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Confessions of a Closet Star Trek Fan
Shsss....Don't Tell Anyone, But I Like Star Trek NO, I don't wear the pointy ears, have a USS Enterprise uniform nor can I do that "Live Long & … [Read More...]
Classic Chick Flicks 101: The Philadelphia Story
Released: 1940 Director: George Cukor Screenplay: Donald Ogden Stewart (based on a play by Philip Barry) The Perfect Cast The great Katharine … [Read More...]
In Memory of Natasha Richardson
Just Chick Flicks offers our condolences to Liam Neeson and the family of actress Natasha Richardson. Natasha's Filmography Wild Child … [Read More...]
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I loves movies, especially the old classic films. Movies starring great actresses like Kathryn Hepburn, Bette Davis, Barbara Streisand. Romantic comedies with Meg Ryan or Sandra Bullock. You … [Read More]
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5 Things About Just Chick Flicks
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The Great Gatsby Opens May 10th
Leonardo diCaprio stars as the title character, Jay Gatsby in this movie, based on the F. Scott Fitzgerald →
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The Strong Woman: Upcoming Movie...
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Slumdog Millionaire Goes From From Rags to Pupees
Slumdog Millionaire Year after year, I watch the Academy Awards ceremony. Often with disappointment because they seldom pick the movies I like for Best Picture. They never vote for popular, big blockbuster movies as Best Picture. Generally, they … [Read More...]
The Chick Flick Girl Wants to Know Why Do Men Love Scarface?
Why Do Men LOVE These Movies? It's date night and your man is taking you out for dinner and a movie. That's great, but dinner is probably going to involve some or all the parts of a cow. Steak, burgers or ribs. And the movie is going to … [Read More...]
The Princess Bride: The Perfect Chick Flick
It is pouring rain on a Friday night and my cable TV is not working. UGH! This is an epic tragedy. I was planning a nice evening snuggled under a warm blankie, with a glass of wine to watch old movies on TCM. Instead I turned to my collection of … [Read More...]
Chick Flicks Goes ‘Green’: Irish Movies
In honor of St. Patrick's Day, Pierce Brosnan and the release of the new U2 CD, here is my list of my favorite Irish movies. The Matchmaker Janeane Garofalo stars as Marcy, the assistant to the bumbling Senator John McGlory who wants to get … [Read More...]
In Memory of Natasha Richardson
Just Chick Flicks offers our condolences to Liam Neeson and the family of actress Natasha Richardson. Natasha's Filmography Wild Child (2008) -- Mrs. Kingsley Evening (2007) -- Constance Haverford The Mastersons of Manhattan … [Read More...]
Just Chick Flicks Reviews Duplicity
du·plic·i·ty (n) 1: contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action ; especially : the be lying of one's true intentions by deceptive words or action 2: the quality or state of being double or twofold. The double cross 3: cool new spy … [Read More...]
New Chick Flicks On DVD: March 2009
Slumdog Millionaire If you missed this movie at the theater, please rent it and see why Slumdog Millionaire won the Academy Award for Best Picture. A simple story about young man who grew up in the slums of Mumbai and becomes a contestant on … [Read More...]
Just Fabulous Chick Flicks: I’ve Been Tagged
I have just been tagged by my friend and fellow blogger Gwen, who is a very talented and gifted artist. For years she made her living as a freelance commercial art and a muralist. But now she is painting what she wants. Please visit her blog to see … [Read More...]
New on DVD: More Oscar Winning Performances
Doubt If you missed Doubt at the theater, please rent it and see why all the actors received Academy Award nominations for their performances in this compelling movie based on the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play. Doubt is a … [Read More...]
15 Great Chick Flicks Characters
The best thing about a really good Chick Flick is the strong female character. Whether its the young girl looking for loving in a romantic comedy or the poor sick girl in a really sad tearjerker, or a chick who can kick butt in an action chick … [Read More...]
Movie Adaptations or When Good Books Go Bad
Have you ever seen The Neverending Story? OK, so it is a children's movie, but I loved it. Not because of Falcor, the big, fluffy flying dog, but because it visualized in movie form, my love of reading books. When I am really engaged in a good … [Read More...]
Confessions of a Closet Star Trek Fan
Shsss....Don't Tell Anyone, But I Like Star Trek NO, I don't wear the pointy ears, have a USS Enterprise uniform nor can I do that "Live Long & Prosper" Vulcan thing with my fingers. But I do like Star Trek. Back in the 60's when the world was … [Read More...]
