Monthly Roundup: June Movie Watching Recap

Happy July everybody! It's been a sweltering HOT Summer the past week and looks like the trend is gonna continue. I tell you, I'm glad I live in Minnesota where 90-degree weather is not the norm as I don't deal very well with extreme heat. I guess I wasn't meant to live in my homeland …

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Thank you Nora Ephron for your wonderful rom-coms!

Multi-talented writer/director Nora Ephron died Tuesday at the age of 71. I regretfully wasn't aware that she was suffering from acute myeloid leukemia and to me, she always looked younger than her age. A tinge of sadness came over me when I heard of her passing. Well, for one, there just aren't enough female filmmakers in …

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TAKE TWO: How would these films turn out had these directors made them?

Many of us who follows Hollywood knows that a film goes through several writing stages before it hits the big screen; we also know that many directors were involved in this process, most of the time these directors decided to leave the project on their own terms or get fired by the studio. Then the …

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Music Break: John William’s iconic Superman theme

The worst thing about the Man of Steel movie is how long the wait it. The movie isn't scheduled to arrive until June 14, 2013. Bah, that's a year away, so right now, I'd be happy if I'd see a trailer, which will likely arrive around Comic-Con in two weeks, yay! I'd love to see …

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FlixChatter Review: BRAVE

Whenever I go see a film at the cinema, there's a certain expectation to be swept away by the experience. With Pixar, that little slice of cinematic heaven always begins with the short movie attached at the beginning of the film. In this case, La Luna truly is magical. I think the terms 'over the …

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Top 10 Fave Pixar Characters – Vote for your favorites

With thirteen films so far, Pixar continues to create films with fun, intriguing characters. That includes the latest one, BRAVE, with Princess Merida. So in her honor, I thought I'd expand my list of FIVE Favorite Pixar Characters I did a couple of years ago, and expand it to 10. The beauty of Pixar movies …

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Everybody’s Chattin’ … and an [FB] announcement

Happy Friday everyone! Not only is the weekend almost here, Pixar's BRAVE has arrived, yay! My hubby and I are going to see it tonight. ... Now, before I get to the links, I just want to apologize for skipping the Everybody's Chattin' post last month. I know most of you probably don't even notice …

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