I remember living in Wellywood, where all those Hobbit movies are being made in 3D (‘in the rough’ planning stages still, as I write), and my niece Pearl Grace was going to Police Academy College – in Titahi Bay. In those days, I didn’t even have a thought I’d ever be living and blogging from [...]

There’s blue, then then’s deeper blue – Julianne Moore‘s two-toned dress, was a statement when rocking out with Mark Ruffalo for the premiere of their new flick – The Kids Are Alright. Fandango lists the film synopsis as being — Lesbian couple Jules (Julianne Moore) and Nic (Annette Bening) have been together for almost 20 [...]

Hola, Kia ora. I’m writing this in Hollywood at the dawning of a new pop cultural super moment – here in America. Everyone is buzzing about Kanye West‘s new film Runaway and what this could mean – not only for the US but a global world (shikes!) as an Arts text that’s captured the world’s [...]

If there’s any race between super powers of the world (in an earth we all share anyway, regardless of national boundaries and borders) it has to be said that the crown of a super power lies in “what can be mined from the earth in oil and minerals, or other planets in space in the [...]

Grease is the friend of all post recession. Because although you could run the risk of having a heart attack further down the track – at least grease is not going to foreclose on your home, ever, like a two-faced paper gangsta banker (as Lady Gaga has rather famously called them). Grease is one of [...]

Mogul on the rise, Justin Bieber 16, has added his nose and name to endorse a new line of scented ‘dog tags’ (those things soldiers wear as id). Bieber tells Womens Wear Daily: “They actually brought me a bunch of stuff to smell today. One of them smelled too young, too fruity. One was really [...]

Rugby football blogger, Lance Free says that Sonny Bill Williams is not the Messiah of the sport, just yet, now Williams has become an A-Listed rugby football, rock star status player overnight. Free lists himself as being: “A nasty, opinionated little man whose narrow views and felonious intent can only mean ‘Trouble’ with a capital [...]

No matter where you are in the world, the golden arches of McDonalds serves up the same fodder the world over, as a taste of home-away-from-home. Seems that the Jolie-Pitts were feeling like some Americana cuisine, when in Budapest filming. Here’s Hollywood’s star couple taking Zahara to the golden arches. I think Zahara was happy [...]

Paranormal Activity 2 continues its franchise hopes. The movie clocked in at #1 in opening weekend taking $41.5 million. Tumeke! ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.26.10~

  Amazin. What’s her name has been viewed over 1 billion times on YouTube by fans. It’s a bit of a record. It is definitely time for this girl to develop younger talent now. Congrats. [ Image courtesy of Bauer Griffin Online] ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.26.10~

Gabriel Aubrey took daughter Nahla and David Arquette took daughter Coco pumpkin picking, here in Los Angeles for Halloween. [Images courtesy of Splash] ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.25.10~

Cheryl Cole performed her new single, Promise on X-Factor last night. Given the fact Cheryl is as sought after a celebrity in both the U.K and America – with both markets being fascinated with her, I like the criss-crossed zebra? leggings reference – she’s rockin. As a star – it’s what she does. She unites [...]

Hip hop music producer Brian Austin Green -the son of George L. Green (Van Nuys) and a second generation Hollywood entertainer of Scottish and Cherokee Indian descent – heats up Desperate Housewives, season 7, by appearing as Marcia Gross‘ handyman her character Bree has a fling with. That’s a lot of ink on hardwood for [...]

J-Lo and Marc Anthony are a stellar couple, loved by many. [Image courtesy of Bauer Griffin Online] ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.15.10~

One for Rewa Rewa a Ruatoki. Kings of Leon from Hollywood for Sir Te Ahikaiata John Turei‘s unique style of leadership. Mauri ‘Ola Ruatoki. “It’s in the water. It’s where you came from” [Artwork for Sir John, Kakahu Detail by Diggeress Te Kanawa, of the Ngati Maniapoto Maori tribe of New Zealand courtesy of Maori.Org] [...]

“How can you resolve things speaking in an alien tongue?” he asked in 1983. “The past can only be seen in the language of your ancestors.”–Sir John Turei Sir Te Ahikaiata John Joseph Turei was remembered in New Zealand. This great leader of Ngai Tuhoe Maori people did so much for his tribe and Maori [...]

Tahi. Rua. Toru, or, 1. 2. 3. Emma Roberts arrives for red carpet duties. [Image via Egotastic, via Fame Pics] ~Posted by Horiwood.Com, Hollywood California USA. 10.25.10~  

What does The Washington Post hold dear today as news from the nation’s capitol? Gun dealers’ dealings. GOP slipping in popularity. And Country hottie, Taylor Swift makes a red lip stick appearance too. In a wee bit of cultural projection perhaps, The Post claims that the young men of Japan are seeking a new model?Japanese [...]