The weekend warrior for May 17-19, 2013 includes Star Trek Into Darkness. Box Office Battlefield is a recurring rundown of all the movie releases for the weekend. Every week, movie studios select candidates to enter the glorious battlefield for your hard earned dollars. Box Office Battlefield is here to help you decide which movie(s) will take priority over the others. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2013
Disney Announces Free Membership into its D23 Fan Club
For the first time, in the history of D23, the official Disney fan club, the House of Mouse will be offering free membership to those who would like to become a part of the magical family. This new membership level allows certain perks such as exclusive content and discounted D23 Expo tickets, but this new opportunity will still have certain limitations for current members who are thinking about lowering their membership or canceling. Learn about which D23 benefits will be a part of this new free membership after the break. Continue reading
First Teaser Trailer for Alfonso Cuaron’s ‘Gravity’ Creates Incredible Anxiety (33 Screenshots)
Gravity, an Alfonso Cuarón (Children of Men; Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban) passion project that has been under the careful eyes and radars of film fanatics everywhere is finally seeing the light of day. What has taken over several years to produce is now a reality. Starring George Clooney and Sandra Bullock, this outer space thriller looks to catapult audiences into a new level of cinematic delight. Watch the first official teaser trailer for Gravity after the break. Continue reading
Box Office Aftermath: ‘Iron Man 3’ Bests the ‘The Great Gatsby’
Topping off the weekend of May 10-12, 2013, Iron Man 3 maintained king of the mountain way to the top, leaving the box office battlefield victorious. Box Office Aftermath is an ongoing column dedicated to recapping the weekend’s total ticket sales. Each week, combatants enter the cinematic war zone, bloodthirsty for your cash. But there can only be one true winner. In Box Office Aftermath, we will take a look at the numbers, how previous contenders fared, and provide a brief analysis of the results. Continue reading
Box Office Battlefield: ‘The Great Gatsby’ and ‘Peeples’
The Mother’s Day weekend warriors for May 10-12, 2013 includes The Great Gatsby and Tyler Perry Presents Peeples. Box Office Battlefield is a recurring rundown of all the movie releases for the weekend. Every week, movie studios select candidates to enter the glorious battlefield for your hard earned dollars. Box Office Battlefield is here to help you decide which movie(s) will take priority over the others. Continue reading
Final Trailer for Baz Luhrmann’s ‘The Great Gatsby’ Delivers all of the Goods (88 Screenshots)
Opening in theaters everywhere this weekend is yet another glitz and glam film by Baz Lurhmann, The Great Gatsby. Luhrmann is no stranger to adapting famous works of literature – he has worked with Leonardo DiCaprio before in Romeo + Juliet. All of the marketing efforts leading up to the big release is that the film will be a contemporary take on the classic novel written by F. Scott Fitzgerald while still taking place in the 1920s. Watch the full trailer after the break if you’d like to get a big taste of what’s in store. Continue reading
Box Office Aftermath: ‘Iron Man 3’ Starts the Summer Movie Season Off with a Bang
Topping off the weekend of May 3-5, 2013, Iron Man 3 soared its way to the top, leaving the box office battlefield victorious. Box Office Aftermath is an ongoing column dedicated to recapping the weekend’s total ticket sales. Each week, combatants enter the cinematic war zone, bloodthirsty for your cash. But there can only be one true winner. In Box Office Aftermath, we will take a look at the numbers, how previous contenders fared, and provide a brief analysis of the results. Continue reading
Rush the Fraternities and Sororities of Monsters University’s Greek System
As many college students are aware, Greek Life life plays an important part of welcome week, making a pretty big presence on campus in order to gain the attention of the incoming freshmen. In Monsters University it is no different. From Oozma Kappa to Roar Omega Roar, there are a slew of different fraternities and sororities to choose from. After the jump, learn more about each Greek house in Monster University. Continue reading
Mad Men Season 6 Episode 6, ‘For Immediate Release,’ Sneak Preview
Mad Men is a show that has an incredible sense of place. Not every major world event from the 1960s appears, but from the settings, attire, and the way the characters treat one another is one of the greatest elements of the show. A more than shocking event took place recently as Matthew Weiner had the show tackle the Martin Luther King Jr. assassination. This week, we may see a little fallout from the event, but it appears in episode 6, “For Immediate Release,” everyone is back to business. See a sneak peak after the break. Continue reading
‘Iron Man 3’ Movie Review: Creates a Better Hero, but Forgets About the Villains
Exactly one year after Joss Whedon’s The Avengers, audiences every where have been anxiously awaiting Marvel Studios‘ Iron Man 3. You would think with how successful The Avengers has become, Iron Man 3 should have no problem coasting toward success. Financially, Iron Man 3 should do gangbusters – it already has overseas – but since Marvel has opened Pandora’s box to a greater cinematic universe, the true victory will rely on whether this film can hold up on its own without the crutch of the other Avengers. Continue reading









