With the way Hollywood's been at it these days, every news might as well be a Superhero edition. Here's what's been circulating so far, and let's start with the biggest shocker of the bunch (and because I've always had a soft spot for the Man of Steel for as long as I can remember): Christopher …
Month: February 2010
Five Memorable American Movie Presidents
Happy President's Day! In celebration of American presidents in the past 234 years, here are five actors who've played the role of U.S. Commander in Chief in the past couple of decades: Michael Douglas – Andrew Shepherd in The American President (1995) This movie is full of great scenes between Douglas and his love interest …
Favorite Unconventionally-Romantic Films
HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY, readers! Whether or not you're spending it with a special someone — be it spending time with friends/family or simply doing something you love — I hope your day's filled with things that bring you joy. As I've mentioned in my Friday post, below are some of my favorites that don't exactly …
Random Thoughts: Unconventionally romantic flix
Happy Friday everybody! The reviews of the Garry Marshall's ultimate chick flick Valentine's Day is in, and surprise, surprise, it's dismal an abomination. The other two lovey dovey flicks currently in theaters (When in Rome and Dear John) aren't any better either. So unless you're in the mood for some monstrous howling courtesy of Benicio …
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Random Thoughts: Today I Celebrate Being Alive
Hello folks, the title of my post isn't meant to be anything philosophical. It's simple really, today is my birthday 🙂 I was hoping to post my Inglourious Basterds review but I didn't have enough time to finish it, and I kind of want to watch Adaptation that just arrived from Netflix. I realize there …
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DVD Picks: The Cove, The Boys Are Back, Bright Star
The Cove – Documentary Synopsis: Using state-of-the-art equipment, a group of activists, led by renown dolphin trainer Ric O’Barry, infiltrate a cove near Taiji, Japan to expose both a shocking instance of animal abuse and a serious threat to human health. This doc was highly-recommended by a group of friends as we're having dinner. I …
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Conspicuous Trailers of the Week: Ondine & The Joneses
I'm breaking tradition with posting TWO trailers this week, but I talked about these back in September '09 as one of TIFF's buzz-worthy movies. While I've seen three of the movies I listed: Bright Star, The Young Victoria, and the Oscar nominated Up in the Air, a few others have not even been released, yet. …
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