Winter’s Tale (2014) Review

Released: February 14, 2014. Directed by: Akiva Goldsman. Starring: Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Russell Crowe. Runtime: 118 min. "Winter's Tale" is a story about destiny. It also has spirit guides in the form of flying white horses. That's the first hint that it has a larger focus on the fantasy aspect of it, and … Continue reading Winter’s Tale (2014) Review

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The Impossible (2012)

Release Date: December 21, 2012 Director: Juan Antonio Bayona Stars: Naomi Watts, Ewan McGregor, Tom Holland Runtime: 114 min Tagline: Nothing is more powerful than the human spirit. Did you know? The real family that the main characters are based on are in fact Spanish but living in Japan at the time of the Tsunami. On … Continue reading The Impossible (2012)

Warm Bodies Scares Away the Competition (February 1-3 Box Office Results)

Warm Bodies opened to a great $20.3 million on the Superbowl weekend, and it's also a really good film. Stand Up Guys opened to $1.5 million at 659 theaters, which is pretty decent. However, Sly proves that this is not a good year for solo outings for The Expendables co-stars. Arnie's vehicle, The Last Stand, only grossed $6.2 million in its … Continue reading Warm Bodies Scares Away the Competition (February 1-3 Box Office Results)

‘Hansel and Gretel’ Comes Out on Top (Jan. 25-27)

Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters came out on top with $19.69 million, and Mama drops 53.9% to $13.088 million this weekend. Parker made $7 million, while Movie 43 proves to be the worst reviewed film of the year so far, and the largest box office bomb with a measly $4.8 million. Click the title for my review. Top 10 Box Office, The Results … Continue reading ‘Hansel and Gretel’ Comes Out on Top (Jan. 25-27)

January 25-27 Box Office Predictions

The new releases           There are three releases coming out this weekend: an action-comedy cross-over, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters; a crude comedy, Movie 43 and; a new Statham vehicle, Parker. The most intriguing, to me, is Hansel and Gretel. I love a good twist on a classic tale, and Will Ferrell … Continue reading January 25-27 Box Office Predictions

My Top 25 Films of 2012

2012 saw some great films, and some real stinkers. I have seen 68 of them. These are my top 25 favourite films of 2012, and also the ten worst. Oh and, some of these films don't have the highest scores, but they're higher up on the list. This is because some films (like The Hobbit) … Continue reading My Top 25 Films of 2012

January 11-13 Box Office Predictions

The first weekend of 2013 had surprising earnings with Texas Chainsaw 3D, but great nonetheless. It won't hold the top spot a second time, I think that'll go to Zero Dark Thirty. Here are the  new releases for the weekend: Plot: Malcolm and Keisha move into their dream home, but soon learn a demon also resides there. … Continue reading January 11-13 Box Office Predictions

January 4-6 Box Office Predictions

Plot: A young woman travels to Texas to collect an inheritance; little does she know that an encounter with a chainsaw-wielding killer is part of the reward. The world has seen many films revolving around the the Sawyer family legacy. This is the first wide release for Leatherface in quite some time, so horror fans … Continue reading January 4-6 Box Office Predictions

Les Misérables (2012)

Les Misérables Release Date: December 25, 2012 Director: Tom Hooper Stars: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway Runtime: 157 min Tagline: Fight. Dream. Hope. Love. Based on the original stage production of the same name, this tells the story of a slave prisoner who skips on his parole, Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman). Throughout his life, … Continue reading Les Misérables (2012)