Oh sure, they may be basking in the acclaim of their latest hits now, but this year’s Oscar nominees haven’t always starred in such award-worthy movies. In fact, many of them have made a lot of crap. As we prepare to w...
Due to the Independence Day holiday, and (more importantly) due to my desire to take an extra-long weekend, the blog will be closed on Thursday and Friday this week. That means no Roundtable on Friday. We’ll try to return to...
Sad though it may seem (on multiple levels), the late James Gandolfini gave one of his final acting performances in this year’s dueling-magician screwball comedy ‘The Incredible Burt Wonderstone’. In the absence ...
I’ll be honest up front. This is not a very exciting week for new Blu-rays, unless you happen to be a big Beatles fan. This may be a good time to save some money for better releases to follow.
I’m honestly shocked to have to write this right now. ‘The Sopranos’ star James Gandolfini has passed away unexpectedly while on vacation in Italy. He was only 51-years-old.
Sometimes, in Hollywood, movies lose money. That’s just the way it goes. ‘Jack the Giant Slayer’ proved to be a killer for Luke’s totals in March’s round of Box Office Pick’em.
Surprising no one, ‘Oz: The Great and Powerful’ held onto the #1 spot at the box office this weekend. Disney’s ‘Wizard of Oz‘ prequel conjured another $42.2 million. Its $145 million domestic cumulati...
Even though last week’s ‘Oz: The Great and Powerful’ brought some box office light to this dismal year, the trend of bland movies continues this weekend. There’s no way that ‘Oz’ won’t top...
As the lead in the new magic-based comedy ‘The Incredible Burt Wonderstone,’ Steve Carell is becoming the new Will Ferrell – and that’s not a compliment. As Ferrell’s box office appeal continues to tank, hi...
Aaron has two wins under his belt in Box Office Pick’em so far, though the grand totals are pretty close. He chooses first in the March draft.
Is it safe to suggest that magicians and illusionists are making a comeback? Probably not, but today’s trailers feature a pair of films that seem to think otherwise.
