Music Break – TRON: Legacy score by Daft Punk

My hubby was playing one of the tracks of Tron: Legacy soundtrack this weekend and I loved it so much I asked him to play the entire album. It's been five years since I saw the movie (read my review), which was not quite as good as the trailer promised it to be, but two things …

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On location in Bodega Bay – Hitchcock’s The Birds (1963)

Inspired by the Hitchcock Blogathon hosted by Rob and Zoe, I asked my friend Vince who has contributed several classic posts in the past, including Laura, Vertigo, The Red Shoes, The Omen, etc. to do a write up about his trip to Bodega Bay last year to commemorate Hitchcock's birthday on August 13. In the …

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Question of the Week: What’s your favorite contemporary black & white films?

This week's question is inspired by Sin City: A Dame to Kill For screening Tuesday night. Boy it's been ages, almost a decade to be exact, since the first film was released. To be honest with you, I don't remember much about the story but the visual certainly is striking. The graphic novel came to live …

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[Slow] Weekend Roundup, X-Men 2 & Musings on Expendables 3

It's been a slow weekend for me in terms of movie watching but a hectic one otherwise. My hubby & I hosted a potluck Saturday night which was a ton of fun. There was a ton of food as well, three different kinds of curry dishes, a Kim-chee dish, coconut rice, tofu w/ peanut sauce, …

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Everybody’s Chattin’ + Question of the Week on Tom Hiddleston as Ben Hur

Happy Friday everybody! I'm going to hit two birds with one stone again today in combining two post *series* in one. Ok, so let's start with some of my favorite posts from the past week: It's been quite a very sad week for film fans... we lost two beloved actors within days of each other. I'm …

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The 10 Best Superhero Movies of All Time Blog Relay

Yet another Blog Relay is circulating on the blogosphere! When I first saw this awesome relay idea on Bubbawheat's Flights, Tights and Movie Nights Blog, I thought boy that's something I'd love to participate. Well, waddayaknow, the fantabulous Andrew from A Fistful of Films passed the baton to me, hurray! 😀 The rule here is slightly different than …

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FlixChatter Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)

For anyone who grew up in the late 80s and early 90s, you probably heard of the Ninja Turtles even if you were not a fan. As a young boy back in those days, I was a huge fan of the turtles, my brother and I used to watch the morning cartoon show every day …

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