Tag Archives: Avatar

A Tale of Two Hollywoods, Part 1

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Bob Starr

It was an interesting show for the Oscars this year.  From the “Kanye” moment to Sean Penn somewhat proudly proclaiming he’s not part of the Academy.  Sandra Bullock won an Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role (The Blind … Continue reading →

Posted in Academy Awards, Awards, Box Office, Editorial and Opinion, Movies, Prequels and Sequels, Transformers, TV Ratings | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Oscar Wrap Up

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Shannon Hood

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, best director, best original screenplay, best editing, best sound … Continue reading →

Posted in Academy Awards, Awards, Movies, News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Flickcast’s ‘On The Radar’

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Bob Starr

There’s a lot of interesting stuff on the radar this week. An Avatar alumni could face off against Conan, Modern Warfare developers bring a fight to Activision, and director Guy Ritchie may be breathing new life into the heroes of … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th Century Fox, 3-D, Activision, Comics, CW, Games, Movies, News, On The Radar, Reboots and Remakes, Romance, Scripts, Sony, Warner Bros | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Flickcast – Episode 46: Oscar Special

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Joe Gillis

This week on The Flickcast, Chris and Matt are once again joined by Elisabeth Rappe to discuss all things Oscar. With the Academy Awards airing this Sunday, the team discusses the nominees, argues about who might take home a statue, … Continue reading →

Posted in Academy Awards, Awards, Movies, Podcasts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Box Office: Audiences Still Shuddering

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Shannon Hood

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, Shutter Island managed to hold on to the top … Continue reading →

Posted in Box Office, Movies, News | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Box Office: Audiences Still Shuddering

The Flickcast’s ‘On the Radar’

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Bob Starr

This was a big week for news, especially of the comic book movie variety. Surprisingly, even with all that coming out we still have even more items worth talking about on the radar. Batman beats Superman…again, a Star Wars character … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, News, On The Radar, TV | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on The Flickcast’s ‘On the Radar’

‘Conan’ Next Film To Get 3D Makeover

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Matt Raub

Between Avatar raking in more money than any other film in the history of Hollywood, and other studios jumping around to upgrade their films for that extra 3D bump, such as Warner pushing back Clash of the Titans so they … Continue reading →

Posted in 3-D, Action, Lionsgate, Movies, News, Reboots and Remakes | Tagged , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Box Office: Scorsese and DiCaprio Shut Out the Competition

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Shannon Hood

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 up a healthy $40 Million during its first weekend … Continue reading →

Posted in Box Office, Movies, News | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Box Office: Scorsese and DiCaprio Shut Out the Competition