JANUARY Viewing Recap + Movie of the Month

Hello February! We're already done with the first month of 2021?! Where did the time go? Well, it's my birthday month... but February is always a bittersweet time for me. I actually didn't watch that many movies last month, though somehow I rewatched more old favorites, most notably the Lord of The Rings trilogy. My …

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The Flix List: Four Best Film ‘Making-Of’ Documentaries

As a film lover and also a filmmaker wannabe, I love watching behind scenes stuff. It's probably the closest thing for anyone to see what's it like to be part of a film crew. Spike Lee once said in an interview, 'had DVD existed when he was younger, he probably would never attended film school.' …

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The Hobbit cast shapes up … hurray for Richard Armitage!

I have been following The Hobbit movie news rather casually the past few months, having loved the Lord of the Rings trilogy. The production seems to have hit a bunch of snags. First the director musical chairs (which I'm glad it finally goes back to Peter Jackson) and lately there's the actors' strike that may …

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Five Notable Ensemble-Cast Movies in the Last Decade

Well, whaddayaknow, Takers, the movie that was never on my radar is the box office winner this weekend. The first time I learned this movie existed was when seemingly the entire movie blogosphere cried foul over how bad their poster were. There's bad, and then there's BAD Photoshop job, and this one was beyond dreadful. Ok, …

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