Tag: Speed Racer

6 Movies That Were Made to Launch Franchises, In Honor of ‘World War Z’ Starring Brad Pitt

Posted: June 22, 2013 at 9:56 am   /   Film, Local

World War Z opens this weekend. It’s a movie that Brad Pitt desperately hopes to turn into a franchise. It was notoriously troubled production and while it might not quite reach the heights that they hoped for it fares way better than any movie that came in $50 million over budget has any right to. […]

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The Short List for “Captain America” Casting

Posted: February 24, 2010 at 3:17 pm   /   Local, Movie News, Opinion

Since production on the film starts in a couple months, Marvel is narrowing down its choices for the title role in the Captain America  film. You’ll be surprised at who people are reporting are testing for the roll.  Which of these lucky men are going to play the All American Hero, Steve Rogers? 1. John […]

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Ninja Assassin

Posted: November 25, 2009 at 12:01 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

In the very first scene of Ninja Assassin you figure out that this isn’t a film for everyone. A Yakuza gangster is taken down in a shroud of mystery and spurts of blood. When I say spurts of blood I mean geysers of blood pouring in from every corner of the screen. There is about […]

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