FlixChatter Review: THE BEEKEEPER (2024) – Not the most buzz-worthy action flick but Statham is still the bees’ knees in the action genre

May 20th is World Bee Day so I thought I'd post a review of a movie called The Beekeeper 🐝  This was one of the movies I watched on a recent long flight to Croatia. I wasn’t initially enthused about this, as Jason Statham’s last two movies I saw (Wrath of Man and MEG 2) …

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FlixChatter Review: CHEVALIER (2022) – Kelvin Harrison Jr. is exquisite as an 18th-century musical virtuoso criminally erased by history

In a year where a plethora of movies about a product/company origin story are released, it’s good that we finally get a cinematic treatment of one of the most acclaimed composers more people should know about. I first heard of Joseph Bologne aka Chevalier de Saint-Georges a few years ago when I saw his romantic …

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Double Trailers Spotlight – Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery + CHEVALIER

It's been a while since I posted a trailer and today a couple of them caught my eye. One of them is one of my most-anticipated holiday releases and the other is one I hadn't even heard of before but the subject matter intrigued me! So let's start with the one coming out on Netflix …

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Music Break: Hunky Dory (2011) featuring Minnie Driver & Aneurin Barnard

I have to admit I stumbled upon this movie as I'm currently besotted with this freakishly talented Welsh actor Aneurin Barnard. Yep, same guy who got me all obsessed with Richard III  😉 Having enjoyed Sing Street recently and the fact that this is from the creator of Billy Elliot, I knew I'd enjoy it. To be honest though, …

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Weekend Viewing Roundup: Eddie the Eagle, Midnight Special + BBC’s War & Peace miniseries

How was your weekend everyone? Hope it was a nice one. Well this past week ended up being a pretty busy one in terms of movie watching. I finished The White Queen on Tuesday and was so obsessed with the whole War of the Roses history, especially Richard III that I've re-watched some of the episodes again! I've …

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St Patrick’s Day Special: Five memorable scenes set in beautiful Ireland

Are you wearing green today? Today we're all Irish, right? 😉 I celebrated last year's St Paddy's Day by paying tribute to some of the best Irish actors working in Hollywood today. Today I thought I'd set my eyes on some gorgeous Irish sceneries in movies, which is always one of the best things about the …

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FlixChatter Double Reviews: Beyond the Lights & Begin Again

Neither one of these two indie films was even on my radar but I'm sure glad I got to see them!  Beyond the Lights is currently out in select theaters and Begin Again is now available on VOD. Beyond the Lights  The first time I learned about this movie was when I saw a photo …

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