Reviews of films/TV shows/trailers
Happy Wednesday, folks! Hope your weekend was a good one. Well, mine was hectic to say the least, part of the weekend I was working on my fantasy movie pitch, speaking of which, have you read it yet? Well, Clooney is box office king this weekend with The American. I didn't see it though, I …
Continue reading Labor Day Weekend Roundup: Kick-Ass, Expendables, Purple Rose of Cairo
It's a super hot Saturday afternoon and all I wanted to do was cool off in a movie theater and watch a Summer popcorn flick! I saw the trailer when I posted it on the Mark Wahlberg's spotlight post and I found it pretty funny. Well, I'm happy to report that the movie lived up …
This movie's been on my radar for a while, as my colleague and long-time FC supporter Mike B. gave such a good review of it last April. I'm not going to review this again, except to say that it had that 'whoa' kind of ending. Though I sort of already knew the main character's 'fate,' the …
Continue reading Random Thoughts: Musings on Robert Pattinson in Remember Me
It's been more than twelve hours since the movie ended, yet I'm still mulling it over, spewing quotes from the movie, and can't stop thinking about it. Nolan's films infiltrate the minds, kind of like when you just wake up from a vivid dream and still feel trapped between the dream world and reality. Dreams …
"Style is the new content," Kate Hudson's character Stephanie, an American fashion journalist working for Vogue told Guido Contini. Well, that's about sums up the sensibility of this movie, which is nothing short of style over substance. Based on Frederico Fellini's 8-1/2 (reviewed by guest blogger Rockerdad), it centers on the renowned Italian director Guido …
I saw Cinema Paradiso a few months ago during our monthly gals' movie night, but I haven't had a chance to write a review on it. Since I just watched Nine recently, which shares a 'cinema italiano' theme, why not do the review back-to-back? (The Nine review will be up tomorrow.) While the theme and …
I originally wanted to post this as my weekend roundup, but haven't got around to finishing it. Anyway, last weekend was a busy one but I managed to watch two movies that couldn't be more different from each other: the action-packed The A-Team and Rob Marshall's musical NINE (review forthcoming). Well in a way they …
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