Blu-ray Highlights: Week of February 28th, 2016 – Mama Said
The Ks are here! The Ks are here! The 4k Ultra HD Blu-ray format officially launches this week. If that doesn’t interest you, don’t worry. Regular Blu-ray gets some noteworthy releases too.
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Weekend Roundtable: We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat
The inspiration for today’s Roundtable should be pretty obvious. With ‘Captain Phillips’ setting sail for box office glory this weekend, let’s take a look at some of our other favorite movies involving boat...
Weekend Roundtable: Inappropriate Videogame Tie-Ins
Last month, we had a Roundtable about movies that would be inappropriate to convert to 3D. This week, we bring you a similar topic. As much as the videogame industry loves to license movie titles for the easy brand name recognitio...
Blu-ray Highlights: Week of March 10th, 2013 – Punch and Pi
One of the year’s big Oscar winners comes to Blu-ray this week, along with another piece of obvious Oscar bait that failed to do its job. Beyond those, we also get a few more interesting titles, including a drive-in classic ...
Weekend Box Office: A Slow Start for March
It can’t be a good thing when the biggest movie of the weekend gets compared to last year’s big failure ‘John Carter‘ by all of the major news outlets.
Weekend Box Office: ‘Identity Thief’ Steals Again
This weekend’s box office results were all over the place. Only two movies finished where they were predicted to, notably ‘Identity Thief’, which climbed back into the top spot after being dethroned by ‘Die...
2013 Oscar Winners & Losers
Sadly, I wasn’t able to host an Oscar live-blog this year. However, I still watched the ceremony. This year, ‘Argo’ ultimately triumphed as the Best Picture winner, at least in the eyes of the Academy of Motion P...
Supplemental Oscar Poll: Best Visual Effects 2013
Yesterday, we asked which of the nominated movies you believe will win the Best Picture trophy at this weekend’s Oscar ceremony. Today, let’s follow that up with your thoughts on an even more important category – one t...
Mid-Week Oscar Poll: Best Picture 2013
Oscar time is here again. The annual Academy Awards ceremony airs this Sunday, February 24th. As we get ready to watch Hollywood celebrate itself once more, let’s find out which of this year’s nominated movies you thin...
Mid-Week Poll: How Many 2013 Oscar Nominees Have You Seen?
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has named its picks for the best films of last year. This begs the question: How many of the Oscar-nominated movies have you actually seen?
2013 Oscar Nominations Make Ben Affleck Sad
This year’s Oscar nominations were announced this morning by ‘Ted’ director Seth MacFarlane (who will also host the telecast on February 24th) and ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ star Emma Stone. While, on the o...
Weekend Box Office: ‘Hobbit’ Breaks Records, Still Di
The latest James Bond and ‘Twilight’ flicks that have dominated the box office in recent weeks were finally uprooted by a newcomer. After last week’s slump, the box office has bounced back with a new record.