The 85th Oscar Nominations: The Good, the Bad and the WTF

It's a big morning in Hollywood... and it's a life-changing moment for some filmmakers and actors alike. Take Bradley Cooper, he's now going to have 'Oscar nominee' before his name is spoken in his movie trailers. Being nominated for the same film as Robert DeNiro's got to be extra sweet! Now, as I did last …

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Introducing… Traveling Through Cinema: In Bruges

Hello everybody! I've been thinking about doing this for a while so today I'm starting a new feature on FlixChatter! Not sure how often I'll have this, probably once a month or a couple times a month, we'll see 🙂 Well, since I love both movies and travel, why not combine those two passions? Inspired …

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Musings on the case of Great trailers, bad films & Bad trailers, great films

Movie trailer is the greatest selling tool in marketing for Hollywood. Heck even tech start-up companies today are using short trailers to sell their product. Case in point, a start-up company I’m involved with just got done with a short intro/trailer about the product, I saw it and I thought it was awesome, well maybe …

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What I’ve Watched in my First Week on 2013

Happy Monday all! This the first FULL work week I have for a while now, I'm definitely gonna miss the partial work week from the Holiday season, ahah. In lieu of a weekend roundup, I thought I'd share how my movie watching has been in its first week of the new year. Actually it's been …

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Five for the Fifth: First Edition of 2013!

Hello folks, welcome to the first 2013 edition of Five for the Fifth!! As is customary for this monthly feature, I get to post five random news item/observation/poster, etc. and then turn it over to you to share your take on that given topic. You can see the previous five-for-the-fifth posts here. 1. Well, since …

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Playing for Keeps Review… (a.k.a. my Open Letter to Gerry Butler)

[sigh] I didn't really want to write this letter. Not only because I had done it once before when The Bounty Hunter came out, but I was quite anticipating Playing For Keeps for a while. I was thrilled when I got and advanced screening invite on the same day as The Hobbit (yay!) right before …

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2012 Year in Review: Best & Worst Movies and Memorable Movie Moments

Can't believe 2012 has come and gone. I don't know about you but this past year felt especially fast for me, it just flew by before I had a chance to reflect on a bunch of things. I know a lot of bloggers have been putting their stamp on whether this has been a good …

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