Every year, dozens and dozens of movies are made based on literary works, be it a fiction, non-fiction, short story, children's book, what have you. Even Wikipedia has to break it down to multiple subcategories to list them all. I guess the mindset in Hollywood is that if the book is successful, it could mean …
Continue reading The Flix List: Ten books we wish to see adapted to the big screen
I was going to do my usual weekly poster post, but when I visited my go-to poster site IMPAwards.com, I noticed that they've been running this awesome poll related to the Oscars for the past week. I already forgot about the darn award show but I LOVE posters and this is a pretty neat idea …
Continue reading Vote for your five fave posters from Best Picture-winning films
This weekend cinema-viewing choices came down to Rango and Adjustment Bureau, which trailer was quite intriguing. In the end my hubby and I went with the latter, even though Rango won the weekend box office just as I predicted in Scarlet Sp1der's poll last Tuesday. It seems that the viewing theme this weekend is men …
Continue reading Weekend Viewing Roundup: The Adjustment Bureau and North by Northwest
Happy Friday, all! Time for another guilty pleasure post I'd say... wow, the last guilty pleasure flix post I did was The Saint nearly a year ago. I didn't exactly have a specific movie in mind but it just so happens that my friend at work lent me her Moonlight dvd yesterday, so voila! Why …
Continue reading Friday Guilty Pleasure Flix: CBS’ Vampire Show Moonlight
By Ted Saydalavong In the last few months or so Stephen King is back on the Hollywood radar again because two of his most popular novels are making their way to the big screen, The Dark Tower series and The Stand. I'm a huge King's fan and love those novels so I was ecstatic when …
Continue reading Guest Post: Musings Stephen King’s books to movies: The Dark Tower and The Stand
It's quite an eclectic weekend, movie viewing-wise. Friday night we saw The Happening and This Is It back to back and The Matrix just an hour before the Oscars begun. Why these three, you asked? Well, if you must know, after seeing Unbreakable, arguably M. Night Shyamalan's best work, my husband and I got curious …
Continue reading Weekend Viewing Roundup: The Happening, This Is It, The Matrix
Now that Oscar is over and done with (well with some tittle tattle left over it seems), I for one am looking forward to upcoming movies! I better finish my list of anticipated list soon as March is here already, man where did the time go?? Anyhow, if you've been reading my blog regularly, you'd …
Continue reading Poster of the Week: X-Men: First Class featuring Magneto & Xavier
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