Monthly Archives: October 2008

Review: Sunshine

October 31st, 2008 (408 Comments)

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Review: Cinema Paradiso

October 18th, 2008 (184 Comments)

Chick 2 says: I recently revisited Cinema Paradiso, a classic Italian film about a boy who befriends the grumpy projectionist at the local movie house.  We watch Salvatore grow up in that theatre, learning about life and love in 1950’s Sicily along the way.  This is a story with lots of character and well deserving [...]

Review: Body of Lies

October 18th, 2008 (235 Comments)

I Can’t Wait!: Update on The Soloist

October 17th, 2008 (108 Comments)

Chick 1 says: I’ve had my 2nd temper tantrum in as many days.  Paramount has decided to push back the release of The Soloist to March 2009.  This will successfully eliminate the movie & its stars from the upcoming Oscar race.  Various websites have speculated as to why this move is being made.  Often a [...]

Casting Notes

October 16th, 2008 (4,311 Comments)

Chick 1 says: Here are some recent (& not so recent) tidbits on casting upcoming projects.  Enjoy. New News – Iron Man 2:  So reports are out that Terrence Howard is not returning to Iron Man 2 but will be replaced by Don Cheadle.  My first temper-tantrum like reaction is, “NOOOOOOOOOOO!  NOOOOOOO….. wait…Don…Don Cheadle…….that….that could [...]

Review: the Duchess

October 15th, 2008 (195 Comments)

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Review: Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist

October 13th, 2008 (34 Comments)

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Review: Nights in Rodanthe

October 5th, 2008 (3 Comments)

Review: City Lights

October 5th, 2008 (1,986 Comments)

Chick 1 says: Continuing my movie edumacation with Charlie Chaplin, Wendy & I caught the 1931 classic City Lights at our local indie theater.  I really wasn’t sure what to expect.  Of course, I’d seen a million clips before but never a full movie.  I assumed the humor would be somewhat dated but I’d still [...]