Category Archives: Movies

The ‘Official’ First Trailer for ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ Has Arrived

Given that it already leaked, we have to guess Disney saw the writing on the virtual wall and decided to let this one out early. Or, it’s all Hydra’s fault. Whatever the reason, we’re thrilled to see the first real … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: ‘Get On Up’

Get On Up does two things magnificently well, and they’re related: It conveys the batshit craziness of both James Brown and Little Richard, which is quite a feat and aided in no small part from Chadwick Boseman as Brown and … Continue reading →

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Documentary Review: ‘Life Itself’

Ebert would have loved this: It does not gloss over major events that tarnish his star – his alcoholism, his pettiness, even his face. This is not simply a chronicle of the critic’s final few months, rather it’s an overview … Continue reading →

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The Damn, Dirty Apes Get Angry In the Latest ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’ Trailer

The apes are back and there’s gonna be trouble … Yes, we like songs. We also like movies where apes run amuck and kick a lot of ass. Fortunately, we won’t be disappointed with the upcoming Dawn of the Planet … Continue reading →

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‘The Sheik’ Documentary Takes Fans Behind the Curtain of Wrestling’s Greatest Villain

It’s very easy to look at a personality like the Iron Sheik and make some flash judgments about him. Like many wrestlers from the seventies and eighties,  he wasn’t just a character to the audience. The Iron Sheik was everything … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘Son of Batman’ – Bat Brat to the Rescue

At WonderCon 2014, fans crammed into the Arena to watch the world premiere of DC Universe’s latest animated feature, Son of Batman, and with good reason. The film, which is set to release on DVD and Blu-ray on May 6, … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: ‘Brick Mansions’

For a movie that makes mention, nearly every five minutes or so, that this is Detroit, it seems odd that they would offer almost no evidence beyond cars. The Metropolitan? No, you silly bastards, the paper of Detroit is the … Continue reading →

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WonderCon 2014: Fox Presents ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past,’ ‘Maze Runner,’ and More!

On day two of WonderCon, Fox did its best to take over the convention in Anaheim. The studio showed footage from several of its upcoming films and politely remained mum on Director Bryan Singer’s recent legal troubles. The clip from … Continue reading →

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