Happy Midweek all! I've got another director-related post nearly ready to go, but I thought I'd share a trio of casting news I heard this week that I'm excited about, all involving three talented underrated actors I'd love to see getting more work. So here goes. Karl Urban's cast in JJ Abrams' futuristic drama pilot …
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An assortment of news about films, film makers, actors, projects, etc.
Now THIS is a CASTING NEWS I can get behind! Richard Armitage as Richard III
The discovery of a dead English monarch's bones found in a parking lot in Leicester, England has been dominating the news lately. Just this past Monday, scientists indeed confirmed that the remains indeed belong to Richard III, the last English king to die in battle. It's quite a fascinating story that started back in 2009 …
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Upcoming Flix Spotlight: British Crime Drama ‘All Things To All Men’
A new contractor at my office who just started last week made an observation the other day when he stopped by my cube. "Are you a bit of an Anglophile?" I asked him why he thought so, then he pointed out to my Skyfall poster, London desktop pics, and other British-related memorabilia all over my …
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10 Most-Anticipated Movies of the First Half of 2013 (Jan – June)
Ok, Day 3 of 2013 hasn't left yet where I live, but I'm already anticipating a slew of movies coming out later this year. To make the list more manageable though, I'm breaking it down to two parts. Here's 10 that's scheduled to be released (except for one that's TBD) between January to June. January …
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Five for the Fifth: End of the Year Edition
Hello folks, welcome to the very last edition of 2012 Five for the Fifth!! To those who've never missed a single FFtF post, THANK YOU from the bottom of my heart for making this my most popular blog series! As is customary for this monthly feature, I get to post five random news item/observation/poster, etc. …
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Indie Film Project Spotlight: The Fitzroy
Happy Friday everyone! TGIF is the word and not only because it's the end of the workweek, but because today FlixChatter is shining the spotlight on a UK indie feature film called The Fitzroy! I first heard about this film earlier this month when I 'met' producer James J. Heath via Twitter. At the time …
Five for the Fifth: November 2012 Edition
Hello folks, welcome to another 2012 edition of Five of the Fifth! As is customary for this monthly feature, I get to post five random news item/observation/poster, etc. and then turn it over to you to share your take on that given topic. You can see the previous five-for-the-fifth posts here. So let's get started, …