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Crocodile Tears
Crocodile tears are false or insincere displays of emotion. ''Crocodile Tears'' may also refer to: * ''Crocodile Tears'' (film), a 2024 film by Tumpal Tampubolon * ''Crocodile Tears'' (novel), an ''Alex Rider'' novel by Anthony Horowitz *''Crocodile Tears'', the fictional film within '' Along Came Polly'', a 2004 romantic comedy film *"Crocodile Tears", a 2007 song from ''Tangled Up'' (Girls Aloud album) *"Crocodile Tears", a 1990 country song from ''Lee Roy Parnell'' (album) *"Crocodile Tears", a 2024 song by Lauren Mayberry from '' Vicious Creature'' See also *" Crocodile Tearz", a 2024 song from ''Might Delete Later'' *'' Larme de Crocodile'', a 1997 Shibuya-kei album by Kahimi Karie *'' Luha ng Buwaya'' ("Crocodile's Tear"), a Tagalog-language novel by Amado V. Hernandez * Alligator Tears (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crocodile Tears (film)
''Crocodile Tears'' () is a 2024 coming-of-age thriller film directed and written by Tumpal Tampubolon in his directorial debut. It stars Yusuf Mahardika, Zulfa Maharani, and Marissa Anita. The film had its world premiere at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival on 9 September 2024. It received five nominations at the 2024 Indonesian Film Festival, including Best Picture. Premise The life of Johan and his overbearing mother on a crocodile farm shifts after he falls in love with Arumi. Cast *Yusuf Mahardika as Johan *Zulfa Maharani as Arumi *Marissa Anita as Mama * Sapta Taliwang as Karaoke Man Production The idea for ''Crocodile Tears'' was conceived in 2018, beginning with its participation at the Southeast Asian Fiction Film Lab. The project was selected to participate at the 2019 TorinoFilmLab and La Fabrique Cinéma de l'Institut français. In 2020, Marahimin and Tampubolon presented the project at the Berlinale Talents Project Market. In March 2024, it was anno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crocodile Tears (novel)
''Alex Rider'' is a series of spy novels by the English author Anthony Horowitz. The novels revolve around the teenaged spy Alex Rider and are primarily aimed towards young adults. The series comprises 14 novels, as well as seven graphic novels, seven short stories, and a supplementary book. The first novel, '' Stormbreaker'', was released in the United Kingdom in 2000 and was adapted into a film in 2006, starring Alex Pettyfer as the titular protagonist. The books '' Point Blanc'', '' Eagle Strike'', and '' Scorpia'' books were adapted into a TV series in 2020, 2021, and 2024, respectively, starring Otto Farrant. Walker Books published the first novels in the United Kingdom alongside Puffin in the United States. More recent entries in the series were published by Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Books. Novels List #'' Stormbreaker'' – released 4 September 2000. Adapted as a graphic novel, released 3 July 2000. #'' Point Blanc'' – released 3 September 2001. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Along Came Polly
''Along Came Polly'' is a 2004 American romantic comedy film written and directed by John Hamburg and starring Ben Stiller and Jennifer Aniston, alongside Philip Seymour Hoffman, Debra Messing, Hank Azaria, Bryan Brown and Alec Baldwin. The story follows Reuben Feffer (Stiller) who finds his life taking a different turn when he reconnects and falls in love with his old classmate, Polly (Aniston). Chaos ensues when his ex-wife, Lisa (Messing), returns to reconcile with him. The film was released on January 16, 2004. It received mixed reviews and grossed over $178 million worldwide on a budget of $42 million. Plot Reuben Feffer, a risk assessment expert for a large life insurance company, is celebrating his honeymoon with his new wife, Lisa Kramer, on the island of Saint Barthélemy, but catches her having sex with Claude, a French scuba instructor. Lisa claims to be in love with Claude and chooses to stay in Saint Barthélemy with him. Reuben returns home to New York alone and at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tangled Up (Girls Aloud Album)
''Tangled Up'' is the fourth studio album by English-Irish girl group Girls Aloud. It was released through Fascination Records and Polydor Records on 16 November 2007, and was distributed in two physical formats and made available for digital consumption. The album is a pop record that incorporates elements of dance-pop, synth-pop, and various EDM sub-genres produced by long time-collaborators Brian Higgins and production team Xenomania. Marking a more mature approach according to group member Cheryl, the album lyrically delves into themes of love, relationships and femininity, and it was the group's first experimentation with tools such as autotune and vocoder. Production and development began with each member meeting with Higgins to discuss their personal and professional experiences since the release of their third album ''Chemistry'' (2005). It was recorded separately from April to October 2007, with the band members earning songwriting credits for two tracks off the a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Roy Parnell (album)
''Lee Roy Parnell'' is the self-titled debut album by American country music singer Lee Roy Parnell. It was released in 1990 via Arista Records. The album includes the singles "Crocodile Tears", "Oughta Be a Law" and "Family Tree". Although all three singles charted on the U.S. ''Billboard'' country charts, they all missed Top 40. "Mexican Money" was also made into a music video. Brian Mansfield of Allmusic rated the album four stars out of five, praising Barry Beckett's production. Track listing #"Oughta Be a Law" ( Gary Nicholson, Dan Penn) – 4:18 #"Fifty-Fifty Love" (Nicholson, Lee Roy Parnell) – 4:26 #"Where Is My Baby Tonight" (Troy Seals, Graham Lyle) – 3:35 #"Crocodile Tears" (Parnell, Leroy Preston) – 4:02 #"Family Tree" (Steve Durocher, Jeannie Smith) – 3:06 #"Let's Pretend" (Parnell, Cris Moore) – 4:10 #"You're Taking Too Long" (Parnell, Nicholson, Rory Michael Bourke) – 5:14 #"Mexican Money" (Parnell, Moore) – 3:03 #"Down Deep" (Parnell, Nicholson, Buc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vicious Creature
''Vicious Creature'' is the debut solo studio album by Scottish singer and musician Lauren Mayberry, released on 6 December 2024 by EMI Records. After four albums as the lead singer of synth-pop band Chvrches since 2011, Mayberry announced in 2023 that she would be pursuing a solo project. Work on the album started in early 2022, with Mayberry citing Fiona Apple, Tori Amos, PJ Harvey, Annie Lennox, Jenny Lewis, Sinéad O'Connor as influences. Lyrically, the album discusses mortality, societal pressure, personal growth, and sexism in the music industry. Mayberry co-wrote every song on the album, along with its producers Dan McDougall, Matthew Koma, Ethan Gruska, and Greg Kurstin; additional songwriters include Tobias Jesso Jr., Caroline Pennell, and Griffin Goldsmith. ''Vicious Creature'' has received favourable reviews from critics and was supported by five singles: "Are You Awake?", "Shame", "Change Shapes", "Something in the Air", and "Crocodile Tears". Background Mayberry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crocodile Tearz
"Crocodile Tearz" is a song by American rapper J. Cole from his fourth mixtape ''Might Delete Later'' (2024). Background J. Cole previewed the song in a social media vlog titled "Might Delete Later, Vol. 1" on February 21, 2024. Composition and lyrics "Crocodile Tearz" utilizes an "eerie Memphis-leaning beat" that has been described as reminiscent of the song "Knife Talk" by Drake featuring 21 Savage, as well as "mournful sonics" while J. Cole uses a direct tone in his lyrics, in which he emphasizes his status as among the best rappers in the modern hip-hop world. In addition, he takes subliminal shots at Future: "Yes, sir, it's me, not two, not three / The uno, G-O-A-T, I need my fee, fuck kudos / G4 at least, these flights ain't cheap as you know / They sound faded, they downgraded, they Pluto / I'm bigger than Mars, this nigga a star, I'm Bruno". Cole would nevertheless, go on to collaborate with Future and Metro Boomin's on their collaboration album, ''We Still Don't Trust Yo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Larme De Crocodile
is the debut studio album by Japanese musician Kahimi Karie. It was released on March 25, 1997 by Crue-L Records. Background Released after a string of six EPs, ''Larme de Crocodile'' draws from several musical genres, including jazz, French ''chanson'' and electronic music. Karie explained that with the album, she "wanted to make really, really melancholic music, to be alone". ''Larme de Crocodile'' features five songs written by Scottish musician Momus, including two with music by accordionist Coba. Momus' own recording of one of these songs, "Lolitapop Dollhouse", appears on his album ''Ping Pong'', released the same year. ''Larme de Crocodile'' also features collaborations with Yasuharu Konishi of Pizzicato Five, Aiha Higurashi of Seagull Screaming Kiss Her Kiss Her and French musician Philippe Katerine Philippe Blanchard (; born 8 December 1968), known professionally as Philippe Katerine, is a French singer-songwriter, actor, artist, director and writer who began his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luha Ng Buwaya
''Luha ng Buwaya'' or, "Crocodile's Tear" in translation, is a novel written by Palanca Awardee and Filipino novelist Amado V. Hernandez. It consists of 53 chapters. The story is about poor farmers uniting against the greedy desires of the prominent family of the Grandes. In Filipino idioms, "crocodiles" were used to symbolize those people who are corrupt. The "''buwaya''" (crocodile) in the title refers to the Grandes family, who were greedy for money. Description ''Luha ng Buwaya'', together with Hernandez's other novel '' Mga Ibong Mandaragit'', was based on his personal experiences while imprisoned in the New Bilibid Prison from 1951 until his release on bail in 1956."Mga Ibong Mandaragit" by Amado V. Hernandez from Amado V. Hernandez: A National Artist, shvoong.com [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
