Well it's time for the obligatory award post of the year. I just tuned in right when the award presentation started, skipping the red carpet stuff. I quite enjoyed the La La Land themed opening, that was fun and that bit with Ryan Reynolds on top of the piano as Jimmy Fallon is impersonating Ryan …
Continue reading 2017 Golden Globe Awards: Thoughts on the Winners + Fave Moments of the Night
Not every year we get not one but two highly-anticipated DC superhero films where the hype is simply overwhelming. I personally have not been anticipating either movies, and I tried with all my might to avoid watching every damn clip/trailer/featurette, etc the studio releases practically every single week. Well, you already know how I feel …
How's your weekend everybody? I spent some of my weekend reading [and dreaming] about the Sundance Film Festival. I wish I could go there one day, the venue itself in Park City, Utah is gorgeous and of course, it's a haven for movie fans, especially indie lovers. Who knows when we'll actually see these films in a …
Continue reading 7 Films Screened at Sundance 2015 I’m most curious about
Happy Monday everyone! It's Martin Luther King Jr. Day and my office is closed in remembrance of Dr. King's birthday. I was reading up about Dr. King's history earlier today and I'm always astonished by how many inspiring comments he had made in his relatively short life. These are just some of my favorites we can all live …
Continue reading Weekend Roundup + Review of Michael Mann’s Blackhat (2015)
Normally I don't get too excited about films opening in January, but when it's a Michael Mann movie, that changes everything. His cyber-thriller Blackhat opens this Friday and I definitely will see this on opening night! I posted the first trailer here a few months ago, and here are five reasons why I'm excited for …
Continue reading 5 Reasons I’m looking forward to Michael Mann’s BLACKHAT
Now THIS is a blogathon I can't wait to take part! Andrew over at A Fistful of Films blog just had a brilliant idea for a recast-athon, similar to what I did here but this time with a slight twist. I'll let him explain in his own words... Here is my issue with Hollywood. It …
Continue reading A Fisti Recast-athon: The Devil Wears Prada, Gravity, and Michael Clayton
It seems that a straight love-themed drama is hard to come in Hollywood. Instead we see romance as part of another genre, i.e. romantic comedy, romantic thriller, romantic sci-fi and so on. It’s even more rare to see a love story in a three-film format, not a trilogy mind-you, but the same story told from …
Continue reading FlixChatter Review – The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
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