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Pop-Up Movie Facts: Jaws

Posted 10 years ago

Released 41 years ago this week, Steven Spielberg's JAWS remains the film that started the "summer blockbuster" season, while simultaneously terrifying scores of people from ever swimming in the ocean, even to this day.  Shit, even I think about that...

Review: The Shallows

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: A surfer (Blake Lively) exploring a hidden beach, finds herself stranded, with 200 yards and a hungry, man-eating shark in-between her and the shore. REVIEW: Who knew that a shark movie could be so boring? While THE SHALLOWS has...

Ron Howard on why he skipped over The Lost Symbol in favor of Inferno

Posted 10 years ago

Ron Howard's adaptations of Dan Brown's hugely popular series of novels centering around Harvard symbology expert Robert Langdon haven't exactly kept to the same order as the books. The first film (THE DA VINCI CODE) was based on the second...

Inferno trailer is much more exciting than those other Dan Brown adaptations

Posted 10 years ago

It hasn't been a smooth transition for Robert Langdon as the character has been adapted from the page to the screen. With THE DA VINCI CODE, everyone thought things would be fine, because Tom Hanks was taking on the role....

Trailer for Ouija: Origin of Evil already looks better than first Ouija film

Posted 10 years ago

It makes perfect sense for anyone to write off another OUIJA movie being made after the debacle that was the first flick. However, Mike Flanagan (HUSH and OCULUS) sitting in the director's chair this time certainly should buy a new...

The Shallows (Movie Review)

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: Upon a giant shark deeply lacerating one of her limbs, a sexy Texan surfer gal must match wills and wits with the Great White and find her way back to shore 200 yards away. REVIEW: A decade after aptly...

Review: The Free State of Jones

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: The story of Newton Knight (Matthew McConaughey), a pro-Union Southerner who deserts the Confederate Army during the Civil War and leads an armed rebellion in Jones County, consisting of farmers and runaway slaves. REVIEW: It’s relatively rare these days...

Poster for Ouija: Origin of Evil takes the young franchise into the past

Posted 10 years ago

The first OUIJA movie is – How can I put this lightly? – not very good.  But it made a good deal of money ($105 million against a $5 million budget), so it was only natural to go back to...

We interview Matthew McConaughey, Gary Ross and more for Free State of Jones

Posted 10 years ago

The challenge of bringing history to life is not only finding a way to make it entertaining, but to create a realistic portrayal of the events. In FREE STATE OF JONES, writer/director Gary Ross (THE HUNGER GAMES) has crafted a...

Free State of Jones gives you five free minutes of the movie

Posted 10 years ago

This has been a truly weird summer.  Want to know how I know? There's a new Matthew McConaughey movie coming out this weekend, and people either seem to not care or don't know about it at all. That's right… FREE...

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