Movie Review: ‘Elysium’ Excels in the Hands of ‘District 9’ Director Neill Blomkamp

Author: Kevin Brackett Neill Blomkamp took Hollywood by surprise in 2009 with his independent Sci-Fi thriller Distict 9. The film, which starred Sharlto Copley, was based on his 2006 short film Alive in Joburg. The $30 million dollar indy flick, produced by Peter Jackson, would go on to make $210.8 million worldwide and score a […]

Kevin Smith Talks to Batman Beyond 2.0 Author Kyle Higgins on ‘Fat Man on Batman’ (#42)

Fat Man on Batman #042: Higgins’ List Purchase Batman Beyond 2.0 #1 on comiXology. Aug 1, 2013 – In the Fat Cave this week, the author of Batman: Gates of Gotham and the writer of Nightwing Kyle Higgins returns to talk about his new BATMAN BEYOND digital comic and share his 5 favorite Bat tales […]

7: ‘2 Guns’ Starring Mark Wahlberg & Denzel Washington

This week on Reel Spoilers our heroes break out their passports, lock and load their hand guns, and head south of the border so we can spoil 2 Guns.  Check out Blake’s review of 2 Guns. We’ve made it 7 episodes and they haven’t canceled us yet, so we must be doing something right.  Denzel Washington isn’t […]

‘Elysium’ Opens August 9! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Enter to win a pass for two! In the year 2154, two classes of people exist: the very wealthy, who live on a pristine man-made space station called Elysium, and the rest, who live on an overpopulated, ruined planet. The people of Earth are desperate to escape the crime and poverty that is now rampant […]

ReviewSTL Podcast Episode 3: Popcorn Flicks (Pacific Rim, The Matrix, Independence Day)

Warm up the oil, get the butter and salt ready – today we’re talking popcorn flicks! In honor of Pacific Rim, one of our favorite big-budget movies of the summer, we decided to discuss some of our favorite blockbusters! In episode number 3, we talk about the buddy cop genre and classics like 48 Hours […]

‘We’re the Millers’ Opens August 7! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Enter to win a pass for two! From New Line Cinema comes the action comedy “We’re the Millers,” starring Jennifer Aniston and Jason Sudeikis. The film is directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber. David Clark (Sudeikis) is a small-time pot dealer whose clientele includes chefs and soccer moms, but no kids—after all, he has his scruples. […]

‘2 Guns’ Opens August 2! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Enter to win a pass for two! Academy Award(R) winner Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg lead an all-star cast in 2 Guns, an explosive action film that tracks two operatives from competing bureaus who are forced on the run together. But there is a big problem with their unique alliance: Neither knows that the other […]

6: ‘The Wolverine’ Starring Hugh Jackman

This week on Reel Spoilers we sharpen our claws on The Wolverine. Get it? Because Wolverine has claws. That’s a little comic book humor for you. You’re welcome. Read our review of The Wolverine. This time out filmmakers added the word “The” to the title in an effort to class up the joint. It also […]

Hugh Jackman as ‘The Wolverine’ – Movie vs. The Comics by Frank Miller/Chris Claremont (Review)

It is sad to think that a film about Wolverine, one of the most cherished and beloved comic book creations of all time, could leave such a bad taste in your mouth. Unfortunately that was the result 2009’s X-Men Origins – Wolverine, a poorly scripted, disjointed mess of a film. After enraging practically the entire […]

‘Fruitvale Station’ Opens July 26 in St. Louis! Enter to Win Passes to the Advance Screening!

Enter to win a pass for two! Winner of both the Grand Jury Prize for dramatic feature and the Audience Award for U.S. dramatic film at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, director Ryan Coogler’s FRUITVALE STATION follows the true story of Oscar Grant (Michael B. Jordan), a 22-year-old Bay Area resident who wakes up on […]