I have been waiting for today for over almost a year!!! Over the past few months I have shared that I was on the set of CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLIDER last spring while in LA for the premiere of Iron Man 3. BUT, I have been oh so patiently waiting until TODAY to finally get to share my picture … [Read more...]
The REAL Captain America Shield and ME
January 30, 2014 By 27 Comments
This is quite possibly one of the coolest pictures of myself that I have ever had taken. You may glance at it and think, "Yeah, that's the Thrifty Jinxy chick with a Captain America shield." BUT - it is not any old shield. It is THE shield. Not a souvenir from the gift shop, not something I … [Read more...]
CAPTAIN AMERICA 2 Trailer First Look!! – THE WINTER SOLIDER
October 24, 2013 By 6 Comments
I am so excited to bring you this Captain America 2 trailer first look!! The premiere of the first trailer for CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLIDER is being made available for the very first time ONLY by a small group of bloggers - and Thrifty Jinxy is one of them! What is just as exciting is … [Read more...]
A Behind the Scenes Look at the El Capitan Theatre
May 14, 2013 By 4 Comments
Late last month I attended the Iron Man 3 premiere at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California. The next day we returned to the theater for some more fun and a behind-the-scenes look at the theater itself. We started our morning with breakfast in the birthday party room of the theater. … [Read more...]
Gwyneth Paltrow: Movie Star, Mom, Cook and Author of IT’S ALL GOOD #IronMan3Event
May 11, 2013 By 9 Comments
Gwyneth Paltrow is a super busy woman these days. Not only does she have a starring role in the #1 box office hit, Iron Man 3, she also has a brand new cookbook on the shelves, "It's All Good". It's a collection of health-centered recipes for REAL food. As its tagline states, they … [Read more...]
An Interview with Ty Simpkins, Young Iron Man 3 Star #IronMan3Event
May 7, 2013 By 5 Comments
If you have already seen Iron Man 3, your interest has probably been peaked about the young actor who plays Harley - Ty Simpkins. If you haven't seen the film yet I have to let you know - you'll be seeing a lot more of this young actor in the future.Last week when I was in Hollywood for the … [Read more...]
Iron Man 3 – A Review with NO Spoilers! #IronMan3Event
May 4, 2013 By 6 Comments
Without beating around the bush, the number one thing I have to tell you about Iron Man 3 is SEE IT SOON! The plot is full of twists and turns and a few things you just do NOT see coming and for the full movie-going experience you don't WANT to know they are coming. So, get yourself to the theater … [Read more...]
Making the Iron Man Suit and Arc Reactor – An Inside Look #IronMan3Event
May 2, 2013 By 13 Comments
Obviously, one of the coolest things about Iron Man is his "equipment": the Iron Man Suit and the Arc Reactor that keeps him going. For an inside look at the making of this coolness, we had a chance to get the exclusive scoop from Russell Bobbitt, Iron Man 3 Prop Master, and Chris Swift, Legacy … [Read more...]
An Exclusive Interview with Gwyneth Paltrow Just Hours Before the Iron Man 3 Premiere #IronMan3Event
May 1, 2013 By 9 Comments
Disclosure: Disney sponsored my travel, accommodations and activities during the #IronMan3Event. Any opinions expressed are my own. Gwyneth Paltrow is a BIG name these days. From publishing her best-selling cookbook It's All Good, to being named People Magazine's Most Beautiful Woman, to … [Read more...]
Iron Man 3 Premiere at El Capitan Theatre – The Red Carpet Experience! #IronMan3Event
April 29, 2013 By 23 Comments
Some days are good, some days are great and some days are awesome!! A few days ago I had one of those awesome days. As many of you know, I had the great fortune to travel to LA courtesy of Disney and MARVEL to attend the red carpet premiere of Iron Man 3 at the El Capitan Theatre. 24 other … [Read more...]
