When it comes to personal tastes, we’re a very diverse group over here at The Movies. For instance, Darryn enjoyed Batman & Robin and the rest of us want him institutionalized. Another, more recent difference of opinion comes for Skyfall. While most of us agree with the general consensus that James Bond’s last cinematic adventure was a thrilling affair, James …
AAAAAA-YI-YI-YI-YI-YI-YI-YI-YI!!!…. In case you were wondering, that’s not my keyboard getting stuck, but rather an impersonation of the (in)famous ululating “Callisto Scream” war cry used by Lucy Lawless’ Xena during the much beloved show’s tenure during the mid-90’s to early 2000’s. Launched as a spinoff of the Kevin Sorbo starring Hercules, Xena: Warrior Princess would soon greatly eclipse that show …
[column size=one_half position=first ] This column doesn’t often delve into new movies, but sometimes one just stand out from the crowd and demands to be noticed. Locke was only released last year, but already it is one of those must-see experiences that hopefully will be remembered for generations. Last Updated: July 20, 2015
The new adaption of Stephen King’s “It” has been in development for quite some time now – it was way back in 2012 that we first told you about director Cary Fukunaga’s plan to split the novel into two films. However the director, who’s subsequently received critical acclaim for helming the first season of True Detective, recently dropped out of …
How about those Marvel movies lately, huh? They were kind of alright! Good even! Phase 2 started with a bang as Iron Man faced off against the nefarious might of…Trevor, and continued on a mopier Thor, a Captain America movie where Samuel L Jackson wasn’t the baddest mother-lover around and an awesome mix that hit all the right notes. Now …
Damn ants! First they were in my sugar! Then they started raiding the cat food! Now they’re in my cinema? IS THERE NO END TO MY SUFFERING? Ant-Man kicked the Phase 2 weekend off for Marvel, with an opening US weekend of just over $58 million. Disney projected around $60-$65 million on opening weekend for their smallest hero, so this …
At the rate that trailers and footage are leaked at the San Diego Comic Con, the 2016 showings at Hall H might just kick off with a small electromagnetic pulse detonation in order to finally stop people posting bootleg trailers online. Comic Con exlcusive trailers serve their purpose: They’re a neat hook for attendees, as well as a form of …
We’ve featured several trailers on this site for Attack on Titan, the live-action feature film adaptation of the insanely popular and just plain insane (but in a good way) Japanese manga and anime of the same name. All those trailers may have differed in length, tone and content, but they all had one thing in common: We mostly didn’t have …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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