Flix Character Spotlight: Paul Child in “Julie & Julia”

... It doesn't matter what the critics think of the films he's in, or how small the role he has, Stanley Tucci always delivers. Beginning with Big Night, which he also produced, co-wrote and co-directed, he has given great to awesome performances in A Life Less Ordinary, A Midsummer Night's Dream (as Puck!), America's Sweethearts, …

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Posters of the Week: Nicolas Winding Refn’s DRIVE

I love cars and car chases in movies, so when I first heard about this movie I was intrigued. Of course a lot of people probably excited because of Ryan Gosling, whom I admit is a very good actor though I've been generally kind of neutral about him (yes, I'm one of those girls who …

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THIS JUST IN! ‘Coriolanus’ Trailer starring Ralph Fiennes & Gerard Butler

WAHOO!! What have we got here! I've been waiting for this movie from Fall of 2009 when Gerard Butler was first cast, and finally today we've got a trailer! I've blogged about it many times before, and even posted some behind-the-scenes pics from Serbia, as well as a guest review from BERLINALE earlier this year. …

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Flix Blog-a-thon: Double Feature Theater

A few weeks ago, my blog pal Marc from Go, See Talk invited a bunch of us to participate in this fun blog-a-thon called “Double Feature Theater”. The idea here is that we all get to imagine ourselves as bona fide Theater owners. As such we set up our schedule for a week’s worth of …

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FlixChatter Review: The Rise of the Planet of the Apes

As I said in my weekend roundup post, this film was such a pleasant surprise as I really wasn't that interested in seeing it. In fact, when the trailer came out a few months ago, I quickly dismissed it, saying that it looked ridiculous and so darn obvious that the apes will go y'know, ape-sh*t …

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Weekend Viewing Roundup & My Top Fave Summer Movies

So the weekend just flew by... poof, that was fast! It's actually been pretty hectic, back to the usual after a super mellow one last weekend as we recovered from our holiday. We saw Rango Friday night and yesterday, after a hot and humid day visiting a local art fair, we cooled off in a …

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Five for the Fifth: 5 Random Questions for the 5th of August

Happy Friday the Fifth, everyone! I haven't been consistent with this supposedly monthly posting, as the last one was back in May, but I'm going to try to do this once a month (yeah I know, I said that last time, too :D) Well, the gist of the post is that I give five random …

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