Blogspot - flickchickcanada.blogspot.com - The Flick Chick
General Information:
Latest News:
Review: To the Wonder (2013) 26 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
* * Director: Terrence Malick Starring: Olga Kurylenko,Ben Affleck, Javier Bardem, Rachel McAdams Typical of Terrence Malick's work, To the Wonder is an absolutely beautiful film to look at. Also ty...
Review: Broken Flowers (2005) 21 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
* * * 1/2 Director: Jim Jarmusch Starring: Bill Murray Seldom has a protagonist been so passive in his journey of discovery. He is nudged forward only by the enthusiasm of his neighbor and without t...
Review: Fruitvale Station (2013) 20 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
* * * * Director: Ryan Coogler Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Octavia Spencer I would imagine that it would be difficult not to feel intensely about the events depicted in Fruitvale Station, both beca...
Review: Spring Breakers (2013) 19 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
* * * 1/2 Director: Harmony Korine Starring: Ashley Benson, Vanessa Hudgens, James Franco, Selena Gomez, Rachel Korine Full disclosure: I'm actually still undecided about whether Spring Breakers is ...
21st Century Essentials: The Saddest Music in the World (2003) 17 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
All eras have works of art that are fundamental to our understanding of not only the craft itself, but the culture from which it was created. The 21st century is still nascent, but it isn't too early ...
Twenty for Twenty: Fall Preview Part 4 16 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
And the final five: December 18: The Monuments Men Another year, another George Clooney movie that looks to be an Oscar player. Starring Clooney, Matt Damon, Cate Blanchett, John Goodman and Bill Mu...
Twenty for Twenty: Fall Preview Part 3 15 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
November 29: Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom Idris Elba has been a star waiting to happen for a while now. This movie will, hopefully, secure that status for him. And Best Actor goes to...? December 6...
Twenty for Twenty: Fall Preview Part 2 14 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Another day, another five movies to look forward to this fall: October 18: Twelve Years a Slave I loved Steve McQueen's Hunger, but was only so-so on his follow up, Shame. Twelve Years a Slave looks...
Twenty for Twenty: Fall Preview Part 1 13 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
There are twenty weekends left in 2013, so now seems like a good time to single out the twenty upcoming films currently slated for release in 2013 that I'm most keen to see (save and except a couple o...
Review: Dead Man Down (2013) 12 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
* * Director: Niels Arden Oplev Starring: Colin Farrell, Noomi Rapace, Terrence Howard, Dominic Cooper Dead Man Down begins with an intriguing premise and then proceeds to bury it under layers and l...
