Anemone will likely be known primarily as the comeback film for Daniel Day-Lewis after an 8-year self-imposed ‘retirement’ after he filmed Phantom Thread with PTA. Notably, this film is a family affair as it’s directed by Daniel’s son, Ronan Day-Lewis, and the two also collaborated on the screenplay. The ancient Greek term "anemone" means "windflower," …
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FlixChatter Review: DEEP COVER (2025) – Yes, this British crime comedy is a riot… and the unlikely trio revel in their comedic chops
Who knew that Bryce Dallas Howard, Orlando Bloom, and Nick Mohammed would make a riotous comedy trio? Produced by the director of the last three Jurassic World movies, Colin Trevorrow, who also serves as one of its writers, along with three others. The plot lends itself well to comedy, a London improv teacher and her …
FlixChatter Review: Wolfwalkers (2021)
A young apprentice hunter and her father journey to Ireland to help wipe out the last wolf pack. But everything changes when she befriends a free-spirited girl from a mysterious tribe rumored to transform into wolves by night. I've been a longtime fan of Cartoon Saloon, an Irish Animation Studio based in Kilkenny, Ireland that's …
FlixChatter Review: The Martian (2015)
It's a testament of a truly good film when two weeks after I saw it I'm still thinking about it fondly and can't wait to see it again. I mentioned in this post that I had been anticipating this film for a couple of reasons, but deep down I still wished it'd be good as …
FlixChatter Review: JUPITER ASCENDING (2015)
This film was supposed to open in the Summer of 2014, but Warner Bros' delayed it to give more time for post-production work. Heh, clearly they're far more concerned with all the CGI extravaganza as what the film needed more is a script rewrite. I already had a bad feeling about this even from the unintentionally …
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Five for the Fifth: APRIL 2014 Edition
Welcome to FlixChatter's one and only blog series! As is customary for this monthly feature, I get to post five random news item/observation/poster, etc. and then turn it over to you to share your take on that given topic. You can see the previous five-for-the-fifth posts here. 1. April Fools was just four days ago, man …
Question of the Week: Which actor(s) would you like to see as Bond villain?
It's been fun reading all the Bond posts spearheaded by ParagraphFilmReviews' James Bond January event. A few of my blog friends Marc, Ross and Darren are participating... props to all of 'em for saying nice things about my favorite Bond 😀 But it's this particular post that inspire me to write this post... "Sean Bean …
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