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Favorite Movies: Aliens, Jaws, Inglourious Basterds, the Mad Max movies except the kid read more parts of Thunderdome, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Starship Troopers, the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, They Live, Pandorum, The Warriors, Darkman, The Thing, The Untouchables, a good percentage of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, B-movies, Westerns

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What Happened to Monty Python and the Holy Grail?

Posted 2 years ago

Monty Python and the Holy Grail is widely considered one of the greatest comedies ever made, but shooting the film was a nightmare.

JoBlo Originals

WTF Happened to Point Break?

Posted 3 years ago

In this episode of WTF Happened to This Movie, we look back on Kathryn Bigelow's Point Break starring Keanu Reeves and Patrick Swayze.

JoBlo Originals

WTF Happened to Johnny Mnemonic?

Posted 3 years ago

We take a look at the making of one of the biggest flops of the 1990s, the Keanu Reeves cyberpunk adaptation Johnny Mnemonic.

The Suicide Squad goes gunning for #1 at the weekend box office!

Posted 5 years ago

The Suicide Squad shoots into first! The second mission for DC Comics' supervillain team battled to the top of the box office this weekend as THE SUICIDE SQUAD opened with an estimated $26.5 million! The R-rated slaughter from director James...

MOVIE POLL: What is your favorite R-rated comic or graphic novel adaptation?

Posted 5 years ago

What is your favorite R-rated comic or graphic novel adaptation? Logan 15.04% = 209 votes Deadpool 8.35% = 116 votes The Crow 7.12% = 99 votes The Suicide Squad 4.82% = 67 votes Sin City 4.60% = 64 votes Joker...

Disney’s Jungle Cruise floats to the top of the weekend box office

Posted 5 years ago

Rock and Blunt drift to #1! Another big-screen adaptation of a Disney theme park ride was the top draw for crowds this weekend as JUNGLE CRUISE opened in first place with an estimated $34.2 million! The new adventure performed fairly...

MOVIE POLL: What is your favorite Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson performance?

Posted 5 years ago

What is your favorite Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson performance? The Rundown 18.21% = 220 votes Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle 11.92% = 144 votes Fast Five 8.20% = 99 votes Moana 7.53% = 91 votes Pain and Gain 7.12% =...

M. Night Shyamalan’s Old is the new weekend box office champ

Posted 5 years ago

Shyamalan's latest wins the weekend! An age-related mystery was the main attraction at the box office this weekend as M. Night Shyamalan's OLD took the top spot with an estimated opening of $16.5 million. The new thriller, about a group...

MOVIE POLL: What is your favorite M. Night Shyamalan movie?

Posted 5 years ago

What is your favorite M. Night Shyamalan movie? Unbreakable 30.22% = 285 votes The Sixth Sense 26.19% = 247 votes Signs 23.22% = 219 votes Split 4.98% = 47 votes The Village 4.24% = 40 votes Not really much of...

Space Jam: A New Legacy nets a win at the weekend box office!

Posted 5 years ago

Space Jam sequel dunks on competition! The blend of basketball and cartoon favorites was the main attraction this weekend as SPACE JAM: A NEW LEGACY opened in first place at the box office with an estimated $31.6 million! The PG-rated...

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