Welcome to a new FlixChatter series where I'll feature a certain movie character every other week. You know how it's like when you're watching a movie starring a couple of famous actors, but the supporting actor ends up stealing every scene he's in and by the end of the movie you care so much for …
Continue reading NEW SERIES! Flix Character Spotlight: Lord Marke in Tristan + Isolde
Back in November of last year, I talked about this miniseries project based on Ken Follett's best-seller book Pillars of the Earth. The show's produced by Tandem Communications, Muse Entertainment and Ridley & Tony Scott's Scott Free Films, and has been acquired by cable network Starz. The Pillars of the Earth is a sweeping epic …
Continue reading Conspicuous Trailer of the Week: Pillars of the Earth miniseries
It's too early to start my Top Ten Anticipated 2011 Flicks, but this one will surely be on that list. I'm certainly psyched more for the supporting cast than the leads. When I first heard about it as far back as last November, it was still a 'revolving-door' sort of project with directors and cast …
I'm excited to hear about these two projects involving two talented but underrated British actors. Rufus Sewell is set to play Aurelio Zen in BBC's new detective series Special thanks to Prairiegirl for the tip. Based on the best-selling novel by the late Michael Dibdin, Rufus will play the fictitious Italian detective that's set in …
Continue reading Upcoming Projects Spotlight: BBC’s Aurelio Zen & War of the Gods
Well, isn't this a fun fantasy for regular moviegoers and cinephiles alike. I learned through Movies Boxwish, that 60 Minutes and Vanity Fair recently asked over 1,000 American adults this fanciful fantasy question: If Tinseltown were to offer you a film deal where not only do you get to star in it, but you also, …
Thanks to Prairiegirl for telling me about this TV miniseries that's currently in production. Based on an International best-seller of the same name by Ken Follett, it's a story about building a cathedral in the Middle Ages. The project's produced by brothers Ridley and Tony Scott through their production company Scott Free. According to Geeksofdoom …
Continue reading Upcoming Flix Spotlight: Pillars of the Earth
Last Thursday, the talented and ridiculously handsome British actor turned 42. Most TV watchers know him as Dr. Jacob Hood in the recently canceled CBS show Eleventh Hour — which I personally think wasn't exactly worthy of his talent. But there's so much more to this versatile actor, whose compelling performance is always the highlight …
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