— by RON WILKINSON — The thread of samurai tradition runs through this noir thriller. An assassin is exceptionally good at what he does thanks to a godfather figure, the soldier comrade of the assassin’s deceased father. Taking the young man under his wing and teaching him a trade that[...]
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Thor: The Dark World: Trailer #2
— by ADAM POYNTER — Marvel has released an all-new full-length feature trailer for “Thor: The Dark World” just in time for YouTube’s “Geek Week” and it’s the first all new footage we have seen since the teaser trailer debuted all the way back in April. From what I hear, this [...]
Review: RED 2
— by ADAM DALE — Replacing Robert Schwentke (“Flightplan,” “The Time Traveler’s Wife”) whom helmed 2010’s “RED” with Dean Parisot (“Galaxy Quest,” “Fun with Dick and Jane”) as director for the sequel started off the process of making “RED 2” a different type o[...]
Thor: The Dark World: Teaser Trailer
— by ADAM POYNTER — With barely a week until “Iron Man 3” hits theaters, Marvel has given us our first look at “Thor: The Dark World” with a teaser trailer. While we don’t get to see much of the massive blockbuster action in this first trailer, we do get a glimpse of how the [&[...]
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 [...]
Under Review: ‘Thor’
— by ADAM POYNTER — “Thor” is a milestone for Marvel and director Kenneth Branagh. It is the the first comic-based film to truly mix our reality with the mystical world shown in the comics. I was so pleasantly surprised by how well the movie blended the mythology in space and[...]
See Thor Get Evicted from Asgard in a New Clip
— by JESSICA MORALES — In this brief clip from the upcoming movie “Thor,” we are shown the moments before his father Odin casts him out from his home in Asgard. The tension is palpable as we see and hear the fury in Odin over Thor’s careless actions. Odin has reached his la[...]
Six New Images from ‘Thor’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — These are exciting times for comic-book fans and super-hero movie fans in general. The 2011-12 movie schedule is loaded with them, and I, for one, could not be happier. First up is “Thor,” starring Chris Hemsworth (Thor), Natalie Portman (Jane Foster), To[...]
Poster Peek: Seven More from ‘Thor’
— by LAUDELYS MIRANDA — As we get closer to the date of release for one of the summer’s most anticipated blockbusters, Marvel has taken no prisoners [no pun intended!] when it comes to promoting their latest comic book hero. The film has been receiving positive press due to its incredi[...]
Poster Peek: ‘Thor’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — I am not blown away with the latest poster (see it below) that has been released for “Thor,” the next comic-book movie Marvel Studios is zapping our way (though I have been impressed with everything else I have seen for this movie). At the same time, I ca[...]
Under Review: ‘The Rite’
— by ADAM POYNTER — Demons and ghosts. Belief or disbelief, no matter where you stand, both are part of a popular genre in American cinema recently. They are so popular that we have seen a recent wave of movies depicting them. Some of them intrigued us, while others disappointed, so dire[...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Thor’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — Here is the thing, when I first heard they were making a “Thor” movie, I was very apprehensive. So before I discuss the amazing trailer just released for it (and embedded below for your viewing pleasure), I would like to explain to you why I felt that way. There [...]
Two Clips from ‘You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger’
— by AMANDA KOEHLER — What’s a Woody Allen movie without a little complicated romance? His newest film, “You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger,” focuses on two married couples and their complex relationships. Alfie (Anthony Hopkins) leaves his wife of 40 years, Helena (Gem[...]
‘Thor’ Comic-Con Footage is Leaked
— by SEAN GERSKI — It is one of the great mysteries of the Comic-Con. Studios create first-look videos with footage of movies fans want to see. The studios show that footage to the lucky few who can afford to make it to Comic-Con (or are paid to be there). And then they spend time [&hell[...]