First Poster for Marvel’s “Thor”

Marvel has been pretty ambitious with their cohesive Marvel world.  Time will tell if it will all pay off.  The first Iron Man film was a massive success, but the sequel left most wanting more.  Thor is the next film the studio is releasing with Captain America following a month later.  Many are interested to […]

DVD Review – “Waking Sleeping Beauty”

I briefly talked about Waking Sleeping Beauty last week in my “DVD Picks of the Week” so I don’t want to reiterate everything I said before.  But the main point is that I love Disney musicals, and as soon as I saw the trailer I was dying to see it.  After getting a chance to […]

Actor Spotlight of the Week – Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp has really taken off in recent years.  This is mainly due to Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl.  Yes, Depp was acting way before this, but this was a role that launched him through the roof.  But all of you readers know this already.  So why would I bore you […]

Who Will be Returning to Middle Earth for “The Hobbit”?

After numerous delays and a game of musical chairs with directors, The Hobbit is scheduled to hit theaters in December 2012 (part 1 that is).  While the casting of the title character Bilbo Baggins has been announced, we are slowly hearing exactly what characters from the Lord of the Rings trilogy will be returning to […]

National Board of Review Announces Their “Best” List

As if we aren’t gonna be bombarded with enough “Best of the Year” lists, I give you the list of winners from the National Board of Review.  This is significant only because their pick for the best film of the year has gone on to win the Oscar the last two out of three years.  […]

The Villain in the New Spider-man Film is…

Nels Van Adder! Wait, who the hell is that? Proto-Goblin! Still not ringing any bells?  Yeah, not for me either.  Irrfan Khan, who many remember as the police officer in Slumdog Millionaire, will be playing the villain that I have named above (a villain nobody knows).  I quickly researched said name on the most trusted […]

The Hidden Gem – “Flawless” starring Demi Moore and Michael Caine

“The Hidden Gem” is all about my personal favorite films.  And while some of the films I discuss may not be hidden to most movie fans, they are hidden to a majority of my friends and people that I have talked to.  So I want to discuss them for three reasons: 1. Tell you why […]

Fast Forward Friday – “Priest” starring Paul Bettany

Title: Priest Release Date: May 13, 2011 Director: Stuart Scott Starring: Paul Bettany, Karl Urban, Cam Gigandet, Maggie Q, Lilly Collins, Christopher Plummer Summary: A warrior priest (Paul Bettany) disobeys Church law by teaming with a young sheriff (Cam Gigandet) and a beautiful priestess (Maggie Q). The three band together to track down a band […]

Spotlight of the Week – Mila Kunis

This week I wanted to focus on an actress that may be getting the wrong kind of attention (or the right kind of attention depending on what kind of a person you are).  Black Swan is getting ready to hit theaters, and the talk of the movie has been either Natalie Portman’s performance or the […]

DVD Picks of the Week – “Knight and Day”, “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice”, and more

Knight and Day A woman is caught between a covert agent and those he claims set him up. As their globetrotting adventure erupts into a maze of double-crosses, close escapes, false identities, and head-spinning romantic snafus, they come to realize that all they can count on is each other.  I am sure most of you […]