Weekend Box Office: Pursuit of Crappiness
As expected, the second assembly of Marvel’s Avengers dominated the weekend yet again. Meanwhile, Reese Witherspoon and Sofia Vergara’s road trip comedy sure didn’t put up a fight against it.
As expected, the second assembly of Marvel’s Avengers dominated the weekend yet again. Meanwhile, Reese Witherspoon and Sofia Vergara’s road trip comedy sure didn’t put up a fight against it.
For weeks, studio analysts said over and over again that the sequel to 2012’s ‘The Avengers’ would best its predecessor’s opening box office gross, becoming the highest domestic opener of all time. Now that...
It seems like every movie Hollywood makes these days has to be part of an epic multi-part franchise of endless sequels and prequels and reboots. As home theater fans, what movie franchises do you feel compelled to collect in their...
Although it’s not yet playing in the United States, ‘The Avengers: Age of Ultron’ is already dominating box office news. The Marvel sequel opened in 44 international markets this weekend and grossed a whopping $2...
Surprising no one, the latest ‘Fast and Furious’ installment continued to dominate the box office yet again this weekend. More importantly, it kept a terrible comedy and a gimmicky horror flick from the top spot.
Nicholas Sparks didn’t stand a chance against the ‘Fast and Furious’ franchise, the latest entry of which is now racing toward a spot in the Top 5 highest-grossing movies of all time.
Back in 2001, who could’ve guessed that the ‘Point Break’ rip-off ‘The Fast and the Furious’ would kick off a major blockbuster franchise, much less a franchise that would be more successful than ever...
No other movie dares race this weekend’s biggest new release down the track.
A parody movie mocking the ‘Fast and Furious’ series is on the way shortly, but can you help wondering why? There’s no way any parody could possibly be as absurd and hilarious as ‘Furious 7’. This lat...
Last year, Universal issued a batch of Blu-ray catalog titles in a line of comic book-styled SteelBook cases called the “Reel Heroes.” Many of them were quite ugly and had nothing to do with either comic books or heroe...
As we continue our charge towards Christmas, it should come as no surprise that this week’s new Blu-ray releases put a major focus on movies that appeal to children and parents. I suppose I’ll be in that category soon,...
This is a sad way to come back from an otherwise nice holiday break. Over the weekend, news broke that ‘Fast & Furious’ star Paul Walker has died. He was only 40-years-old and leaves behind a teenager daughter.