THIS JUST IN: Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter First Trailer!

Here's one of those movies with an idea so bizarre it’s bound to get you at least curious enough to check it out. One of America's legendary presidents is a highly-trained vampire assassin?? What? What? When I first heard about it back in April when Rufus Sewell was cast as the lead vampire, I learned …

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A mini tribute to one of the greatest singers of all time… RIP Whitney Houston

My heart is heavy today... I just heard about Whitney's death this morning as I didn't tune in to the news all day yesterday. I know that BAFTA is going on tonight and I was thinking of blogging about that but I felt like paying tribute to one of my all time favorite singers. Another …

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Romance, Sci-fi Nostalgia or Action? What are you watching this weekend?

Happy Friday everyone! Well, the cold snap is back here in my neck of the woods, with high only in the teens and below zero windchill, brrrrrr. It's fairly typical of course so I'm not whining by any means, it's just we've been sort of spoiled this year with a relatively mild Winter. Anyway, February …

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Music Break: Top 10 Favorite John Williams Scores

I've been meaning to write a tribute for one of my favorite composers for a while and since February 8th is his 80th Birthday, it seems like a good a time as any. As I've mentioned several times on my blog, my two all time favorite music genres are classical and movie soundtracks, so naturally …

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007 Chatter: Musings on the 17th Bond Movie ‘Goldeneye’ (1995)

In anticipation for Bond 23, a.k.a. Skyfall coming on November 9th, 2012, Ted and I are starting a new monthly series called 007 CHATTER... look for it sometime in the first week of each month. ... I've also added a new category for this, so click on 007 Chatter on the category drop-down menu for all …

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Favorite Pics from Movies Set in New York City

Happy Tuesday, all! Today's post is in honor of my friend Terrence of The Focus Filmographer who's traveling to NYC for a much-needed vacation. Y'see I'm guest-posting over at his blog today with my review of MIRAGE (1965), a classic noir thriller set in New York City starring, you guessed it, Gregory Peck. Click on the …

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The Avengers extended Superbowl XLVI spot is geekgasm worthy

To be frank with you, I'm kind of on and off about this movie. I mean this whole idea of jam-packing a friggin' boatload of superheroes into one movie is worrisome. Just how in the heck are they gonna pull this off?? But after reading more about this project, especially seeing that Josh Whedon seems …

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