Wow, I don’t think anybody predicted the massive opening weekend that Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland just had. Audiences scooped up an amazing $116 Million worth of tickets to the film.…
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The Winners Just call her the giant slayer. Kathryn Bigelow and her modest little Iraq War drama The Hurt Locker beat out the behemoth box office champ Avatar for best picture,…
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Even when he tackles darker subject matter, Tim Burton always manages to bring a touch of whimsy to his films. On the surface, Alice in Wonderland seems to be the perfect…
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There was no runaway hit this weekend at the box office, as the top three movies were only separated by a few million dollars. When it was all said and done,…
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It is getting more and more difficult for filmmakers to breathe new life into the tired zombie genre as of late. The most successful zombie movies in recent memory are infused…
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“A woman cannot subsist on quality films alone”–Shannon Hood Let me explain with a food analogy, if I may. For the most part, I am a food Nazi. I try to…
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Director Martin Scorsese and frequent collaborator Leonardo DiCaprio proved to be a lethal combination at the box office this weekend, as Shutter Island sold the most tickets. The psychological thriller scared…
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Martin Scorsese’s latest potboiler bears the unmistakable markings of a classic film noir. Cigarette smoke hangs heavy in the air and tendrils about the characters, almost taking on a life of its own. Dream…