The Hobbit cast shapes up … hurray for Richard Armitage!

I have been following The Hobbit movie news rather casually the past few months, having loved the Lord of the Rings trilogy. The production seems to have hit a bunch of snags. First the director musical chairs (which I'm glad it finally goes back to Peter Jackson) and lately there's the actors' strike that may …

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Musings on An Education

Jenny, a sixteen-year-old straight-A student has her world turned upside down when she meet a worldly suitor, David, who seduces her with her glamorous lifestyle and charming existence. Set in early 60s London, both Jenny and her parents are in for ‘an education’ when David’s true nature is finally revealed. Though dealing with a disturbing …

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Random Picture of the Week: Holy Bat Pool!

Have you all seen this? Saw this yesterday and I just had to share. Holy Bat Pool! Apparently there is a 'real' Wayne Manor in Illinois. From above, it looks like a real swanky estate that Wayne family could live in. According to this article, the Hinsdalle, Ill anonymous homeowners painted the 30-foot-wide Batman emblem …

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The Flix List: Five notable female singers who (suprisingly) can act

A Whitney Houston song came on the other day on my way home from work. Though the song wasn't from The Bodyguard, it got me thinking about how much I liked that movie. Kind of like Notting Hill, The Bodyguard tells the story of a major star falling for an ordinary fella, though it didn't …

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Conspicuous trailers of the Week: Alien comedy PAUL & The King’s Speech

Since I didn't post any new trailer all last week, I thought I'd make up for it this week. Both have British actors in the lead roles, but they can't be more dissimilar from each other. PAUL I've been anticipating this flick for a while now, as I'm a big fan of Simon Pegg and …

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Weekend Roundup: What I wish I had time to see (no, it’s not Jackass 3d)

Hello all, happy Monday. I took a full day of blogging-free on Saturday, didn't even sit in front of my computer even to answer comments. It was quite refreshing and fun volunteering all morning at my church and ended the day with a nice dinner with friends. So did you see Jackass 3D over the …

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HAPPY 20th Anniversary, IMDb!

Twenty years ago today, October 17th, 1990, the Internet Movie Database was born! From September 28th, the site created its own anniversary section to celebrate the past two decades of movies and television. They had a daily Star of the Day video where they asked a number of actors, directors, and producers to tell them …

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