Oooh, lookie here! I've been waiting for ages for this movie and finally this weekend we've got some goodies courtesy of WonderCon in San Francisco. (Photo courtesy of nerdreactor.com) I've been talking about this movie as far back as July 2009 around the time Clash of the Titans was filming. I thought it'd go head …
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Weekend Roundup: Rockin’ w/ Scott Pilgrim and Getting all Tangled up
Happy Monday! Hope y'all enjoyed a wonderful April Fools Weekend and nobody pulled a prank on ya. It felt quite Spring-y over the weekend but today it's back to parka-weather with rain and high winds 😦 Just a quick box office news, looks like Hop was a heapin' success for Universal this weekend with $38 …
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GUEST POST: Rufus Sewell is the Compelling & Dapper Detective Aurelio Zen
Indeed, the perpetually under-appreciated and underrated British actor Rufus Sewell is the male lead of three superb episodes of Zen, which appeared on BBC1 the first three Sundays in January, 2011. If you're in the US, look for Zen on Masterpiece Mystery on PBS this summer, beginning July 17. Check out the PBS trailer. ,,, Acquiring …
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Happy 40th Birthday Ewan McGregor!
One of my favorite Scottish actors Ewan McGregor turns 40 today! Boy, he still looks so youthful. He certainly ages well and is still busier than ever! I've only seen about a dozen of his work, which sounds like a lot but it's only a quarter of the number of films he's churned out. Ewan …
Random Thoughts: Fabulous actors, puzzling choices
This is another one of those posts that's been sitting in my draft folder for ages. I actually started writing this back in December! But some of the comments on the Gary Oldman post questioning his decision to take on Red Riding Hood inspired me to finish this. The Twilight-ish version of the classic fairy …
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Musings on my favorite Lois Lane and Amy Adams casting
Those who've been following the updates on the upcoming Superman reboot surely have heard that 36 year-old Amy Adams has been cast as Lois Lane. More on that later. As everyone's processing that bit of casting, I'd like to take the time to highlight my favorite Lois Lane in Superman adaptation: Margot Kidder. Just as …
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FlixChatter Review: Jane Eyre (2011)
After nearly a year of waiting, I finally got to see the latest version of one of my favorite classic love stories, Jane Eyre. The oft-filmed Charlotte Brontë's gothic novel has been adapted into tv and motion pictures more than two dozen times, not to mention countless theater works of the same name. It's amazing …
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