A couple of weeks ago I hosted a movie night with one of my Indonesian friends who suggested that we watch Home for the Holidays, which happens to be one of her favorite holiday movies. As I was watching it, I realized I was stepping into a cultural space that felt pretty different from my …
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Oscars 2024 – Full Winners list + highlights from the 96th Academy Awards
Happy Post-Oscars Day, everyone!! Did you watch the ceremony last night? Just like last year, the Oscars happened during the end of daylight savings when we actually lost one hour 😦 Thankfully they started the ceremony an hour early and relatively speaking it went by pretty fast and was pretty entertaining overall. Now, Jimmy Kimmel …
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FlixChatter Review – AVENGERS: ENDGAME (2019)
It wouldn't be an exaggeration to call the release of AVENGERS: ENDGAME as an event, at least to fans of the MCU. If you don't know what that acronym stands for, but yet you're curious enough to finally check out just what the fuss is about, I suggest watching a few Marvel movies first in …
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Week In Review: A comedic play, Spider-man Homecoming and podcasting
How's your weekend everyone? Well it's been quite a whirlwind week for me, but a fun one nonetheless. I didn't get an extra day off for Fourth of July, but still a four-day work week is better than five 🙂 I did manage to see a fun play on Friday night, a French farce called …
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Question of the week: Actors whose famous role you can’t shake
I just reviewed The Judge this weekend and I mentioned how RDJ is playing yet another variety of Tony Stark. He's always the smartest guy in the room, and always have an arsenal of snarky remarks he can just throw at you at the best opportunity. I'm not just talking about the recent roles he …
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FlixChatter Review: The Judge (2014)
It's a film featuring Robert vs Robert. One is a hugely popular actor hitting a stratospheric rise in his Phase 2 (pardon the Marvel pun) of his career if you will, and the other a veteran actor known for his dramatic intensity. As with the case of Robert Downey Jr, I feel that ever since I …
10 Reasons Iron Man 3 Exceeds My Expectations
Truth be told, this is one superhero film this year I wasn't really looking forward to. I mean I LOVE the first film, and I didn't even hate the second one even with its set of flaws. But I guess I'm just a bit worn out with the character of Tony Stark himself, his snarky …
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