By Ted Saydalavong I’ve written two articles for this site about Hollywood directors, both the hacks and the great ones. So this post completes my directors trilogy posts 🙂 This time I’d like to focus on the past directors who have passed away and some who are still with us but hasn’t done anything significant in …
Continue reading The Flix List: Past and present directors who could/should still make great films
It's been a while since I participated in a blog-a-thon, so when my pal Castor from Anomalous Material initiated this one, inspired by last year's Desert Island DVD. This time, as the title obviously says, we're asked to list 12 tracks we wish we'd have with us if we're stranded on a desert island for …
Happy Friday all! Tonight is time for our monthly girls movie night and the movie we'll be watching is Coco Before Chanel (Coco avant Chanel) starring the lovely Audrey Tautou as the famed clothing designer. I've been wanting to see this movie for a while. As a woman who loves fashion, I'm naturally intrigued by …
Continue reading Coco Before Chanel and the exquisite Chanel’s celebrity perfume ads
Here's the second part of the movies I'm anticipating this year. Again, I only list those that I'd most likely be seeing in the cinema. The release dates information is courtesy of Movie Insider and The-Numbers. I will update accordingly if there are changes, as the information becomes available. AUGUST August 31 - The Debt …
Continue reading FlixChatter’s Most Anticipated 2011 Movies – Part II
This post has been in my draft folder for a while... originally I wanted to post right after award season is over. Now Oscar is already behind us for nearly a month (boy, I kinda forgot about it already), so I better not procrastinate any longer. This post will be divided into two parts, Part …
Continue reading FlixChatter’s Most Anticipated 2011 Movies – Part I
I finally got around to seeing Miller's Crossing this past weekend, but instead of my usual Weekend Roundup, I decided to review another gangster movie that I've been wanting to do for quite a while. Both of these films are set in the Prohibition era of the early 30s, starring two laconic anti-heroes. Interestingly, both …
Continue reading Rental Picks: Miller’s Crossing and Road to Perdition
The 2011 Jane Eyre's film adaptation I've been waiting for quite a while opens today... alas, only in limited release. So that means I have to wait another two weeks before it finally opens in my neck of the woods. My love for Jane Eyre started out perhaps five or six years ago when I …
Continue reading Reminiscing on my favorite Rochester – Jane Eyre’s 1983 BBC miniseries
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