Released: December 13, 2013. Directed by: Peter Jackson. Starring: Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage. Runtime: 161 min. Many thought "The Hobbit" franchise would have peaked with the first chapter, last year's "An Unexpected Journey," but that isn't the case. Some may not find out because this made about $11 million less at the box [...]
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Pacific Rim (2013)
Release Date: July 12, 2013. Director: Guillermo del Toro. Stars: Charlie Hunman, Idris Elba, Rinko Kikuchi. Runtime: 132 min. "Pacific Rim" is the first movie I attended a premiere for since "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" back in December. As the day of the premiere approached, I became more and more excited. Heck, I could hardly even sleep one [...]
My Top 25 Films of 2012
2012 saw some great films, and some real stinkers. I have seen 68 of them. These are my top 25 favourite films of 2012, and also the ten worst. Oh and, some of these films don't have the highest scores, but they're higher up on the list. This is because some films (like The Hobbit) [...]
January 11-13 Box Office Predictions
The first weekend of 2013 had surprising earnings with Texas Chainsaw 3D, but great nonetheless. It won't hold the top spot a second time, I think that'll go to Zero Dark Thirty. Here are the new releases for the weekend: Plot: Malcolm and Keisha move into their dream home, but soon learn a demon also resides there. [...]
January 4-6 Box Office Predictions
Plot: A young woman travels to Texas to collect an inheritance; little does she know that an encounter with a chainsaw-wielding killer is part of the reward. The world has seen many films revolving around the the Sawyer family legacy. This is the first wide release for Leatherface in quite some time, so horror fans [...]
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Release Date: December 14, 2012 Director: Peter Jackson Stars: Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage Runtime: 169 min Tagline: From the smallest beginnings come the greatest legends A curious Hobbit of The Shire, Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) is confronted by the magnificent wizard, Gandalf the Grey (Ian McKellen), who wonders [...]
December 14-16 Box Office Predictions
Sorry for the late post. Plot: A curious Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, journeys to the Lonely Mountain with a vigorous group of Dwarves to reclaim a treasure stolen from them by the dragon Smaug. This trip back to Middle Earth has been anticipated by many all year. It is the most anticipated prequel since The Phantom [...]