FlixChatter Review: HUGO (2011)

Set in 1930s Paris, an orphan who lives in the walls of a train station is wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton. Based on a historical fiction by Brian Selznick, The Invention of Hugo Cabret This project wasn't really on my radar at all until I saw the trailer …

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Conspicuous Trailer of the Week: Wish You Were Here

I first caught the still photo from this film at the I Luv Cinema site and it reminded me of a market setting of my homeland Indonesia. Since this is an Australian production, it's very much possible. Turns out the film is set in Cambodia. Check out the trailer: http://youtu.be/WVw1f43xF2M ... Here's the plot: Four …

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Guest Review: Extreme Prejudice (1987)

Special thanks to my pal Kevin a.k.a Jack Deth for another in-depth review! Make sure you check out his profile page under FC Contributor's tab and find out more about his love for film. 'Extreme Prejudice' is a little known gem directed by Walter Hill and written by John Milius, an updated drugs-across-the border western. …

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Five for the Fifth – 5 Questions for The 5th of December

Happy Fifth of December, everyone! Wow man, time files, can't believe we've now come to the last edition of the year! Well, per usual, the fifth of the month is a monthly feature where I get to post five random news item/observation/trailer, etc. and then turn it over to you to share your take on …

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Week-off Viewing Roundup and more Gregory Peck movie marathon

Happy Sunday, everyone! Well, that was that, my week-and-a-half-long holiday is now at an end. It's ok though, I'm kind of excited to be going back to work tomorrow before I forget what it is I actually do, ahah. It's been a pretty awesome week for movie viewing, by Sunday evening I've watched six films …

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AM’s Hollywood Fantasy League IV – My Dream Cast

The annual Hollywood Fantasy League (HFL) is upon us again! This extremely fun and addictive blogathon is created by none other than Castor from Anomalous Material. You can see who others pick on the latest round. I've participated three times before, but this time there's a bit of a twist beyond simply assembling our favorite …

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The Flix List: Memorable Waterfalls in the Movies

It's been a memorable and truly blessed vacation, as we got to enjoy some quality time with family as well as take in the wonderful scenery of the Pacific Northwest. One of the places we visited was Multnomah Falls, less than an hour drive from our hotel in downtown Portland. I wasn't all that familiar …

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