Jeremy Irons turns 65 and James Lipton, the host of Inside the Actors Studio, turns 86 today. I've always been fascinated by the 60-min interview because it feels more relaxed and intimate and you really get to know the actor Mr. Lipton is conversing with. And that's the thing, it feels more like a guest …
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Question of the Week: Are you looking forward to AVATAR sequels?
It just dawned on me that it's been over four years since AVATAR was released. I remember it was quite a big deal back in 2009. I remember getting advanced screenings (this was before I was on the press list, mind you) and I was soooooo excited! I even had a countdown post like I …
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Scene[s] Spotlight: Five awesome car chases in contemporary movies
Happy Tuesday folks! This past weekend ended up being chock-full of car chases for me with Fast Five and Ronin, both of 'em have long and spectacular car chases that made me stand up and cheer! Now, I'm actually a pretty good driver myself. Yes I tend to go fast in highways, but I rarely …
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Weekend Roundup: Fast Five & Ronin reviews
How's your weekend everyone? Weather-wise we've got a touch of Autumn this weekend with temps in 60s and 70s. It's just PERFECT in my opinion, I LOVE the cooler Autumn weather. I don't even mind if temps just stay this way all year long 😀 Well some of you know I saw The Family last …
FlixChatter Review: The Family
Oh boy, where do I begin. Honestly, I dreaded writing this review. At first glance, the premise seems like it has potential. A mafia boss and his family under the witness protection program are relocated to a sleepy town in France for snitching on the mob. Even under the surveillance of CIA Agent Stansfield and …
Rental Pick: Arbitrage (2012)
It's been a while since I saw Richard Gere in anything. It must've been a good five years or so. Well, it's nice to see him in a meaty role that proves he's got the dramatic chops to go with his good looks. At 63, he's still quite a looker. Even paired with someone half …
[Directorial] Debuts Blogathon: Ben Affleck’s Gone Baby Gone (2007)
This post is my contribution to the DEBUTS blogathon spearheaded by Chris (Terry Malloy Pigeon Coop) and Mark (Three Rows Back). ‘Debuts’ will focus on directors’ first features (shorts not included), whether that be some little known feature no-one’s heard of or a breakthrough piece that catapulted them to stardom. We (well, Mark originally) thought …
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