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Box Office Report: ‘Expendables 2’ Comes Out On Top Of A Weak Weekend

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Last week I said this was not going to be a big weekend, even with three new films nothing really had good Box Office potential. Even though the final tallies proved that this was indeed a lack luster weekend no … Continue reading →

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There Can Be More Than One, Ryan Reynolds Tries His Luck At Another Franchise

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

When the initial rumors of Ryan Reynolds circling the role of Connor MacLeod of the Clan MacLeod rose, people were skeptical that he could do the part justice. Those people must not remember what Highlander is as a franchise. Don’t get me … Continue reading →

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The Next ‘Terminator’ Film Is Gunning For An R Rating

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

We here at The Flickcast don’t like to judge films based on their rating. While it might be in vogue to jump on the hate wagon when a popular franchise goes for a PG-13 instead of an R, none of that matters … Continue reading →

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Tablet Will Kill Us All in the First Trailer for ‘Resident Evil: Retribution’

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Matt Raub

If there is one franchise that has managed to live up to its very low standard, film after film, it would have to be Paul W.S. Anderson’s Resident Evil. Since the first one back in 2002, this franchise has managed … Continue reading →

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‘World War Z’ Could Be Part One Of A Zombie Apocalypse Trilogy

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The upcoming World War Z is one of the more interesting high profile films of 2012. It is based on one of the best pieces of Zombie fiction yet written, and it has a stellar cast and crew. Yet there are reports … Continue reading →

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First Trailer for ‘G.I. Joe: Retaliation’ Arrives. With The Rock? And Bruce Willis?

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Matt Raub

We like to stay on our A-Game when it comes to new films hitting theaters and what to expect from studios on a regular basis. Then a trailer for a film like G.I. Joe: Retaliation hits the web and completely … Continue reading →

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