This week we look at the second full-length trailer for J.J. Abram’s Star Trek movie. Star Trek – Trailer 3 Now this is more like it! You may recall that I was not a huge fan of the last trailer, with its “bait and switch” opening. This time however, we get more epic trailer that […]
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While it failed to match $70.1M made by 300 on the same weekend two years ago, Watchmen stilled opened at the top of the box office with a decent $55.2M. With that gross, it remains to be seen if the film will come close to 300’s final gross of $210.6M, but I definitely think that
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Today we are looking at the trailer for the third directorial effort by Judd Apatow. Funny People Only in a Judd Apatow film would Adam Sandler be made the grizzled veteran to Seth Rogen‘s young protégé. However, since Sandler is now in his 40s, I guess it was only a matter of time until he
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Sorry for this being so late, most of my day was spent watching Che (my thoughts on that will be the next post). It was a definitely a slow weekend and Madea Goes to Jail remained at the top spot with a gross of $16.2M. Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience opened in second with
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This week, I will be taking a look at the teaser trailer for Quentin Tarantino‘s long-in-development World War II film. Inglourious Basterds From the get-go, you can tell that this is not going to be your average World War II film. It looks more like it will be just like one of Tarantino’s over-violent action
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With the Oscars over for another year, it is time to get back into my normal posting routine. It is perplexing about why Tyler Perry‘s films always do so well at the box office, which is the case for Madea Goes to Jail, which topped the box office with an estimated gross of $41.1M, despite
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This week, we look at the first look for the new G.I. JOE movie that played during the Superbowl. G.I. JOE: Rise of Cobra Being only thirty seconds long, this spot only provides a glimpse of what the film is going to be like. The spot only really concentrates on the G.I. JOE team, with
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Valentine’s Day is not for another week, however the ensemble romantic comedy He’s Just Not That Into You topped the box office with an estimated gross of $27.5M. Last week’s top film, Taken, dropped to second place with an estimated gross of $20.3M. As for the other new release, Coraline opened in third place with
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Jason Statham returns for another “high-charged” action film. Crank 2: High Voltage I thought that the first film, which Statham’s character trying to keep in adrenaline up, was as fun action film. This sequel looks to feature more of the same, except with a new gimmick of Statham having to repeatedly charge an artificial heart
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Demonstrating how people like a good action/thriller along with their comedies, Taken topped the weekend box office with an estimated gross of $24.6M. This ends the two week reign of Paul Blart: Mall Cop, which dropped to second with an estimated $14M. It should be noted that Paul Blart is only about $20M away from
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