MOVIE REVIEW: ARRIVAL
Arrival Is A Smart Sci-Fi Movie That’s Likely To Depress You Director: Denis Villeneuve Starring: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker, Michael Stulbarg and Tzi Ma. Studio: Paramount Pictures Rated: …
Articles by Shayne Kempton
BOX OFFICE ROUNDUP: DOCTOR STRANGE AND TROLLS RESCUE THE BOX OFFICE
Newcomers Doctor Strange and Trolls Inject Much Needed Life Into North America’s Box Office, The Accountant Continues to Impress While Inferno Continues to Bomb Outside of a few surprises (Sully, …
MOVIE REVIEW: DOCTOR STRANGE
Doctor Strange Is A Flawed Super Hero Movie, But Its Brilliant Visual Effects And Some Strong Acting More than Make Up For It Director: Scott Derrickson Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel …
Horror and Science Fiction
Just in time for Halloween, Dr. Ted had me back on his podcast last week to talk about the differences and similarities of Hollywood’s two genre cousins, horror and science …
BOX OFFICE ROUNDUP: INFERNO UP IN FLAMES
Inferno’s Failure Burns Sony’s Dan Brown Franchise; The Accountant Shows Strong Staying Power and Storks Proves To Be Resilient Robert Langdon’s Done. What About Ron Howard? Everyone thought that Inferno …
HALLOWEEN MOVIE MADNESS
My Top Ten Halloween Movies All Hallows Eve, when the shadows fall longer and we can be our true selves while pretending to be someone (or something-else). The dark becomes …
PIXAR SHUFFLE
Can’t Wait for The Incredibles 2? Then Here’s A little Good News For You Pixar made a trade yesterday. While it only involved future considerations, it was still a bit …
MARVEL’S MUTANTS GET RESSURECTED
Next Spring The Publisher Revamps Its Entire X-Line Along Familiar Lines The early 90’s were a good time for the X-Men and their fans. In 1991, Marvel split a brand …
BOX OFFICE ROUNDUP: OCTOBER SURPRISE
Madea Scares Off A Spate of Newcomers To Dominate The Weekend’s Box Office While Another Box Office Failure Could Spell Big Trouble For Zack Galifianakis Well boo saw this coming? …
MOVIE REVIEW: JACK REACHER NEVER GO BACK
The Sequel to 2012’s Sleeper Hit Is a Disappointing Let Down That Lacks Energy Director: Edwin Zwick Starring: Tom Cruise, Colby Smulders, Alden Hodge, Danicka Yarosh, Patrick Heusinger, Holt McCallany and …