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 …
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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
I vaguely remember reading about a painting being sold for a record-breaking $400+ million a few years ago, but I didn’t remember exactly which painting it was. Well, this documentary by Danish filmmaker Andreas Koefoed traced the 12-year journey of the Salvator Mundi (Latin for Savior of the World) that was originally discovered at a …
Continue reading FlixChatter Review: The Lost Leonardo (2021)
Sometimes a film seems to have ALL the right ingredients, great cast, intriguing premise, big production budget and a filmmaker with bonafide cred (albeit in big-budget TV series), but even all that doesn’t guarantee a film’s quality. Lisa Joy, one of the creators of Westworld, has fused multiple genres before with the hit HBO show …
I've been waiting for this film since it premiered at Berlinale back in March. It's original title is Ich bin dein Mensch, a German sci-fi romantic drama film written and directed by Maria Schrader. The German filmmaker is perhaps known to US audiences from directing the Netflix series Unorthodox (which my bestie raved about but …
Continue reading This Just In! I’M YOUR MAN trailer starring Dan Stevens
Jason Momoa is trying to establish himself as the next big action star in Hollywood but apart from his role as Aquaman in the DCEU, he hasn’t found much success. After appearing in several TV series early in his career, he landed a big title role in the remake of Conan the Barbarian, but that film …
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