Author: Lee
Spotlight on Dwayne Johnson
One of Hollywood’s best scene-stealers was not an overnight sensation, but he got there as soon as he could. On garnering the success he has enjoyed over the past few years, Johnson has stated “I’ve never gone wrong trusting my gut. It was really the only thing that I had going into acting. I didn’t…
Upcoming Movie Red One is Not Your Typical Reindeer Games
Red One Santa (J.K. Simmons) gets kidnapped. Can Dwayne Johnson save him in time for the big day?… In 2022, Violent Night brought us Die Hard in a Santa suit, looking to continue upon that tradition, director Jake Kasdan brings us the Christmas edition of Olympus Has Fallen. Kasdan’s Red One finds St. Nicklaus kidnapped…
The Class of ‘99: Looking Back at the Best Movie Year Ever
From Fight Club to 10 Things I Hate About You, from The Matrix to The Spy Who Shagged Me, the year 1999 is highly regarded as one of the best years in film history for good reason. This post will serve as a fond remembrance of that year, A Cute Film Addict style, as we…
44 Fantastic Fall Movies to Celebrate the Season
The arrival of fall typically means cooler weather, and let me tell you, living in Texas it’s something I look forward to every year. But it also means pumpkin spice lattes and more opportunities to spend inside watching great movies. If you’re looking for a film that feels appropriate for the season, then I have…
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Spooks Up Big Opening Week at the Box Office
Michael Keaton returning to his character after 36 years declares “the juice is loose” and just like that, the ghost with the most is back. For those wondering if Keaton’s bio-exorcist still had the juice to goose the audiences, certainly the numbers of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’s opening week at the box office has left no doubt….
A Cute Film Addict 7 Favorite Ryan Reynolds Movies
I celebrate the guy who got his Hollywood start in a fictional pizza joint. With the box office smash of the summer, Deadpool and Wolverine, clearly Ryan Reynolds is currently the face of Hollywood. Armed with a deadly smile, knowing eyes, great hair and killer comedic timing, he has enjoyed a very successful film career…
Ocean’s Trilogy: Unraveling the Masterful Heist Crew
When the film Wolfs opens September 20th, it will reunite stars George Clooney and Brad Pitt on the silver screen and watching the trailer brought back fond remembrances of the Ocean’s Trilogy for me. What follows is my attempt to break down what made each character in the series important to the heists they were…
Beetlejuice Returns: A Look at the Long-Awaited Sequel
Say his name three times and he reappears. Call it a spiritual successor, if you will, but the 80s Tim Burton classic, Beetlejuice is getting a direct sequel. And Michael Keaton is reprising his role as ‘the ghost with the most.’ In case you’ve forgotten, here is a quick summary on Tim Burton’s trippy, anarchic…