No, no one utters, “You sunk my battleship!” Even though Battleship is based on the video game which itself is based on the 1967 board game (before that it was a pencil and paper game that predated WWII...
There seems to be an annual trend in Hollywood where the industry ignores a holiday full of patrons looking for a movie that meets their mother giving needs. That isn’t to imply that mothers don’t...
Well it is officially summer, or at least Hollywood’s version of it, because the first potential blockbuster of the season has been released with The Avengers. If you remember from last summer the field was littered with...
Oscar is just a little guy living amongst his chimpanzee tribe. His mother Eesha teaches him all the important things to know for a chimp in the jungle such as breaking open nuts with rocks, eating bugs with twigs...
The Artist won the Academy Award for Best Picture during the last 84th Oscar Ceremony. To be up front, I didn’t think 2011 was a strong year for movies; ergo The Artist is an amusing film, an...
With two Snow White pictures debuting this year, Mirror Mirror (not to be confused with 1990 horror film Mirror, Mirror) is the lighter version of the familiar story. The picture is a fairy tale with a twist starring everyone...
I take that back, usually Nicolas Cage does bad movies with medieval themes not bad movies set in space. I enjoyed Lockout for all of the reasons I’m recommending cinema patrons miss it; it is a bad...
Of all the actors in the world who I thought could do comedy after making a career in action and romance films, Channing Tatum would have been dead last on the list, but that’s the great thing about...
Sure, films based on books that were marketed to children and young adults tend to do well at the box office (all the Twilights and Harry Potters). Even when they don’t set the cinematic world on fire...
With a budget of a quarter of a million dollars Disney had a lot riding on this film so why in the world did they change the title from A Princess of Mars to the less sellable John Carter? ...