Welcome to the first new release review of the year! As many of us have just spent the holidays or the new year with our family members, the subject matter of this one should resonate well. This Jim Jarmusch movie is the first new release that I watched this year. His films have a …
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THIS JUST IN! Denis Villeneuve’s DUNE (2020) trailer
Woo wee!! Can you believe it's been five months since the first official FIRST LOOK photos of DUNE were released?! I remember hyperventilating then just looking at a bunch of photos, well... finally, the trailer is here! Behold... https://youtu.be/n9xhJrPXop4 ... I had been standing in front of my laptop since 10:45 CST... waiting w/ bated …
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Guest Post @ Digital Shortbread Blog – My review of Night Train to Lisbon (2013)
This review is my contribution to Bite Sized Reviews over at @ Digital Shortbread Blog Night Train To Lisbon is a historical-tinged drama where a chance meeting leads a Swiss Professor to embark on an adventure of a lifetime. Based on a best-selling novel by Pascal Mercier and directed by Danish director Bille August, the film stars …
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Indie Review: I, ANNA starring Charlotte Rampling & Gabriel Byrne
I must say that the main draw for me to this film is are the pairing of Charlotte Rampling and Gabriel Byrne. As it turns out, the casting remains to be the strongest thing about this film from newbie director Barnaby Southcombe, who happens to be Rampling's own son. The film opens with the protagonist …
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What I’ve Watched in my First Week on 2013
Happy Monday all! This the first FULL work week I have for a while now, I'm definitely gonna miss the partial work week from the Holiday season, ahah. In lieu of a weekend roundup, I thought I'd share how my movie watching has been in its first week of the new year. Actually it's been …
Five for the Fifth: End of the Year Edition
Hello folks, welcome to the very last edition of 2012 Five for the Fifth!! To those who've never missed a single FFtF post, THANK YOU from the bottom of my heart for making this my most popular blog series! As is customary for this monthly feature, I get to post five random news item/observation/poster, etc. …
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Weekend Viewing Reviews: Mirror Mirror and Angel (2007)
The last day of July is coming to an end, in fact it's already August for some of you, but hey I thought I'd fit in a couple of reviews first before I post my Monthly Roundup tomorrow. Been watching the Olympics much? The only thing I managed to watch is the opening ceremony which …
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