Archive for the ‘Movies’ Category
  • Comic-Con: ‘Sucker Punch’ Trailer
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    Posted July 26th, 2010 at 6:03 pm No Comments »
    Coming out of Comic-Con is the first trailer for Zack Synder’s Sucker Punch. The movie stars Emily Browning, Vanessa Hudgens, Abbie Cornish, Jamie Chung and Jena Malone. Sucker Punch hits both IMAX and theaters on March 25, 2011. Rottentomatoes Synopsis: SUCKER PUNCH tells a gritty tale of urban corruption, crime and prostitution. Mike Sullivan believes he can get ahead by collecting runaway girls that his boss, Lamar, can add to his stable of prostitutes. However, when Mike realiz...
  • Comic-Con Trailer: Priest
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    Posted July 26th, 2010 at 5:07 pm 1 Comment »
    At the Comic-Con panel for Priest the first look at the film was offered in the way of a trailer and the opening prologue. That trailer has now made its way out. Priest is based on the graphic novel series and follows the "Priests" who have disbanded after completing the task of killing off a vampire uprising with one now attempting to track down the vampires that kidnapped his niece. The film stars Paul Bettany, Maggie Q, Karl Urban and Stephen Moyer. Priest was one of the few movies that ...
  • Comic-Con Trailer: Drive Angry 3D
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    Posted July 26th, 2010 at 1:34 pm No Comments »
    Comic-Con brought the debut footage and trailer for Drive Angry 3D. The film stars Nicolas Cage as a man pushed to the edge by the killing of his daughter and kidnapping of her baby and the subsequent rampage he goes on, and also features Amber Heard and William Fichtner. While understandably audiences have gotten skeptical about 3D the movies that are filming in the format (and not utilizing post-conversion) are the ones to keep an eye on. Drive Angry was completely filmed in 3D and it shows....
  • Inception Holds Off Salt For Second Weekend Victory
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    Posted July 26th, 2010 at 7:54 am 2 Comments »
    After opening to a strong $62 million last weekend the focus turned to how the legs would be for Inception. That has now been answered with the film displaying the result of great word-of-mouth and increased awareness. Inception came in first at the box office for the second straight weekend pulling in a very impressive $43.5 million. That makes out to be a drop of just 30%. It has now collected over $143 million and worldwide is over $225 million. Those are huge numbers for an original film a...
  • Weekly Take 1: July 25, 2010
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    Posted July 25th, 2010 at 12:29 pm No Comments »
    This week's news included updates on a possible villain for the next 'Batman' film, Avengers news, and a handful of new trailers.  There was also a ton of news out of Comic-Con. Theatrical Trailer for Buried. The Ryan Reynolds buried alive film. Theatrical Trailer for The Debt. Remake of the 2007 Israeli film. Jimmy Johnson on Survivor: Nicaragua. Former Cowboys coach competing on next season. Riddler the Likely Batman 3 Villain. Could be played by Joseph Gordon-Levi...
  • Comic-Con Trailer: Saw 3D
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    Posted July 25th, 2010 at 9:58 am 1 Comment »
    The Comic-Con panel for Saw 3D brought the debut of the trailer for the seventh and as announced final one in the series. The Saw franchise has made over $730 million worldwide and sold over 30 million DVDs, all the while being made on relatively low budgets making each one profitable despite some drops in box office take for the last few. There is understandable skepticism though, with many believing if Saw 3D is a hit that the studio will find an excuse to keep it going. The movie is slated ...
  • Full Avengers Cast and Logo Revealed
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    Posted July 24th, 2010 at 9:03 pm 4 Comments »
    At their Comic-Con panel tonight Marvel brought on stage the main cast members for The Avengers, in turn announcing Mark Ruffalo as The Hulk and Jeremy Renner as Hawkeye. Both had been rumored to have signed on but this was Marvel's way of making the announcement which acted as confirmation to those rumors. The teaser website has launched unveiling the logo for The Avengers. Nothing else to be found on the site yet outside the ability to follow for updates. Below is the full primary cast phot...
  • Mark Ruffalo Reportedly Signs On As The Hulk
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    Posted July 23rd, 2010 at 7:28 pm No Comments »
    It has only been 12 days since the news broke that Edward Norton would not be returning to play Bruce Banner (aka The Hulk) in The Avengers.  Rumors quickly started stirring about who would take on the role. After a few days it became clear that Mark Ruffalo was the guy Marvel was targeting and it was just about hammering out the contract details. Word comes today that Ruffalo has agreed to play Hulk in The Avengers and also it would mean he has agreed to appear in future Marvel films (t...