April movie preview: the ‘furious’ spring into action

April Movie Preview: The ‘Furious’ Spring Into Action

Even with a bunch of other cool titles hitting theaters last month, the box office was dominated by Beauty and the Beast. Looking at April movies, it’s probable that we’ll be seeing another single movie take the bulk of the movie money this month. But this one, The Fate of the Furious, involves big dudes punching…

May movie preview: marvel owns may

May Movie Preview: Marvel Owns May

May is the unofficial start to summer at the movie theater. With the major studios beginning to roll out their big budget tent-poles, it’s always a fun time. But even with all the varying titles, May is Marvel’s month. Since 2006, movies adapted from Marvel comics have been the top grossing movie of May six…

Lucy lays the smackdown on hercules in surprise weekend win

Lucy Lays The Smackdown on Hercules In Surprise Weekend Win

Some will say that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s contribution to film is much like giving certain franchises a testosterone supplement as they hit a mid-life crisis. He’s the People’s Champ and as his well-deserved title implies his name alone draws a crowd at theatres everywhere. This past weekend, however, the people sided with a new…

July movie preview: hamburgers, hot dogs, apes and exorcisms

July Movie Preview: Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Apes and Exorcisms

June had its moments with different genres getting their moments in the spotlight. Now it’s time for July movies. This July seems to lack the showstopper we’ve grown accustomed to in the month. Last year Wolverine went to Japan. The year before Batman fought Bane and before that Harry Potter had his final showdown with…

Dwayne “the rock” johnson and his big year on film

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and His Big Year on Film

I’m not entirely sure if Dwayne Johnson is a household name at this point. But if you plant “The Rock” in between the first and last names that changes thing. The wrestler/ movie star has come up with an incredible year combining WWE success with four large films in successive months. With the last of…