⭐⭐⭐⭐ Last November, I found myself wandering the enchanting streets of Paris, swept up in the city’s charm and energy. Everywhere I turned — at metro stations, along grand boulevards, in the windows of cafés — I saw striking posters for a film called A Private Life. The film was playing in theaters all over town, and the name Jodie Foster stood out in bold … Continue reading A Private Life
Catherine O’Hara, the celebrated Canadian-American actress and comedian, has passed away at the age of 71. Her manager confirmed the news on January 30, 2026, sharing that she died peacefully at her home in Los Angeles following a brief illness. O’Hara leaves behind a legacy of humor, heart, and unforgettable performances that have endeared her to generations of fans around the world. Born in Toronto, … Continue reading Catherine O’Hara, Beloved Actress and Comedian, Dies at 71
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Set in the heart of New York City’s Little Italy, Love With The Proper Stranger is a romantic drama that blends humor, emotion, and a touch of social commentary. Natalie Wood, at the pinnacle of her career, delivers a mesmerizing Academy Award-nominated performance as Angie Rossini, bringing the role to life with genuine warmth and depth. You can actually feel what she’s going through … Continue reading Love With The Proper Stranger
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Few films explore longing for home as vividly as The Trip to Bountiful, the 1985 drama directed by Peter Masterson and adapted from Horton Foote’s acclaimed play. Celebrated by Geraldine Page’s Oscar-winning lead performance, this quiet yet powerful film resonates across generations with its heartfelt examination of family, memory, and the passage of time. Set against the backdrop of post-war Texas in the 1940s, … Continue reading The Trip to Bountiful
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Some films stay in a viewer’s memory, while others, like “Blue Moon,” leave a mark on the soul. Richard Linklater’s latest isn’t just a biopic — it’s a sad, night-long goodbye to Lorenz Hart, the troubled songwriter whose lyrics still echo in bars and lonely hearts. Watching this film, one is drawn into a world that is at once bright and sad, carried by … Continue reading Blue Moon (2025)
by Frank Gaimari Anthony D’Alto is nurturing a lively haven, nestled in the heart of Seattle, where humor and horticulture come together seamlessly. Known online as “Saint Planthony,” D’Alto, 31, has transformed a modest Capitol Hill plant shop into a viral sanctuary, drawing thousands with his infectious blend of wit, wisdom, and greenery. With a smartphone in one hand and a pothos plant in the … Continue reading Saint Planthony: The Plant Guru Guy
The road to the Oscars has officially begun. The nominations for the 98th Academy Awards were announced today, January 22, 2026, setting the stage for one of the most anticipated nights in cinema. Actors Danielle Brooks and Lewis Pullman had the honor of revealing the contenders from the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, California. This year’s nominations feature a powerful lineup of films that … Continue reading And the Nominees Are… 98th Academy Awards Contenders Revealed
⭐⭐⭐ Step aside, Rocky Horror — a new cult classic has arrived, bringing more glitter than a Pride parade and more gore than a haunted house at Halloween. Queens of the Dead is poised to snatch the crown as the new must-see movie. Audiences can expect sequins, sass, and survival — because this Queer zom-com doesn’t just serve, it slays. Set in Brooklyn, the story … Continue reading Queens of the Dead
by Frank Gaimari The quiet life Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell) has worked so hard to build is shattered in the highly anticipated Scream 7. A new Ghostface killer emerges, reigniting her worst nightmares. This time, the stakes are higher than ever — her daughter (Isabel May) becomes the target. To protect her family, Sidney must confront the horrors of her past and face a killer … Continue reading The Horror Continues: Scream 7
by Frank Gaimari This past month, I had the incredible privilege of seeing Nina West and a dazzling lineup of drag queens perform live at A Drag Queen Christmas in Seattle. The show was a breathtaking spectacle — glittering, glamorous, and overflowing with pure joy. Each queen took the stage with unforgettable performances, but for me, Nina was the undeniable highlight of the evening. As … Continue reading Nina West: A Queen of Heart, Humor, and Humanity
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