Lists for the listaholic anonymous amongst us, top ten or otherwise
From now until New Year's, I'll be posting various Top Ten list of 2010 movies. I love movie posters, so I might as well start with those. Thanks to Luke @ Cynicritics for selecting The Art of Movie Poster from back in April in his list of most wonderful posts of the year. I'm so …
Continue reading The Flix List: Top Ten Favorite Posters of 2010
By Darren Kowalska America's love affair with New York City gets especially mushy around Christmas time. The city that, for the rest of the year, has a reputation for rudeness and indifference is suddenly transformed into a winter wonderland. People give up Christmas at home to spend the holiday in New York, and for good …
Continue reading Guest Post: Three Christmas Movies Set in New York
In honor of South African director Neill Blomkamp reuniting with his District 9 Sharlto Copley for another sci-fi flick Elysium, it made me think of other director/actor duo I'd like to see working together again. As I've just finally got around to watching some highly-acclaimed and beloved movies, I wonder if the director & actor …
Continue reading Random Question: Which director/actor reunion would you like to see?
Underrated, under-appreciated, criminally-overlooked, call it what you will but the fact of the matter is, these actors deserve better! They are constantly relegated to supporting roles, and worse, playing second fiddle to actors whose talent aren't even on par. Yet time and time again they almost always overshadow the lead with their charisma and on-screen …
Continue reading Seven talented actors who deserve more leading roles
Those celebrating Thanksgiving today, hope it's been lovely and lively. To those in other parts of the world, I bid you happy-almost-weekend day 😀 Well, it's not as if you need a special day to give thanks, right? But just for the sake of being timely, I've been pondering about my love of movies and …
Continue reading A Thanksgiving Post: 25 things in movies I’m thankful for
Last week, Roger Ebert tweeted 'Why haven't Helen Mirren and Judi Dench ever made a Harry Potter film?' Hmmm, good question, Mr. Ebert... why haven't they? I certainly would LOVE to see both of them in at least one or two installments. Then a few days later, I read a piece of news report about …
Continue reading British Acting Royalty on Harry Potter Movies: My Top Ten Favorites
I'm sure you've all heard about Prince William and Kate Middleton's engagement this week. I had no idea they've been dating for more than eight years, sounds like their romance is the stuff that dreams are made of. I haven't been following news about them pretty closely, but from the occasional tidbits I heard, they …
Continue reading Top Five Favorite Movies about British Monarchs
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