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This Is It passes $100 million at the box office, now highest grossing concert film of all time
This Is It passes $100 million at the box office, now highest grossing concert film of all time
Michael Jackson's This Is It broke new records Sunday when it passed the $100 million mark globally at the box office, making it the highest grossing concert film of all time. Based on industry estimates Sunday (so including ... Read >
Movie Review: This Is It ( *** )
Movie Review: This Is It ( *** )
Well, if you're a big Michael Jackson fan, this is it. The posthumous concert documentary, This Is It, is a self-described "glimpse" of the King of Pop preparing to perform that's been designed, as the film announces early ... Read >
Boondock Saints 2 out Friday, watch the first 5 minutes
Boondock Saints 2 out Friday, watch the first 5 minutes
Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day finally got its release date, and will be in limited theaters on Friday. (October 30th.) We posted the trailer back at the beginning of September, but Film Drunk posted the first five ... Read >
Sherlock Holmes as an action star?
Sherlock Holmes as an action star?
I grew up reading Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes and still have fond memories of seeing t he sun come up as I turned the last few pages of many of the classic tales. There has ... Read >
Movie Review: Where the Wild Things Are ( ***1/2 )
Movie Review: Where the Wild Things Are ( ***1/2 )
What's it feel like to be nine years old? Watch Where the Wild Things Are, then we'll talk. Where the Wild Things Are is an edgy, fleshed-out, live-action adaptation of the classic 1963 children's storybook by Maurice Sendak. ... Read >
Movie Review: Law Abiding Citizen ( *1/2 )
Movie Review: Law Abiding Citizen ( *1/2 )
With Gerard Butler's vigilante going Charles Bronson one or two better, Law Abiding Citizen wants to be a Death Wish for the new century. Well, it manages that, all right. This exploitative revenge thriller has a sadistic streak ... Read >
Movie Review: New York, I Love You ( ** )
Movie Review: New York, I Love You ( ** )
New York, I Love You is a grab bag that never really grabs us. A compendium of vignettes, 2007's Paris Je T'Aime was a cinematic love letter to Paris. Oh, it would have benefited from comprising fewer segments ... Read >
Movie Review: The Boys Are Back ( **1/2 )
Movie Review: The Boys Are Back ( **1/2 )
Actors don't come much edgier than Clive Owen. In Croupier, Sin City, Inside Man, Children of Men, The International, Duplicity, and especially The Closer -- for which he was Oscar-nominated -- Owen's edge was front and center. That's ... Read >
Movie Review: Couples Retreat ( *1/2 )
Movie Review: Couples Retreat ( *1/2 )
The slogan that belongs on any T-shirt connected with Couples Retreat should read: "My cast and crew went to paradise and all they brought me back was this terrible comedy." Sitting through this dashed-off destination date-flick romp, it's ... Read >
Chris Rock Hit With $5 Million Lawsuit Over “Hair” Documentary
Chris Rock Hit With $5 Million Lawsuit Over “Hair” Documentary
Chris Rock has been hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit over his upcoming comedy documentary film "Good Hair." Independent filmmaker Regina Kimbell claims the funnyman stole ideas from her own "My Nappy Roots" film. In the lawsuit she ... Read >
Michael Bay Announces 2011 Release Date For Transformers 3. Calls Out Megan Fox
Michael Bay Announces 2011 Release Date For Transformers 3. Calls Out Megan Fox
Michael Bay, the director of the Transformer movies announced on his website that the newest installment, Transformers 3, will hit theaters on July 1st 2011, well ahead of the expected 2012 date. Related posts:Michael Bay takes Megan Fox ... Read >
Movie Review: The Invention of Lying ( ** )
Movie Review: The Invention of Lying ( ** )
What the inventors of The Invention of Lying forgot to invent was a third act. Or maybe even a second. Which is why the movie that emerges from this promising concept starts off strong and then just ... Read >