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By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, August 21st, 2019
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Disney and Sony part ways over Spider-Man: What to Expect Next

Following the news that Spider-Man: Far From Home has become Sony Pictures’ highest-grossing release of all time, the studio is set to part ways with Marvel Studios, the film’s co-producer. Marvel Studios president More...

By Brandon Jones On Monday, January 28th, 2019
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Review: ‘The Nutcracker and the Four Realms’ Blu-ray, Digital

Disney shared details on the 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD release of The Nutcracker and the Four Realms which featured an all-star cast, but failed at the box office. The new fantasy stars Mackenzie More...

By Brandon Jones On Friday, January 25th, 2019
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Paramount considered Quentin Tarantino for ‘Star Trek 4’ as gimmick

A NY Times post examines the plight of Paramount and how the studio is in a real battle: “Today, Paramount is fighting for its very existence.” “Almost slapstick mismanagement by Viacom — cleaving More...

By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, June 27th, 2018
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Spoilers ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’: villains, credit scenes and ties to ‘Avengers’

After big blockbuster success with The Avengers: Infinity War and Black Panther, Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp seems like a small, insignificant film. So, here’s a breakdown of the details, spoilers More...

By Brandon Jones On Thursday, June 22nd, 2017
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Elizabeth Banks was right about Steven Spielberg and ‘sexist’ casting in Hollywood

The latest liberal spat making headlines was Elizabeth Banks calling out Steven Spielberg for not having female leads in his films. “I went to Indiana Jones and Jaws and every movie Steven Spielberg ever made, More...

By Guest Author On Wednesday, June 21st, 2017
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MegaCon 2017 recap: Caity Lotz talks ‘Legends of Tomorrow’ season 2 script, dancing with John Barrowman

Thousands of fans gathered in Orlando for MegaCon 2017 and Arrow-verse star Caity Lotz talked at a panel first about Legends of Tomorrow, beginning with the season two script. “Wow,this is so amazing but it More...

By Brandon Jones On Tuesday, July 26th, 2016
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‘The Killing Jokes’ fails on multiple levels and should frighten fans

While Alan Moore is one of the greatest comic book creators of this generation, none of the film adaptations are ever worthy of carrying the name. So, with that said, The Killing Joke‘s mitigated failure should More...

By Brandon Jones On Thursday, June 30th, 2016
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‘Willy Wonka’ still heartwarming and sincere 45 years later

Fathom Events partnered with TCM to screen Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory to honor the film’s 45th anniversary and audiences were treated to the beautiful colors of Wonka’s factory, the educational More...

By Brandon Jones On Thursday, June 16th, 2016
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Norman Reedus says ‘Walking Dead’ season 7 will follow the ‘shift of power’

AMC’s The Walking Dead has grown and grown, elevating Norman Reedus to all-star status and now the seventh season is set to arrive. Reedus expands his role and fandom, with another show: Ride With Norman More...

By Brandon Jones On Monday, June 6th, 2016
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Brian Michael Bendis’ ‘Scarlet’ comic book headed to Cinemax for new TV series

Marvel/Icon title Scarlet is headed to television as Marvel writer and creator Brian Michael Bendis, who co-created Scarlet with artist Alex Maleev, dropped the news today that the property is being developed More...

By Brandon Jones On Friday, April 15th, 2016
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Disney delivers fun, visually stunning adaptation of ‘The Jungle Book’

Another classic animated Disney film makes it to the big screen this week as Iron Man director Jon Favreau adapts The Jungle Book using the latest motion capture and CGI technology. Newcomer Neel Sethi stars alongside More...

By Brandon Jones On Friday, March 25th, 2016
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What works, what failed with ‘Dawn of Justice,’ Lex Luthor, Lois Lane and Ben Affleck

Dawn of Justice is such a let down that Warner Bros may really re-consider their slate of movies set over the next few years. As I outlined previously, Zack Snyder’s role as director should be reconsidered More...

By Brandon Jones On Friday, March 25th, 2016
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What works, what failed with ‘Dawn of Justice, DCU, Superman, Zack Snyder

Warner Bros executives will be increasingly concerned as the poor Batman V Superman reviews will pour in and the box office numbers will disappoint. This is no billion dollar film and will not kick off the enthusiasm More...

By Brandon Jones On Monday, August 10th, 2015
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‘Fantastic Four’ Review: a superhero failure of epic proportions

Director Josh Trank came over to the mega-franchise after Chronicle and is trying to save face by dropping tweets blaming Fox for the failed reboot of Fantastic Four. Despite Trank’s efforts, we can’t More...

By Brandon Jones On Monday, June 22nd, 2015
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Five star film reviews: 40th Anniversary of ‘Jaws’ proves it’s timeless

While fans flocked to the theaters for Jurassic World and Inside Out, Steven Spielberg’s classic film Jaws celebrated its 40th anniversary thanks to a special screening courtesy of Fathom Events and TCM. Nearly More...

By Brandon Jones On Tuesday, December 16th, 2014
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‘Exodus Gods and Kings’ Review: Bland, longwinded and nearly God-free

How do you make a film based on the Biblical account of the Exodus with little to no explanation of God? Go endure 2 1/2 hours of Ridley Scott’s bland interpretation and you’d get a taste. Exodus: Gods More...

By Brandon Jones On Friday, October 10th, 2014
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‘Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day’ review

Growing up in an overly optimistic family can be a burden, especially when your life is, for a lack of a better word, pretty crappy. That’s where audiences find Alexander in Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, More...

By Brandon Jones On Saturday, September 20th, 2014
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‘A Walk Among the Tombstones’ Review: Liam Neeson phones in a violent, moody crime caper

Despite his aversion to guns, Liam Neeson is back shooting down bad guys in A Walk Among the Tombstones in a bloody, brutal and unsatisfying action film. Written and directed by Scott Frank, Tombstone is based on More...

By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, September 10th, 2014
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Movie Sequel News: ‘Iron Man 4’ ‘Real Steel 2’ ‘Top Gun 2’ and Karl Urban on new ‘Dredd’ film

There are countless sequels and prequels in development, so here’s some of the latest on a few: Robert Downey Jr on a fourth Iron Man film, Iron Man 4 “There isn’t one in the pipe,” said Robert Downey More...

By Brandon Jones On Wednesday, August 13th, 2014
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‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Movie Review: Fun for die-hard fans offering little else

Fans of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles may be elated or incredibly disappointed by the latest reboot of the franchise. While the film pays homage to old jokes, the pizza loving mutants didn’t get a good More...

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