— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — So, the sequel to “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” won’t be called “Wolverine 2.” Instead Darren Aronofsky confirmed that the new title will be “The Wolverine.” Upon hearing this news, I’ve decided to erase any remnants of “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” from the recesses of my brain because, let’s face it, that film […][...]
The Top 5 Greatest Train Thrillers
— by CAM SMITH — As film history junkies may recall, the train famously ushered in the cinematic age in 1896 when Auguste and Louis Lumière legendarily terrified an unwitting audience with one-minute of footage, titled “L’arrivée d’un train à La Ciotat,” depicting a locomotive charging towards the camera. The experiment served as a fitting […][...]
Check Out a ‘Pre-Preview’ of ‘Green Lantern’
— by SEAN GERSKI — After hearing about the “Green Lantern” movie for so long, it was nice to finally see Ryan Reynolds in the costume and a few other scattered pictures. It made the movie seem like it was finally real. But now, we are seeing some footage from the film and it looks […][...]
How It Should Have Ended: ‘Saw’
The comedic geniuses at HISHE (How It Should Have Ended) have set their sights on the unkillable “Saw” franchise and come up with a hilarious take on how the movie should have ended.[...]
Female Leads Being Lined Up for ‘The Dark Knight Rises’?
— by ANDY BEHBAKHT — Recent news about the third and final Batman installment has been very limited. We learned a few weeks ago about the title and also that the Riddler will NOT be the villain of the movie. Back in October, it was reported that Tom Hardy had joined the cast[...]
Christina Aguilera Performs ‘I’m a Good Girl’ from ‘Burlesque’
— by KATHLEEN COLLINS — Here is Christina Aguilera performing “I’m a Good Girl” in an extended musical number from “Burlesque.” “Burlesque” — which also stars Cher, Eric Dane, Cam Gigandet, Stanley Tucci, Alan Cumming, Peter Gallagher and Kristen Bell — will be released Nov. 24.[...]
Under Review: ‘Welcome to the Rileys’
— by MARIUSZ ZUBROWSKI — Ask a parent what their biggest fear is and most will reply, “That my child dies before me.” It’s just inbred in us: the security of knowing that one day, our children will take care of us, even bury us when need be. But what happens when the natural order […][...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Last Night’
— by AMANDA KOEHLER — In “Last Night,” Joanna (Keira Knightley) accompanies her husband Michael (“Avatar”‘s Sam Worthington) to a party where she meets his “new” coworker Laura (Eva Mendes). Joanna is upset because Michael has never mentioned Laura and well, she’s pretty hot (she’s Eva Mendes, for cryin’ out loud!). Joanna already thinks Michael […][...]
Under Review: ‘Superman/Shazam: The Return of Black Adam’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — On Nov. 9, Warner Premiere once again mesmerized us with yet another brilliant animated release with the highly-anticipated “DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection.” This outstanding compilation also includes expanded versions of the first three DC Showcase animated shorts: “DC Showcase: The Spectre,” “DC Showcase: Jonah Hex” and “DC Showcase: Green […][...]
Trailer Talk: ‘The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader’
— by ALEXA MILAN — It looks like little Lucy and Edmund Pevensie are all grown up in the latest installment of the “Chronicles of Narnia” series, in which the younger Pevensie siblings ditch their humdrum everyday lives for a journey on the high seas. In “Voyage of the Dawn Treader,” Lucy (Georgie Henley) and […][...]