— by ADAM POYNTER — “Born to be Wild 3D” is a documentary that focuses on orphaned elephants, orangutans and the people that care for them. The film is directed by David Lickey, who is known for doing documentaries, and narrated by Morgan Freeman. The score is by[...]
Archive for April, 2011
The First Two Minutes of John Carpenter’s ‘The Ward’
— by JESSIKA OWENS — Insane asylums are automatically creepy no matter how you look at them in films, even in films that aren’t in the horror genre. Some of my favorite films involve a mental institution of some sort, such as “Girl Interrupted” and “Don’t Sa[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Dylan Dog: Dead of Night’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — If you haven’t watched the English language trailer for the movie “Dylan Dog: Dead of Night,” starring Brandon Routh, you should definitely check it out below. We previously posted the Italian trailer and some clips that were released (as well as ou[...]
A Look at the ‘Green Lantern’ Toys and Video Game
— by KATHLEEN COLLINS — In this first video, you get a glimpse of the toys coming out in conjunction with the “Green Lantern” movie (due in theaters June 17). The toys will be available in stores starting May 1. As you noticed, the video also gave us a look at the upcoming[...]
Kevin Smith Hosting Auction for Movie Props
— by ALEXA MILAN — Kevin Smith is “so, like, sick of movies and s–t,” according to a recent interview with LA Weekly. The comedy director has announced he’ll quit film-making after his next movie, and he’s going out on his own terms. Smith is currently[...]
The Animated Prologue to ‘Priest’
— by ADAM POYNTER — “Priest” is preparing for its May 13 release in IMAX 3D and traditional 2D. Based on a Korean comic book and directed by Scott Stewart, “Priest” has a cast that will attract all different age ranges and genre lovers. “Priest” stars Paul Bettany as[...]
The Crow Project has a New Director
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — On May 11, 1994, “The Crow,” starring the late Brandon Lee opened in theaters. As an owner of the graphic novel, inked and written by James O’Barr, I watched the film dozens of times and, of course, was devastated by the death of the son of[...]
Ra’s Al Ghul to Appear in ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — More and more news is starting to slowly trickle our way for the mystery that is “The Dark Knight Rises.” Of course, we knew that Christian Bale was returning, as would Gary Oldman. It was also safe to say Morgan Freeman and Michael Caine would return[...]
Jessica Biel in Talks for ‘Total Recall’ Reboot
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — I still remember the first time I watched “Total Recall,” starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. It wasn’t at a theaters (I was to young to watch the “R” rated movie), but when it was finally available on video, my friend and I immediately rent[...]
Experience ‘The Met: Live in HD’
The Metropolitan Opera’s Emmy® and Peabody award-winning “The Met: Live in HD” continues its fifth season movie theaters, featuring live operas. The critically-acclaimed series is transmitted live, in high definition, to nearly 550 movie theaters and performing arts centers in the Uni[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Crazy, Stupid, Love.’
— by ADAM POYNTER — When it comes to huge ensemble casts, movies tend to be hit or miss at the box office. Sometimes, so many stars can raise your expectations making it harder to please everybody. Well, Warner Bros. has a new dramatic comedy for you called “Crazy, Stupid, Love.” It [...]
Under Review: ‘Of Gods and Men’
— by BEV QUESTAD — Beautifully and tenderly developed, slow moving and realistically presented, “Of Gods and Men” is the true story of a group of eight heroic French Cistercian-Trappist monks who lived in Tibhirine, located in the Atlas Mountains of northern Africa, during[...]
Two Clips from ‘Thor’
— by JESSICA MORALES — Before I discuss the new “Thor” clips, I am going to first take a moment and be a fangirl for a bit. How awesomely hot does Chris Hemsworth look? He’s the perfect pick for Thor in my humble opinion. OK, I feel better. Now back to our regularly-sch[...]