Happy Thanksgiving, readers! Thought I'd take the time to reflect on what I'm really, really thankful for this year. There are too many really, the fact that I get to live another day and have a job, family, friends... this blog =) Those are all abundant blessings I can't ever take for granted. And the …
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Christian Bale – skinny again for “The Fighter”
Damon got fat, whilst Bale got skinny (again!). I was reading a couple of articles where Matt Damon told reporters how fun it was for him to gain 30 pounds to play Mark Whitaker, the corporate VP whistle blower in The Informant!. He basically stopped going to the gym and ate everything in sight. Christian …
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Speaking of sequels … Batman 3 starts shooting in 2010?
Gary Oldman let it slip at the SDCC (San Diego Comic-Con) that The Dark Knight sequel is definitely in the works! He told a fan who asked him about what's happening with Batman 3, "I think the next Batman is next year. We start shooting next year. You didn't hear that from me." It's unclear …
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Top Ten Movie Couples Wish List – Continued
As promised in my previous post of Top Ten Movie Couples, here's the rationale behind my wish list of actor/actress pairings I'd love to see on-screen: 1. Gerard Butler & Eva Green I love Eva in Casino Royale, she's got the perfect combination of intellect + sex appeal. Pair her with the sexy, Scottish bad …
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Flixchatter Review: Public Enemies
This flix was on my must-see list of this year, and I was determined not to be affected by the mixed reviews. I mean, more often than not, the critics are wrong anyway, so I went in convinced I was going to absolutely LOVE this flix! Alas, the flix was just ok, it didn't impress …
Charming bad boys on film
After watching Public Enemies this weekend, it's clear the film portray the dangerous criminal as a charming hero. Obviously his real life story offers a stark contrast to how the film made him out to be. Hollywood does this all the time it seems, making a hero out of otherwise shabby characters. I thought of …
The ups & downs of Christian Bale’s career
In light of Public Enemies release this past week (which I’m hoping to see soon), everybody’s talking about Johnny Depp as Dillinger. Hey I like Johnny as much as the next guy, but it’s Christian Bale whose career often leaves me perplexed at times. I mean he's obviously a gifted actor from the moment Stephen Spielberg …