This is my contribution to a mammoth blogathon event created by Paula (@Paula_Guthat) of Paula's Cinema Club, Kellee (@IrishJayhawk66) of Outspoken and Freckled, and Aurora (@CitizenScreen) of Once Upon a Screen that coincides with Turner Classic Movies’ 31 Days of Oscar, February 1 to March 3, 2013. It’ll be a month filled with fabulous tales …
Continue reading 31 Days Of Oscar – Spotlight on Hollywood’s Costume Queen Edith Head
Greetings and all sundry! Please allow me a few moments of your time to broach a topic that has through the years has shown a minute, yet steady degradation from its heydays of the 1940s through mid 1960s. To present day. Where once reigned clever, slyly written, often melodic dialogue. Only to be replaced with …
Happy last Friday of February... or as we cinephiles call it, the start of Oscar weekend! As usual, the Oscars will be televised live this Sunday by ABC and in more than 225 countries worldwide from 8:30-11:30 p.m., ET. I'm a bit bummed out that the James Bond tribute won't be featuring all of the …
Continue reading Oscar Musings, Predictions & Everybody’s Chattin’
Since it's the week of the Oscars, I've been preparing my predictions and also an Oscar-edition of Everybody's Chattin' series. That's on schedule for Friday but today I just want to pick your brain a bit today, so hope you'd indulge me. I just found out about this post from Flavorwire site (thanks to @WordandFilm …
Continue reading Question of the Week: Who’d you pick for Best (or Worst) Casting in 2012?
Hi everyone! My weekend roundup is slightly delayed this week as I also got Monday off. Well I ended up seeing quite a few movies in the comfort of my home cinema. These are the four films I got to watch in my three day weekend. Top Gun (1986) Thanks to Ted for lending me …
Continue reading Long Weekend Roundup: Top Gun, Code 46, & Bill Cunningham New York
Wahoo!!! Thanks to my friend Stella over at Byrneholics for the tip. This is THE trailer I've been waiting for, even though there's not a confirmed US release date yet for this movie. Though for my lucky UK friends, this movie opens on April 5. For those who missed my spotlight post for this crime …
Continue reading Trailer Spotlight: British Crime Thriller ‘All Things To All Men’
Happy President's Day! I'm blessed that I get a day off today, woo hoo. Nobody likes Mondays so it's always nice to get Monday off 😀 I'll reserve my weekend roundup until tomorrow, but instead I've got a couple of new release movies for you. Perhaps those of you who get today off are considering …
Continue reading New Releases Reviews: A Good Day to Die Hard and Beautiful Creatures
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