Top 5 – Most Anticipated Movies of the 52nd Chicago International Film Festival

Top 5 – Most Anticipated Movies of the 52nd Chicago International Film Festival

Another year, another festival.  This will be my ninth time attending the Chicago International Film Festival and, like every year, this is going to a unique, diverse year for movies.  I have a loaded schedule of 19 movies, with the possibility of almost 25.  The films are all over the place in terms of genre, from indie, to war, to musicals, to horror.  My brain will probably be fried after the festival, and I am…

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Top 5 – Awesome Movies Coming to Netflix in October

Top 5 – Awesome Movies Coming to Netflix in October

Another month, more Netflix movies.  Here are my picks for the best movies coming to Netflix in October.   The full list of all movies coming to Netflix in October can be found here.     5 – DHEEPAN (Jaques Audiard, 2015) There were a couple other movies coming to Netflix this month that are great, but I felt this movie deserved some recognition.  I saw Dheepan at last year’s Chicago International Film Festival and it is a…

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Most Anticipated Movies – Rest of 2016

Most Anticipated Movies – Rest of 2016

With the second half of 2016 in full swing, it’s time to look at the movies ahead.  This is the time of the year when the summer blockbusters dwindle down and we get into Oscar season, which is my personal favorite time of the movie year.  A lot of exciting movies coming out this fall, with tons of big named actors and directors.  So many, in fact, that I probably could have made a top…

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Top 5 – Mark Wahlberg Movies (Video)

Top 5 – Mark Wahlberg Movies (Video)

Here are my picks for the best Mark Wahlberg movies, in honor of Deepwater Horizon coming out this weekend.       TOP 5 RECAP 5 – LONE SURVIVOR (Peter Berg, 2014) A powerful, thrilling war film that goes unnoticed.    4 – THE OTHER GUYS (Adam McKay, 2010) Wahlberg’s best comedic effort is one of the best action comedies of the decade.   3 – THE FIGHTER (2010, David O. Russell) An all-time great boxing movie, Wahlberg is the emotional center of…

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Top 5 – Denzel Washington Movies (Video)

Top 5 – Denzel Washington Movies (Video)

      A recap of the Top 5 Denzel Washington movies.   5 – FLIGHT (Robert Zemeckis, 2012)   4 – 2 GUNS (Baltasar Kormákur, 2013)   3 – AMERICAN GANGSTER (Ridley Scott, 2007)   2 – MALCOLM X (Spike Lee, 1992)   1 – TRAINING DAY (Antoine Fuqua, 2001)     What are you favorite Denzel Washington movies?  Comment below or hit me up on Twitter @kevflix, Instagram @kevflix, as well as searching for it on Facebook, and YouTube, by…

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Best Summer 2016 Movies and Performances

Best Summer 2016 Movies and Performances

Summer 2016 is officially over.  I saw 38 movies this summer (May-August) and I have to say, this has been one of the more interesting summers I’ve had in recent years at the movies.  Blockbusters were a surprising bust and we saw a lot of great movies in the animation and indie fields.  We, of course, got a slew of sequels and reboots, but they weren’t as terrible as they usually are.  Overall, I think…

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