Short Black Hairstyles for Winter 2009

Short Hairstyles Trends presents Short Black Hairstyles for Winter 2009

Short Black Hairstyles Fall Winter 2008 - 2009

The attractive short black hairstyles is the new trend in 2009. Black hair can be realy problematic to style or maintain. For one, the need for hydrating shampoo is a must since black hair tends to be extremely dry and thus needs a lot of moisturizing. Making black hair gleam or shine is no rocket since, yet it does need a lot of effort taking the maintaining costs high. The hot oil treatment or the hydrating shampoo is needed at least twice a week for standard black hair. Extra dry could need a lot more to get it gleaming or shining.

Short Black Hairstyles for Winter 2009

Once the maintenance issues are taken care of, we can now talk about short hairstyles for black hair. The short bob hairstyle is back and many women are taking the route. Short bob looks great on girls, especially on those with black hair. With the last two inches in razor cut, black hair would be a real attraction on women with black hair. The razor cut would end giving the black hair wispy ends and it can be easily styled with minimal styling wax to keep it in position.

Men with black hair can also opt for the short black hairstyles giving them a smart ad elegant look. Short black hair also looks cleaner on men, not to mention the savings on grooming time and maintenance costs.

Short Black Hairstyles for Winter 2009

Haley Bennett in record-breaking movie!

IMTA alumni Haley Bennett is starring in the box office smash hit, Marley & Me! Twentieth Century Fox issued a wire press release stating,"Marley & Me Brings Home a Record Breaking $14.75 Million on Christmas Day-- Unleashes Motion Picture History with Biggest Christmas Day Opening Ever!"

They go on to say, "Audiences everywhere are feeling the love for Marley over the holiday weekend. U.S. moviegoers responded in staggering numbers to the Christmas Day opening of Marley & Me, with the family film chewing up the box-office with a record-breaking $14.75 Million -- the largest Christmas Day opening in motion picture history.

Fox Distribution President Bruce Snyder said, 'These are phenomenal holiday numbers, breaking all records for a Christmas Day opening. Audiences of all ages and demographics are laughing, crying, and responding with their love of the film in staggering numbers. Marley & Me truly is the definition of a ‘feel good movie’ and families are finding that the film brings them closer together.'

"Marley & Me tells the heartwarming and unforgettable story of a family in the making and the wondrously neurotic dog who taught them what really matters in life. Starring Owen Wilson, Jennifer Aniston, Eric Dane, and Alan Arkin and directed by David Frankel, based on the best selling book of the same title by John Grogan."

IMTA alumni Haley Bennett plays Lisa in the hit film! Haley competed at the 2001 IMTA Convention where she was noticed by several agents and managers who were there scouting for new talent. Her first big movie was Music and Lyrics where she acted and sang! She starred in the recently released Halloween thriller The Haunting of Molly Hartley with Chace Crawford.

Be sure to catch Haley in the holiday hit, Marley & Me!

MMFF 2008 Opening Gross; Ang Tanging Ina N'yong Lahat Currently in Lead

By all indication, this year's Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) could surpass last year's gross.

On its opening day alone, this year's movie entries already break the two days gross sale of last year's by 37 percent.

At the end of the festival screening last year, all 9 entries collectively received 380 million pesos in ticket sales. Star Cinema's Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo (SSS) lead the race with 122.9 million pesos. In second place was M-ZET and Octo Art's Enteng Kabisote 4: Okay Ka Fairy Ko The Beginning of the Legend with 104.7 million. Followed by Regal Films' Shake, Rattle, & Roll 9 with 68 million. Regal Film's Desperadas with 35.5 million was in fourth place; and last year's Best Festival Picture winner Resiklo of Imus Productions, with 21.7 million.

In an unofficial report, Star Cinema is again leading the race for the 3 consecutive years with this year's entry Ang Tanging Ina N'yong Lahat starring Ai-Ai dela Alas.

Here is the unofficial first day gross of this year's 8 movie entries:

1. Ang Tanging Ina N'yong Lahat (Star Cinema)- 20.9 million pesos.
2. Iskul Bukol: 20 Years After (OctoArts, M-Zet, and APT Entertainment) - 18.9 million pesos
3. Shake, Rattle & Roll X (Regal Films) - 13.2 million pesos
4. Desperadas 2 (Regal Films) - 7.1 million pesos
5. Baler (Viva Films) - 5.3 million pesos
6. One Night Only (Octo Arts Films) - 1.6 million pesos
7. Dayo (Cutting Edge Production) - 1.3 million pesos
8. Magkaibigan (Maverick Films) - .62 million pesos