— by ADAM POYNTER — Miley Cyrus has seen her career hit highs and lows ever since she first burst into our homes with her hit television show “Hannah Montana.” She amassed drones of teenage girl fans — along with many parents who appreciated her family-friendly image. Well, lit[...]
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The Amazing Spider-Man: New Trailer
— by ADAM POYNTER — The newest theatrical trailer for Marc Webb’s “The Amazing Spider-Man” has been revealed and it showcases much more action footage than we have seen in the past trailers. This is a far superior trailer, and the visual effects seem much more precise and clean. Ta[...]
Nine Clips from The Raven
— by ADAM POYNTER — In the new gritty thriller “The Raven,” director James McTeigue (“V for Vendetta”) brings Edgar Allan Poe to life in a way never seen before. Relativity Media has released nine clips –over nine minutes of footage total — from the fi[...]
TDKR Has an Hour-Plus of IMAX Footage
— by ADAM POYNTER — IMAX has become synonymous with major summer blockbuster releases. Some of the biggest movies of all time have been released in this format — films like “Avatar,” “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2,” “Transformers: Dark of the Moon” and [...]
Jaws Blu-ray Has a Release Date
— by ADAM POYNTER — One of the most influential motion pictures of all time is coming out of the water and onto your television screens once again, only this time in high definition. Steven Spielberg’s Academy Award nominated 1975 classic “Jaws” is set to arrive on Blu-ray with ful[...]
The First Clip from The Avengers
— by ADAM POYNTER — Today marks exactly one month away from the official release of Marvel’s “The Avengers” and we couldn’t be more excited, or could we? The studio has just released the very first official clip from the film and we get to see some butt-kicking action[...]
Trailer: Lockout
— by ADAM POYNTER — How would you feel about a movie that seems to have taken aspects of many popular action films and combined them together? Would your attitude change if I mentioned “Con Air” meets “Escape from New York” with a twist of “The Rock” thrown in there? What if [...]
Six Clips from Mirror Mirror
— by ADAM POYNTER — Director Tarsem Singh (“Immortals,” “The Cell”) has long talked about his approach to the Snow White fairy tale and the direction that he wanted to go with it, keeping some of the classic iconic images from the original tales while refreshing some of the other[...]
Trailer: Struck by Lightning
— by ADAM POYNTER — “Glee” has been a global phenomenon since its debut in 2009 and it currently is nearing the second half of it third season. With the conclusion of this third season, a few of its seniors will be graduating. We know that three of the McKinley High alum have[...]
Recap: The 84th Annual Academy Awards
— by ADAM POYNTER — Last night in Los Angeles, the world watched as the stars of Hollywood and beyond descended upon the Kodak Theater for the 84th Annual Academy Awards. Billy Crystal returned for his ninth stint at host, and with it having been 22 years since his first time hosting, he[...]
Predictions for Tonight’s Academy Awards
— by ADAM POYNTER — Well it’s here, the biggest day of the year for the entertainment industry: the 84th Annual Academy Awards. This is the day when the greatest names in the business get together and are awarded for their strenuous efforts in the past year for everything from Best Pic[...]
Eight Clips from Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax
— by ADAM POYNTER — Dr. Seuss is one of the most influential children’s authors of the 20th century, creating such memorable and fanciful characters as the Grinch, the Whos, the Cat in the Hat and Horton. Now, one of his lesser-known characters, the Lorax, is getting the royal treatmen[...]
Six Clips from This Means War
— by ADAM POYNTER — Love is a tricky thing, then again so is a successful blend of action and comedy. In the new film “This Means War,” director McG — who has shown his ability to construct this blend previously in “Charlie’s Angels” and “Terminator Salvation” —[...]
Short Film: JT vs. the Good Guys
— by ADAM POYNTER — We have seen portrayals of bullies in movies, television shows, plays and every other type of media, because as long as there have been two people — one larger than the other — there has been bullying in one form or another. The most typical would be the p[...]