B.J. Novak

Director John Lee Hancock speaks out about Michael Keaton’s Oscar snub

Posted 9 years ago

A list of great performers are up for the Oscar for Best Actor, but Michael Keaton, for his performance in THE FOUNDER, isn’t one of them. The film, telling the story of Ray Kroc, a salesman who turned two brothers’...

Review: The Founder

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: The story of Ray Kroc (Michael Keaton), a middle-aged travelling salesman who turns a small-time hamburger joint named McDonalds into a worldwide behemoth. REVIEW: Full disclosure: my first job ever was at McDonald’s. As a pimple-faced seventeen year old,...

Quentin Tarantino is talking about his retirement again

Posted 10 years ago

Quentin Tarantino is really serious about this retirement business, isn't he? It would appear that every time he gets a chance to speak, he wants to make sure everyone knows that, after he registers 10 films to his credit, he's...

Michael Keaton takes McDonalds for himself in the trailer for The Founder

Posted 10 years ago

THE FOUNDER aims to tell the true story of how an Illinois salesman in the 1950s, Ray Kroc (Michael Keaton), meets brothers Mac (John Carroll Lynch) and Dick McDonald (Nick Offerman) operating a hamburger restaurant in southern California. Kroc subtly...

Why It Works: Inglourious Basterds

Posted 11 years ago

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** Quentin Tarantino's THE HATEFUL EIGHT hits theaters on Christmas Day,...

Denis Leary revealed a bizarre potential plot for The Amazing Spider-man 3

Posted 11 years ago

There is a lot of hate for THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN franchise. In fact, despite Sony developing a whole interconnected universe, the plan fell apart. Now, we are seeing Spider-man integrated into the Marvel Cinematic Universe and getting his third reboot...

Netflix Line-Up: Inglorious Basterds and The Boxtrolls arrive in May

Posted 11 years ago

It's that time again when we reveal what Netflix is adding to their roster for the month of May, as well as what they're letting go. If you missed what came out during April, you can check out that list...

The UnPopular Opinion: The Amazing Spider-man 2

Posted 11 years ago

Alex THE UNPOPULAR OPINION is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATHED. We’re hoping this column...

Our Favorite Movie Easter Eggs: Amazing Spider-Man, Indiana Jones and more!

Posted 11 years ago

These days, part of the fun of watching a movie in theaters or at home with the ability to freeze frames, is finding the  Easter eggs hidden within. For the history buffs out there, the origin of the cinematic Easter...

Sony & Marvel Studios officially announce new joint Spider-man franchise

Posted 11 years ago

UPDATE: As a result of this news, Marvel has shifted release dates for a number of titles. Adjust your calendar accordingly! THOR: RAGNAROK will now hit four months later than planned on November 3, 2017 (from July 28, 2017). BLACK...

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