2012 was quite an interesting year at the cinema. While such films as Magic Mike and Pitch Perfect took audiences by surprise, there were many that did not fulfill our expectations, like The Dark Knight Rises. A lot of hits and misses this year too, but as I sifted through the weaker entries I managed to pull out 10 shining stars that that I could claim as my favorites of the 2012. Check out the full list after the break. Continue reading
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‘Lincoln’ Earns Record Nominations for 2013 Critics’ Choice Movie Awards

As we move along into awards season, we are beginning to see a very close race between all of the major categories, particularly for Best Picture. Spielberg’s Lincoln is at the pinnacle of the mountain right now, receiving a record breaking 13 nominations for the 18th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards. There is always time for surprises before we hit the red carpets. See the full list of nominees after the break. Continue reading
2013 Golden Globe Nominees Announced

The nominees for the 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards have been announced. That’s right, as we have already seen with the SAG Award nominations and NYFCC Awards, we cannot escape the season. As far as the Golden Globes go, we are given a decent picture as to who will be nominated for Oscars. See the full list of nominees for the 2013 Golden Globes after the break. Continue reading
Behind the Scenes of ‘Life of Pi’

It’s been three years since we last heard from Ang Lee – who then directed Taking Woodstock. Most notably, Lee has been the director behind such films as Hulk, Brokeback Mountain, and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. With his thirteenth directorial release, Life of Pi is shaping upto be one of Mr. Lee’s best films yet. Take a look at some of the behind the scenes photos of Life of Pi after the break. Continue reading
Thanksgiving Box Office Battlefield: Red Dawn, Life of Pi, Silver Linings Playbook, and Rise of the Guardians

The weekend warriors for Thanksgiving November 21, 2012 includes Red Dawn, Life of Pi, Silver Linings Playbook, and Rise of the Guardians. 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, but not everyone can afford to see each one. Box Office Battlefield is here to help you decide which movie(s) will take priority over the others. 
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‘Life of Pi’ Theatrical Trailer, Poster, and Screenshots

There have not been too many visual spectacles this year in the cinemas, but Life of Pi promises my eyes an adventure that they are starving to see. Life of Pi is one of my highly anticipated films of the 2012, so I can only go into this film with great enthusiasm. Watch the full theatrical trailer and see a bunch of screenshots after the break. Continue reading
Movies You Should Look Forward to this Fall/Winter 2012

As the summer movie season officially closed at the end of August, we have reached the beginning of of awards season. Many films such as The Master, Argo, The Sessions, Life of Pi, Zero Dark Thirty, Lincoln, Cloud Atlas, and Django Unchained are vying for the coveted Oscar. After the jump, I run down for you all of the films, in my opinion, you should look forward to the for the rest of the year. Continue reading
