About Luke Hickman
From a young age, Luke has been obsessed with film. He studied film at Utah Valley University from 2005-08 and he reviewed movies for the weekly student publication "The College Times"/"UVU Review." Luke critiques films for "The Stubbs Show" on 101.5FM KEGA and on The Reel Place, a website that he co-created with fellow High-Def Digest writer Aaron Peck.
Two sequels battled for the top spot at the box office this weekend. At this moment, the newcomer appears to have taken the lead, but rumor has it that the movies could easily switch places when the final tallies are released late...
This weekend follows suit with the rest the summer by containing a sequel. On top of that, it brings a musical bio-pic that no one under the age of 70 has asked for. I’ll take this as my cue to stay home and catch up on Blu-...
After the success of ’21 Jump Street’ in 2012, it’s little surprise that the sequel would open strong – but strong enough to trump the ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ sequel by $10 million? No one saw that...
I miss the good old days when summer blockbusters were original material. This year, you can’t go more than two weeks without a sequel or a remake, and fantastic original movies like ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ can’...
The stars had nothing to do with this weekend’s box office results. Based on an absurdly popular Young Adult novel, one movie was sure to do big business. Another, whose marketing made it look like a generic sci-fi action fl...
Death abounds in this weekend’s new movies. In one, it’s a plot device so the main character can die and respawn over and over again. In another, it’s a manipulative tool used to toy with the audience’s emo...
Disney continues to enchant audiences with its second big release family release in six months. However, while ‘Frozen>’ deserved its record-breaking success, this weekend’s fairy tale reboot did not.
This weekend’s two biggest movies will kill audiences – one with boredom, the other with laughs.
Over the long holiday weekend, Marvel’s X-Men showed their mutant strength while audiences shouted that they don’t want to watch Adam Sandler on vacation anymore.
Comic book greatness returns to the big screen this weekend. Even Adam Sandler has a new comedy that isn’t as awful as you might expect. This could be a great time to go to the movies.
Sixteen years after Roland Emmerich ruined the good name of Japan’s iconic monster, the giant radioactive lizard is back on top.
The third weekend of summer brings us a trio of new movies about foreigners immigrating to America. One of them brings new meaning to the term “Green Card.”