Where’d They Come From? The 10 Most Surprising Movies of 2012

Top 10 Surprising Movies 2012

There are hundreds of movie trailers released each year, which many of the films promoted we do not get the chance to see or we brush them off because of poor marketing. But if we don’t take the risk and never open our movie palettes to embrace the unknown, how will we ever know what’s good? There were plenty of movies in 2012 that I had very low expectations for, but after sitting down and watching what were assumably stinkers, I had discovered I was completely wrong to misjudge them. See the most surprising films of 2012 after the break. Continue reading

‘Lincoln’ Doesn’t Win Big at the 18th Critics’ Choice Awards

2013 Critics Choice Awards Winners

As we head further into the depths of awards season, it begins to get down to the nitty gritty as to who will walk away with Oscar gold. Lincoln was nominated for a record breaking 13 awards at the 18th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards, but only took home three. Many good choices were picked this year and the entire list of winners can be found after the jump.  Continue reading

The Pick of the Litter: My Top 10 Favorite Movies of 2012

Top 10 Best Favorite Movies of 2012

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

‘Lincoln’ Earns Record Nominations for 2013 Critics’ Choice Movie Awards

18th Annual Critics Choice Movie Awards Nominees

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

Behind the Scenes Production Photos from ‘Looper’

Looper Behind the Scenes Joseph Gordon Levitt

Making her big, American summer blockbuster debut, Summer Qing, star of Looper, has been gracious enough to provide fans behind the scenes production photos with the cast and crew. Among these pictures you’ll see Bruce Willis, director Rian Johnson, and of course Joseph-Gordon Levitt. Take a peak after the jump to see all the great moments Summer Qing was able to capture. Continue reading

Box Office Battlefield: Looper, Hotel Transylvania, Pitch Perfect, and Won’t Back Down

Box Office Battlefield 9-28-12

The weekend warriors for September 28, 2012 include Looper, Hotel Transylvania, Pitch Perfect, and Won’t Back Down. Box Office Battlefield is a recurring rundown of the upcoming movie releases for the weekend. In the film industry, each weekend, movie studios enter the glorious battlefield for your hard earned dollars, but not everybody can afford to see every film that is released. Box Office Battlefield is here to help you decide which movie(s) will take priority over the others. Continue reading

Movies You Should Look Forward to this Fall/Winter 2012

Must-See-Movies-of-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

Comic-Con 2012: Friday Schedule

Comic Con 2012 Friday Schedule

As my psychic abilities hone in, the above picture is in reference to what will happen during Friday’s Comic-Con panel for The Walking DeadSony Entertainment is in force this Friday with Total Recall, Elysium, and Looper! But AMC will fight back if TWD isn’t enough with their Breaking Bad panel. Lots of good stuff all around, check out after the jump what else is in store!  Continue reading