http://www.theflickchicks.net Just a couple of Movie Geeks exploring the world of cinema. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:57:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Chick 1 says: Do you hear the rumbling under your feet?  It is the sound of the earth trembling from the sheer awesomeness of the new Iron Man 2 trailer.  It Doth Rocketh. It premiered during Jimmy Kimmel Life following the Oscars Sunday night.  Do I really need to say it?  I.  ... http://www.theflickchicks.net/2010/03/09/i-cant-wait-the-earth-shakes-beneath-iron-man-2/ Chick 1 says: By now you know that Sandra Bullock won the Oscar for Best Actress Sunday night.  Her acceptance speech was humble and touching and she looked fabulous.  But did you know that she also received another prestigous award on Saturday and by winning both back to back she actually ... http://www.theflickchicks.net/2010/03/08/randomness-raspberries-for-sandra-bullock/ Chick 1 says: Here we go again! 7:06 pm - Of course they all look gorgeous but Sandra Bullock looks great!  That's a winner's dress.  Just my little prediction. 7:22 pm - Does Miley Cyrus even know who Kathy Ireland is? 7:43 pm - Yay!  Finally a funny opening act...and Doogie to boot! 8:03 pm ... http://www.theflickchicks.net/2010/03/08/randomness-oscar-notes-2010/ Chick 1 says: This trailer is making the movie blog rounds & and the documentary itself is making the festival rounds & getting positive reviews.  The movie covers the revival of Disney animation in the 80s & early 90s and features such young up & comers like Tim Burton & John ... http://www.theflickchicks.net/2010/02/22/trailer-trash-waking-sleeping-beauty/ Chick 1 says: I have long praised Pixar and their movies.  They took animation, which had largely been a children's only genre, and focused on bringing depth and meaning to the story and characters.  While the animation was amazing, it was their creative storytelling that always hooked me. I've worked at an animation company ... http://www.theflickchicks.net/2010/02/19/randomness-pixars-amazing-tech-advances/ I'll take a hardware store over a gun any day. Guns make you stupid. Better to fight your wars with duct tape. Duct tape makes you smart. Michael Westen (Jeffrey Donovan) Burn Notice "Pilot" (2007) http://www.theflickchicks.net/2010/02/18/quote-of-the-week-29/ Chick 1 says: I loved both the Toy Story movies.  When someone wants an example of a sequel that was better than the original, I point them to Toy Story 2.  (Most cinephiles would say The Godfather 2 but I don't like gangster movies.)  But when I heard they were making ... http://www.theflickchicks.net/2010/02/12/trailer-trash-the-toys-are-back-in-town/ Love cannot stop true love; all it can do is delay it a little while. Wesley (Cary Elwes) The Princess Bride (1987) http://www.theflickchicks.net/2010/02/07/quote-of-the-week-28/ Chick 1 says: Check out these cool minimalist movie posters.  My favorites are the Back to the Future series below.  You can see more here. http://www.theflickchicks.net/2010/02/04/randomness-cool-movie-posters/ Chick 1 says: Nominations for the 82nd Academy Awards were anounced this morning.  (Groundhog Day!)  No major surprises.  I didn't expect major nominations for (500) Days or Star Trek but I was disappointed that  (500) Days of Summer was not nominated for Original Screenplay.  Oh well. My main question - will this ... http://www.theflickchicks.net/2010/02/03/randomness-oscar-noms/