— by BEV QUESTAD — I am back from a summer working in a hot, vermin-infested, impoverished Bangladesh slum. Almost unnecessary was the ground-breaking book I carried with me, “Half the Sky” by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, both Pulitzer Prize winners. I was seeing their message[...]
Archive for September, 2012
Win a Resident Evil: Damnation Prize Pack!
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Greetings readers! Earlier than first reported in July, “Resident Evil: Damnation” will be available on DVD and Blu-Ray on Tuesday, Sept. 25. This is fantastic news for fans of “Resident Evil: Regeneration” and the lucrative zombie-killing video game fra[...]
Len Wiseman to Direct The Mummy Reboot
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — “Underworld” director Len Wiseman is in talks to helm Universal’s reboot of “The Mummy.” The legendary Boris Karloff played the original Imhotep and in the 1999 remake, directed by Stephen Sommers, it was Arnold Vosloo who re-enacted the Egyptian pries[...]
An Exclusive Clip from Resident Evil: Damnation
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — During the “Resident Evil: Damnation” panel at Comic-Con this year, director Makoto Kamiya and producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi shared six minutes of footage from their follow up to “Resident Evil: Degeneration.” I thought the preview was fantastic and convey[...]
Review: Trouble with the Curve
— by ADAM DALE — To most people, the name Clint Eastwood commands either nostalgia, or a feeling of old Hollywood talent. Those over a certain age see him as “Dirty Harry” or The Man with No Name, while those under the age of 30 probably see him as a man who is grumpy in […][...]
Trailer: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
— by ADAM POYNTER — To say the world has been eagerly awaiting a new trailer for Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” would be an understatement. While the first trailer debuted online nearly an entire year before the film’s release date, anticipation has been rais[...]
New Hobbit Trailer to Arrive Sept. 19
Warner Bros. Pictures, New Line Cinema and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) are joining the worldwide celebration of Tolkien Week with the debut of the highly anticipated theatrical trailer for “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” on Sept. 19. The first in a trilogy of films adapting the endurin[...]
New Godzilla Movie Gets Release Date
Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures have slated their take on the classic Godzilla franchise to kick off the Summer moviegoing season on May 16, 2014. The joint announcement was made today by Dan Fellman, president of Domestic Distribution, and Veronika Kwan Vandenberg, president of Interna[...]
Trailer: Lincoln
— by ADAM POYNTER — After hearing about Steven Spielberg’s Abraham Lincoln film for years and then an update a year ago that filming was about to commence, we finally have a first trailer for the film that is set to hit theaters this November. Spielberg has said that “Lincoln” is a[...]
Review: Resident Evil: Retribution
— by JESSIKA OWENS — Retribution is punishment that is perceived to be morally just and fully deserved. I can hear the boos and such as I say the fifth installment of the “Resident Evil” franchise is not retribution for the fans. We deserve better. I am by no means saying I h[...]
The Seven Year Hitch Premieres Oct. 13
Two best friends accidentally take their relationship to the next level and suddenly find themselves saying “I do” in “The Seven Year Hitch,” a Hallmark Movie Channel original premiering Oct. 13 at 8 p.m. ET/PT, 7C. The movie stars George Wendt (“Cheers”), Frances Fisher (“Titanic”),[...]
Review: Moving Mountains
— by BEV QUESTAD — As the U.S. pares down its war in Afghanistan, how friendly will the replacement leaders be towards the interpreters and auxiliary staff of U.S. Forces? How will the girls and women fare who were supported in pursuing education and professional careers? What happens to[...]
Short Film: Last Minute (A 9/11 Film)
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — September 11, 2001, is a date the whole world will never forget. So many lives were abruptly lost on that day and the sorrow is still felt today, 11 years later. Some died unexpectedly, others placed themselves in harm’s way attempting to help others. Many hero[...]
Cameras Roll on The Hangover Part III
Principal photography is underway on Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ “The Hangover Part III,” the third and final film in director Todd Phillips’ record-shattering comedy franchise. This time, there’s no wedding. No bachelor party. What could go wro[...]