Showing posts with label MoviesandShows. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MoviesandShows. Show all posts

Sunday, October 20, 2024

Trap by M. Night Shyamalan

Trap was released this year on August 2nd. This is a movie that I die hard wanted to see but unfortunately its just WAY to expensive to go to the theaters these days.  But I will be biting at the bit until it's released on one of the streaming services.  This one has to deal with a serial killer evading a police blockade while attending a concert with his daughter.  I really loved how the start of the trailer was portraying this as a guy that is taking his daughter to see a singer then its like BOOM he is the killer and you are like WTF in the trailer.  So I am excited if I would end up rooting for the...

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

#BookReview: The Hating Game by Sally Thorne

Synopsis: Nemesis (n.) 1) An opponent or rival whom a person cannot best or overcome;2) A person’s undoing;3) Joshua Templeman.Lucy Hutton and Joshua Templeman hate each other. Not dislike. Not begrudgingly tolerate. Hate. And they have no problem displaying their feelings through a series of ritualistic passive aggressive maneuvers as they sit across from each other, executive assistants to co-CEOs of a publishing company. Lucy can’t understand Joshua’s joyless, uptight, meticulous approach to his job. Joshua is clearly baffled by Lucy’s overly bright clothes, quirkiness, and Pollyanna attitude.Now up for the same...

Thursday, June 09, 2022

#Movies we can't wait to see!

Who is ready for some great movies this year?  One of things that I have been able to keep is the A-List from AMC. It costs like $23 a month and I can see up to any three movies a week.  So its totally worth it.  I get to go sit in a theater and watch a movie and ignore all my problems.  Here are some amazing movies I can not wait to see!&nb...

Monday, June 10, 2019

#MovieReview: Aladdin

Synopsis: Aladdin is a lovable street urchin who meets Princess Jasmine, the beautiful daughter of the sultan of Agrabah. While visiting her exotic palace, Aladdin stumbles upon a magic oil lamp that unleashes a powerful, wisecracking, larger-than-life genie. As Aladdin and the genie start to become friends, they must soon embark on a dangerous mission to stop the evil sorcerer Jafar from overthrowing young Jasmine's kingdom....

Sunday, June 09, 2019

#MovieReview: Brightburn

Synopsis: What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something far more sinister? With Brightburn, the visionary filmmaker of Guardians of the Galaxy and Slither presents a startling, subversive take on a radical new genre: superhero horror....

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

#MovieReview: Pokemon "Detective Pikachu"

Synopsis: Ace detective Harry Goodman goes mysteriously missing, prompting his 21-year-old son, Tim, to find out what happened. Aiding in the investigation is Harry's former Pokémon partner, wise-cracking, adorable super-sleuth Detective Pikachu. Finding that they are uniquely equipped to work together, as Tim is the only human who can talk with Pikachu, they join forces to unravel the tangled mystery....

Monday, May 20, 2019

#MovieReview: The Hustle

Synopsis: Josephine Chesterfield is a glamorous, seductive British woman who has a penchant for defrauding gullible men out of their money. Into her well-ordered, meticulous world comes Penny Rust, a cunning and fun-loving Australian woman who lives to swindle unsuspecting marks. Despite their different methods, the two grifters soon join forces for the ultimate score -- a young and naive tech billionaire in the South of France....

Monday, February 18, 2019

#MovieMonday: Happy Death Day 2U, Isn't It Romantic,

Instead of just doing one movie I thought we would do multiple.  So last week we saw a few movies if you watched any of these let us know in the comments.  And make sure to check out our saturday meme My Week in Review to see how these movies held up to our standards! ...

Monday, February 11, 2019

#MovieMonday: Alita: Battle Angel

This coming Tuesday we will be heading out to Disney Springs to watch this first-time event.  I am so excited that we got this opportunity to see this.  We will be in reclining seats and it is going to be so amazing!!  When we get back I'll let you know how it was via updating this post!  ...

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Airs TONIGHT! @FamousInLoveTV (Famous in Love #1) by @RebeccaASerle

With the release of Famous in Love TV show airing tonight!  I thought I would share the interview I did with the author a few years ago.  I loved chatting with her and others! Make sure to check out the show and the book!  This was Before I switched the show to AuthorChat. ...

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Are you ready? The 5th Wave #Movie is here!

  The 5th Wave is up to watch tonight in select theaters for a midnight showing (or 7pm if your here)  ...

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

#BlazeLitChat #TMIBingeRead #Review of Shadowhunters by @FreeformTV @ShadowhuntersTV #Shadowhunters

Based on the bestselling young adult fantasy book series The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare, “Shadowhunters” follows 18-year-old Clary Fray, who finds out on her birthday that she is not who she thinks she is but rather comes from a long line of Shadowhunters – human-angel hybrids who hunt down demons. When her mother, Jocelyn, is kidnapped, Clary is thrown into the world of demon hunting with mysterious Shadowhunter Jace and her best friend, Simon. Now living among faeries, warlocks, vampires and werewolves, Clary begins a journey of self-discovery as she learns more about her past and what her future may hold. ...

Tuesday, January 05, 2016

#MovieReview: Star Wars The Force Awakens

Three decades after the defeat of the Galactic Empire, a new threat arises. The First Order attempts to rule the galaxy and only a rag-tag group of heroes can stop them, along with the help of the Resistanc...

Thursday, August 13, 2015

#Review #ScorchTrials #MovieNews: The Scorch Trials Movie Tie-in Edition (Maze Runner, Book Two) (The Maze Runner Series) by James Dashner

Read the second book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series that is soon to be a motion picture, hitting theaters September 18, 2015. This special movie tie-in trade paperback edition features an eight-page full-color insert with photos from the film and an exclusive fan sticker. Director Wes Ball has written a foreword for the book. Solving the Maze was supposed to be the end. Thomas was sure that escape from the Maze would mean freedom for him and the Gladers. But WICKED isn’t done yet. Phase Two has just begun. The Scorch. There are no rules. There is no help. You either make it or you die. The Gladers have two weeks...

Saturday, September 20, 2014

#Review of If I Stay Collection (If I Stay #1-2) by @gayleforman

Just listen, Adam says with a voice that sounds like shrapnel. I open my eyes wide now.I sit up as much as I can.And I listen.Stay, he says. Choices. Seventeen-year-old Mia is faced with some tough ones: Stay true to her first love—music—even if it means losing her boyfriend and leaving her family and friends behind? Then one February morning Mia goes for a drive with her family, and in an instant, everything changes. Suddenly, all the choices are gone, except one. And it's the only one that matters. If I Stay is a heartachingly beautiful book about the power of love, the true meaning of family, and the choices we all make. It's...

#Review of The Maze Runner by @jamesdashner #Book vs. #Movie

If you ain’t scared, you ain’t human. When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his name. He’s surrounded by strangers—boys whose memories are also gone. Nice to meet ya, shank. Welcome to the Glade. Outside the towering stone walls that surround the Glade is a limitless, ever-changing maze. It’s the only way out—and no one’s ever made it through alive. Everything is going to change. Then a girl arrives. The first girl ever. And the message she delivers is terrifying. Remember. Survive. Run. Finishe...

Friday, August 08, 2014

#MovieReview: Lucy

Lucy is a 25-year-old American woman living and studying in Taipei, Taiwan. She is tricked into working as a drug mule by her new boyfriend, whose employer is a Korean mob boss and drug lord named Mr. Jang. Lucy delivers a briefcase to Mr. Jang containing a highly valuable synthetic drug called CPH4. Lucy is captured and a bag of the drug is forcibly sewn into Lucy's abdomen and that of others who will also transport the drug for sales in Europe. While Lucy is in captivity, one of her captors kicks her in the stomach, breaking the bag, releasing a large quantity of the drug into her system. As a result, she begins acquiring...

Friday, July 18, 2014

#ZombieWeek #Review of Warm Bodies the #Movie with #Giveaway

Warm Bodies is a 2013 American paranormal romantic[4][5] zombie comedy film based on Isaac Marion's novel of the same name. Directed and written by Jonathan Levine,[6] the film starsNicholas Hoult, Teresa Palmer, Analeigh Tipton and John Malkovich.[6] The film focuses on the development of the relationship between Julie (Palmer), a young woman, and "R" (Hoult), a zombie, and how their eventual romance develops throughout. The film is noted for displaying human characteristics in zombie characters, and for being told from a zombie's perspective. Warm Bodies was released...

Thursday, July 17, 2014

#ZombieWeek #Review of Resident Evil Series #Movie with #Giveaway

Resident Evil is a 2002 German-British-French science fiction horror film written and directed byPaul W. S. Anderson. The film stars Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez and Colin Salmon. It is the first installment in the Resident Evil film series, which is based on the Capcom survival horror video game series Resident Evil. Borrowing elements from the video games Resident Evil and Resident Evil 2, the film followsamnesiac heroine Alice and a band of Umbrella Corporation commandos as they attempt to contain the outbreak of the T-virus...

Monday, July 14, 2014

#ZombieWeek #Review of World War Z the #Movie with #Giveaway

World War Z is a 2013 British-American apocalyptic horror film directed by Marc Forster. The screenplay by Matthew Michael Carnahan, Drew Goddard, and Damon Lindelof is from a screen story by Carnahan and J. Michael Straczynski, based on the 2006 novel of the same name by Max Brooks. The film stars Brad Pitt as Gerry Lane, a former United Nations investigator who must travel the world to find a way to stop a zombie pandemic. Pitt's Plan B Entertainment secured the film rights in 2007, and Forster was approached to direct. In 2009, Carnahan...