FlixChatter Weekend Roundup: To Catch a Thief, Love Never Dies – POTO sequel

Weekend always seems to fly by so darn fast, but after the week I've had it was definitely a treat. Friday: Our monthly girls' movie nite is here, which is something I always look forward to. Nothing beats a great meal shared amongst friends, followed by a flick we've selected weeks before. Just to change …

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Great movie websites

I'm way too pooped to write today. Well, rather than publishing a half-@$$ed post, I thought I'd share something I came across whilst looking for some creative inspiration: 50 of the Best Movie Websites - by Creativity Den blog. I haven't gone to most of them, but just looking at the stills, there are a …

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Famous Roles That Got Away

Casting is a tricky and undoubtedly crucial aspect of the film industry. I think if the filmmaker got the right actor for the role in any given movie, that's half the battle right there. But what's more fascinating than casting news is learning about the roles that got away. Cinematical recently pondered what would happen …

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Adrian Peterson’s Nike commercial – Alter Ego

It's been an undoubtedly exhilarating Monday Night Football for us Minnesotans. Minutes ago, the Vikings just beat its prime rival Green Bay Packers 30-23! Surely Brett Favre is the star of the game, officially becoming the only quarterback who's beaten all 32 NFL teams. Not bad for a guy who's about to turn the big …

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Christian Bale – skinny again for “The Fighter”

Damon got fat, whilst Bale got skinny (again!). I was reading a couple of articles where Matt Damon told reporters how fun it was for him to gain 30 pounds to play Mark Whitaker, the corporate VP whistle blower in The Informant!. He basically stopped going to the gym and ate everything in sight. Christian …

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No BSG movie for Bryan Singer … for now at least

Thanks to my buddy Vince, a.k.a Rockerdad who lent me the miniseries DVD, my hubby and I were hooked on Battlestar Galactica almost instantly. That's why when I heard Bryan Singer were interested to adapt this to the big screen, I got really excited. It was short-lived as I soon found out he wasn't thinking …

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FlixChatter’s picks of buzz-worthy TIFF movies

The Toronto Film Festival wrapped this past weekend. The last 10 days, 250+ feature films from 60 countries had been screened there, making it a bustling marketplace for films and bidding war for studios has officially begun. Various sites and blogs have been covering the festival from day one, blog about the most buzzed-about movies …

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