[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-vfzhfq5JA] While I’ve seen almost every Studio Ghibli film—you know, the animation studio that brought you films like Spirited Away and Howl’s Moving Castle—I never got around to watching From Up on Poppy Hill. It’s the most recent release and, more importantly, Hayao Miyazaki’s son, Goro Miyazaki, directed the film. […]
Beautiful Creatures Was Robbed This Valentine’s Day
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9rjhB7KWEc] I cannot even begin to explain just how disappointed I am in the Valentine’s Day opening of Beautiful Creatures. Some how Safe Haven and It’s a Good Day to Die Hard managed to pull almost $9 million at the box office but Beautiful Creatures? It got the same $2.5 […]
Hansel and Gretel Grow Up, Kick Ass, and Take Names
Everyone knows the story of Hansel and Gretel. Two children who are taken out and abandoned in the woods only to find a house made of sweets where an evil with lives. They are captured and kept until the witch decides to eat them and then the two cleverly kill […]
Top Five Reasons to Watch Dredd
In the past week, I’ve watched Dredd a countless amount of times since it was released on January 8th. Now I’m no super fan of the Judge Dredd series, in fact, I hadn’t even heard of the series until the movie. I was not aware it was a remake of […]
The Pacific Rim Trailer Is Two Parts Gundam With A Dash of Evangelion And a Hint of RahXephon
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-ZcqwvQbas] Hollywood is finally getting hip to the giant robot craze. Next year’s Pacific Rim will join last year’s Real Steel – and I suppose the Transformer series – in the budding giant robot genre. Of course, fans of Japanese anime have been long familiar with giant robots. And Pacific Rim seems […]
An Unexpected Journey Was An Unexpected Hit… At Least For Me
Long have I been a Tolkien fan. I absolutely love high fantasy. Some people can’t get into a completely new world and completely new rules and it doesn’t work for them, but it totally does for me. I love the extensive detail that Tolkien put into his universe, and it […]
Another of Stephen King’s Skeleton Crew is Getting A Big Screen Promotion
Yet another Stephen King short story is coming to the big screen. Mercy – based off the short story ‘Gramma’ from the Skeleton Crew anthology – follows two a woman and her two sons as they move to Maine to care for their titular elderly grandmother. It’s a horror film […]
Star Trek Into Darkness: Let Me Know If Real Power Wants A Magazine Or Something
All right, so, the imagery they are going for here is probably more akin to Spock’s final moments in Wrath of Kahn but you have to admit it does look a little bit like the scene with Nick Fury and Loki from 2012’s Avengers film. Paramount just released this image […]
The Star Trek Into Darkness’ Trailer Launches and The Internet Explodes
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=diP-o_JxysA] The Star Trek Into Darkness announcement trailer just went live and I, like the rest of the Internet, have an uncontrollable amount of feels. Right now you can get your very first look at the upcoming sequel to the 2009 film which will hit theatres May of next year. […]
Ender’s Game May Pre-Date the Hunger Games But the Film Cannot Escape Comparisons
After waiting for what seems like forever, the Ender’s Game movie is finally going to see the light of day. Principle photography ended back in June and slowly but surely more information and the first official images from the film. Entertainment Weekly got an exclusive first look at the film and […]
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