Music Break: Top 10 Favorite Film Scores of 2014

I'm so behind on my year-end top ten lists, but hey, I think January is still a great time for those lists right? 😉 I was listening to NPR two nights ago and caught host Robert Siegel interviewing composer Thomas Newman (The Shawshank Redemption, The Road To Perdition, Wall•E, etc.) and naturally I started thinking …

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FlixChatter Review: GONE GIRL (2014)

Few films this year got as much feverish anticipation as this one. To be honest, I got a bit worried this film wasn't going to live up to the hype, but I'm glad to report that I wasn't disappointed. I'm also glad that since I haven't read the book, I managed to avoid any spoilers about the …

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Five for the Fifth: OCTOBER 2014 Edition

Welcome to FlixChatter's primary 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. Inspired by my recent viewing of Gone Girl which features yet …

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