Weekend Box Office: Golden Bond
As expected, last week’s top two movies continued to dominate the box office this weekend. Meanwhile, the three new nationwide releases opened to peanuts.
As expected, last week’s top two movies continued to dominate the box office this weekend. Meanwhile, the three new nationwide releases opened to peanuts.
If you stayed away from the Bond-packed theaters last weekend, this is your perfect chance to get out there to see ‘Spectre’. None of this weekend’s new releases are very promising.
Surreal, tragic, playful, powerful and above all else a prime example of what the kids call “anti-comedy,” Rick Alverson’s ‘Entertainment’ is one of the most fascinating, if frustrating, movies of the...
With a title as generic as ‘Heist’, you know you’re in for a rough watch (unless it’s David Mamet’s ‘Heist’, which sadly is not the case today). This is a film so tediously lame and formul...
The holiday season wouldn’t be complete with some sort of maudlin family special at the multiplex. This year, that pile of Christmas crap arrives in ‘Love the Coopers’, one of the most tediously dull and frustrat...
There’s a chance that, one day, Angelina Jolie will mature into a wonderful director. Thus far, she’s shown that she has an artful eye and plenty of ambition. However, she has yet to really display any sort of distinct...
Look, someone was going to make a movie about the 2010 Chilean mining accident eventually. The story made too many international headlines and offered too easy of a big inspiring prestige movie narrative to be ignored. Sure, a ten...
‘Spotlight’ is a film that moves viewers in small ways, yet it’s also the closest thing to an epic that writer/director Tom McCarthy will likely ever make. Previously, McCarthy focused on small and delicate chara...
Following the critical and box office success of ‘Skyfall’, the James Bond franchise is still killing it. At that same time, Charlie Brown, Snoopy and company proved that they’re still relevant and bankable too.
Over the last decade or so, squealing 1980s comedy icon Bobcat Goldthwait has unexpectedly become one of the most intriguing and even daring filmmakers of his generation. Through his bleakly comedic and emotionally sincere directo...
Alongside four mostly promising limited releases, this weekend offers two new entries to very old properties.
It was inevitable that there would be a ‘Peanuts’ movie one day. Even though newspaper comic strips hardly hold the power and popularity they once did, those holiday specials still run every year like clockwork and bri...