True Grit becomes one I really want to check out after seeing the trailer, it’ll be the first film from the Coen brothers I’m actually excited about. But my good friend and frequent FC contributor Ted S. has been anticipating this movie for quite some time. So why not let him share the five main …
Continue reading Guest Post: 5 Reasons I’m looking forward to True Grit
HAPPY FRIDAY all! Been a hectic day that I wasn't able to post this earlier. Well, two things to share with you today, but lets start with what my blog friends have been churning out lately: Well so much all the ballyhoo over Golden Globes' nominations, that's sooo yesterday. Check out the Screen Actors Guild …
Continue reading Everybody’s Chattin’ and Christmas Break Announcement
Happy almost-Friday folks! Wow, I just realize I haven't posted ANY trailer since the Jane Eyre one last November. Heh, I guess I should be more consistent, but why be predictable? 😉 This movie has been on my radar since casting began, something about the story intrigues me. The movie is adapted from a novel …
Continue reading Conspicuous Trailer of the Week: Water for Elephants
Well, you've probably read the full Golden Globes nominees by now (if not, head over to this post). The usual suspects of buzzed-about movies of the year once again make an appearance. In fact, all five nominees in the Best Motion Picture Drama: Black Swan, The Fighter, Inception, Social Network, and The King's Speech are …
Continue reading Musings on the 2011 Golden Globe Noms: The Good, the Bad and the WTF
Award season is in full swing with today's Golden Globe nominations, announced today at 8AM Eastern time. Just a bit of background (thanks to Wiki) on one of the industry's most important event: The Golden Globe Awards are presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) to recognize outstanding achievements in the entertainment industry, both domestic …
Our local paper calls it Snowmaggedon or Snowmygawd... and some tweets call it a Snownami. Anyway you call it, the blizzard condition practically crippled much of the state, forcing many TwinCitians to hibernate all day Saturday. A couple of my neighbors' got their cars stuck just yards away from their house. What were they thinking …
A few of people's tweets on Twitter yesterday read that The Tourist is 'less than the sum of its stars.' Well, that quip definitely has merit because despite the star wattage of the two leads, the movie is never luminous enough to really dazzle. Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp play characters with opposite personalities. Jolie …
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