[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFinNxS5KN4] Jurassic Park was a huge part of my childhood. As I grew older, I became entranced by just about anything Michael Crichton wrote as I devoured his books. I think if he were still alive he’d be delighted to know that his concept would once again grace the big […]
Project Almanac Hits Theaters Late January
Previously known as “Almanac” and “Welcome to Yesterday,” the found-footage style sci-fi adventure now titled Project Almanac is heading to theaters this January. When a group of high school students find plans to build a time machine, what else can they do but build a time machine? In their initial success, […]
AMC Introduces Unlimited Pass for “Interstellar”
AMC announced that they are going to be offering an “Unlimited” pass for Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar. For one price varying from $19.99-$34.99, AMC Stubs member will be able to see the film at any location or time and in their preferred format as often as they like. This isn’t a […]
“The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1” Kicks Off the Finale
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_Tsj_wTJkQ] The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014) Release Date: November 21, 2014 Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Donald Sutherland Director: Francis Lawrence Studio: Lionsgate, Color Force Distributor: Lionsgate Genre(s): Science Fiction, Adventure, Dystopia Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia From District 12, to the Capitol, to the games, it seems like […]
“Birdman,” the One-Take Wonder
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) is a spectacular film in every sense of the word, and one of its most obvious and unique spectacles is that the film appears as though they shot the entire thing in one continuous take. Those few reviewers who gave the film a negative review […]
“The Theory Of Everything” Is Small On Science But Huge On Emotion
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Salz7uGp72c&w] The Theory of Everything (2014) Release Date: November 14, 2014 Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, David Thewlis, Charlie Cox Director: James Marsh Studio: Working Title Films Distributor: Focus Features Genre(s): Romance, Drama Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low Based On: Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen by Jane Wilde […]
New Animated Film ‘Strange Magic’ Announced
What do you get when you cross Shakespeare, CGI, and sixty years of popular music performed by some of the biggest names and voices in today’s entertainment world? Sounds like a delightfully eccentric start to films in 2015! Strange Magic, inspired by A Midsummer Night’s Dream, is a new animated, […]
The Divergent Series: Insurgent Teasers Released
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Ql1T41Jw5U] Fans were given their first taste of The Divergent Series: Insurgent through YouTube and Snapchat yesterday. In the brand new teaser trailer, Shailene Woodley, reprising her role as Tris Prior, is seen going to death defying lengths to save her mother (Ashley Judd) from a burning, flying concrete prison. […]
“Big Hero 6” Falters On Creativity, But Is Full of Heart
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3biFxZIJOQ] Big Hero 6 (2014) Release Date: November 7, 2014 Cast: Scott Adsit, Ryan Potter, Daniel Henney, TJ Miller, Jamie Chung, Damon Wayans Jr, Genesis Rodriguez Director: Don Hall and Chris Williams Studio: Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Animation Studios Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Genres: Superhero, comedy, children’s Based On: Big Hero 6 Marvel comics Rating: ★★★☆☆ […]
How Marvel’s Movie Success Could Cave In On Itself
I remember my friend telling me back in 2008 about his experience watching The Incredible Hulk at a drive-in theater and arriving at the film’s ending, where Tony Stark appears in a bar to confront General Thunderbolt Ross. It’s weird to think just how surprising this was at that point, now […]
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