Welcome to the last day of January, folks! Can't believe one month in 2012 already gone by... but before we get into my birthday month of February, I thought I'd give a shout out to some of the notable blog series and new blogs I've been frequenting lately. Let's get started shall we? Trilogy Thursday …
Month: January 2012
THIS JUST IN: ‘The Cold Light of Day’ first trailer
As you know by now, our new Man of Steel Henry Cavill has been on my radar for a few years now. So a new movie starring him is ALWAYS a good thing. Throw in Bruce Willis and Sigourney Weaver into this fast-paced thriller and I'm definitely game! A young American (Cavill) uncovers a conspiracy …
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Weekend Viewing Roundup: Margin Call and Another Earth
It's been almost a month since I've last been to the cinema, but it's customary for January as the new releases don't interest me. I'm quite surprised to see the raves for The Grey however, Dan over @ FogsMovieReviews gave it a solid A, though Terrence @ The Focus Filmographer wasn't as enthused about it. …
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Music Break: Mozart in the Movies
Today, January 27th, marks the 256th anniversary of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's birth. I listen to classical NPR to and from work a lot and they're promoting a special program commemorating this event. Well, as my two of my all time favorite music genres are classical and soundtracks, I thought I'd sort of combine the two …
Fan-made Opening Credits of The Dark Knight Rises
I always love a good opening/closing credit sequence. I compile 'em from time to time and make a favorites list like this one from last year. Seems like the excitement for The Dark Knight Rises just keeps on building. The fan-made posters since have been popping up since almost a year ago and now we've got a fan-made …
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Upcoming Flix Spotlight: The Raven
Relativity just released this eerie-looking new poster for The Raven. Now, I still prefer this teaser poster that was released last July. I just think that one is much more creative and so brilliantly creepy. This new one isn't not bad, I kind of like the subtle raven design on the title, but the wings reminds me a …
Oscar 2012 Nominations: The Good, the Bad and the WTF
All right, now that the nominations are announced, it's time to pick 'em all apart 😀 You can view the full nominations here (thanks to Red Georges at AM). The Good: First off, I'm thrilled to see both Octavia Spencer and Viola Davis getting nominated for The Help! Now I'd be even more thrilled if …
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