Posted CinePhillyist Reviews... Stardust to Phillyist
Stardust is mediocre. It’s the usual good versus evil, with witches, pirates, magic spells and a magic land. It has humorous scenes, but some scenes are just plain cheesy. Watching Robert DeNiro act like something other than a mean bastard was refreshing, and seeing Michelle Pfeiffer in another witch role was well, okay, but I’ve seen her in this role before, so I wanted something a little different. I didn’t care for the emphasis on...
Posted Free Screeing Tonight of the Movie Ratatouille to Phillyist
Black Curtain Screening is offering MySpace members a free screening of Ratatouille, two weeks prior to its release. The free screening is at UA Riverview Plaza Stadium 17 on 1400 S. Columbus Blvd at 7:30 this evening, June 11th. All you need to do is add the Black Curtain Screenings as your friend for access and bring a printout of your profile for free admittance. One profile per person and it is on a first...
Posted Christine's Film Festival Diary for Tuesday, April 10th to Phillyist
Films: The Cats of Mirikitani, Cigarettes and Whiskey and Wild Wild Women, Sweet Mud Future Screenings: No future screenings of any of the above films scheduled Once again, I took advantage of the night and sat through a wide range of movies. I didn’t feel that the short film collection Cigarettes and Whiskey and Wild Wild Women could be given just one rating. I would have preferred to have rated them individually; however, this was...
Posted Lifeknot: The New Online Meeting Place to Phillyist
This Spring is the third anniversary of Lifeknot, online meeting place for people of all ages, based solely on interests and hobbies. The CEO and founder, Matt Muro, began Lifeknot after using online dating services that seemed to force an instant romantic relationship. “I felt that online dating sites rushed people into the relationship stage of a friendship and social networking sites linked you to so many people that the intimacy of establishing a...
Posted Christine's Film Festival Diary for Sunday, April 8 to Phillyist
Films: Monkey Warfare, Red Road, The Boss of It All, 12:08 East of Bucharest Future Screenings: None My second day out and sitting through that many movies can be an overload. After a while, I must admit, I wanted to get up and run! I got to speak to other movie goers and heard a lot of buzz about some other movies: Life Can Be So Wonderful, The Cats of Mikikitani and Day Night Day...