March 2014 Blind Spot: All The President’s Men (1976)

This month's Blind Spot is a 'hit two birds with one stone' type of a thing in that it's part of the conspiracy movies I've been bingeing on in anticipation of Captain America: The Winter Soldier. It's something I've been wanting to see for ages, glad I finally got around to it. I wasn't even …

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Top 10 Favorite Irish Actors working in Hollywood today

Happy St Patrick's Day everybody! According to this Guinness Store House sign, everyone's Irish today 😀 I hope you don't mind me resurrecting this oldie-but-goodie list I did a while back, but I've been meaning to update 'em for some time. This list is limited to performers born and bred in Ireland (at least for …

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FlixChatter Review – Need For Speed

I'm not a gamer, in fact I haven't played a video game in 2 years. But I have to admit I was a fan of the Need For Speed games back in my college years. So I was bit intrigued when Hollywood announced back in early 2000s that they were going to make a movie …

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FlixChatter Review: The Grand Budapest Hotel

I came to appreciate Wes Anderson's films through his third feature film The Royal Tennenbaum a few years after its release in 2001. I enjoyed it but I didn't immediately become a fan right away, his movies are definitely an acquired taste. Since then I have only seen three more from his work, The Darjeeling …

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Everybody’s Chattin’ – Great blogathons, reviews & more!

Hello everyone! I can't believe I actually missed doing this community-building post last month, shame on me!! Well, to make up for it, I'll be doing two Everybody's Chattin' posts this month 😀 It's been a while since I've done any blogathon so let's start with the two I'll be participating this month. Andy of …

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Superlative Casts Wasted In Mediocre Films – In the Valley of Ellah, The Ides of March & Margin Call

Greetings all and sundry! Between bouts of less than strenuous snow shoveling. I've taken refuge within the recent fare of The Sundance and Sony Channels. To acclimate myself with some interesting contemporary offerings. And maintain a sense of loyalty to Julian of Dirty With Class. And his suggestion that I sometime stray from my comfort …

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Weekend Viewing Roundup & 28 Days (2000) mini review

Happy Sunday everyone! It finally felt like Spring is actually around the corner here in my neck of the woods. The good news is we can forgo the long johns and parka, but we now have to put up with dirty cars as the roads and slushy roads from melting mountains of snow. Well, no …

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