I’m glad I got to see this film on National Whistleblower Day last July. It was a very early screening to coincide with that day, which I think is appropriate as many whistleblowers are unsung heroes in my opinion, and they risked a lot to do what they do. As did Katharine Gun, a British …
Continue reading FlixChatter Review: OFFICIAL SECRETS (2019)
On Saturday, 10/29, one of my favorite actors Rufus Sewell is turning 44! So in honor of his b'day, my pal Becky (a.k.a. Prairiegirl, Roof's number 1 fan) and I thought it'd be fun to list 44 reasons why we love the guy, starting with Becky's list... Believe it ... he's just as hot as …
Continue reading A Birthday Tribute – 44 Reasons We Love Rufus Sewell
Thanks to a tweet from my friend Ted, I learned that my long-time crush Gerry Butler is in negotiation to star in a submarine thriller Hunter Killer. Per LatinoReview, the movie is based on the novel, Firing Point from authors George Wallace and Don Keith, here's the plot: An untested submarine captain must work with …
James Brian Mark Purefoy is the super talented and ultra hunky British actor, and he turns 47 today, Friday, June 3. And "hunky" is not just my opinion: he was voted "Hunk of the Year" by a British television magazine in 1997. Well, as far as I'm concerned, he's very well-preserved and deserves a "Hunk …
Continue reading Guest Post: A Birthday Tribute to James Purefoy!
Last week, Roger Ebert tweeted 'Why haven't Helen Mirren and Judi Dench ever made a Harry Potter film?' Hmmm, good question, Mr. Ebert... why haven't they? I certainly would LOVE to see both of them in at least one or two installments. Then a few days later, I read a piece of news report about …
Continue reading British Acting Royalty on Harry Potter Movies: My Top Ten Favorites
In a world where there seems to be no cure for Hollywood's sequelitis and remakitis, there is one prequel I'm hugely excited about! It's definitely the one to beat in the box office come next Summer 2011 (June 3rd, 2011 to be exact, according to SuperHeroHype). I know perhaps it's too soon to predict such …
Continue reading X-Men: First Class – The prequel I’m actually excited about!
Counting down to our London trip in less than two weeks, allow me to be a bit indulgent and in celebratory mood for a bit. From now until our departure Friday, May 7, FlixChatter will feature British-themed posts, whether it'll be a British movie review or scene spotlight, featured posts on British filmmakers/actors, or whatever …
Continue reading London, here we come! The inevitable Britastic blog series begins today
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