Archive for the ‘Movies’ Category
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DVD/Blu-ray for Week of August 20
Epic From the creators of Ice Age comes the year’s funniest, most exhilarating animated adventure! Transported to a magical world, a teenager (Amanda Seyfried) is recruited by a nature spirit, Queen Tara (Beyoncé Knowles), to help the “Leafmen†save their forest from evil warriors. The whole family will love this fast-paced thrill-ride, with its astonishing animation and an all-star voice cast that includes Colin Farrell, Oscar Winner Christoph Waltz and Steven Tyler! ...
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Groot May Be Voiced by Vin Diesel
The last few months Vin Diesel has teased through social media possible upcoming involvement in the Marvel universe. At Comic-Con last month he stated an announcement would come before June was up. While that didn't happen it appears his role has been identified and only has yet to receive official confirmation. Diesel's hints and recent statements point at him taking on the voice of the tree Groot in Guardians of the Galaxy. Fans may be disappointed by this news given that the character ...
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Trailer for Season Three of Homeland
The Emmy award winning Showtime series Homeland is set to return for its third season on September 29. The network has released a full length trailer for the new season. SPOILER ALERT for those who haven't seen the first two seasons...don't read the synopsis below or watch the trailer obviously! *SPOILERS* Homeland Season 3 opens during the aftermath of the horrific terror attack that decimated the U.S. intelligence apparatus, and prompted a global manhunt for the world's most wanted ter...
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DVD/Blu-ray for Week of August 13
Olympus Has Fallen Disgraced former Presidential guard Mike Banning finds himself trapped inside the White House in the wake of a terrorist attack; using his inside knowledge, Banning works with national security to rescue the President from his kidnappers. Pain & Gain (Early Instant Video Exclusive) When a group of personal trainers decide to steal the American Dream, they get caught up in a criminal enterprise that goes horribly wrong. Now, living large will take everything they...
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Three Sequels Now Planned for Avatar
Two planned follow-ups to the biggest movie of all-time has now expanded to three. Fox and James Cameron have agreed to up the number of Avatar sequels with plans for release in December 2016, 2017, and 2018. Josh Friedman (War of the Worlds), Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver (Planet of the Apes), and Shane Salerno (Savages) have been tasked with writing the scripts. The three movies will be filmed simultaneously. 2009's Avatar grossed just under $2.8 billion at the box office and w...
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Trailer for The Monuments Men
The first trailer has arrived for The Monuments Men. Directed by and starring George Clooney the film also features Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Bill Murray, and John Goodman. The Monuments Men is slated to release on December 18. Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action-thriller focusing on an unlikely World War II platoon, tasked by FDR with going into Germany to rescue artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and returning them to t...
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New Thor: The Dark World Trailer
A second trailer has arrived for the upcoming Marvel sequel Thor: The Dark World. Directed by Alan Taylor (Game of Thrones) the story centers on a battle with an ancient race of Dark Elves led by Malekith (Christopher Eccleston) who threatens to plunge the universe back into darkness after the events of The Avengers. Thor: The Dark World is slated to release on November 8. Marvel’s “Thor: The Dark World†continues the big-screen adventures of Thor, the Mighty Avenger...
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DVD/Blu-ray for Week of August 6
Oblivion Tom Cruise stars in Oblivion, an original and groundbreaking cinematic event from the visionary director of Tron: Legacy and producers of Rise of the Planet of the Apes. On a spectacular future Earth that has evolved beyond recognition, one man’s confrontation with the past will lead him on a journey of redemption and discovery as he battles to save mankind. Mud MUD is a timeless adventure about two boys, Ellis and his best friend Neckbone, who find a mysterious man n...
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