When you order an Uber on any random day, you hope to be able to get from point A to point B in the fastest possible way, and the Uber driver hopes to get a high rating on the trip from the passenger. Well, Stu (Kumail Nanjiani), the Uber driver in the movie Stuber, actually …
Month: July 2019
Advanced Screening Giveaway to Lulu Wang’s THE FAREWELL
One of my most anticipated movies this Summer isn't a blockbuster, but it's this indie drama from writer/director Lulu Wang that was a major hit at Sundance. I was tearing up already just watching the trailer, I know I'll pack tissues when I go to the screening. The film features Awkwafina in her first leading …
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JUNE Viewing Recap: INDIAN SUMMERS, Netflix’s Murder Mystery, Unlocked, etc.
I can't believe it's July already... I feel like once July 4th is behind us, we're already more than halfway done with Summer 😦 Well, I actually didn't really do much movie/tv watching around the Fourth weekend as I prefer to make the most of Minnesota Summer outside. I did watch quite a few things …
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FlixChatter Review: YESTERDAY (2019)
I love The Beatles. In fact, my record collection (to quote Twin Cities label legend Peter Jesperson) begins with The Beatles and then goes from A-Z. During a company outing I struck up the subject by asking my coworkers: “You guys like The Beatles?” Their answer: “Who doesn’t like The Beatles?” And indeed, with Danny …
Trailers Spotlight: ‘Knives Out’ and HULU’s ‘Four Weddings & A Funeral’ miniseries
Film/Show trailers come out every day, but only a few are worth posting about. Well, yesterday TWO trailers came out that caught my eye. Yes they couldn't be more different from each other in terms of plot, tone and setting, but I'm excited for both! So let's start with the Rian Johnson's star-studded whodunnit thriller... …
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FlixChatter Review – MIDSOMMAR (2019)
Written & Directed by: Ari Aster When I heard Ari Aster had a new horror movie coming out, I was excited, especially since he described it as a companion piece to last year's Hereditary. While I didn't want to go in comparing it too much to last year's hit, I still had high expectations. Following …
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