Blu-ray Highlights: Week of April 29th, 2018 – Hopping Down
The month of May gets off to an inauspicious start for movies on Blu-ray. Before you pull your hare out looking for something interesting to buy, let’s review what’s new this week.
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Weekend Roundtable: Best & Worst Epic Movies
Hugely complicated, elaborate and above all expensive, Hollywood loves to make epic movies with lavish production values and a proverbial (sometimes literal) cast of thousands. As Ridley Scott brings ‘Exodus: Gods and Kings&...
The Netflix Stream: Week of July 10th, 2011
There isn’t a lot of movement on Netflix this week. We lose a few things, we gain a few things, but in the end there’s nothing too significant either way.
Razzie Nominations Announced Too
In the midst of all the hoopla surrounding yesterday’s announcement of this year’s Oscar nominations, the committee behind the Golden Raspberry Awards once again stepped forward to deflate Hollywood’s celebratory...
Blu-ray Highlights for 11/16/10: What Are You Buying?
This week sees the release of a huge slate of Blu-ray titles. But, realistically, are many of them worth buying? Let’s take a look.
Weekend Box Office: America’s Got Taste
Wonder of wonders! A smart, complicated movie that undoubtedly alienated and confused those looking for “a trippy movie from the dude that did Batman” actually won the weekend roller derby! All right! Christopher Nolan...
Weekend Box Office: Never Underestimate the Power of Minions
This weekend saw the debut of a pair of high profile releases, some smaller indie gems making their way into the market, and some heavy-hitters trying to stick around and make a few more bucks before being cast off into home video...
Weekend Box Office: Live Free or Twi-Hard
If this weekend’s box office numbers prove anything, teenagers love to go to the movies. Between the weekend gross and the extended openings (both ‘The Last Airbender’ and ‘Twilight’ opened BEFORE Fri...
Weekend Movies: Werewolves and Vampires and Airbenders! Oh My!
July Fourth weekend is typically one of the biggest for the Hollywood studios. This is, after all, the lucrative weekend that Will Smith spent many a summer lording over with effects-filled extravaganzas. (This year, he seems to h...
Now Playing: ‘The Last Airbender’ Can Get Bent
M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘The Last Airbender,’ adapted from the sixty-odd episode Nickelodeon animated show, begins with a title card that reads “Book One: Water.” What it should really say is, “Thi...