*** out of **** Let's get something straight. This is not really "The Exorcist III". It may don the name, but only because the studio intended for it to be a commercial effort. … more
Those fans of Asian cinema who remember Tsui Hark’s “Green Snake” would know what the premise of Tong Ching’s “Sorcerer and White Snake”. This film is a mainstream … more
Of late, the sub-literate among H'witney's devoted faithful have repeatedly lamented the loss of "A MUSECAL ICON" via YouTube and innumerable news sites. It's fun to imagine the … more
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djevoke posted a Quick Tip about Whitney Houston.
February 16, 2012
What a loss. We had lost her quite a while before her death to drug, alcohol and allegations of spousal abuse. It seemed like she was on her way back to us when she died in a bathtub at a Beverly Hills … more
Several stars have passed away suddenly in recent years (Michael Jackson, Amy Winehouse, Heath Ledger). Whitney's death seemed to affect me the most. All day yesterday, MTV Hits was playing her videos. … more
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MichaelN posted a Quick Tip about Whitney Houston.
February 13, 2012
A 2011 movie (directed by Tony Ching) with a twist based on a famous Chinese legend (The Legend of the White Snake). The focus in this movie is more about the monk, aka the sorcerer, acted by Jet Li. … more
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Sharrie posted a Quick Tip about 1911 (film).
October 08, 2011
History not my forte, war movie not my cup of tea... Jackie Chan, Winston Chao & Joan Chen? Well, that's quite a combo. So, I went to the movie, thinking I should be quite well entertained since … more
I was told that this is Jackie Chan's 100th movie and if you're a big fan of the actor, it is a must for you. If you are also a history buff, and, a Chinese … more
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kfontenot posted a Quick Tip about Chloë Sevigny.
September 14, 2011
Some actresses get typecast for their looks and/or their acting skills. Sevigny will never have that problem, having proven herself as a very versatile actress in my opinion.
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kfontenot posted a Quick Tip about Neve Campbell.
September 14, 2011
Odious movie where a man mopes about something horrible that happened and seeks atonement. Sure Will gives it his all but you can say that about a lot of things.
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kfontenot posted a Quick Tip about Dolly Parton.
August 17, 2011
Much like the band KISS, Dolly Parton has marketed herself relentlessly and has managed to stay on top of things. She's a brilliant performer, but an even better business woman.
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kfontenot posted a Quick Tip about Zooey Deschanel.
August 17, 2011
She has geek cred, acting chops, a wonderful voice, is gorgeous, and, dare I say it, has the most wonderful pair of eyes on the planet. What's not to love?
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RabidChihuahua reviewed Seven Pounds.
July 04, 2011
Warning, this review contains spoilers. I got to watch this for free, so at least I won in the fiscal department, but too bad this movie ate up two hours of my life I could have … more
STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN. I remember it well. Despite the predominantly youthful audience, you could still hear a pin drop during Spock's death scene. The film works so well on so many levels … more
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Sharrie posted a Quick Tip about Renée Zellweger.
April 30, 2011
Who says that rebooting tranchises is a new idea? In a real sense, this is a reboot of the first Star Trek film, and it starts a trilogy of perhaps the best of the Star Trek films.
***1/2 out of **** Damn, do those Spaniards know good horror! My first Spanish horror flick was "The Orphanage", which I loved, and my latest descent into the horrific side of … more
Angelina Jolie has proved she’s human just like the rest of us — she reapplies her lip gloss. ;) TV viewers watching Sunday’s Golden Globe Awards caught Angelina Jolie re-applying as … more
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kfontenot posted a Quick Tip about Joey Lauren Adams.
January 11, 2011