May & June 2012
My entire list of new-to-me films for the months of May and June, as well as a decade breakdown and a few words on a few new favorites.
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Rock of Ages
The big screen adaptation of the Broadway musical Rock of Ages really is nothin’ but a good time.
Around the World: It’s All About Japanese Cinema at the Shanghai Film Fest
The event of the week is the beginning of the Shanghai International Film Festival, starting on June 16th and ending the 24th, showcasing a broad variety of films… including A LOT of Japanese films in its different programs.
The Fangirly Diary of a Geek Girl: Suddenly, Hiddles!
The Avengers and some more variety this week. And lots of Hiddles.
Rock of Ages Trailer 2
Rock of Ages follows waitress Sherrie Christian and busboy Drew Boley who fall in love during the rock music era of the 1980s.
Burlesque (2010)
In Burlesque, Christina Aguilera plays small town girl Ali, heading to Los Angeles to become a singer. She ends up waiting tables at a place called Burlesque, where lightly clad dancers lip-sync to sexy numbers, and big boss Tess (Cher) struggles behind the scenes to keep her club afloat.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
Nearly ten years after its release, the story of The Boy Who Lived, penned by J.K. Rowling, feels… terribly dated at the hands of Chris Columbus.
