Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category
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Trailer for Deadfall
The first trailer for the upcoming thriller Deadfall has arrived. The film stars Eric Bana and Olivia Wilde and is slated to release on December 7. Siblings Addison and Liza are on the run from a casino heist gone wrong. When a car accident leaves their wheel man and a state trooper dead, they split up and make a run for the Canadian border in the worst of circumstances a near whiteout blizzard. While Addison heads cross-country, creating mayhem in his wake, Liza is picked up by ex-boxer Ja...
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Trailer for Seven Psychopaths
The first trailer for the ensemble comedy Seven Psychopaths has arrived. The films stars Colin Farrell, Sam Rockwell, Woody Harrelson, and Christopher Walken with the story centered on a screenwriter who becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu. Seven Psychopaths is slated to release on October 12. From Oscar-winning writer and director Martin McDonagh comes a star-studded, blood-drenched, black comedy. Marty (Colin F...
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Raiders of the Lost Ark Will Play in IMAX Theaters For a Week
The classic 1981 Indiana Jones film Raiders of the Lost Ark is set for a special run in IMAX theaters from September 7 to 13. Steven Spielberg worked on the upconversion to IMAX as well as remastering the four films in the series for the upcoming Blu-ray release. Indiana Jones: The Complete Adventures is slated to release on September 18. Spielberg: For me, it’s always been the bigger the screen, the better. It’s the only marked contrast we have to the generations that are ...
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DVD/Blu-ray for Week of August 14
•The Hunger Games Every year in the ruins of what was once North America, the Capitol of the nation of Panem forces each of its twelve districts to send a teenage boy and girl to compete in the Hunger Games. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen volunteers in her younger sister's place and must rely upon her sharp instincts when she's pitted against highly trained Tributes who have prepared their entire lives. If she's ever to return home to District 12, Katniss must make impossible choic...
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Review: The Bourne Legacy
The Bourne series continues even without Jason Bourne and for the most part delivers enough to justify its existence - just at a level below those that came before it. The Bourne Legacy focuses on Aaron Cross (Jeremy Renner), a part of the "Outcome" program, as he tries to survive as those in charge look to shut it down and protect their interests by killing all those involved. Cross, along with a genetic researcher played by Rachel Weisz, essentially become the loose strings in the mess ...
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Trailer for Red Dawn
The first trailer for the remake of the 1984 film Red Dawn has arrived. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Josh Peck, Josh Hutcherson, Adrianne Palicki, Isabel Lucas, Connor Cruise, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan the movie centers on a group that fights back against an invasion of their town by North Korea. Red Dawn is slated to release on November 21. A city in Washington state awakens to the surreal sight of foreign paratroopers dropping from the sky – shockingly, the U.S. has been invaded a...
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Trailer for Zero Dark Thirty
The first trailer for the action thriller Zero Dark Thirty based on the hunt for Osama bin Laden has arrived. The film follows Seal Team 6 in the hunt for the al-Qaeda leader and the mission that resulted in his death and is directed by Academy Award winner (The Hurt Locker) Kathryn Bigelow. Zero Dark Thirty is slated to release on December 19. ...
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Joss Whedon Returning for The Avengers 2
Disney has announced that Joss Whedon, who wrote and directed The Avengers, will be back to handle the sequel in the same capacity. Whedon agreed to an exclusive deal with Marvel that will encompass any movie or television productions through June 2015. The Avengers shattered the opening weekend record with $207 million and has made an astonishing $617 million domestically while totaling over $1.46 billion total worldwide. That's good for the third most in history behind only Titanic and ...
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