Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category
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Marvel Makes Huge Phase Three Announcements
Marvel held a press event today and somehow managed to exceed the hype with a ton of huge announcements in laying out the movie schedule through 2019. It's easily the most ambitious phase yet encompassing nine films that includes a two-part Avengers. Captain America: Civil War (5/6/16) Doctor Strange (11/4/16) Guardians of the Galaxy 2 (5/5/17) Thor: Ragnarok (7/28/17) Black Panther (11/3/17) Avengers: Infinity War – Part I (5/4/18) Captain Marvel (7/6/18) Inhumans (11/2/18)...
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First Trailer for Avengers: Age of Ultron
The first trailer for Avengers: Age of Ultron leaked early today and in response Marvel officially released it - they had planned its debut to be during next week's Agents of SHIELD episode. The studio cleverly capitalized on the situation by, fittingly, blaming Hydra. Avengers: Age of Ultron is slated to release May 1, 2015. Dammit, Hydra.— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) October 22, 2014 Marvel Studios presents "Avengers: Age of Ultron," the epic follow-up to the biggest Super H...
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Blu-ray/DVD for Week of September 16
Godzilla In this gritty, realistic sci-fi action epic, Godzilla returns to its roots as one of the world's most recognized monsters. Directed by Gareth Edwards and featuring an all-star international cast, this spectacular adventure pits Godzilla against malevolent creatures that, bolstered by humanity's scientific arrogance, threaten our very existence. The Fault in Our Stars Hazel and Gus are two extraordinary teenagers who share an acerbic wit, a disdain for the conventional, and...
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DVD/Blu-ray for Week of August 5
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (Early Instant Video Exclusive) We've always known that Spider-Man's most important battle has been within himself: the struggle between the ordinary obligations of Peter Parker and the extraordinary responsibilities of Spider-Man. But in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Peter Parker finds that a greater conflict lies ahead. It's great to be Spider-Man (Andrew Garfield). For Peter Parker, there's no feeling quite like swinging between skyscrapers, embracing being the hero,...
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Guardians of the Galaxy Shatters August Box Office Record
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy was expected to challenge for the highest opening weekend in August box office history but it blew right past 2007's Bourne Ultimatum which pulled in $69 million. Guardians finished the weekend with an estimated $94 million. That makes it the third biggest opening of the year behind only Transformers: Age of Extinction ($100 million) and Captain America: The Winter Soldier ($95 million). The tracking crafted from within the industry of $60-70 million ob...
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Long-Planned Third Ghostbusters May Now Be Female-Led Reboot
Sony is now targeting Paul Feig (Bridesmaids, The Heat) to direct its upcoming Ghostbusters film. The Hollywood reporter has the scoop which also notes the film is now envisioned as a reboot focusing on female Ghostbusters. The story introduces new Ghostbusters and hands the baton from at least a couple of the originals. Dan Aykroyd has said he will return but Bill Murray has not committed. Ivan Reitman, who directed Ghostbusters in 1984 and the sequel in 1989, officially passed on directi...
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Trailer for The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
A teaser trailer debuted for The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies at Comic-Con last week. The conclusion to the trilogy is slated to release on December 17. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies brings to an epic conclusion the adventures of Bilbo Baggins, Thorin Oakenshield and the Company of Dwarves. Having reclaimed their homeland from the Dragon Smaug, the Company has unwittingly unleashed a deadly force into the world. Enraged, Smaug rains his fiery wrath down upon the defense...
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Teaser Trailer for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
Lionsgate has released the first trailer for the upcoming third installment of The Hunger Games, which covers the first half of the third novel in the series. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 is slated to release on November 21. The worldwide phenomenon of The Hunger Games continues to set the world on fire with The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, which finds Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) in District 13 after she literally shatters the games forever. Under the leader...
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