My hubby and I usually would spend 15-20 minutes just browsing iTunes and Netflix and agonize over what to watch. So we're sure glad Daredevil Season 2 dropped on Netflix last Friday, as we know what we'll be bingeing on all weekend. But our extent of 'binging' is actually just 3 episodes a day, so we're only about …
Continue reading Weekend Roundup: Musings on the first half of Daredevil season 2
I finally finished Jessica Jones a couple of weeks ago, nearly 3 months after we fired up the first episode. But hey, better late than never right? I was hoping to finish my post on this series before Daredevil season 2 comes out tonight (Friday 3/18), well it comes pretty darn close! Before I get to my …
Continue reading 10 Things I love about Netflix’s Jessica Jones
Most of you who've read my blog for a while knows I'm a huge fan of the 1959 Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. I've listed it as one of the films that have defined me and one of my three favorite Oscar-winning films of all time. That epic masterpiece that won the most awards in its …
Continue reading Musings on the first trailer of the new Ben-Hur (2016)
It's just three days away until Daredevil Season 2!! All 13 episodes will be out on Netflix on Friday, March 18 at 12:01 PST. It's actually two weeks earlier than the air date of the first season which was released on April 10, 2015. It wasn't until about a month later that my hubby and I …
Continue reading Counting down to Netflix’s Daredevil season 2!
How's your weekend everyone? Well, it's another warm weekend so I spent most of Saturday outside w/ hubby. I had one press screening this week, Eye in the Sky, and thankfully it's not another bomb like London Has Fallen. It turns out to be a double Helen Mirren week with her latest film and one of the …
Talk about a “sequel” that no one saw it coming huh? I don’t believe anyone except the filmmakers and studio folks knew that this movie even existed before the trailer was shown a couple of months ago. A sort of “blood relative” to the 2008 found footage Cloverfield, this new movie is more of a …
Continue reading FlixChatter Review: 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)
It's been nearly a month since I saw this rock biopic, but I'm still haunted by Control. I mentioned in this post that no other film affected me quite like this one. It's a beautiful film in so many ways, the cinematography, the acting, the dialog… but it's also a sad, utterly heartbreaking film that …
Continue reading Music Break: the music of Joy Division performed by Sam Riley in CONTROL (2007)
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