Bye bye 2016! End of year recap & musings on favorite things we saw this year

Whaddayaknow… it's the last day of 2016. It's been a tumultuous year to say the least… definitely a hectic one for obituary writers. I know many people have said that 2016 is cursed because so many famous people died. Well I certainly don't believe that. Yes, many of those celebs passed away too soon, and some might …

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FlixChatter Review: ARRIVAL (2016)

Sci-fi films involving aliens coming to earth is a dime a dozen. So it's so refreshing to see a film that treads a familiar ground, yet still manages to be original and truly thought-provoking. Based on the short story Story of Your Life by Ted Chiang, the premise of ARRIVAL is deceptively simple. One day, …

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NOVEMBER 2016 Viewing Recap + Movie(s) of the Month

Well I guess we better get used to saying 'see ya next year' now that we've only got a month left in 2016! Of course now that award season is officially in full swing, there's a slew of new film screenings coming in December! I sure hope next month isn't going to be too snowy. …

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Everybody’s Chattin + Most-Anticipated Movies from TIFF 2016

Happy Wednesday everyone! Hope you're all in good health. Well, my Rheumatoid Arthritis flared up again earlier this week that I had to stay home Monday as I could barely lift my water bottle, let alone drive. My left hand is still swollen which makes typing a pain but thank goodness for Aleve! In any …

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