Reader Feedback: What Are You Seeing This Weekend?
As you just learned in this week’s General Admission, you’ve got essentially two new wide releases hitting theaters (Bolt and Twilight). While I’m sure quite a few of you will subject yourselves to Twilightmania, there are still quite a few other options in theaters. There’s Changeling, Quantum of Solace, High School Musical 3, Madagascar: Escape [...]
Empire Magazine Picks 500 Best Movies of All Time
Empire Magazine decided that enough top lists for movies haven’t been created and decided to do a super-mega-definitive-best ever poll. To find out what the best 500 movies ever filmed, cut, produced and slammed into your eyeballs were, Empire quizzed 10,000 of their readers, 150 Hollywood insiders and 50 film critics. Catch the top 25 [...]
What to Make of All These Remakes?
Has Hollywood run dry when it comes to the horror film genre? As of late, the recent trend by studios have been to quickly churn out subpar remakes of our beloved horror classics, but are they worth our time and movie dollars? I say, “no”, though there may be minor changes, expanded storylines, bigger budgets [...]
General Admission - July 1st, 2008 - Early Edition
Opening this week: July 1st, 2008
Hancock - Trailer - Starring Will Smith, Jason Bateman, Charlize Theron
Official release is July 2nd but the movie will have special screenings on July 1st.
Will Smith is Hancock, an alcoholic superhero who only helps save the public only when it pleases him and without regard for the general safety of [...]
General Admission - June 27th, 2008
Opening this week: June 27th, 2008
WALL-E - Trailer - Starring Sigourney Weaver, Fred Willard, Ben Burtt, John Ratzenberger
One of the most anticipated films from Pixar is releasing this week and from the early reviews I’m thinking everyone is going to want to see this one. The plot of this film is that all humans have [...]
It’s time to RocknRolla
A trailer just came out for the new Guy Ritchie film RocknRolla. Ritchie is the guy that’s brought us Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels as well as Snatch. Both those films were great and from the looks of the trailer, this film will have the same style and wit that made the other two [...]
New Eagle Eye Trailer
A new full trailer for Eagle Eye was just released and it helps to answer the “wtf is going on?” from the previous teaser. It looks like some person or organization will be using the two main characters to pull off some majors crimes by giving them step-by-step directions throughout the film. Shia LaBeouf’s character [...]
General Admission - June 13th, 2008
Opening this Friday the 13th
The Happening - Trailer - Starring Mark Wahlberg, Zooey Deschanel, John Leguizamo
This is another thriller film from M. Night Shyamalan, the guy who brought us The Sixth Sense. In the film a nation wide epidemic breaks out which starts causing everyone to commit suicide. Now everyone must avoid becoming victims even [...]
General Admission - June 6th, 2008
Opening this week: June 6th, 2008
Kung Fu Panda - Trailer - Starring Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie, Jackie Chan, Seth Rogan, Lucy Liu, Ian McShane, David Cross
Dreamworks brings us another computer generated animated family film starring Jack Black as a noodle-maker panda named Po. The great evil warrior Tai Lung has escaped from prison [...]
General Admission - May 30th, 2008
Opening this week: May 30th, 2008
The Strangers - Trailer - Starring Scott Speedman and Liv Tyler
The Strangers stars Scott Speedman and Liv Tyler as a newlywed couple that have their romantic evening interrupted by three masked home invaders. No matter what the advertising says, the film is NOT based on actual events. Now the two [...]
Based on True Events…Not Even Close
After receiving so much interest in the previous post about The Strangers I thought that it would only be appropriate to write a follow up, especially with the release of the movie being tomorrow. First off, I’d like to thank all those who commented on the previous post, especially those who did some research of [...]
RA: Renters Anonymous - May 27th, 2008
This Week: May 27th, 2008
Rambo - 6.9/10 - Trailer
Sylvester Stallone returns as John Rambo in this fourth installment of the series. A group of missionaries ask for Rambo to take them up river to Burma on a humanitarian mission, to which Rambo refuses…at first. Soon Rambo is killing everyone on their way into Burma which [...]
General Admission - Special Thursday Edition: May 22nd, 2008
Opening this week: May 22nd, 2008
Special Thursday Edition
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull - Trailer - Starring Harrison Ford, Shia LaBeouf, Cate Blanchett, Karen Allen, Ray Winstone, John Hurt, Jim Broadbent
This film takes place nineteen years after the last film, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, and hopefully is a much better [...]
General Admission - May 16th, 2008
Opening this week: May 16th, 2008
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian - Trailer - Starring William Moseley, Anna Popplewell, Skandar Keynes, Georgie Henley, Ben Barnes, Sergio Castellitto, Liam Neeson, Eddie Izzard, Peter Dinklage
The children are finally able to make their way back to Narnia one year after their return from the wardrobe. They soon [...]
General Admission - May 9th, 2008
Opening this week: May 9th, 2008
Speed Racer - Trailer - Starring Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman, Matthew Fox, Susan Surandon
The guys who brought us the Matrix series, have directed this film which is based on the 60’s Speed Racer anime. Speed Racer must enter and win The Crucible, a cross-country race, in order [...]
