Writer/director Mike Mills often mine his own experiences for his films, as he did with Beginners and 20th Century Women. This time he was inspired by his own experience of being a first time dad. Interestingly enough, the story is more about a father figure than a biological father, which is something I identify with …
Happy Thursday everyone! I can't believe it's been five years since I participated in this weekly Thursday Movie Picks blogathon that's spearheaded by Wandering Through the Shelves Blog. The rules are simple simple: Each week there is a topic for you to create a list of three movies. Your picks can either be favourites/best, worst, …
Continue reading Thursday Movie Picks #293: Love in the Tech Age
Happy Monday everyone! Did you watch the Golden Globes last night? I was late to watch the telecast, so I missed the entire opening monologue. Here it is... Ricky Gervais full opening monologue at the #GoldenGlobes No one was safe. Thoughts? pic.twitter.com/4P1jNS8PWE — PopNews & Facts (@popnewsandfacts) January 6, 2020 Well he did say 'Let's …
Continue reading 20 Thoughts on 2020 Golden Globes’ Memorable Moments
There seems to be a sudden influx of villains getting their big screen treatment lately (there's Venom last year, Birds of Prey trailer is just released highlighting Joker's own girlfriend Harley Quinn, and Disney's Maleficent: Mistress of Evil opens two weeks after Joker). But the again, antiheroes have always made such intriguing protagonists. In case …
Lynne Ramsay’s movie making career could’ve ended after she abruptly quit Jane's Got A Gun and sued that movie’s producers. That kind of public dispute between a director and producers probably would’ve ended many filmmakers’ career in Hollywood. But after a seven-year hiatus, Ramsay is back with another dark-themed film that could put her career …
Continue reading FlixChatter Review: You Were Never Really Here (2018)
Happy Thursday everyone! This is another entry to the weekly Thursday Movie Picks that's spearheaded by Wandering Through the Shelves Blog. Here's the gist: The rules are simple simple: Each week there is a topic for you to create a list of three movies. Your picks can either be favourites/best, worst, hidden gems, or if …
Continue reading Thursday Movie Picks #56: Alien Invasion of Earth
Happy Thursday everyone! This is another entry to the weekly Thursday Movie Picks that's spearheaded by Wandering Through the Shelves Blog. Here's the gist: The rules are simple simple: Each week there is a topic for you to create a list of three movies. Your picks can either be favourites/best, worst, hidden gems, or if …
Continue reading Thursday Movie Picks #53: Science Fiction Movies (No Space/Aliens)
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