Netflix has ordered a second season of their sitcom Frankie and Grace, starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Martin Sheen, Sam Waterson, Brooklyn Decker, and Ethan Embry. The show comes from the same creators of long-running hits Friends and Home Improvement, … Continue reading Netflix Renews ‘Frankie and Grace’
The big movie news of the day has to be that Robert Rodriguez, the mastermind behind such diverse titles as Spy Kids and Desperado, has decided to adapt the cartoon Jonny Quest for the big screen. He’s also set to … Continue reading Robert Rodriguez To Direct ‘Jonny Quest’
This weekend, The Rock should have no problem claiming a first place victory against a set of 6 films that aim to gross between 10-20M this weekend. Most people will sign up for the disaster flick, which has gotten mixed … Continue reading Box Office Predictions: ‘San Andreas’ Should Break Open A #1
The sky is not falling. Tomorrowland opened to 41.7M over the 4 day weekend, a number that is pretty fantastic considering how four other films did this weekend, and that Tomorrowland is technically an original film and not based on … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: ‘Tomorrowland’ Wins, Sky Isn’t Falling
Tomorrowland, despite mixed reviews, will win the weekend. It just won’t be a huge sweeping victory. Tomorrowland is targeting families with a PG rating, but many critics don’t think the film is quite the crowd pleaser it’s aiming to be. … Continue reading Box Office Predictions: The Future Of ‘Tomorrowland’ Is #1
Two movies entered the marketplace this weekend, both with good reviews, and both highly anticipated. Surprise surprise, the PG-13 sequel won the weekend… by a lot. Not that Mad Max: Fury Road disappointed. It actually debuted really well, especially for … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: ‘Pitch Perfect 2’ A No Contest Victor
Mad Max is getting more screens, but Pitch Perfect 2 has a PG-13 rating. Mad Max: Fury Road has been getting an almost disturbing amount of good reviews. The film currently has a 99% on Rotten Tomatoes. And no, that’s … Continue reading Box Office Predictions: Will The Box Get ‘Pitch’ Slapped, Or Is It ‘Mad’?
Hot Pursuit and The-D Train both bombed this weekend. Hot Pursuit had been tracking at 20M on the low end, and ended up with 13.3M and a C+ cinemascore. Look for this to fade fast from theatres, especially as Pitch … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: Reese Loses The ‘Pursuit’ Of An Audience
Starring: Reese Witherspoon, Sofia Vergara, Robert Kazinsky, Matthew Del Negro, Michael Mosley, Jim Gaffigan, Richard T. Jones, John Carroll Lynch Directed By: Anne Fletcher Ladies, you deserve better than this. Reese Witherspoon especially deserves better than this. She just knocked … Continue reading Hot Pursuit
Starring: Robert Downey Jr, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Mark Ruffalo, Jeremy Renner, Chris Hemsworth, James Spader, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Samuel L. Jackson, Don Cheadle, Anthony Mackie, Cobie Smulders, Hayley Atwell, Linda Cardellini, Idris Elba, Claudia Kim, Andy … Continue reading Avengers: Age Of Ultron
I remember when Hulu was supposed to save Happy Endings, so I’m not holding my breath. However, FOX recently informed third season comedy The Mindy Project that it would not be getting a fourth season. Rumors immediately swirled that the … Continue reading FOX Cancels ‘Mindy’, Will Hulu Save It?
There is no world in which the Avengers don’t rule their second weekend at the box office. Hot Pursuit won’t even come close to dethroning the Avengers, which will still likely drop at least 60% in week two. Hot Pursuit … Continue reading Box Office Predictions: ‘Avengers’ Lead The ‘Hot Pursuit’
Starring: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, Jason Statham, Dwayne Johnson, Kurt Russell, Jordanna Brewster, Lucas Black, Nathalie Emmanuel, Elsa Pataky, Tony Jaa, Djimon Hounsou, Ronda Rousey Directed By: James Wan I actually watched this a while … Continue reading Furious 7
Avengers won its first weekend, and like Furious 7, it should remain on top for a few weeks. Next weekend, Hot Pursuit and The D Train aren’t going to put up a big enough fight. For its third weekend, Avengers … Continue reading Weekend Box Office: ‘Avengers’ Stand Tall, Even Without Beating The Record
Starring: Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Bruhl, Tatiana Maslany, Katie Holmes, Max Irons, Charles Dance, Frances Fisher, Elizabeth McGovern, Allan Corduner Directed By: Simon Curtis I don’t think anyone will use the phrase “an exceptional work of staggering genius” when … Continue reading Woman In Gold
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