I have a confession to make. I haven't seen Bridesmaids nor any of Melissa McCarthy's R-rated comedies The Heat, Identity Thief, and Tammy. I'm not exactly fond of raunchy comedies with all the foul language and gross situations that I don't find the least bit funny. But somehow when I saw the trailer for SPY, I was laughing …
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FlixChatter Review: Steven Soderbergh’s Side Effects
This supposedly Steven Soderbergh's last feature film wasn't even on my radar, in fact I just saw the trailer the day of the screening a couple of weeks ago. I'm glad I didn't know anything about this movie and I think the less you read or watch about it the better. In fact, when I …
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Upcoming Flix Spotlight: Joe Wright’s Anna Karenina
Thanks to my friend Julian who told me about the trailer via Twitter, I had forgotten that I was going to do a spotlight post on this film when I first picked up the novel. I still have not finished the Leo Tolstoy masterpiece, still stuck at about the halfway mark. I wasn't sure if …
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Guest Review – Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Hello all, today's review comes courtesy of Andy from the blog Ramblings of A Minnesota Movie Geek. Isn't that an awesome name or what? Andy is a self-confessed geek in every sense of the word. Need proof? Well, he signs off his email with 'May the Force Be With You' 😀 He's currently consumed by his …
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FlixChatter’s Sherlock Holmes Review
Let's just say one thing for sure, this isn't your grandfather's Sherlock Holmes. This version breathes the spirit of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes, but purists beware that Guy Ritchie definitely takes some, ok a lot of liberties with his interpretation of the legendary detective. Reportedly, Madonna's ex is a Holmes aficionado who's clearly been …
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus – Heath Ledger’s last film
In the trailer that was released last week, we get a glimpse of the last work of an actor who died way too young and with so much potential for greatness. It's a fantastical morality tale that tells the story of a leader of a traveling troupe, Dr Parnassus, who has an extraordinary gift of …
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