Whenever I go see a film at the cinema, there's a certain expectation to be swept away by the experience. With Pixar, that little slice of cinematic heaven always begins with the short movie attached at the beginning of the film. In this case, La Luna truly is magical. I think the terms 'over the …
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Weekend Roundup: Snow White and the Huntsman review
Hope your first June weekend was a good one, folks. I finally made my way to the cinema since The Avengers a month ago. That movie is still box office gold as it still place third this weekend with over $20 mil, so it's overall worldwide gross now stands at 1.3 Billion, wow, hulk smash …
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FlixChatter Review: Coriolanus (2011)
Coriolanus is one of the renown playwright's lesser-known works that Ralph Fiennes has played on stage back in 2000. It's sort of a passion project for him so naturally he knows this character inside and out. For his directorial debut, the British thespian translates the story as a modern wartime film set in a 'place …
Rental Pick: CHRONICLE (2012)
To be perfectly honest, I'm not a big fan of the found-footage genre, which is often used in horror or sci-fi movies. So when this one comes around, I was only mildly interested in seeing it. But the good reviews piqued my interest and y'know what, going out of one's comfort zone can be quite rewarding …
Weekend Roundup and Bottle Shock review
Happy Monday all! Hope you enjoyed your weekend. Mine is relatively good, though I spent a good portion of my weekend at an orthopedic center for my swollen knee joint 😦 It might've been spurred on by an extra intense Zumba-jam on Saturday morning. The physician said it could've been a torn cartilage which may …
FlixChatter Review: Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Haywire’
The one thing I found appealing right away is of course, the cast: Michael Douglas, Antonio Banderas, Michael Fassbender, Ewan McGregor, Bill Paxton... and the femme fatale, a real mixed martial arts fighter Gina Carano. Steven Soderbergh confessed to the Hall H panel at Comic-con that he 'discovered' Carano fighting in a cage whilst watching …
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Weekend Roundup: Addams Family Musical, Phantom of the Opera, Dark Shadows
Happy Monday all! Hope you had a nice weekend. Mine was quite busy but in a good way. For our anniversary celebration, we went to see the Addams Family play on Friday night at the Ordway Theater in St. Paul. Truth be told, I'm not that familiar with the story nor have I seen the …
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