Archive for the ‘Movies’ Category
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New on DVD: Week of March 1
The world ends this week when 2012 hits store shelves. Even though the film received mixed reviews from critics, 2012 still grossed over $769 million worldwide. Also releasing is the Children's film Where the Wild Things Are. The Spike Jonze directed film did well in reviews, scoring a 73% "Fresh Rating" on Rottentomatoes.com Here is the full release schedule broken up by standard DVD and Blu-ray: (more…)...
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Second Trailer for Prince of Persia
Disney has released the second trailer for Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. The first trailer was released back in early November to generally positive reaction and apparently the movie has been testing very high. The video game adaptation follows a prince who along with an enemy princess team up to stop an angry ruler that plans to unleash a standstorm that could destroy the world. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal the movie is directed by Mike Newell (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire) and prod...
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Zoolander 2 Finally Getting Off The Ground
Recent news has indicated that the sequel to the 2001 film Zoolander is moving forward. Ben Stiller will be returning and there is desire to bring back Owen Wilson and Will Ferrell though no deals have been inked just yet. The story will focus on how the fashion industry has changed in the 10 years that have passed and how Derek Zoolander and Hansel are forced to adapt. Jonah Hill is in negotiations to play the main villain. Justin Theroux has been pegged to write and direct Zoolander 2. He...
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Third ‘Clash of the Titans’ TV Spot
The third TV spot for Warner Bros. Pictures' Clash of the Titans has been released. The film stars Sam Worthington as Perseus along with Liam Neeson as Zeus and Ralph Fiennes as Hades. Clash of the Titans is set to release April 2. If you missed the second trailer for the film, you can view it here. ...
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Shutter Island Fends Off Cop Out and The Crazies
Despite winter storms in some areas of the country keeping people home the top five movies accounted for over $80 million. For the second straight weekend Shutter Island topped the box office. Falling a reasonable 45% from its massive opening last weekend it was able to pull in $22.2 million. The movie has already made back its budget which was a relatively modest $75 million in just 10 days. The openings for Cop Out and The Crazies were solid but unspectacular. Bruce Willis and Tracy Morga...
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Review: Hot Tub Time Machine
There is something endearing about how Hot Tub Time Machine is completely upfront about its ridiculous scenario and the events that take place throughout. The cast is likable and the 80s setting is refreshing and nostalgic. There are some big laughs here but it just swings and misses a little too often to put it in the class with some of the more highly regarded comedies released in the last few years. (more…)...
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Weekend Box Office Predictions 2/26
Coming off an exceptional opening for Shutter Island it will face some competition for the top spot this time around. The comedy Cop Out and the horror remake The Crazies arrive this weekend. Starring Bruce Willis and Tracy Morgan the buddy cop comedy Cop Out hopes to be a fun option for moviegoers. The stars appeal to different demographics which should provide increased potential at the box office. Reviews have been horrible, which should have some impact, but probably will not hurt the o...
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Bruce Willis On Die Hard 5 and Unbreakable 2
As always actors promoting opening films during the press junket are peppered with questions about future projects. In this case Bruce Willis, with Cop Out opening tomorrow, addressed possible sequels for Die Hard and Unbreakable. Willis actually states that he believes the fifth installment of the Die Hard series will film next year though nothing has been set in stone. He would like for the story to be taken "worldwide" and already has a director in mind. He then went on to discuss a p...
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