Encore Entertainment’s Essential Performances of the 90s Showdowns – Game # 17

This is Part II of Encore's World of Film & TV that was spearheaded by Andrew. I have posted GAME 13 two days ago. The goal of this tournament is to determine the single performance, chosen by you fine lovers of cinema, that is worthy to be the BEST of the decade. Andrew asked me …

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The Ten Best Actors of All Time: Relay Race

My friend Nostra at My Filmviews started this back in mid March, as if he needed to prove to anyone that he lives up to the title 'King of all Blog Series' that I gave him 😀 What's this relay race all about? I'll let Nostra himself explain: "So what’s the idea behind the relay? I’ve …

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Weekend Viewing Roundup: The Last of the Mohicans, Social Network

Happy Monday, everyone! I'm actually still enjoying another day off today 😀 Well, staying in for the holiday break has quite a bit of perks. Besides not having to deal with holiday traffic, I also got to enjoy more movies than I usually around to in a typical weekend. I like mixing up genres when …

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Weekend Roundup: Musings on A Room with a View

It's Monday again! Did you all have a nice weekend? Well, it's a nice one weather-wise here in the Twin Cities, in fact, it could very well be one of the best Halloween weather ever. We usually get snow or unusually chilly temps, but yesterday there wasn't a cloud in the gorgeous blue sky and …

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DVD Review: Nine

"Style is the new content," Kate Hudson's character Stephanie, an American fashion journalist working for Vogue told Guido Contini. Well, that's about sums up the sensibility of this movie, which is nothing short of style over substance. Based on Frederico Fellini's 8-1/2 (reviewed by guest blogger Rockerdad), it centers on the renowned Italian director Guido …

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NINE Musical Trailer 3

Man, I've been giving so much free publicity for the Weinsteins but I can't help myself. I thought the second trailer of the NINE musical flick couldn't get any more awesome. Well I was wrong. In this third trailer, we finally hear the man speak. Daniel Day-Lewis is sporting a believable Italian accent as Guido …

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Brand new trailer of Daniel-Day Lewis’ musical NINE

If I'd ever spend part of my Christmas day in a theater, it'd be to watch this one. You'll find some details about the movie in my previous post back in August. The Weinstein company recently released this brand-new trailer that makes me want to get up and dance! Boy, that is one red-hot and …

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