The king of the box office is set, but it’s how the competing properties perform that will be more interesting…that and how badly will the distaste fans had for the second Transformers film affect its chances for a $100 M plus weekend. Consensus Below is a list of what we have come to a general…
Cars 2 more than doubled the next highest film, which happened to be the surprisingly strong debut of Bad Teacher. Don’t forget to come back Wednesday to submit your predictions for our next week of the 2011 Summer Box Office Predictions Game. The full rules are linked in the Wednesday articles. Top 10 Films Cars…
Whether you’re a tabloid junky or not, this is the kind of film that either sets the genre on its ear or reinforces the stereotype. Tabloid Plot Summary: A documentary about a sensational story from the 1970’s covered by tabloid journalists in England that muddied the facts in a case that had he-said-she-said issues. Release…
Every week, we’ll pose a new “five favorites” question. You just list your five favorites that fit in that category (preferably in preference order) and you’re welcome to discuss and debate the selections and see just how much you do or do not have in common with others. If you want to take a look…
New This Week CLICK HEREfor other new releases this week. Nominated for twelve Academy Awards, and winner of seven, Steven Spielberg’s Schindler’s List received a total of 72 worldwide awards and 22 additional nominations. The Holocaust drama juxtaposes the awakening conscience of German factory owner Oskar Schindler with that of the conscienceless concentration camp commandant…
Tickling the fancies of millions of sci-fi/western fans who can’t wait to be excited by the prospect of time-out-of-place aliens invading the Old West. Cowboys & Aliens Plot Summary: A mysterious stranger is wanted for crimes he doesn’t know he committed, but in the Old West, extra-terrestrials aren’t to be expected. Release Date: July 29,…
Today, I’m going to go with a new format for The Morning After. Each film will have its own separate review posting and this article will bear links to each individual movie review. The only review content that won’t merit it’s own page will be television series reviews, which will continue to be highlighted in…
Oscar News Oscar winner Warren Beatty announced his long-awaited return to the big screen this week in a Howard Hughes biopic which he will direct and star in. Beatty won an Oscar for directing Reds. The Tree of Life, probably the first sure-fire Best Picture nominee of 2011, has garnered some unusual attention this week…
Peter Falk, who marshaled actorly tics, prop room appurtenances and his own physical idiosyncrasies to personify Columbo, one of the most famous and beloved fictional detectives in television history, died on Thursday night at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif. He was 83.