There was a substantial buzz around this film out of Telluride last year but I’m glad I was able to go into this blindly. Loosely based on the 1987 novel Strangers by Taichi Yamada, writer/director Andrew Haigh captures the theme of loss, loneliness, and love with such a piercing emotional impact. Haigh transplants the story …
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FlixChatter Review – WITHOUT REMORSE (2021)
The journey of turning Tom Clancy’s WITHOUT REMORSE into a film was a long one. Originally, it was supposed to hit the big screen way back in holidays season of 1995. John McTiernan as attached to direct and Keanu Reeves, hot of the success of SPEED, was offered the lead role. Reeves was reportedly offered …
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FlixChatter Double Review: Snowpiercer (2014)
Ted's Review After last summer's mediocre Elysium, I wasn't that interested in seeing another sci-fi/action picture about the poor vs. the rich set in the future. Heck even after I saw the trailer, I sort of didn't really want to see this new film from South Korean director Joon-ho Bong at all. But thanks to …
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Seven talented actors who deserve more leading roles
Underrated, under-appreciated, criminally-overlooked, call it what you will but the fact of the matter is, these actors deserve better! They are constantly relegated to supporting roles, and worse, playing second fiddle to actors whose talent aren't even on par. Yet time and time again they almost always overshadow the lead with their charisma and on-screen …
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The Flix List: Five noteworthy young actors (under 30)
Talk about perfect timing. I had been jotting down this list when I saw yesterday's assignment from Castor's 31DBBB event is to make a list post! It's day 2 of the 31 Days to Build a Better Blog, a group project a bunch of movie bloggers are doing together in an attempt to improve our …
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