I first heard about this on MadHatter's post. I immediately thought, WOW, he certainly deserves it, perhaps one day I'll get one of those of my own ... which then prompted me to think about who I would nominate in return. Well, what do you know, a few days later, I received a comment from …
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Golden Globes 2010 Highlights
Hello all, I was going to do a live-blogging of the Golden Globes, but since I've never done this before, I'll just give you the next best thing, a play-by-play (sort of) and highlights of the event. So here goes: .... Ricky Gervais' best bits in the monologue: His shameless self-promo on the UK-version of …
Clip Spotlight: Brett Favre in “There’s Something About Mary”
In honor of the Vikings' playoff game today against Dallas Cowboys, I thought it'd be fun to post this classic scene from There's Something About Mary where Brett Favre played Mary's (Cameron Diaz) boyfriend. I'm still working to embed this video but you can watch the clip here This movie is such a riot. "What …
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Casting & Misc. News: FlixChatter’s Highlights
Happy Friday, folks! Let me start off with some updates to a couple of news items I've mentioned in the past, so let's get on 'em, shall we? Back in November, I talked about Danny Boyle's mountaineering-gone-wrong tale 127 Hours about an American adventurer who had to amputate his own arm stuck under a boulder …
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FlixChatter Spotlight: The Red Riding Trilogy
I came across this when I overheard hubby playing the trailer on Apple site. I don't like scary movies, I'm not talking about horror which I detest, but even some intense mystery stuff would haunt me for days. This one sounds like it might be that kind of film, see the trailer below for yourself. …
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Musings of Movies Past – Series Kickoff
I came across The MovieNess' Mini Netflix Reviews post last week, and I thought, what a great idea. I've watched a bunch of movies prior to my blog that I won't ever have time to write full reviews of. So to start off this series, I'm going to pick three random movies from different genres: …
Random Thoughts: The AVATAR effect
I was at the movies Saturday nite and boy was it busy. When the windchill went as low as double digits below zero, there's really not much one can do outside. We were there a good forty-five minutes early, but thinking Up in the Air is a few weeks' old, we decided to wait until …