— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Tuesday night, Jeff Goldsmith of Backstory Magazine hosted a special screening of “The Avengers” with Joss Whedon at the DGA theater. During the Q&A session that followed the film, Whedon responded to questions about not only the hit superhero flick, but[...]
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The Lone Ranger: Full-Length Trailer
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — A few months ago, Disney released the long-awaited teaser trailer for “The Lone Ranger.” It made quite an impression on me. At the time I viewed it, I thought the footage looked fun and even edgy. Now, the full-length trailer has hit the web and I have to be[...]
Man of Steel: Prisoner Poster
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Last week, “The Dark Knight Rises” became available on Blu-ray and DVD. To coincide with the home video debut, “The Dark Knight Rises” Facebook countdown page held a contest, which once completed would unlock exclusive content for “Man of Steel.” The[...]
Q&A: Rick Baker and the MIB3 FX Team
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — The “Men in Black” franchise has proven to be a lucrative one for Sony Pictures. Starring Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones, the first movie earned $589 million worldwide, the second $441 million and the latest installment, “Men in Black 3,” took in $624 mi[...]
Own Men in Black 3 Nov. 30
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Admit it, “Men In Black 3” was great fun. A definite improvement as far as the sequel is concerned, the third installment brought plenty of laughs, excitement and action. It also managed to touch a few hearts too. Thankfully, you’ll be able to relive every[...]
Review: Any Day Now
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Gay marriage was a hot button issue during this year’s presidential election and next month director Travis Fine will expand upon the subject of gay rights when his film, “Any Day Now,” opens in theaters. Inspired by true events, this emotional piece is ab[...]
Review: Silver Linings Playbook
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Rarely do I fall in love with a film, but “Silver Linings Playbook” had me at “Excelsior,” a word Bradley Cooper’s character, Pat, chants as his mantra. We first meet Pat right as his apprehensive mother, Dolores (Jacki Weaver), picks him up from a psy[...]
Spider-Man Filmmakers Talk Blu-Ray, Sequel
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — At a press conference yesterday, director Marc Webb and visual effects supervisors Jerome Chen, David Schaub and Rob Engle answered questions about the Blu-ray/DVD release for “The Amazing Spider-Man” and It’s Just Movies was there to cover it. First off, [...]
Review: Alex Cross
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — In “Alex Cross,” Tyler Perry attempts to prove he’s more than just a comedic actor and is somewhat successful. Opening tomorrow, the Rob Cohen film — based on James Patterson’s successful novels — follows detective Cross (Tyler Perry) on a ma[...]
Trailer: The Girl
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Yesterday, I wrote about Fox Searchlight’s trailer for “Hitchcock,” starring Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren and Scarlett Johansson. Coincidentally, another production about the famous suspense director, titled “The Girl,” will premiere on HBO Oct. 20. I[...]
The Official Hitchcock Trailer is Here
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Award season is certainly in full swing. A few weeks ago, the highly-anticipated “Lincoln” trailer hit the net. And today, Fox Searchlight released a two-minute trailer for their entry, “Hitchcock,” which is due in theaters Nov. 23, but will premiere at [...]
You’re On Camera, Charlie Brown!
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — More than 60 years ago, the talented Charles Schulz created the beloved comic strip Peanuts. Schulz, who incidentally was rejected by Disney Studios, earned roughly $30 million annually from the characters he imagined through merchandise and product endorsements[...]
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[...]