Directed By: Bill Condon Written By: Stephen Chbosky & Evan Spiliotopoulos Runtime: 2 hours 9 minutes I cannot begin to explain how excited I was to get to review this movie. If I hadn’t been in a theater with about twenty-five other reviewers, I might have burst into tears as soon as the title appeared on screen. Beauty …
Music Break: St Patrick’s Day Special – Favorite songs from movies set in Ireland
HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY everyone! I'm wearing green today… we're all Irish on March 17th, right? In my Sing Street review I said I was going to make a Music Break post dedicated to that movie. Well I haven't got a chance to do so but hey, it's perfect for today! Since I haven't done …
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Guest Review: JULIETA (2016)
Written/Directed By: Pedro Almodóvar Cast: Adriana Ugarte, Michelle Jenner, Rossy de Palma, Emma Suárez, Inma Cuesta Runtime: 1 hr 39 minutes You may enjoy Julieta (2016) more if you know that it is a woman’s film from the melodrama genre and a story of pure emotion. While it is labeled a romance, it is nothing like a romance, …
Everybody’s Chattin’ + Trailer Spotlight: WONDER WOMAN (trailer 3)
Hi everyone! Hope all is well in your part of the world. Well I don't have to tell you that my life's been practically consumed by my short film now. As they say, writing is pretty much rewriting and that's where it's at now… constant script revisions. It's a very exhausting, humbling and also fruitful learning …
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Guest Coverage & Reviews of Frozen River Film Festival 2017
The Twin Cities might be more well-known for their arts and culture scene than other parts of Minnesota, but there are plenty of small towns that have so much to offer as well-Winona, for example. Okay, I might be a little biased, as it is home to my beloved alma mater (Winona State University), but …
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Guest Review: TONI ERDMANN (2016)
Written/Directed By: Maren Ade Cast: Sandra Hüller, Peter Simonischek, Michael Wittenborn Runtime: 2 hr 42 minutes Parent-child conflict is a universal theme that can be spun into an infinite variety of narrative fabrics and colours. For mothers, it is often treated as an angst-ridden melodrama while for fathers it is usually a comedy. Each relationship mix has …
Five for the Fifth: MARCH 2017 Edition
Welcome to FlixChatter's blog series! As is customary for this monthly feature, I get to post five random news item/observation, etc. and then turn it over to you to share your take on that given topic. You can see the previous five-for-the-fifth posts here. 1. I know it's been over a week since the death …
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