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Blu-ray Highlights: Week of March 11th, 2018 – The Shape of Justice

Josh Zyber — Mon, 12 Mar 2018 12:00:40 +0000

Fresh off its Oscar victory, this year’s Best Picture winner comes to Blu-ray and UHD this week. In doing so, it draws a lot of attention away from a big superhero epic that failed to live up to its hype. New Releases (Blu-ray) ‘Justice League‘ – The DC Extended Universe finally seemed to be gaining...

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Poll: How Many of the 2018 Oscar Nominees Have You Seen?

Josh Zyber — Wed, 31 Jan 2018 13:00:05 +0000

Every year, as soon as the Oscar nominations are announced, movie fans begin the process of trying to catch up with some of the nominated movies they missed during the year. How many of the 2018 batch have you watched? Year after year, the Academy Awards often reward movies that weren’t widely seen by paying...

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Weekend Box Office: Welcome to the Future

Luke Hickman — Tue, 02 Jan 2018 17:00:53 +0000

On the last weekend of 2017, ‘Beauty and the Beast’ was finally dethroned of its title as the highest-grossing domestic release of the year. ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ rang in the New Year in its stead. Owning the domestic top spot for three consecutive years, the ‘Star Wars’ franchise has officially bowled a turkey....

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Weekend Box Office: Fall of the Jedi

Luke Hickman — Wed, 27 Dec 2017 20:00:29 +0000

It’s a jungle out there. With five new movies in wide release, two limited openings and a nationwide expansion, this holiday weekend was certainly congested – and that doesn’t even take into account movies that took the stage on Monday, Christmas Day! Thanks to a massive dip in attendance for ‘Star Wars’, almost all of...

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Weekend Box Office: The Biggest for Last

Luke Hickman — Mon, 18 Dec 2017 17:00:33 +0000

The 2017 box office may still be lower than 2016 overall, but December is up 30% from last year – and there are still two weekends to go! Of course, ‘Star Wars’ is to thank for this uptick. As expected, Blue Sky’s bull movie had its horns clipped and barely contributed to this massive weekend....

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Weekend Movies: Serious Bulls**t

Luke Hickman — Fri, 15 Dec 2017 17:00:48 +0000

The movie event of the year is finally upon us! Gather up the family and head on out to the theaters – that is, if you’re able to get a seat – because, that’s right, Fox’s new animated bull movie is here! From the creative minds behind the ‘Ice Age’ and ‘Rio’ franchises comes ‘Ferdinand‘,...

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‘Ferdinand’ Review: A Load of Bull

Philip Brown — Fri, 15 Dec 2017 13:00:42 +0000

Back in 1936, ‘The Story of Ferdinand’ was quite an important children’s book. It was a huge bestseller and was banned from both Spain and Germany because the tale of a peaceful bull with no interest in bashing matadors with his horns was considered to be democratic propaganda. While the story has long since faded...

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