Category: Film Previews
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Looking at the Weekend: May 6-8, 2011
The summer season has begun and Thor is undoubtedly going to dominate the weekend. Consensus Below is a list of what we have come to a general consensus on. The number in parens represents the percentage of our contributors who agree with the statement. Jumping the Broom: We aren’t the audience for this film (100%),…
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2011 Spring Preview Wrap-Up: January
With my new monthly preview of upcoming films for the subsequent month, I thought it only appropriate to back through my 2011 Spring Preview month by month and share my wrap-up thoughts. So, here you have January.
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Trailer Watch: Bad Teacher
Tonight we take a look at a potential humorous ribald comedy. Bad Teacher Plot Summary: Trying to recuperate after the loss of her sugar daddy, an uninteresting junior high teacher begins a new affair with a fellow teacher. Release Date: June 24, 2011 Trailer Poster Rating: B Commentary: The film looks like it could be…
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Trailer Watch: Harry Potter 7, Part 2
It’s been very hard to get myself caught up, but I think I finally am. Now, I can get started on the semi-nightly trailer watch posts. As I said when I redesigned the concept a few weeks ago to only do a guaranteed weekly preview article highlighting films coming out at the box office the…
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Weekend Preview: May 6-8, 2011
There are twelve new releases this week. We have previews for six of them below.
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2010 Oscar Season Preview Wrap-Up
I know it’s been awhile since the Awards Season Box Office period (September through December) was over, but I have just now gotten to my follow-up article. Now that this one’s done, I’ll begin thinking about the Spring one. Though, to keep it in line with the new summer box office set, I may break…
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Looking at the Weekend: April 29-May 1, 2011
It’s almost like the Summer has already begun. Even though the official start of the box office season begins next week, the fifth installment of the Fast & Furious series hits theaters this weekend likely to pull in big numbers against less hyped and less recognizable titles. Consensus Below is a list of what we…
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Weekend Preview: April 29-May 1, 2011
There are nine new releases this week. We have previews for eight of them below.
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2011 Summer Preview: May
May is the classic beginning of the studios’ box office extravaganza, trying to pull in as much money as they can. A large portion of their annual revenue comes from the period from May through August. While the period just before Memorial Day isn’t as lucrative as the period after, there will be plenty to…
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2011 Summer Preview: Introduction
Another Summer has come. And with it, another Summer Tentpole Season begins. If you read my preview last year, you’ll know I dumped all of the months together into one post. This caused a number of incorrect box office predictions (ones I would have made differently had I made them only a month or so…
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Looking at the Weekend: April 22-24, 2011
After the smash debut this past weekend of family-friendly Rio, the box office should find itself struggling for a big hit with three new wide releases that aren’t likely to light up the box office. Consensus Below is a list of what we have come to a general consensus on. The number in parens represents…
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Weekend Preview: April 22-24, 2011
There are twelve new releases this week. We have previews for seven of them below.
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Looking at the Weekend: April 15-17, 2011
There are only two new releases this week, both both of them are bound to ignite the box office. Consensus Below is a list of what we have come to a general consensus on. The number in parens represents the percentage of our contributors who agree with the statement. Rio: It’s a mixed bag for…
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Weekend Preview: April 15-17, 2011
There are nine new releases this week. We have previews for six of them below.
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Looking at the Weekend: April 8-10, 2011
A weak set of four openers could confuse theatergoers and drive the ribald remade comedy Arthur into the top spot. Consensus Below is a list of what we have come to a general consensus on. The number in parens represents the percentage of our contributors who agree with the statement. Arthur: The general thought (67%)…
