Most of us know that actors turned down roles that would make the ones who accepted it become famous. There are many reasons why they didn't accept these now famous roles, the main reason is probably they the film wouldn't be a hit and probably their agents told them not to take it. Below are …
Continue reading Guest Post: Role Reversals – One Actor’s Misfortune is Another Actor’s Gain
Happy Monday, everyone!! I'm thrilled to tell you that you're reading FlixChatter's 700th post! I've always loved movies, but ever since I started this blog, I've grown to appreciate films even more and have learned so much from fellow cinephiles. Blogging has given me something to look forward to every day, which is such a …
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Thanks to my friend and loyal FC reader Dan Stephens from Top 10 Films for inviting me to join this fun blog-a-thon! Dan explained in this post that the idea for the blog-a-thon comes from the film Last Action Hero starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. The basic idea is what if you had a magic ticket that …
Continue reading Houdini Magic Tickets Blog-a-thon – What I’d do if I had them
Earlier today, the international trailer to Christian Bale's epic WWII drama was released. Set in both Mandarin and English dialog, this is China's most expensive film ever to produce. According to THR, China’s Film Bureau has submitted it to the Academy Award for Best Foreign-Language Film category. Well, considering this comes from an acclaimed Chinese director …
Continue reading Conspicuous Trailer of the Week: The Flowers of War
The über talented Viggo Mortensen turns 53 today. Wow, he certainly doesn't look like he's hit the big 5-0! The Danish-American actor had quite a worldly upbringing as his family traveled quite a bit and he spent several years living in Venezuela, Argentina and Denmark, hence his multilingual ability. According to his Wiki page, he …
Continue reading Happy Birthday Viggo Mortensen! You’ll always be Aragorn to me.
I saw this on my weekly Impawards.com visit and it immediately grabbed my attention. I first heard about this project from my friend Novia, a.k.a. the world's biggest Cillian Murphy fan, on her Cillian's project update post. This marks the second movie Cillian does with Red in the title, the first movie I saw him …
Thanks to a tweet from my friend Ted, I learned that my long-time crush Gerry Butler is in negotiation to star in a submarine thriller Hunter Killer. Per LatinoReview, the movie is based on the novel, Firing Point from authors George Wallace and Don Keith, here's the plot: An untested submarine captain must work with …
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