Category: Entertainment
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10 reasons why 3D TV sucks, and why it will never catch on… for now anyway
A few of us gadget fans from SelectSpecs Towers took an arduous 4 hour trip up to the Birmingham NEC to see Jason Bradbury, Suzi Perry, Ortis Deley and John Bentley at the 2010 Gadget Show Live exhibition on the 10th April… “oooooh, splendid!” in my best John Bentley impression. We’ve arrived after a tiring…
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Professor Brian Cox, WTF are you doing to your Sunglasses?
Prof. Brian Cox may be incredibly intelligent, but what is he doing putting his Ray-Ban sunnies down in the sand of the Namib Desert? And if that’s not bad enough he then puts them lenses down in the sand where they were no doubt SUBAR (scratched-up beyond all recognition).
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Jason Bradbury in Mykita & Prada Red/Sport Glasses
A few of us here are avid gadget fans (we won’t admit to being geeks now, well maybe just a bit) and love to turn on the TV after a day at the office and sit down to watch Suzi Perry and Jason Bradbury on Channel Five’s The Gadget Show on a Monday night. Aside…
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Cheryl Cole wears Ray-Ban Aviator Sunglasses @ The Brits 2010
Cheryl Cole, one of the girls from the successful girl group Girls Aloud, took to the stage last night to perform 2009s 4th best selling single and Brit nominated “Fight For This Love” at the 2010 Brit Awards wearing the Ray-Ban 3026 Aviator Sunglasses in ‘L2846 Arista’. I deliberately used the word ‘perform‘ in place…
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Top 9 Cartoon Characters with Glasses
Here on the SelectSpecs blog we write a lot of posts about celebrity glasses but so far we’ve neglected their cartoon cousins. There have been so many awesome cartoon characters that wear specs over the years – here is our selection of some of the best ones that we’ll always remember with fond nostalgia… …
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Sunglasses from Marvel’s Iron Man 2, starring Robert Downey Jr.
Last year, the summer blockbuster that we were really looking forward to seeing had to be Transformers: Revenge of the fallen, not only for the curves of Megan Fox but also for the explosive action director Michael “I like to blow sh*t up” Bay tends to produce. This year, we at SelectSpecs.com are really looking…
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Matt Damon in Oakley Sunglasses – Green Zone
If like us you enjoyed the Bourne Trilogy you will no doubt be looking forward to the up coming military movie Green Zone which see’s director Paul Greengrass (Bourne Supremacy, Bourne Ultimatum, United 93) team up once again with Matt Damon for another action thriller which bears remarkable similarities to the Bourne series of films…
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Sunglasses from The Hurt Locker – staring Jeremy Renner
Kathryn Bigelow’s The Hurt Locker staring Jeremy Renner, Guy Pearce, Evangeline Lilly and Brian Geraghty, has become one of the most acclaimed films of 2009, earning awards and honors from numerous organizations, festivals and groups, and expected to do well at this years Oscars. The Hurt Locker follows 3 members of the Army’s elite Explosive…
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Lady Gaga Sunglasses – Fashion Icon or Fashion Fail?
In a bid to give you an idea of all the latest and supposedly “fashionable” eye wear I’ve endured countless hours of aural & visual pain and discomfort while studying videos (and images) of 2010 Brit Nominee Lady Gaga, also known as Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta born March 28 1986. As you can probably tell,…
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Glasses worn by John Travolta & Denzel Washington in The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Recently released on DVD and Blu-Ray – The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 is the Tony Scott re-make of the classic 1974 movie starring Walter Matthau and Robert Shaw. The new movie stars Denzel Washington (Book of Eli) and John Travolta taking over the roles of the lead characters in this 21st Century update. …