Desert Island DVDs: 8 flix I’d take with me if I were stranded on a desert island

Oh the dilemma! Thanks to Andy from Fandango Groovers, in the past month, a whole bunch of us movie bloggers have been inflicted with an amusing predicament. Apparently, Andy was inspired by a UK radio program called Desert Island Discs where guests are invited to imagine themselves cast away on a desert island with only …

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Top Ten Chat-Worthy Irish Actors

I haven't done a top-ten list in a while. I meant to post this last week around St. Paddy's day, but took me a while to finish it. Well, as the green dye in the Chicago river hasn't completely washed out, I hope you don't mind reading another Irish-related post. Here's my list of ten …

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Five Memorable American Movie Presidents

Happy President's Day! In celebration of American presidents in the past 234 years, here are five actors who've played the role of U.S. Commander in Chief in the past couple of decades: Michael Douglas – Andrew Shepherd in The American President (1995) This movie is full of great scenes between Douglas and his love interest …

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Favorite Unconventionally-Romantic Films

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY, readers! Whether or not you're spending it with a special someone — be it spending time with friends/family or simply doing something you love — I hope your day's filled with things that bring you joy. As I've mentioned in my Friday post, below are some of my favorites that don't exactly …

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Random Thoughts: Unconventionally romantic flix

Happy Friday everybody! The reviews of the Garry Marshall's ultimate chick flick Valentine's Day is in, and surprise, surprise, it's dismal an abomination. The other two lovey dovey flicks currently in theaters (When in Rome and Dear John) aren't any better either. So unless you're in the mood for some monstrous howling courtesy of Benicio …

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Ten Movie Trailers I Love in 2009

Mere hours until buh-bye to 2009. Movie sites/blogs alike are abuzz with talks of awards and their picks of best-of lists. Well, since I haven't seen some of those taunted as 'the best' of the year (i.e. Hurt Locker, Up in the Air, etc.), I 'm going to delay my best-of list until sometime in …

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Ten Hottest Aussie Actors/Actresses

Well, by now most of you have probably seen Avatar, and judging from the search terms people used to find my — and others' — blog, one could deduce that Sam Worthington's celebrity has pretty much 'arrived.' Ever since that flick came out, roughly 99% of the search terms listed on my blog dashboard is …

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