It’s only January, but all these superhero buzz has been traveling faster than a speeding bullet. But this weekend’s breaking news is BIG, powerful in fact, more powerful than a loco… [ok, enough with the catchphrases]. Anyway, if you’re up on movie news or happened to be on Twitter yesterday, then you’ve probably heard it… [...]
Archive for January, 2011
Meet the new Man of Steel: 28-year-old Brit Henry Cavill
Posted in Flix News, Weekend Roundup, tagged Actors Henry Cavill Beat To Become ‘Superman, Henry Cavill, Henry Cavill cast as Superman, Henry Cavill Cold Light of Day, Henry Cavill Immortals, Man of Steel casting, Matthew Bomer, Matthew Goode, movies, Zack Snyder Superman on January 31, 2011 | 47 Comments »
Happy 37th Birthday, Christian Bale!
Posted in Featured Actor/Director, tagged Batman Begins, Christian Bale, Christian Bale different accents, Christian Bale The Dark Tower, Happy BIrthday Christian Bale, movies, Patrick Bateman American Psycho, The Dark Knight Rises, The New World Christian Bale, what are your favorite Christian Bale movies? on January 30, 2011 | 35 Comments »
Christian Charles Philip Bale turns 37 today! I’ve always been a fan of his work for the last two decades. Out of about 34 feature films he has done so far, I’ve seen 20 of them, even the ones that I normally would never see (American Psycho). I can’t exactly remember what was the first [...]
Question of the Week: Which actor(s) would you like to see as Bond villain?
Posted in 007 Chatter, Random Thoughts, tagged actors I like to see as bond villain, Alan Rickman, Bond 23 Daniel Craig, Bond villain wish list, Bond villains, James Bond, Judi Dench M Bond 23, movies, Sam Mendes Bond 23, Timothy Dalton Bond on January 27, 2011 | 51 Comments »
It’s been fun reading all the Bond posts spearheaded by ParagraphFilmReviews’ James Bond January event. A few of my blog friends Marc, Ross and Darren are participating… props to all of ‘em for saying nice things about my favorite Bond But it’s this particular post that inspire me to write this post… “Sean Bean should [...]
Conspicuous Trailer of the Week: SENNA documentary
Posted in Flix News, tagged Ayrton Senna, Ayrton Senna death 1994, Bruno Senna, documentaries, Formula 1 car racing champion, movies, SENNA documentary, SENNA Sundance review on January 27, 2011 | 12 Comments »
I saw a tweet about Ayrton Senna’s documentary trailer being released this week and I immediately remembered how my car-enthusiast brother used to talk about him. Senna was and still is considered the greatest motor racing driver of all time… practically a Saint in his native Brazil. His sudden tragic death came on Sunday, May [...]
Musings on Oscar 2011 nominations… in pictorial
Posted in Random Thoughts, tagged 83rd Academy Awards, Christian Bale Best Supporting Actor The FIghter, Christopher Nolan snubbed by Oscar, Geoffrey Rush Best Supporting Actor King's Speech, Helena Bonham Carter Best Supporting Actress King's Speech, movies, Oscar, Oscar nominations 2011, The King's Speech leads Oscar with 12 nominations on January 26, 2011 | 34 Comments »
The stars are probably still either basking or sulking as a result of yesterday’s Academy Award nominations. If you’re connected with me on Twitter, then you know I’ve been tweeting about it on Tuesday morning. The noms were released at 7:30 am CT yesterday and you can see the full list here. I actually had [...]
Musings on the Razzies 2011 nominations
Posted in Flix News, Random Thoughts, tagged Gerard Butler The Bounty Hunter, Last Airbender led Razzies with 9 nominations, movies, Open letter to Gerard Butler, razzie award nominations 2011, razzies, Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn led Razzies on January 24, 2011 | 50 Comments »
Just a day before Oscar nominations are announced tomorrow morning, the Golden Raspberry Award, best known as the Razzies released their own list of *honorees* The third Twilight installment The Twilight Saga: Eclipse and M. Night Shyamalan’s fantasy flick The Last Airbender tied for the most nominations with 9 each. I think both of them [...]
Random question of the week: Which celeb do you wish to be retweeted by on Twitter?
Posted in Random Thoughts, tagged Edgar Wright tweet, movies, Nathan Fillion, retweet, Russell Crowe, Simon Pegg, Twitter, Twitter movie trailer, Who would you wish to be retweeted by, Zack Snyder on January 21, 2011 | 48 Comments »
Happy Friday all! Those who are a bit of a Twitter addict (like me) or have a Twitter account you visit from time to time, y’know all it’s #FF time (it’s follow friday in case you didn’t know, which is an effective way to promote friends & followers by recommending them to your own followers). [...]
Hollywood Fantasy Draft Pitch II: Last Voyage of The Valentina
Posted in Blog Events, tagged Alan Rickman, Alfred Molina, Charlize Theron, Hollywood Fantasy Draft Pitch II, Joe Wright, Last Voyage of the Valentina, Michael Fassbender, movies, Rufus Sewell on January 19, 2011 | 44 Comments »
LOGLINE Based on the novel by Santa Montefiore (yup, that’s the author’s real name!), Last Voyage of The Valentina is a romance mystery taking place between war-torn Italy at the end of WWII and aristocratic London in the early 1970s. The story switches back and forth between Italy and London in the span of about [...]








