Welcome to FlixChatter's primary blog series! As is customary for this monthly feature, I get to post five random news item/observation/poster, 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. Well, gotta start with the most exciting casting news I've heard …
FlixChatter Review: The Congress (2013)
An aging, out-of-work actress accepts one last job, though the consequences of her decision affect her in ways she didn't consider. I've been wanting to check this movie out of sheer curiosity. The idea of mixing animation with live-action is tricky, and I always wonder how a filmmaker would pull this off. This is from …
Movies coming to Netflix in June – here are the ones I recommend & look forward to
Hi folks, I've been meaning to post this for sometime as every weekend my hubby and I always spend way too long browsing Netflix on what to watch. Yes I know, that's what the queue [or My List] is for but for some reason we still browse the new releases and decide which one appeals …
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MAY Viewing Recap, Top 3 MSPIFF 2015 + Movie of the Month
Well May turns out to be quite a busy movie watching month! Surprising since I only went to one press screening all month (Tomorrowland). I am looking forward to quite a few screenings in June: Spy (this Tuesday!), Inside Out, Jurassic World and Terminator Genisys. I REALLY want to see Me and Earl and the …
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Rental Pick: Time Lapse (2014)
I saw this back in October when the film was screened at Twin Cities Film Festival. This film is yet another proof one does not need a big budget to create a compelling film, and a tight script certainly goes a long way. Time Lapse isn't a time travel per se, not in the traditional …
Everybody’s Chattin’ + Question of the Week: Favorite French Film(s)
Glad it's Thursday already, ya gotta love a short work week 🙂 Well it's kinda an uneventful week in terms of movie screening. There's the Bradley Cooper rom-com ALOHA which I'm really not interested in, and I also have zero interest in seeing San Andreas. But I am excited to see SPY next week. I'm not really …
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May 2015 Blindspot: Breathless – À bout de souffle (1960)
One of the fun things about participating in this Blindspot series is to familiarize myself with certain genre or film movement. I actually picked this one rather randomly, not realizing this was part of the French New Wave, which happens to be the renowned French auteur Jean-Luc Godard's first feature film. Films set in the City of …
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