Weekend Roundup: Catching up on Downton Abbey + a ho-hum Hitchcock film

Happy Bastille Day Monday everyone! Man now I wish I were back in Paris again [sigh] So how's your weekend? It was another glorious Summer day on Sunday, ahead of the Polar Vortex (or you can call it the cool Canadian air) that keeps temps only in the 60s today. Yep, I actually have to …

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Monthly Roundup & Favorite Movie of June 2014

Man, where has June go??! It's nuts that this weekend is Fourth of July already which means we're already halfway done with Summer 😦 I feel that this month is a blur already, I actually have a hard time just what in the heck I've been watching this past month. Well, one thing for sure, I've been doing …

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Weekend Roundup: Two Austen adaptations, an espionage comedy + a Hitchcock classic

Wow, where has June gone? Can't believe July is just 10 days away, seems that we barely had Spring and now we have been having a very showery Summer 😦 I haven't done a Weekend Roundup in a looong time. Well, I didn't go to the cinema at all this weekend, but I did see some …

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Monthly Roundup & Favorite Films of April 2014

Happy May Day everyone! Well April's certainly been a hectic month! We've got the Minneapolis/St. Paul Film Festival (MSPIFF 14) and also my hubby and I are planning for our trip to Europe at the end of May. Oh and guess what, I also got a press pass for the first ever Minneapolis Comic-con, yay! The thing is, …

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Weekend Roundup: Leap Year, The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond & a whole lot of Toby Stephens

If someone were to ask me, "What did you do this weekend?" Well, the short answer would be "Toby Stephens." Ahah, well ok so it came out wrong, didn't it? I meant, my weekend pretty much consisted of watching/listening/tumblr-ing about him, my long-lifeless tumblr has been set ablaze now by Toby's fiery charisma. I did manage to …

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Weekend Roundup & MSPIFF14 double reviews starring Juliette Binoche

Happy Monday everyone! Hope you all had a lovely Easter weekend. I took a bit of a break from blogging this weekend, but this week has been pretty busy in terms of movie watching. It's the last week of the MSPIFF 2014 and I saw three more films, one short of what I intended to see but …

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Weekend Viewing Roundup & MSPIFF14 Review: Intruders (2013)

After the snow storm on Friday, this weekend turned out to be absolutely gorgeous. Saw four movies this weekend: Captain America: The Winter Soldier for the second time around (yep, still love it!). It's currently my favorite Marvel stand-alone movie! Capricorn One – a fantastic 1977 space conspiracy thriller (Thanks Michael for lending it to …

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