A few weeks ago, my blog pal Marc from Go, See Talk invited a bunch of us to participate in this fun blog-a-thon called “Double Feature Theater”. The idea here is that we all get to imagine ourselves as bona fide Theater owners. As such we set up our schedule for a week’s worth of …
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FlixChatter Review: The Rise of the Planet of the Apes
As I said in my weekend roundup post, this film was such a pleasant surprise as I really wasn't that interested in seeing it. In fact, when the trailer came out a few months ago, I quickly dismissed it, saying that it looked ridiculous and so darn obvious that the apes will go y'know, ape-sh*t …
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Weekend Viewing Roundup & My Top Fave Summer Movies
So the weekend just flew by... poof, that was fast! It's actually been pretty hectic, back to the usual after a super mellow one last weekend as we recovered from our holiday. We saw Rango Friday night and yesterday, after a hot and humid day visiting a local art fair, we cooled off in a …
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Five for the Fifth: 5 Random Questions for the 5th of August
Happy Friday the Fifth, everyone! I haven't been consistent with this supposedly monthly posting, as the last one was back in May, but I'm going to try to do this once a month (yeah I know, I said that last time, too :D) Well, the gist of the post is that I give five random …
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The Flix List: Top Ten Favorite Seasoned Actors
In an industry seemingly obsessed with youth, the world of cinema is actually quite forgiving to those suffering from the inevitable phenomenon called aging. I mean, compared to another lucrative career such as sports, where athletes are forced to retire well before they reach 'middle aged' period, there are plenty of opportunities for actors not …
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Musings on the final Harry Potter movie
Well, the 8+ months wait was finally over. Yep, that's how far apart the two Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows are and it was a bit frustrating after I saw Part I that I had to wait that long to see the conclusion. I did my write-up about Part I in lieu of a …
Guest Post – Forgotten Box Office Misfires Part II
Ok, here's the last part of the forgotten big-budgeted misfires. Just to reiterate, these were the films that had a huge budget for its time and their failure went so far as to bankrupt the studio that marketed them, and some even ruined the filmmakers' career: 5. Cutthroat Island (1995): I think more people know …
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