When I watched the trailer of Amsterdam back in July, I could barely pay attention to the story thanks to the star-studded ensemble. It’s not to be dazzled by all the actors who signed up to do this David O. Russell’s movie, it’s starry even by his standards. Like Woody Allen (another white male director …
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Trailers Spotlight: THE WOMAN KING + AMSTERDAM
We're still in the thick of Summer but today we've got a taste of Fall movies coming our way. I've been anticipating The Woman King for some time, but this is the first time I've heard of Amsterdam… both trailers dropped within hours of each other. Ladies first of course, so make way for… THE …
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FlixChatter Review: Malcolm and Marie (2021)
I've always been fascinated by two-hander type films which relies on the performances of only two actors for the entire duration of the film. It's quite tricky to pull off, but perhaps Malcolm & Marie's filmmaking style could just be the norm for the next year or two, given the restrictions of the pandemic. Apparently …
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Musings on Christopher Nolan’s TENET (2020)
If you've been reading my blog long enough, you know that Christopher Nolan is one of those filmmakers whose films I always anticipate. Even if I don't end up loving the film (*cough* Interstellar *cough*), I still consider his film release as an 'event' and this one is no different. The repeated delays–it was supposed …
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Trailers Spotlight: TENET and DOWNHILL
Happy Friday, folks! I was going to post TENET trailer last night when it first arrived, but didn't get a chance to do so. Then his morning, I received a trailer news release of a movie I didn't even know was being made, DOWNHILL. Well, as I always like to mix the tone/genre/style when posting …
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