Wordless Wednesday: 7 Favorite Scenes of Man & Machine

Hello everyone! It's a bit late and I already skipped a month without Wordless Wednesday, ahah well I guess I'm consistent at being inconsistent in keeping up with my own blog series, ahah. In any case, as I did in my previous Wordless Wednesday on Emma Thompson, I choose a random Wednesday of the month …

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Scene(s) Spotlight: Nic Cage as Castor Troy in Face/Off

Happy Friday everyone! I don't usually post about the same actor back to back, but y'know what, I've been wanting to highlight some scenes from FACE/OFF. I'm an unabashed fan of this John Woo movie, and it's no doubt one of my favorite 90s action flicks. Ok so technically John Travolta plays Castor Troy as …

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Music Break: 5 Memorable Piano Moments on Film

As a big fan of classical music, I have always been a fan of piano music. In fact, I grew up listening to Richard Clayderman in the car nearly every single day as the French pianist is my late mother's favorite. This month's music break is inspired by a scene I saw on Monday night. …

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Wordless Wednesday: 5 Clips with Emma Thompson

Hello everyone! I'm not the best person to keep up with blog series, but I'm hoping to try do this once a month. As a respite from blogging five days a week, I'll choose a random Wednesday of the month to shine a spotlight on or pay tribute to something/someone with clips and/or gifs I …

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Music Break: Five great songs/theme from Richard Curtis’ films

I haven't done a Music Break post in a while but today I might as well hit two birds with one stone to highlight Richard Curtis. Today the British writer/director turns 57 and his time-travel rom-com About Time starring Domhnall Gleeson & Rachel McAdams opens today in the US as well, so I thought why …

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Scene[s] Spotlight: Five awesome car chases in contemporary movies

Happy Tuesday folks! This past weekend ended up being chock-full of car chases for me with Fast Five and Ronin, both of 'em have long and spectacular car chases that made me stand up and cheer! Now, I'm actually a pretty good driver myself. Yes I tend to go fast in highways, but I rarely …

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Music Break & Scenes Spotlight: Guy Ritchie’s Rocknrolla

I quite like Guy Ritchie's frenetic style. Most of his films have a cool vibe and I think his best work is when he tackles the London underworld. His humorous gangster movies always feature a great cast and witty dialog, and Rocknrolla is no different. His movies aren't for everyone though, I remember dragging some …

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