Reviews of films/TV shows/trailers
Hello all, hope you have a great weekend. Today is the Autumnal Equinox, that is the first day of Fall! I'm sooo lovin' the crisp, cool air of Autumn! 😀 So did you hit the theaters this weekend? Perhaps you went to see PRISONERS, billed as the first adult drama of the Fall season. If …
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When I first saw the trailer of Prisoners, I thought it looked like a made for TV movie that you'd see on TNT or some cable network. So I didn't really have much interest in seeing it on the big screen, well after reading several high praised reviews online, I changed my mind. The movie …
How's your weekend everyone? Weather-wise we've got a touch of Autumn this weekend with temps in 60s and 70s. It's just PERFECT in my opinion, I LOVE the cooler Autumn weather. I don't even mind if temps just stay this way all year long 😀 Well some of you know I saw The Family last …
Oh boy, where do I begin. Honestly, I dreaded writing this review. At first glance, the premise seems like it has potential. A mafia boss and his family under the witness protection program are relocated to a sleepy town in France for snitching on the mob. Even under the surveillance of CIA Agent Stansfield and …
It's been a while since I saw Richard Gere in anything. It must've been a good five years or so. Well, it's nice to see him in a meaty role that proves he's got the dramatic chops to go with his good looks. At 63, he's still quite a looker. Even paired with someone half …
This post is my contribution to the DEBUTS blogathon spearheaded by Chris (Terry Malloy Pigeon Coop) and Mark (Three Rows Back). ‘Debuts’ will focus on directors’ first features (shorts not included), whether that be some little known feature no-one’s heard of or a breakthrough piece that catapulted them to stardom. We (well, Mark originally) thought …
Continue reading [Directorial] Debuts Blogathon: Ben Affleck’s Gone Baby Gone (2007)
Greetings all! Coming off a hectic few weeks of family reunions and furniture moving. I've let my mind wander into dark corners and crevices of film history and lore. Finding. Picking apart and discarding some of the contemporary media's ideas of legacies and generational handing down of the family's thespian trade. Martin Sheen (nee Ramon …
Continue reading Jeff Bridges Double Feature – Winter Kills (1979) & Cutter’s Way (1981)
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