Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category
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Trailer for Jack Reacher
The first trailer for the crime drama Jack Reacher has arrived. Based on the popular series of novels - this one coming from the first titled "One Shot" - the film stars Tom Cruise as a homicide investigator who digs deeper into a case involving a trained military sniper who shot five random victims. Jack Reacher is slated to release on December 21. Six shots. Five dead. One heartland city thrown into a state of terror. But within hours the cops have it solved: a slam-dunk case. Except f...
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Eastbound & Down Returning for Fourth Season
Despite statements that the third season of the HBO series Eastbound & Down would be the last - and what was received as a fairly satisfying resolution to the arc of main character Kenny Powers - the comedy series starring Danny McBride will be returning for a fourth run with eight new episodes on the slate. While I loved the first season the second really seemed to hit a wall creatively and characters became more grating than amusing. At that point I was looking towards the end witho...
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Marvel to Announce Guardians of the Galaxy Movie at Comic-Con
According to Latino Review and Variety Marvel is set to announce production on a Guardians of the Galaxy film (to release on May 16, 2014) at their Comic-Con panel on Saturday July 14. The Guardians are aliens in the 31st century -- each the last of their kind -- who travel back in time to enlist help to battle the Badoon, an evil alien race that attempts to conquer Earth's solar system. First introduced in 1969 and again in 2008, the newer set includes Star-Lord, Drax, gun-toting Rocket...
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Trailer for Silver Linings Playbook
The first trailer for the comedy Silver Linings Playbook has arrived. Directed by David O. Russell (The Fighter) the film stars Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence and is adapted from the best-selling novel of the same name about a former teacher who moves back in with his mother and tries to reconcile with his wife following four years spent in a mental institution. Silver Linings Playbook is slated to release on November 21. Adapted from the best-selling novel by Matthew Quick, THE SILVE...
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Trailer for Here Comes The Boom
The first trailer for the comedy Here Comes The Boom has arrived. The film stars Kevin James as a teacher who turns MMA fighter in order to raise money to save the school's music program. Here Comes The Boom is slated to release on October 12. ...
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Blu-ray Trailer for Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase One – Avengers Assembled
Marvel has released a trailer promoting the upcoming release of the mega-hit The Avengers on Blu-ray and its tie-in with a collector's edition box set. The release of The Avengers on its own offers a four disc combo with digital copy that can be pre-ordered here. For those who really want to invest in the Marvel Universe check out the limited edition collectors set which includes Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man 2, Thor, Captain America, and The Avengers along with a bonus disc and...
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New Trailer for Total Recall
A second full-length trailer for Total Recall has arrived.Ă‚Â Directed by Len Wiseman and starring Colin Farrell the film is based on the Philip K. Dick story “We Can Remember it For You Wholesale” and is a re-imagination of the classic 1990 sci-fi film which starred Arnold Schwarzenegger. Total Recall is slated to release on August 3. Total Recall is an action thriller about reality and memory, inspired anew by the famous short story “We Can Remember It For You WholesaleĂ...
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DVD/Blu-ray for Week of June 26
A strong week of Blu-ray and DVD releases include the hilarious 21 Jump Street, Academy Award Best Picture Winner The Artist, a decent action-fantasy film in Wrath of the Titans, and a special collection of five Christopher Nolan films . •21 Jump Street In the action-comedy 21 Jump Street, Schmidt (Jonah Hill) and Jenko (Channing Tatum) are more than ready to leave their adolescent problems behind. Joining the police force and the secret Jump Street unit, they use their youthful...
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