General comments/observation on flix or TV trends
Forbes released their annual most-overpaid stars list last week. To create the list, Forbes looked at the 100 biggest stars in Hollywood. To qualify, each actor had to have starred over the last five years in at least three movies that opened in more than 500 theaters. Three of them were repeat offenders, including the …
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Since FlixChatter debuted in June, I've written 139 posts, 5 days a week, one post a day — or sometimes two on a good day. It's November the 17th, and this is actually the seventeenth post of the month. Tonight though, I'm faced with what they call a writer's block, or a blogger's block in …
I guess I was one of only three people who skipped the 2012 disaster flix that grossed $225 million worldwide over the weekend (including $65 million in US & Canada). According to Reuters, Columbia, a unit of Sony Corp, said 2012 recorded the highest worldwide opening ever for an original film not based on an …
Happy birthday to my favorite Scot! The big 4-0, woo hoo, what a milestone! Oh, where do I begin? I've liked you for so long and there's so much to say. Yet when it comes down to it, words fail me. Well, I'm going to try anyway, so here's my tribute, straight from the heart. …
Ahhh... weekend is just around the corner, always a good thing. Just to change things up, I thought I post a question for you dear readers, 'coz it's Friday and we all want something fun on Fridays. I have no qualms to fess up that I have quite a few, heck perhaps half of my …
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As is often the case when I'm on YouTube, when I was browsing around to find Keira Knightley's clip for yesterday's post, I got sidetracked watching other similar clips. She's just one of a handful of actors who surprisingly has a pretty decent singing voice. So I decided to list 10 of them that I …
As I wasn't following the news about the show as diligently, I had no idea about the whole episode switcheroo. According to the ThreeRivers blog, last night's episode was supposed to be the pilot, which is about Ryan Abbott's first day as Transplant Coordinator’s Assistant – hence the episode name — but got switched somehow. I …
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