Oh HELLO MAGIC MIKE...I mean Channing Tatum. Did you know that he was ACTUALLY a stripper before getting his break in Hollywood? Hey, a guy has to earn his um..chops right?So, I'm expecting this to be pure cheesy "eye-candy" for the ladies and probably perfectly timed for Pride events in … [Read more...]
Bully!
Today is release day for the new feature length documentary, Bully. Unless you've been living under a rock for the last few weeks, you have to have heard about it. Filmmaker Lee Hirsch followed five families dealing with bullying or the aftermath of bullying as well as school … [Read more...]
Summer Blockbusters Are Coming!
Summer is coming and with it come the big summer movies. As a mother of an almost four year old, we're counting down to Madgascar 3, Europe's Most Wanted. (for real)And of course...for my princess lover...we'll be first in line for Brave. I want my boy to know that princesses can … [Read more...]
The Other F-Word
I have to thank Bunch Family for my new obsession. I've watched this trailer - oh - about 20 times in the last couple of days since they mentioned it in their newsletter.Check it out. It's called The Other F-Word. Punk rock dads explaining how they balance being anti-establishment … [Read more...]
Hungry for the Hunger Games
I'm not a Twi-Hard or a Pot-head (is that what they called Harry Potter fans?? If not they should have!). But I kept seeing previews for the Hunger Games movie and I got really intrigued and proceeded to read the trilogy in a couple weeks.Pure and total book candy. It was a great break … [Read more...]
Dear George…
Hey George,I hope you get this note inbetween your trips to Cabo and selling your house in Italy because the wrestler doesn't feel comfortable there (fyi - I wouldn't have given a rats ass). It's a hard one for me to write. You have been my guy. I passionately defended you to my … [Read more...]
The Christmas Movie Countdown
It's going to be a very quiet Christmas in our household. We'll do the morning thing with my dad and step-mom but then it's just the boy and I for Christmas Eve and Christmas Night. At first..*sniff* I was sad...but now, I've decided - it's turkey breast, mashed potatoes, stove … [Read more...]
The Holiday Movie Wrap Up!
Before I had Will, every Christmas Eve I would hit the movie theatre. I'd think about it in advance and save the movie I really wanted to see the most - and go and gorge myself on popcorn and forget that I probably should have been with my family. For a few years running my friend … [Read more...]
Pass The Kleenex….Saddest Movie of All Time…
So the scientific community has put its collective heads together to prove what is the saddest movie of all time - one that generates the most sadness across all ages and sexes. (yes - I'd also prefer that they'd be trying to cure cancer but what the hell). The result? Grab … [Read more...]
Nicholas Hoult Grew Up Fast
Ever have a moment when it feels like time is racing by....madly? I just found out that Marcus, the delightful boy (see pic below), who melted my heart in About a Boy (my favourite Hugh Grant movie with a killer soundtrack by Badly Drawn Boy), is actually this actor, … [Read more...]