Special thanks to guest blogger Samantha Klein of Banana Oil Movies for her outstanding contribution! ... I have a confession to make. I play "Six Degrees of Russell Crowe". Yes, I know it's supposed to be Kevin Bacon, but I don't watch Kevin Bacon stuff, and I'm a huge Crowe fan. I've seen over half …
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Movies that made going to the movies suck #26: GLADIATOR
Hi everyone! Another blog event is upon us movie bloggers. Mike at You Talking To Me? Blog is compiling a list of influential movies that in its wake bring about other movies trying to capitalize on its success. So the list is basically about the great movies that were trailed by a bunch of pretty …
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Updates on FC’s Top Ten Most Anticipated 2010 Flix: Part 2
Here's the second part of my earlier post. Two of the last five have 'fallen out' of my anticipated list, but I might still check 'em out on DVD. ... 6. Rum Diary (TBD, 2010) Wow, this movie still has yet to find a distributor, despite having Johnny Depp and Aaron Eckhart as the lead …
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Happy Belated Birthday, Russell Crowe!
Russell Ira Crowe turned 46 this past Wednesday. I guess I have a penchant for rugged men with a gravelly voice. Before Gerard Butler captured my attention, the New Zealand-born Aussie thespian blew me away as general Maximus Decimus Meridius in Gladiator (2000). There's not a lot of actors who consistently turn one impressive performance after …
DVD Picks: Easy Virtue and A Good Year
Easy Virtue I've wanted to see this when I saw the trailer early last year, but wasn't fast enough to make it to the theater. Adapted from Noel Coward's 1924 play, it's a comedy that pokes fun at the stifling British upper class. Jessica Biel stars as a feisty American divorcee Larita who re-marries a …
Ten Hottest Aussie Actors/Actresses
Well, by now most of you have probably seen Avatar, and judging from the search terms people used to find my — and others' — blog, one could deduce that Sam Worthington's celebrity has pretty much 'arrived.' Ever since that flick came out, roughly 99% of the search terms listed on my blog dashboard is …
Robin Hood Stills & This Week’s DVD Releases
I had planned on posting a top ten list, alas, I didn't get to finish it in time. So in the meantime, check out these new stills from the next Robin Hood flick (thanks to MovieInsider.com). If you haven't already, check out the trailer I posted last week. With quite a few days off until …
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