Reviews of films/TV shows/trailers
A few days ago I saw the trailer for Netflix production of The Guilty starring Jake Gyllenhaal. Soon I learned it's actually a remake (surprise, surprise) of this Nordic version which won the Audience and Grand Jury Award at Sundance. Thankfully this movie is available in HULU, so I decided to give it a watch. …
Continue reading FlixChatter Review: Den Skyldige (The Guilty – 2018)
I was on a flight recently and I was feeling tired after a pretty hectic vacation that I wanted to watch something to lift up my mood. In Here Today, Billy Crystal stars as the protagonist Charlie Burnz, a veteran comedy writer living in NYC. The film is inspired by a short story by one …
Directed by: James Wan Written by: Akela Cooper (screenplay) Story by: James Wan, Ingrid Bisu It's officially spooky season! Okay, maybe it's a little early to start carving pumpkins or hanging up fake cobwebs, but for me, as soon as September hits and the weather dips below 75 degrees, I go into full Halloween mode. To …
I can't believe that this weekend marks the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attack. There's no other major disaster that's etched in my memory like 9/11… I still remember exactly what I did when I first heard of the first plane hitting the World Trade Center. I was driving to work and while sitting …
Phase Four of the MCU started off with Black Widow, which ends up being of my favorites of the entire MCU. While that one is a long-overdue female representation, Shang-Chi is even more so in terms of Asian representation, both in front and behind the camera, so naturally there's a lot riding on this film. …
Continue reading FlixChatter Review: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
I'm technically still on vacation until Labor Day, but when my friend Laura told me the Wheel of Time trailer has dropped, I just had to post this!! If you're not familiar with this subject matter, the Amazon Prime series is based on Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time book series. Laura, who's a massive WOT …
Continue reading The Wheel of Time – New teaser trailer is here!!
Hello, hello!! I'm posting my end-of-the-month recap a bit early this month as I'm taking a week-long hiatus. My hubby and I flying to L.A. tomorrow until Labor Day, woot! We got tickets to see John Williams conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic - Maestro of the Movies at the Hollywood Bowl. I could hardly contain …
Continue reading August 2021 Viewing Recap + Movie of the Month
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