Trailer Spotlight: Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s BIG BUG (2022)

It's already mid January and I haven't done a trailer spotlight yet. Well, I just saw this on Flipboard this morning and I just had to blog about it. It's from Jean-Pierre Jeunet who made Amélie (2001), and I haven't seen anything he's done since then. I never saw A Very Long Engagement and he's …

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FlixChatter Review: FINCH (2021)

Films set in apocalyptic setting is quite popular in Hollywood and in FINCH we've got Tom Hanks in the title role as practically the last man on earth. He seems to be quite chirpy given living in a post-apocalyptic earth that has devastated the world's civilization. He's singing along to his favorite song as he …

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Music Break: Five favorite scores from sci-fi movies about robots

As Ted just reviewed Chappie this weekend, he mentioned that the only thing he liked in the movie was Hans Zimmer's score. So it made me think of other robot movies that have great, memorable soundtracks. First thing that came to mind is of course Pacific Rim, boy I love that movie and its soundtrack, …

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Weekend Roundup: The Machine (2013) Review

Happy Monday everyone! I'm slacking off a bit here, I was hoping to get my Breathe-In review this weekend but just couldn't find the time to do it. But I was supposed to catch the Brendan Gleeson/Taylor Kitsch comedy The Grand Seduction on Friday but I made a snafu that I didn't order an extra …

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Guest Post: Cold of Metal, But Warm of (Animated) Heart

Special thanks to Le0pard13 (aka Michael Alatorre) – the sharp-witted blogger of It Rains ... You Get Wet | » Follow Michael on Twitter ... I've gone to my fair share of animated movies in my lifetime. However, I have to confess when I've taken my children to see these, sometimes they (my kids) are …

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