Bill Paxton Dead at 61 – Looking Back at a Full Career
While 2016 saw the deaths of more celebrities than we can remember, 2017 seems to have picked up right where last year left off. On Sunday, Bill Paxton (61) died of complications from a surgical procedure. Paxton is probably most known for his standout roles in Titanic and Apollo 13, but the actor had a […]
Gaelic Storm Looks to Rock Your Chicken Boxers
Some of my favorite bands people have heard but simply don’t realize the fact. For instance, I tell people one of my favorite bands of all time is Toad the Wet Sprocket. People hear the name and usually ask, “Who?” When I play one of their singles, though, the typical response is, “Oh, I didn’t […]
“Avatar” Is The First Film To Break $700 Million Mark
A couple months have passed, and Avatar is still going strong in theaters. After an almost extra $14 million dollar gross this weekend the blockbuster became the first film in history to cross the $700 million mark domestically. The film is up to a worldwide gross of $2.55 billion dollars. It’s international gross alone now […]
A 22 Minute Behind the Scenes Look at James Cameron’s Avatar
There is no doubt that people are fascinated with James Cameron’s Avatar and the world it inhabits, Pandora. The film has grossed over $1.6 billion dollars worldwide, and it looks like it will be overtaking the current champ, another Jame’s Cameron film Titanic, to be the highest grossing film of all time. So, there is […]
James Cameron Options “The Last Train From Hiroshima”
James Cameron at this moment might be the most powerful director in Hollywood. He is now responsible for the number one and two grossing films of all time, so what do you do next? You option projects that are a personal to you. With Cameron he has made a career out of it. His obsession […]
‘Avatar’ Makes the Jump to Number 2 All-Time Grosser
James Cameron has movies that occupy both the number one and two spot on the all time worldwide grossing list. The numbers of course are unadjusted for inflation, but the total is impressive none the less. Currently Avatar sits at number two just passing up Lord of the Rings: Return of the King with $1,131.8 […]
Avatar – Movie Review
Twelve years after Titanic, James Cameron returns with the eagerly anticipated Avatar. Set in the year 2154, a Haliburton-esque company named SECFOR is mining the planet of Pandora for a rock-like natural resource that is extraordinarily valuable on Earth. However, they have run into problems with the Na’vi, an indigenous people inhabiting the world. They […]
