Denis Villeneuve’s DUNE – what I’ve learned of the 2020 adaptation so far

Happy um-what-day-is-it? The days have become such a blur lately... and honestly, it's tough to keep motivated during the lockdown, and the not-knowing when this whole thing would actually end is the toughest part. Summer's practically been canceled, which if you've lived in places like Minnesota, that's so devastating given how fleeting Summer is and …

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Trailers Spotlight: TENET and DOWNHILL

Happy Friday, folks! I was going to post TENET trailer last night when it first arrived, but didn't get a chance to do so. Then his morning, I received a trailer news release of a movie I didn't even know was being made, DOWNHILL. Well, as I always like to mix the tone/genre/style when posting …

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Spotlight on FIVE Highly-Anticipated Fall Movies (Sept – Oct)

Happy Labor Day weekend, folks! Can you believe it there is just one more day until September… which means Fall is looming around the corner. Weather-wise, I do love Autumn, though I'm not ready to give up Summer just yet. But in terms of movies, Fall is jam packed with a ton of intriguing movies …

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BOND 25 NEWS – New Title, Synopsis & Release Date

Well, well, well, it's been a while since last April since we saw the Live Reveal of the cast/crew at Goldeneye, Ian Fleming's legendary Jamaican villa. Earlier today a tweet came announcing the title AND when we'll see the movie! Daniel Craig returns as James Bond, 007 in… NO TIME TO DIE. Out in the …

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Trailers Spotlight: HARRIET and JOJO RABBIT

Happy [almost] Friday, folks! Today we have a set of trailers I think are worth checking out, and per tradition, I always like to mix the tone/genre/style when posting trailers. Both of these films deal with the horrifying injustices befallen our humanity, slavery and the holocaust, but done in two very different ways. One is …

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Guest Postcasting on St Paul Filmcast – Fave movies we saw in 2019 so far + Female 007 news

Hello everyone! I thought as we start the new week, I'm doing something different. Yesterday I was guest podcasting at St Paul Filmcast, an awesome & prolific Twin Cities-based entertainment podcast that talks about movies and interviews various filmmakers. I'm privileged that podcaster/graphic novelist Nick Palodichuk invited me to talk about some of my favorite …

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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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