Exodus: Gods and Kings may have finally toppled Mockingjay this past weekend, but it did so barely. Opening at 3503 locations, Exodus barely raked in $24.5 million across North America. Compared to other biblical epics, that’s far less than Darren Aronofsky’s Noah ($43.7 million) on opening weekend, and about on par with Son Of God ($25.6 million), a film that …
Even though most people had the itis after a massive thanksgiving day feast, movie seats were still filled to capacity. Let’s see how the top ten did at the North American box office, and please pass the gravy. Last Updated: December 1, 2014
Everything comes in two’s this week. Two great kid’s movies, two not-so-great Jason Bateman movies, and two South African films to boot. The Boxtrolls From Laika, the studio behind Coraline and Paranorman comes The Boxtrolls – a community of quirky, mischievous creatures who have lovingly raised an orphaned human boy named Eggs in the amazing cavernous home they’ve built beneath …
Fighting the power by attempting to kill their bosses in 2011’s dark comedy Horrible Bosses, the trio of Nick (Jason Bateman), Kurt (Jason Sudeikis) and Dale (Charlie Day) are back and this time they’re on the other side of the fence, for a moment anyway. Last Updated: October 2, 2014
Get out your diaries – The Movies writers round up the releases to watch out for between October and the new year. Last Updated: October 1, 2014
Life’s not fair, we know this. Sometimes, really awesome movies deserve a sequel and it just never happens. As Kervyn wrote yesterday, we know this happened with Karl Urban’s Dredd 3D, a damn fine movie with great reviews that failed at the box office, so the chance of getting more out of the franchise was scuppered. Even though it was …
TURN UP THE WHAT! I’m a fan of the first Horrible Bosses film, and not just because it reignited my schoolboy crush on Jennifer Aniston. But because there was some general chemistry between the the three leads in the film. Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis and Charlie Day each contributed something fantastic to that film, but their sum bromance was the …
Welcome to The Extras! A daily dose of all the smaller movie related news, clips and just plain cool stuff that you might have missed! Last Updated: October 29, 2013
Humans want connection and the internet is so far the best connection machine. A …
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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