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10 Unforgettable Werewolf Transformation Scenes
by Martin McFriend, Writer
(November 20, 2009)
No Werewolf film is complete without “the transformation” scene. You know the drill. Fangs jutting through lips, clothes spontaneously shredding and a whole mess of grizzly, matted fur suddenly appearing out of nowhere. Such are the ways that humans tu
7 Rules for Making THE HOBBIT Movie
by Mason Brown, Writer
(November 19, 2009)
The Lord of the Rings movies grossed almost $3 billion, so it's no surprise New Line wants to head to Middle Earth in quest for box office gold. Luckily for them, the LOTR prequel's already been written, and it's a beloved classic. In December 2011, The
7 Must Have Avengers Movie Characters
by Chad Derdowski, Columnist
(November 18, 2009)
The Avengers: It’s the name of the biggest and best team of super powered do-gooders in the Marvel Universe. It’s also the most anticipated superhero movie of the decade.In 2012, the dream will become a reality. The current slate of Marvel-produced
Star Trek & Farscape: The Complete Series
by Robert T. Trate, Columnist
(November 17, 2009)
“My name is John Crichton... an astronaut. Three years ago I got shot through a wormhole. I'm in a distant part of the universe aboard this living ship of escaped prisoners, my friends. I've made enemies. Powerful. Dangerous. Now all I want is to find a
5 Rules for the New FLASH GORDON Movie
by Jarrett Kruse, Writer
(November 17, 2009)
“FLASH! AHHHH—He’ll save every one of us!” So sang Freddie Mercury in the kitschy classic 1980 Flash Gordon film with the ultimate Queen soundtrack far overdue for a reboot after almost 30 years. The ’80s version is one of those “so bad it’s
The Movie Maven: Red Cliff, Planet 51 and New Moon
(November 16, 2009)
Tara Perry, AKA the Movie Maven, talks about upcoming movie releases Red Cliff, Twilight: New Moon and Planet 51
2012 Storms Into 1st
by Jarrod Sarafin, Editor
(November 15, 2009)
The holiday box office season hasn’t technically started, what with Thanksgiving still ten days away, but our weekend numbers for this report could certainly hold their own against summer & holiday competition.
5 Deadly Sins of Roland Emmerich
by Rob Vaux, Columnist
(November 13, 2009)
In some ways, it's hard to jump on Roland Emmerich movies too strongly. They're like a big, dumb sheep dog that you can't help but love, even when he's soiling all over the rug. But the fact remains than Emmerich's body of work has done a lot of soiling, a
13 Must Have Characters for a NEW MUTANTS Movie
by Chad Derdowski, Editor
(November 12, 2009)
The X-Men franchise has been a big moneymaker for Fox and it doesn’t look like it’s slowing down any time soon. Wolverine 2 is a definite and the X-Men: First Class prequel has been mentioned, but it may very well be that the next installment will see
5 Rules for an X Men Reboot
by Chad Derdowski, Columnist
(November 11, 2009)
Fox keeps on milking the X-Men cash cow and will likely continue to do so until Disney finds a way to wrangle the film rights away from them. In the event that something like that happens, it might be time to hit the reset button and reboot the franchise
The Movie Maven: 2012
(November 10, 2009)
Tara Perry, AKA the Movie Maven, talks about upcoming movie release 2012, and Star Trek arriving on DVD.
5 Pros and 5 Cons of an Indiana Jones 5 Movie
by Jarrett Kruse, Writer
(November 10, 2009)
The first few bars of John Williams’ score is enough to evoke hairs stand on the back our neck. You know the music, “Da-da-da-dum-dum, da-da-da, dum-dum-dum, da-da-da-da.” We are of course talking about everyone’s favorite adventuring archaeologis
CHRISTMAS Celebrates Early
by Jarrod Sarafin, Editor
(November 09, 2009)
Every passing year it seems as if large corporations across the nation begin sneaking in those Christmas shopping ads (and seasonal lit displays) earlier than what we expect. And a lot of those business establishments can now thank Walt Disney Pictures for
Jackson IS IT For Now
by Jarrod Sarafin, Editor
(November 01, 2009)
It’s never too early to cash in on a recently departed. That’s the rule of box office law for this report, with Sony Pictures landing on top. And while the new documentary tribute, Michael Jackson’s This Is It, didn’t have the numbers that some ins
PARANORMAL Spooks Out Saw
by Jarrod Sarafin, Editor
(October 26, 2009)
With Halloween on the mind for most genre fans across the nation, there were two choices for audiences shelling out the cash this weekend. On one hand, they could see what the buzz was about with Paranormal Activity, a film that’s been slowly, but surely
Cirque Du Freak Interview: John C. Reilly Wants His Assistant
by Rob Vaux, Critic
(October 20, 2009)
As he himself admits, John C. Reilly is mostly known for comedies these days--from the unjustly ignored Walk Hard to Talladega Nights and Step Brothers. But he's also an accomplished dramatic actor, having appeared in films by Martin Scorsese, Robert Altma
Cirque Du Freak Interview: Salma Hayek Grows a Beard
by Rob Vaux, Columnist
(October 19, 2009)
With her appearance as a stripper vampire in From Dusk Till Dawn, Salma Hayek single-handedly induced puberty in an entire generation of young boys. But along the way to being just another pretty face, she developed into a respected dramatic actress--toppe
WILD THINGS Tops Box Office
by Jarrod Sarafin, Editor
(October 18, 2009)
With the Halloween festivities set to kick off in the next two weekends, audiences clearly chose to flock to theaters a week early. The top five films of this report all managed $10+ million, the top three films hit at least $20+ million while the one on t
COUPLES Retreat into 1st
by Jarrod Sarafin, Editor
(October 11, 2009)
A few days after Universal Pictures replaced their top management for new faces, after a lackluster 2009 performance, the studio has found itself on top this weekend. With only one new wide release hitting theaters this weekend, audiences across the nation
Audiences Ride ZOMBIELAND
by Jarrod Sarafin, Editor
(October 05, 2009)
With early positive buzz building the last few months before its release, audiences made clear their choice was to take a ride to Zombieland, Sony Pictures’ zombie infested action-comedy. The film debuted on 3,036 theaters this weekend and found itself e
Zombies Vs. Vampires
by Chad Derdowksi, Columnist
(October 02, 2009)
Hell must be all booked up this weekend, because the dead are once again walking the earth. Shopping malls are overrun; not with frantic families looking for last minute deals, but with recently unearthed ghouls who want to fill their decaying bellies wit
8 Reasons to Believe In Hollywood Again
by Ken Pasini, Writer
(October 01, 2009)
Summer movie season is typically replete with implausible action flicks or raucous adolescent comedies, often lacking tightly woven, thought provoking stories. This season however, a surprising number quality films harmonized these perspectives, deliverin
Double Helping of MEATBALLS
by Jarrod Sarafin, Editor
(September 27, 2009)
With audiences not biting on any of this weekend’s releases, they chose to order a second dose of meatballs. It’s been a lousy September for genre releases and the last weekend was no different, with Sony Pictures’ animated adventure, Cloudy with a C
Raining MEATBALLS at Box Office
by Jarrod Sarafin, Editor
(September 20, 2009)
With Sony’s animation Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs hitting 3,100+ theaters, having a PG rating and a running time of only 1 hrs. 21 minutes, it’s not surprising to see the film score the 1st place spot this weekend. Saying that film topped the cha
ASTRO BOY Clip Now Online
by Rob M. Worley, Editor
(September 18, 2009)
Summit Entertainment & Imagi Studios' have released a three and a half minute clip from the upcoming release: ASTRO BOY!
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