Tag: Ben Affleck

Movie Review: ‘Gone Girl’ Starring Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris

Posted: October 3, 2014 at 10:07 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

One of the most anticipated films of 2014 is finally here. Gone Girl, based on the 2012 novel by Gillian Flynn, stars Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike as two out of work writers whose marriage has steadily declined over its five year lifespan. When the wife suddenly goes missing, all eyes turn to the husband. […]

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The Long Box – Casting Call: “Batman: Under the Hood”

Posted: August 22, 2014 at 11:25 am   /   Comic Books, Film, Local, The Long Box

With the recent rumors about the plot of Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice, I decided to take a look at one of my favorite Batman stories from the last 10 years. The Bat-Franchise is one of Warner Brothers most lucrative properties.  The advantage of having Ben Affleck make his debut in a non solo Batman […]

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The Longbox: Casting Wonder Woman for the DC Film Universe

Posted: December 8, 2013 at 8:50 pm   /   Comic Books, Coming Soon, Local

It’s been awhile since you were treated to the meanderings and rants of this comic fan, but fear not!! I have returned! On this edition of “The Longbox”, I’m going to give you my thoughts and insights on the recent casting of Gal Gadot (Fast 6) as DC’s flagship female character, Wonder Woman.  Was she the […]

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Possible Concept Art for Ben Affleck’s Batman?

Posted: September 4, 2013 at 1:02 pm   /   Local, Movie News

The production of the Man of Steel sequel is set to begin in just a few months.  It was only a matter of time before we started seeing pre-production art work and possible concepts for the new Batman’s gear.  According to Bleeding Cool, this picture by artist Steve Scott (the artist behind the comic adaption […]

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ReviewSTL Podcast Episode 5: Ben Affleck (the Good, the Batman & the Ugly)

Posted: August 30, 2013 at 4:32 pm   /   Film, Local, ReviewSTL Podcast

ReviewSTL, bringing you the hard-hitting topics and opinions. This week, the members of the ReviewSTL Podcast hit on Ben Affleck. [Editor: phrasing?] Affleck’s become one of the most polemical topics this side of whether or not we actually believe it’s butter. On one hand, you have his box office flops and his notable “Bennifer” personality. […]

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10: Ben Affleck is Batman, ‘The World’s End’ and ‘You’re Next’

Posted: August 26, 2013 at 2:56 pm   /   Film, Local, Reel Spoilers

This week on Reel Spoilers we discuss Ben Affleck as Batman. We weren’t as appalled as the internet but you know how the internet is because you’re reading this on the internet, you internet reader, you. And at some point we finally got around to spoiling The World’s End and You’re Next. Beer (ale?) was […]

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Ben Affleck is Batman in the ‘Man of Steel’ Sequel

Posted: August 23, 2013 at 11:18 am   /   Comic Books, Local, Movie News

The news broke late last night that Academy Award winner, Ben Affleck has been selected to play Bruce Wayne/Batman in Zach Snyder’s “Man of Steel” sequel. If you’ve been following the tumultuous production of the Justice League movie, you would know that Warner Brothers wanted Ben Affleck to direct that massive feature. Affleck turned it […]

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Gamescom: Amazing new “Nowhere To Run” trailer for ‘Batman: Arkham Origins’

Posted: August 23, 2013 at 11:07 am   /   Local, Videogames

WB Games has one kickass marketing department. This game went from “meh” to “OMG I can’t wait” in a matter of months. The newest trailer from developer WB Games Montreal shows the Caped Crusader’s cave and newest villains, along with a sample of the game’s great voice acting. For those wondering, Troy Baker is voicing […]

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Interview: Jason Mewes on 20 Years of Jay and Silent Bob, and the ‘Super Groovy Cartoon Movie’ in St. Louis May 18

Posted: March 7, 2013 at 8:19 am   /   Interviews, Local, Movie News, St. Louis Events, Top Original Content

*Update: (5/8/14) Jay and Silent Bob’s Super Groovy Cartoon Movie is now available on iTunes and VOD!* For nearly 20 years, Jason Mewes has graced the silver screen in a diverse array of roles. But his most iconic would be the one that started it all – thanks to his longtime friend and director, Kevin […]

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Oscar Nominations 2013: Who Will Win at the 85th Annual Academy Awards

Posted: February 23, 2013 at 8:09 am   /   Film, Local, Television

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – for a movie buff. It’s Oscar season. The 85th Annual Academy Awards will take place this Sunday, February 24th on ABC. Live coverage starts at 6pm Central on the red carpet, with the awards show starting at 7pm CST. Seth MacFarlane, beloved creator of Ted and […]

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