‘The Sunlit Night’ (2020) Review

The Sunlit Night

Synopsis: An aspiring painter meets eccentric locals and a fellow New Yorker while working on a barn in Norway. Frances is an aspiring artist whose personal life is a mess. She’s recently broken up with her boyfriend, her sister is getting married, and her parents are separating. Critics have eviscerated her latest art piece. Rather…

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‘The Princess Bride’ (1987) Review

The Princess Bride

The Princess Bride Synopsis: While home sick in bed, a young boy’s grandfather reads him the story of a farmboy-turned-pirate who encounters numerous obstacles, enemies and allies in his quest to be reunited with his true love. Buttercup and Westley are in love. When Westley leaves to seek his fortune so he can be worthy…

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Thursday Movie Picks: Best Supporting Actor & Best Supporting Actress (Oscar Winners Edition)

Best Supporting Actor & Best Supporting Actress (Oscar Winners Edition)

Thursday Movie Picks: Best Supporting Actor & Best Supporting Actress (Oscar Winners Edition): Wandering through the Shelves hosts a weekly movie challenge in which you choose 3-5 movies based on that Thursday’s theme and explain why you chose those movies. Today’s theme is Best Supporting Actor & Best Supporting Actress (Oscar Winners Edition), so here are my choices!

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‘Daisy Jones and the Six’ (2019) Book Review

Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid Synopsis from the Publisher: Daisy is a girl coming of age in L.A. in the late sixties, sneaking into clubs on the Sunset Strip, sleeping with rock stars, and dreaming of singing at the Whisky a Go Go. The sex and drugs are thrilling, but it’s…

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TMP Television Edition: Opening Title Sequence (2021)

Opening Title Sequence (2021)

TMP Television Edition: Opening Title Sequence: Wandering through the Shelves hosts a weekly movie challenge in which you choose 3-5 movies based on that Thursday’s theme and explain why you chose those movies. Today’s theme is Television Edition: Opening Title Sequence, so here are my choices.

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‘Sabrina’ (1995) Review

Sabrina

Sabrina Synopsis: An ugly duckling having undergone a remarkable change, still harbors feelings for her crush: a carefree playboy, but not before his business-focused brother has something to say about it. Shy, mousy Sabrina is the daughter of the chauffeur to the wealthy Larrabee family. She’s grown up around the family, harboring unrequited love for…

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The Grand Gesture: Boombox Serenade (Say Anything…)

Boombox Serenade (Say Anything…) Welcome to The Grand Gesture, my new feature that will be taking a deeper look at iconic rom-com moments in film history. I’ve been wanting to expand what I do here at The Rom Com Catalog, and while I was compiling my list of my Top Ten Favorite Rom-Com Moments, I…

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