Sometimes an idea of a post just presents itself when you least expect it. I was just chattin' with one of the web programmers at work via email about a project, and somehow our conversation turned to movies. He candidly shared to me that he had seen James Cameron's ALIENS 12 times! Yep, you read …
Continue reading Random Question: Which movie did you watch most often in the theater?
[rtm's note: Who knew that the little blue people can actually take on Cowboys & Aliens? The Smurfs and the hybrid Western tied at the box office with $36.2 mil. It's perhaps too soon to call it a flop, but given the $163 production budget for the Harrison Ford/Daniel Craig starrer, it definitely underperformed.] ... …
Continue reading Guest Post – Forgotten Box Office Misfires Part I
I got tagged by film connoisseur Peter Eramo Jr. over at Magic Lantern Film to list 15 directors that have shaped the way I look at motion pictures. These are auteurs whose work I admire, even if I don't necessarily go and see every single one of their films. Some of their work have defined …
Welcome to the third edition of Everyone's a Critic series! We've got a couple of new contributors today, thanks guys! Here they are in their own words: ... The Hangover by Mike Beery (now how appropriate is that??) 😀 It’s uncommon that one seeks out a comedy film a second time, as most of the …
Continue reading Everyone’s a Critic Part 3: Reviews from FlixChatter’s Readers
I was at the movies Saturday nite and boy was it busy. When the windchill went as low as double digits below zero, there's really not much one can do outside. We were there a good forty-five minutes early, but thinking Up in the Air is a few weeks' old, we decided to wait until …
To say Avatar is like nothing you've seen before is a quite an understatement. Back in June, I list Avatar as one of five must-see flix of the rest of 2009 and ever since then, the hype promised it to be something of an epic thrill ride. Well, I can confidently say that fifteen years …
Less than a week to go until I get to see one of my most anticipated movies this year. Ever since Avatar Day back in August, I've been following all the buzz surrounding the James Cameron's most ambitious project to date. Not all of it has been positive of course, lots of people have actually …
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