Archive for the ‘Movies’ Category
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DVD/Blu-ray for Week of March 5
Wreck-It Ralph From Walt Disney Animation Studios comes a hilarious, arcade-game-hopping journey in Disney's Wreck-It Ralph. For decades, Ralph has played the bad guy in his popular video game. In a bold move, he embarks on an action-packed adventure and sets out to prove to everyone that he is a true hero with a big heart. As he explores exciting new worlds, he teams up with some unlikely new friends including feisty misfit Vanellope von Schweetz. Then, when an evil enemy threatens their ...
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Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 Trailer
The first trailer has arrived for the sequel to the hit 2009 family film Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs. The Sony Pictures Animation film returns the central cast of voice actors including Anna Faris and Bill Hader. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 is slated to release on September 27. After the disastrous food storm in the first film, Flint and his friends are forced to leave the town. Flint accepts the invitation from his idol Chester V to join The Live Corp Company, which has bee...
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New Trailer for Oblivion
A second theatrical trailer has arrived for the sci-fi thriller Oblivion. The film stars Tom Cruise along with Morgan Freeman and is directed by Joseph Kosinski (Tron: Legacy). Oblivion is set to release on April 19. 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. Jack Harper (Cruise) is one of the last few drone repairmen stationed on Earth. ...
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Jason Clarke Cast in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes; Also Gary Oldman
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, the sequel to the 2011 hit Rise of the Planet of the Apes, has signed-on Jason Clarke (Zero Dark Thirty, Chicago Code) for a starring role. Though the character is unknown at this point the film will take place 15 years after the events of Rise. That means it is unlikely the leads from the prequel - James Franco and Freida Pinto - will be featured prominently if they even return at all. The film will be directed by Matt Reeves (Let Me In, Cloverfield)...
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2013 Academy Awards Results
Life of Pi led the way with the most Oscar wins (four) but it was Argo that walked away with the big prize. Despite snubbing director Ben Affleck with no nomination Argo won Best Picture while Ang Lee walked away with Best Director. No big surprises in the acting categories as Daniel Day-Lewis and Jennifer Lawrence took the top honors. (more…)...
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DVD/Blu-ray for Week of February 26
The Twilight Saga - Breaking Dawn: Part 2 The astonishing conclusion to the series, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2, illuminates the secrets and mysteries of this spellbinding romantic epic that has entranced millions. Chasing Mavericks Gerard Butler, Elisabeth Shue and Hollywood newcomer Jonny Weston star in this inspiring true story of courage and friendship the whole family will love. When 15-year-old Jay Moriarty (Weston) discovers that the mythical Mavericks surf break ...
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Megan Fox Cast in Ninja Turtles
Surprising news for Michael Bay's reboot of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, tentatively going with the title Ninja Turtles but that could end up changing, as Megan Fox has been cast in the project. She'll reportedly play April O'Neil - reporter and friend to the turtles. The film was slated for production a year ago but delayed due to script issues. It is now expected to begin filming later this year for release on May 16, 2014. A very public spat between Fox and Transformers director Ba...
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Jason Momoa May Be Joining Guardians of the Galaxy Cast
Reports have surfaced that Marvel is negotiating with Jason Momoa (Game of Thrones, Conan The Barbarian) for the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy. Momoa would take on Drax the Destroyer, who as a human was killed along with his family by Thanos (the big bad for The Avengers 2), only to be resurrected by having his spirit placed in a powerful body (far left in the above concept image). Earlier this month Chris Pratt was tabbed to play the leader Star-Lord. It's important to note that nothi...
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