The Summer Of Nerd: How Geeky Movies Did At The Box Office
This was a somewhat low key box office season; by all accounts receipts were mediocre, with only a few movies really taking in the gold. And a lot of them were movies for geeks. Now that the last SF...
View ArticleTake A Knee: ‘After Earth’ Gets It’s Well-Earned ‘Honest Trailers’ Shaming
If there’s one movie that deserves the Honest Trailers treatment, it’s After Earth. I mean, the trailers made After Earth look at least okay, right? Okay enough that I went to watch the movie at the...
View ArticleBehold, The Worst Movies Of 2013
There are movies that miss their marks, and there are movies that try too hard. Some films get mangled and butchered in rewrites, while others are the victims of directors, writers, and actors that...
View ArticleThe Best And Worst Things About The Sci-Fi Movies Of 2013
2013 was another busy year for sci-fi — even if you discount superhero movies, over a dozen major sci-fi movies hit theatres this year. Unfortunately the quality of said movies was a little sketchy....
View ArticleThe Biggest Bombs of 2013 Prove Harrison Ford Is Box Office Poison
Men’s Wearhouse, you’re gonna love the way you– wait, this was from a movie? Variety today published a list of the Biggest Bombs of 2013. Harrison Ford was in two of them, and if you can name either...
View ArticleThe 34th Annual Razzies Nominations Have Also Been Announced
Vince never cares for these Razzie nomination posts because he thinks the concept of the “awards” that celebrate the worst movies of the year is silly or something, but he’s not here today so I get to...
View ArticleThe 2014 Razzies Were Just As Predictable As The Academy Awards
Getty Image Last night, the world tuned in to ABC’s broadcast of the 86th Academy Awards ceremony to watch as Gravity was given the “Your Movie Was Awesome Enough To Win All Of These Awards, But Not...
View ArticleA Short Case For Jaden Smith To Be Dubbed ‘The Greatest Mind Of Our Age’...
Getty Image There are a few things at work here that make me want to dub Jaden Smith as the “greatest mind of our age.” The first thing is that at only fifteen he’s dropping tweets and philosophy like...
View ArticleWhy Will Smith Says That ‘After Earth’ Was His Most ‘Painful Failure’
If you’ve ever looked into self-help, a common theme is repurposing failures as lessons. That’s what Will Smith said he was forced to do after the box office and critical disappointment After Earth....
View ArticleM. Night Shyamalan Ruined The ‘Independence Day’ Sequel For Will Smith
20th Century Fox Being that so many original cast members are returning for the Independence Day sequel, officially titled Independence Day: Resurgence, fans have been wondering why the movie’s biggest...
View Article15 biggest box office bombs of 2013
Believe it or not, selecting the 15 biggest box office bombs of 2013 is not an exact science. Studios withhold precise budgetary figures and marketing costs, and even a film that crashes and burns in...
View Article‘Grown Ups 2’ leads this year’s Razzie nominations
Sony Pictures “Grown Ups 2” is the clear “winner” of this year’s Razzie nominations, although the voters saved plenty of vitriol for summer flops “The Lone Ranger” and “After Earth,” and the...
View Article‘Movie 43’ and ‘After Earth’ win big at the Razzie Awards
(CBR) “Movie 43” and “After Earth” were the big “winners” at the Razzies last night, with each film taking home three trophies from the awards ceremony that “honors” the worst movies of 2013. “Movie...
View Article15 Great ‘So-Bad-It’s-Good’ Films You Need To Watch Before You Die
With “Grace of Monaco” shaping up to be a camp classic in the making – several critics out of Cannes have called out the film's “unintentionally hilarious” qualities – our minds immediately traveled...
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