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Oscar nominations: La La Land with 14; Arrival, Hacksaw Ridge, and more!

Posted 10 years ago

Welcome, fellow movie nerds, to part one of what is essentially the Super Bowl for Dweebs – the Oscar nominations. Of course, part two is the actual ceremony, wherein pasty folks like myself gather round’ the TV to watch beautiful...

La La Land, Arrival lead BAFTA nominations

Posted 10 years ago

The Golden Globes were this past weekend where LA LA LAND broke the record for most wins by a movie ever, but the show ain’t over yet. We still have all the guilds to be announced (Writers have been announced,...

Here are the winners for the 2017 Golden Globes!

Posted 10 years ago

Phew! Wow…ummm…yeah. That’s it folks. 2016 has officially come to a close and I’m pretty sure a significant portion of Earth’s human population is pretty damn happy about it. It was a very busy and eventful year for everyone, especially...

Face Off: Batman v. Superman vs. Suicide Squad

Posted 10 years ago

Welcome back to Face-Off, ladies and gentleman, Joblo’s exclusive feature that gets you as close as you can to legal cockfighting. Last week saw the duel between two of sci-fi’s greatest sidekicks, Groot vs. Chewbacca, which ended in a tie,...

Weekend Box Office Report: December 30, 2016-January 1, 2017

Posted 10 years ago

Audiences are still going Rogue! Moviegoers decided to ring in the New Year with the Rebellion, keeping ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY in first place at the box office with an estimated $49 million! With a domestic total of...

Weekend Box Office Report: December 23-26, 2016

Posted 10 years ago

Rogue One rules Christmas! The Empire and their rebellious adversaries marched into first place again over the holiday, putting ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY on top with an estimated $96 million for the four-day weekend! The STAR WARS prequel...

Review: Fences

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: A former baseball player-turned-garbage man (Denzel Washington) tries to reconcile his lost dreams of glory while raising a family in 1950’s Pittsburgh. REVIEW: For those of you not in the know, FENCES is based on the 1987 Tony Award-winning...

Hacksaw Ridge, Deadpool among nominees for the 74th Golden Globes awards

Posted 10 years ago

The nominations for the 74th Golden Globe awards (or as I like to call them, the Everyman’s Oscars) have just been announced, and there are a lot folks and films that were expected to show out (MOONLIGHT, MANCHESTER BY THE...

New poster for Fences puts Denzel & Viola front & center

Posted 10 years ago

I can think of fewer actors who deserve a true showcase for their skills than Denzel Washington and Viola Davis. Davis has proven to be one of Hollywood’s most tested and reliable thespians ever since her Oscar-nominated performance in 2008’s...

Viola Davis to star in heist thriller Widows from director Steve McQueen

Posted 10 years ago

Whatever your thoughts on SUICIDE SQUAD are (and believe me, I have lots), almost no one would deny that Viola Davis was one of the best things in it as the badass director Amanda Waller. She was tough, cold, and commanding....

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