Since I just posted a review of Ralph Fiennes' second film that he directed, The Invisible Woman, I thought I'd turn the focus on other sophomore directorial efforts over the years. Interestingly, as I was working on this post, I came across this article that talks about the slump of directorial sophomore efforts in 2013. …
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Hi everyone! Today we've got a review from a new FlixChatter contributor Ashley Steiner. We both share an appreciation for period dramas, so today we've got her review of one of them, straight from Telluride By The Sea Film Fest in New England. Thanks Ashley! It was a happy coincidence I was able to attend …
Continue reading Guest Review: Ralph Fiennes’ The Invisible Woman
How's your weekend everyone? Hope it was a good one. I skipped the cinema this weekend and opted to rewatch Man of Steel as I finally got my Blu-ray last week. I still like it but unfortunately the replayability value of the BD is probably not going to be very high, well for one, the …
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When I first read about this blogathon, it was Sati's post on Breaking Emotions: Fear I knew I had to take part! Thanks Mettel Ray for spearheading this awesome blogathon! Here's the BLOGATHON idea and rules: Well, the idea of the Breaking Emotions blogathon is actually really simple: breaking down the most memorable scenes in …
Continue reading Breaking Emotions Blogathon: Tears & Surprise
Dolby Labs has been supplying Hollywood films with their audio system for years, the first film to have use its technology was Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange. By the mid 70s most major Hollywood films started using Dolby sound and today it's still the most widely use surround sound system in theaters across the world. …
Continue reading Musings on Dolby Atmos Cinema Sound Technology
Today's Gerry Butler's birthday. For the past three years I've been making all kinds of tribute posts to my former crush. But y'know what, I don't think any of you would be surprised that I won't be doing a tribute for him this year, instead, I figure I'd finish the list that's been sitting dormant …
Marvel Studios continues its box office winning streak with an $86 mil US domestic earnings, up about $20 mil from the previous film. It's made nearly a quarter of a billion dollars worldwide already as it's opened internationally a week ago. The filmmakers are well aware that most moviegoers are already familiar w/ the character, …
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