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Father’s Day movies to watch today!

With Father’s Day just over a week away, it’s a great time for a movie night with Dad. Here are a few favorites, and some picks that might be new for one or both of you! Raising Arizona, 1987 Raising Arizona stars young Holly Hunter and Nicolas Cage, is Edgar Wright’s favorite film of all time, and only got 1 and a half stars from the zaniness free Roger Ebert. In my book that’s a great recommendation. This early Coen brothers film is as wacky as it gets, and centers on a couple that, when finding out that children of […]

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5 Low Budget Films That Became Hits

It is rare that low budget films become big hits as they are generally not appealing as their higher budget counterpart. Take a look at these five low budget films that became huge hits. Paranormal Activity With a budget of only $15,000, a standard home video camera, and two actors, Oren Peli directed and produced a horror film that went on to earn $193.4 million at the box office. The film is about a couple who are haunted by a supernatural presence in their home. The film was created for a festival screening in 2007, and was later picked up […]

Mother’s Day Films to Watch with Mom, Today!

There’s just a little over a week until Mother’s Day, and in my family that means it’s time to pull out a mother-daughter film favourite. Here’s some ideas for you and your Mom (or Grandma) to give a shot. Maybe you’ll find a new favourite, or rediscover an old one! Steel Magnolias (1989) This film is the epitome of successful dramedy. The film is an incredibly poignant and realistic representation of not just mother-daughter relationships, but also female friendship as a whole that will have you in both stitches and tears. Not sold yet? Olympia Dukakis and Shirley MacLaine […]

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Best Paris Films of the Last 25 Years

So in exactly 1 month I will be headed to Paris and France for the very first time. Here’s a list of the films I’ll be watching to get even more excited for Paris, and you should check them out too. As usual, there’s some favorites, and some you might not have heard of on here. Enjoy! Amelie Not only one of the best Paris films of all time, this is also one of the most beautiful films of all time. The cinematography, color scheme and of course, Audrey Tatou as the title character, are flawless. If you can handle the […]