The long wait is over for the trailer for the second installment in Peter Jackson’s “Hobbit” trilogy, and it does not disappoint. Fans are introduced to characters new and old, including Bard, Beorn, Tauriel, and Legolas, as well as the highly-anticipated Smaug. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idp6wjqG674] Just so we’re clear: Orlando Bloom […]
"The Purge" had potential but watered itself down to another slasher flick.
This is your emergency broadcast system, announcing the commencement of the annual Purge. At the siren, all emergency services will be suspended for 12 hours. Your government thanks you for your participation.” continued………. Hearing that introduction would freak anyone out, or it will be music to their ears. That is […]
You’ll Never See Me Coming: "Iron Man 3" Review
“You’ll never see me coming.” May 3 saw the US release of the third installment in the wildly popular Iron Man trilogy, and the final chapter in Tony Stark’s independent adventures. Fans found Iron Man facing a new and formidable tech genius business rival, while at the same time dealing […]
"Star Trek: Into Darkness" – A Disjointed, Unorganized, Almost Incomprehensible Movie Review
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAEkuVgt6Aw] So last night when Therese and I went to buy our midnight premier tickets for Star Trek we didn’t realize that the film was getting a Wednesday night premier. What was meant to be a thirty minute excursion to Tempe Marketplace then turned into an all night affair. But […]
"Thor: The Dark World" Trailer Drops!
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXxw3KkAJlI] So, as promised by the gods of Asgard, the trailer for Thor: The Dark World was released today! The best version can be found here, at Apple Trailers, along with multiple other places on the internet. The sequel to the first acclaimed film brought to life by Kenneth Branagh […]
“The Conjuring” is Genuinely Terrifying
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gb-jRz7HWqs] Before the Pacific Rim panel at Wonder Con last weekend, Warner Bros. took the opportunity to plug it’s upcoming horror film The Conjuring. Before this I had never once even heard of the film. I’m glad that they did sneak this little preview in, though, because damn. I don’t […]
G.I. Joe is back for Retaliation
Contrary to 80’s and 90’s stereotype beliefs, girls did not just like Barbies, and boys did not just like G.I. Joe. I was a huge fan of Joe from my childhood, and lamented over the end of that period of my life. Snake Eyes and Lady Jaye being my favorite […]
World War Z’s Second Trailer Has Been Released
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=tdfjV8OnqHs] People keep telling me, “Wait, Sam. You’ll see. The World War Z movie won’t be that bad.” Well I’ve been waiting and so far no one has done anything to prove to me that. The second trailer for the upcoming Brat Pit film just went live and it’s pretty […]
Jackson Gives Fans a First Look at “The Desolation of Smaug”
Today was a good day for Tolkien fans, as Peter Jackson hosted an exclusive live stream event featuring a behind the scenes look at The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. Those who bought The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on DVD this week got a special glimpse into the workings of […]
“I want to be a great one…”
OZ: The Great and Powerful Perhaps not this time around but… Overall not bad. This movie was definitely what I’d call a popcorn muncher. You sit down not expecting anything great and drink soda and popcorn (Harkins, thank god for your loyalty cups and shirts) and be visually wowed for […]
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