Director Martin Scorsese has made several types of films during his long career but since 2016, he has focused on bringing in passion projects to the big screen. It took him several years to get SILENCE (2016) made. After several years of not being able to get the budget he wanted from big Hollywood studios, …
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FlixChatter Review: DON’T LOOK UP (2021)
In the climate we live in today, with global warming, political unrest AND pandemic wreaking havoc practically everywhere, do we need an apocalyptic movie about an extinction level event? I actually have been avoiding depressing apocalyptic movies these days, though sometimes I’m curious to see something because of the cast. Well, Adam McKay’s Don’t Look …
Music Break: INCEPTION soundtrack by Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer is one of the most commercially successful composers working today. I've listed some of my favorite scores that he did on this post, though I should update that at some point as that list is over a decade old now. One of those on the list is INCEPTION, which was released exactly 11 …
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Musings on ONCE UPON A TIME… IN HOLLYWOOD & Tarantino’s treatments of women + minorities
It's nearly a week ago that I saw the movie, and though there are parts that I did enjoy, there are more scenes that did not sit well with me. In fact, I didn't even feel like writing about the movie, but posted my friend Ted's review on it this weekend. The movie has received …
FlixChatter Review: ONCE UPON A TIME… IN HOLLYWOOD (2019)
Quentin Tarantino’s last two films were westerns, both were a tribute to his favorite genre, the spaghetti western. He’s now back with another tribute, this time to his favorite film decade and town, the 60s in Hollywood. Specifically 1969, the year that many people have said changed the Hollywood movie industry. Rick Dalton (Leonardo DiCaprio) …
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Advanced Screening Giveaway to ONCE UPON A TIME… IN HOLLYWOOD
Happy Monday, folks!! Guess what, we have another passes giveaway! Thanks to Allied Global Marketing, you and a guest are invited to an advance screening of ONCE UPON A TIME … IN HOLLYWOOD on: Wednesday, July 24 Showplace ICON (West End) at 7pm. RSVP using the link below for your chance to attend (while supplies …
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Trailers Spotlight: Dumbo | Hotel Mumbai | Once Upon A Time in Hollywood
Hi everyone! Happy First Day of Spring! Stay tuned for our reviews of Jordan Peele's Us movie and Shazam! coming later this week. For now, I thought I'd post some trailers for a couple of upcoming movies (I'm seeing the press screenings next week) … and one that just dropped today! DUMBO I actually don't …
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