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Monthly Archive for June, 2008

Wall-E Trailer

Saw the latest trailer for the Disney / Pixar film WALL-E before I saw garbage Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Almost everyone in the audience enjoyed this WALL-E trailer, young, middle-aged and old. The CGI looks great. WALL-E, if it delivers on the promise of its latest trailer, will be a [...]

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A family-friendly animated Kung-fu flick took the top spot this weekend. Kung Fu Panda, which premiered this weekend, was Number One with $60 Million. In second place was You Don’t Mess with the Zohan with $40 Million. The crapfest that is Indiana Jones and Kingdom of the Crystal Skull was third this weekend with $21.3 [...]

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Review: Iron Man

Iron Man is one of the few superhero films of late to take its source material seriously. The film also boasts an impressive roster of note-worthy A-listers. All of these elements, combined with great direction by Jon Favreau, make Iron Man one of the best superhero movies ever made. Iron Man exceeds Superman Returns (and [...]

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Box Office / Weekend of May 30 – June 1

Everybody knows that sex sells, especially at the box office. Now it’s sold a syndicated television show on the big screen. Sex and the City: The Movie premiered in the Number One spot this weekend with $55 Million. The real quandary is how this film cost $65 Million (not including marketing costs) to make. I’m [...]

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Burn After Reading Trailer

Here’s the red band trailer to the Coen Brothers’ new film Burn After Reading. The plot of Burn After Reading from IMDB: “A disk containing the memoirs of a CIA agent ends up in the hands of two unscrupulous gym employees who attempt to sell it.” Burn After Reading looks fun, funny and with the [...]

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