Hello, hello!! I'm posting my end-of-the-month recap a bit early this month as I'm taking a week-long hiatus. My hubby and I flying to L.A. tomorrow until Labor Day, woot! We got tickets to see John Williams conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic - Maestro of the Movies at the Hollywood Bowl. I could hardly contain …
Continue reading August 2021 Viewing Recap + Movie of the Month
I vaguely remember reading about a painting being sold for a record-breaking $400+ million a few years ago, but I didn’t remember exactly which painting it was. Well, this documentary by Danish filmmaker Andreas Koefoed traced the 12-year journey of the Salvator Mundi (Latin for Savior of the World) that was originally discovered at a …
Continue reading FlixChatter Review: The Lost Leonardo (2021)
Sometimes a film seems to have ALL the right ingredients, great cast, intriguing premise, big production budget and a filmmaker with bonafide cred (albeit in big-budget TV series), but even all that doesn’t guarantee a film’s quality. Lisa Joy, one of the creators of Westworld, has fused multiple genres before with the hit HBO show …
I've been waiting for this film since it premiered at Berlinale back in March. It's original title is Ich bin dein Mensch, a German sci-fi romantic drama film written and directed by Maria Schrader. The German filmmaker is perhaps known to US audiences from directing the Netflix series Unorthodox (which my bestie raved about but …
Continue reading This Just In! I’M YOUR MAN trailer starring Dan Stevens
Jason Momoa is trying to establish himself as the next big action star in Hollywood but apart from his role as Aquaman in the DCEU, he hasn’t found much success. After appearing in several TV series early in his career, he landed a big title role in the remake of Conan the Barbarian, but that film …
Is it just me or every action flick these days always want to be associated with John Wick. Granted it's a lucrative franchise but really, the secret ingredient for its success is Keanu Reeves. So the same studio hopes they could launch another action franchise with yet another actor of Euro-Asian descent. Maggie Q, who …
Wow, can't believe it's been three months since Marvel released the first ETERNALS trailer. Well, since Shang-Chi's first critical reactions have been mostly positive, I guess the studio did not want to lose momentum for Phase 4. So behold ETERNALS' final trailer! https://youtu.be/x_me3xsvDgk The Eternals, a race of immortal beings with superhuman powers who have …
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