This list has been on my draft folder for some time. Well, now seems as good a time as any to counter all the the applause for movies as one award after another is getting announced. This post is inspired by Abbi's list, as well as Kristin's who posted her own list. Now, I don't totally …
Continue reading Five movies everyone seem to love that leave me cold
Instead of a straight review, this post is more of my reaction of the movie and the cast, so I'm going to include some observations as well as trivia from IMDb. There's been a lot of 'firsts' with some of the Blindspot movies I saw. Well, with this one, it's a lot of 'seconds.' It's the second George …
Continue reading August Blind Spot: The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Greetings and all sundry! Given the success of my earlier three article arc on the career of Jack Lemmon. And to steal a suggestion from Nostra. Allow me a few moments of your time to focus some attention and love towards a consummate character actor. Utilized and cozily comfortable as part of an ensemble or …
Continue reading Classic Actor Spotlight: Walter Matthau – Showing his Chops
Greetings, all and sundry. After finishing my three post 'arc' highlighting the career of Jack Lemmon, I've decided to delve and poke around a bit in the arena of Classics. And cast some light upon the easily known and often unsung heroines. Who plied their beauty, moxie and craft to make their often secondary roles …
Hello all! Hope your weekend was lovely. Did you venture to the cinema to see some good movies? Well, we opted for home cinema this weekend, catching up on some movies we've missed. We were talking about Persepolis at dinner and really wanted to see it Saturday night, but it wasn't available on iTunes! Good …
This weekend cinema-viewing choices came down to Rango and Adjustment Bureau, which trailer was quite intriguing. In the end my hubby and I went with the latter, even though Rango won the weekend box office just as I predicted in Scarlet Sp1der's poll last Tuesday. It seems that the viewing theme this weekend is men …
Continue reading Weekend Viewing Roundup: The Adjustment Bureau and North by Northwest
Weekend always seems to fly by so darn fast, but after the week I've had it was definitely a treat. Friday: Our monthly girls' movie nite is here, which is something I always look forward to. Nothing beats a great meal shared amongst friends, followed by a flick we've selected weeks before. Just to change …
Continue reading FlixChatter Weekend Roundup: To Catch a Thief, Love Never Dies – POTO sequel
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