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Check out 10 tracks from The Avengers original soundtrack
4 weeks ago
Check out the many tracks from Alan Silvestri’s movie score of The Avengers. If you’re planning on buying it, you can check it out at 7digital. If you don’t know Silvestri’s works, he’s done movie themes like Back to the Future and Predator. He also did the score for Captain America: First More >
The Avengers is getting great reviews, except for one…
1 month ago
As of this time of writing this post, the Rotten Tomatoes score for The Avengers is looking very fresh with 96%. All 24 critics enjoyed it out of 25 total. It’s great news to hear for a movie that fans are very excited about. Just check out some of these reviewers praising the movie.
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New Dark Knight Rises trailer to be shown in The Avengers
1 month ago
It’s about time we heard some news on the new Dark Knight Rises trailer. The last trailer for our dark knight will be attached to The Avengers film, which has been getting a lot of rave reviews. Nolan Fans was able to get a screenshot of The WB Exhibitor site that pretty much reveals its plan. More >
Sony Pictures giving fans what they want with Resident Evil: Damnation
1 month ago
by Chris Del Castillo
in Movies
When it comes to video game movies you tend to be disappointed, since it’s really difficult to capture a whole gaming experience in a 90-minute movie. Most of the time it ends up with fans liking or hating it. Let’s take the Resident Evil movies for example, some people enjoy the live-action More >
We’re getting some Dinosaur Activity in ‘Area 407′
1 month ago
by John "Spartan" Nguyen
in Movies
If you think that the found footage genre is slowly going away, think again. Here comes another found footage film, Area 407, that takes you to the skies and into an unknown place with weird creatures, eggs…and dinosaurs?
I don’t really mind found footage movies, as long as they’re done right. The More >
Black Widow and Hawkeye get stylish with these Avengers posters
1 month ago
Mondo, the collectible art boutique arm of Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, will be releasing 7 character posters for The Avengers. Each poster will feature different Mondo artists with their own take on each character. The first two revealed posters are Black Widow and Hawkeye, illustrated by Olly Moss More >
Silent Hill: Revelation 3D film to hit theaters Halloween 2012
1 month ago
Open Road Films has just acquired the U.S. rights to distribute Silent Hill: Revelation 3D, the sequel to the first Silent Hill film starring Sean Bean. The movie is based on the Silent Hill 3 video game. With this news, CEO Tom Ortenberg announces that the movie will be in theaters on October 26, More >
Not 1, not 2, but 3 new Avengers clips featuring heroes fighting each other
1 month ago
by John "Spartan" Nguyen
in Movies
Disney has released a bunch of new clips for The Avengers. One clip has Loki being imprisoned by Samuel L. Jackson’s Nick Fury.
Here’s Iron Man and Thor beating the crap out of each other to see who’s the strongest.
We can’t have our heroes fighting each other, so I’m happy to see Captain More >
Blu-ray review – Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol
1 month ago
When I first heard that Brad Bird was going to be directing Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, a part of me was very excited. He directed some great animated films like The Incredibles, Ratatouille and The Iron Giant. Another part of me was skeptical. Can an animated film director cross over to More >
Wreck-It Ralph new teaser one sheet gets pixelated
1 month ago
Disney has released a new one-sheet poster for Wreck-It Ralph, the upcoming Disney animated film starring a video game villain trying to become a hero. As a gamer, I’m all over this, as the film parodies many video games including Halo, Mortal Kombat, Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, and more.
This is a More >
Joss Whedon finally reveals The Avengers alien race! (Spoilers)
1 month ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Movies
It’s the Chitauri! Finally! Now, we can all get some sleep. Recently, the film has been receiving a lot of praise at early screenings. Joss Whedon held a press conference to finally set the record straight.
“The alien race are the Chitauri — or a version of them — because they are not one of the More >
Documentary of AKB48 – To Be Continued DVD Review
I’ve been listening to J-pop for as long as I can remember. The bubbly happy tunes playing with cute girls dancing in the background in their often frilly-intricate wardrobes. The hoards of devoted fans jumping and singing along that would make Bieber or Gomez fans feel like they’re at a recital. More >
Tomb Raider XXX: An Exquisite Films Parody DVD review
1 month ago
by Steve Nguyen
in Movies
Yes! Finally one of the greatest female action stars in the nerd kingdom gets her thrill of a lifetime in the adult industry; Lara Croft in Tomb Raider XXX: An Exquisite Films Parody.
The storyline is short and simple (it’s a porn parody people!). Lara Croft, played by the lovely Chanel Preston, More >
The Avengers TV spots – Thor and the rest being isolated
1 month ago
Thor gets his own extended TV spot for The Avengers that lasts for a minute. It looks like we get a hint on how Thor gets back to Earth. We also see an exchange of words with Captain America and Tony Stark. Thor has the last laugh by calling them petty and tiny. Yep, Thor still thinks he’s the More >
Cinema Showdown Episode 1: The Phantom vs The Shadow
1 month ago
Two films enter, one film leaves. In this first episode, we take a look at two superheroes that are considered predecessors to many present day heroes. We discuss the similarities and differences between the two as well as how many modern day superheroes take cues from them. There were only two More >
It looks like Joss Whedon’s The Avengers knocks it out of the park
1 month ago
by John "Spartan" Nguyen
in Movies
The world premiere of The Avengers took place last night. Since there’s an embargo date for reviews, what we do get for the Joss Whedon-directed movie are Twitter reactions from the many journalists and stars that attended (Seth Green, Edgar Wright, Chris Hardwick, etc). I’ve scoured the More >
New Berserk anime this Fall 2012
1 month ago
VIZ Media has announced that they have acquired the U.S. rights to release the new Berserk anime trilogy, Berserk: The Golden Age Arc. The first film of the trilogy, The Egg of the King, will be released in Fall of 2012. What I’m not sure is whether this will be a theatrical or home video release. More >
Catwoman and Batman on the cover of EW
1 month ago
Here’s the Batman (Christian Bale) and Catwoman (Anne Hathaway) photo on the cover of Entertainment Weekly. We get a good look at Batman’s suit and Catwoman’s eye mask and ears. As for Batman’s suit, it looks like Batman’s got a little gut on his lower stomach.
I’m starting to be okay with More >
New Avengers clip with Loki and Tony Stark having a delightful conversation
1 month ago
You know you don’t want to spoil yourself by watching this new clip from The Avengers featuring an extended scene with Tom Hiddleston’s Loki and Robert Downey, Jr.’s Tony Stark. But you can’t resist, so you’re going to click on the play button and see this awesome exchange between a genius and a More >
The Backstreet Boys of Middle Earth rock their body
1 month ago
This video is so wrong in so many ways, yet I can’t look away. We have CGI Lord of the Rings characters singing to Backstreet Boys’ “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)”. From the look on Boromir’s stoner face and Sauron dancing in the background to Frodo’s lower leg being cut off and Gimli’s beard More >
Pixar’s Brave story featurette ‘Brave Stories’
1 month ago
by John "Spartan" Nguyen
in Movies
Here’s a featurette for Pixar’s Brave giving us hints on the actual story. Merida, a Scottish princess, just wants to be free to do what she wants. Because of her actions, she unleashes an ancient curse. Now, it’s up to her to save the kingdom.
Brave is the first Pixar film to star a female. Not More >
New Total Recall trailer comes in cool Japanese subtitles and narration
1 month ago
by John "Spartan" Nguyen
in Movies
Here’s the Japanese trailer for Sony Pictures’ Total Recall starring Colin Farrell, Kate Beckinsale, Jessica Biel, Bryan Cranston, John Cho and Bill Nighy. It’s being directed by Len Wiseman (Underworld). Now I can see why Kate Beckinsale is in this.
There’s a lot of footage that we’ve seen from More >
The Avengers clip with Samuel L. Jackson and Cobie Smulders
1 month ago
Here’s the latest clip from The Avengers that Cobie Smulders brought to David Letterman’s show. It’s a scene with Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) and her character, Maria Hill, talking about Phase 2.
To me, it seems like the dialogue could be done better, since I think it would’ve benefited from a More >
Will The Avengers be able to beat The Hunger Games’ opening record?
1 month ago
The Hunger Games was a surprise box office hit this year. It was adapted from a fairly recent book series that was able to garner a lot of fans. Thanks to them and word of mouth, the movie has become the #1 movie in the U.S. three weeks in a row since its opening. It has now grossed over $300 More >
Angelina Jolie’s Maleficent will be released on March 14, 2014
1 month ago
by John "Spartan" Nguyen
in Movies
Disney is working on a live-action film starring Angelina Jolie as the evil Maleficent, you know, the one that cursed Princess Aurora in Sleeping Beauty. A release date of March 14, 2014, was announced today by Disney.
Directing the movie will be production designer Robert Stromberg (Avatar, More >
