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Arty Chick’s Seven Flicks: Week 9

February 9, 2021 0 Comments

Week Nine of films that I remember fondly. It's amazing how many great films come to mind when I go down my cinematic memory lane. A lot of this week's…

Animation Family Fare Mainstream Chick Sequel

Finding Dory

June 16, 2016 0 Comments

#JustKeepSwimming I don’t know why I’m suddenly obsessed with that Dory-inspired hashtag, but it’s my new favorite motto. Finding Dory is a worthy sequel to the 2003 Academy-Award winning animation…

Arty Chick Award Winning Crime Drama

A Most Violent Year

February 3, 2015 0 Comments

Writer/director J. C. Chandor knows how to keep an audience glued to their seats. With his first film, Margin Call, he had us wondering until the final scene whether a…

Comedy Drama Mainstream Chick

This Is 40

December 20, 2012 4 Comments

Writer/director Judd Apatow’s midlife crisis comedy This is 40 is not that funny, or even that good – especially for a movie that the studio has been touting for major…

Action/Adventure Adaptation Drama Mainstream Chick Thriller

Drive

September 15, 2011 0 Comments

What happens when a Hollywood action flick collides with an artsy indie? You get Drive, a movie that will either crash and burn at the box office or earn a…