As we get closer to the end of Marvel's Phase Two of their Cinematic Universe, we're seeing if the planned 11 year film series is retaining steam and public interest. Considering that the each of the character's individual films are making hundreds of millions and the Cinematic Universe has spawned two mainstream television shows and... Continue Reading →
Marvel Studios continue their powerful box-office reign by kicking off 2014 with the first of four films from the studio this year, and the first of two set within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Captain America: The Winter Soldier comes as a sequel to not just Captain America: The First Avenger but Marvel's The Avengers as well, as is the new... Continue Reading →
Most people understand that gambling is pretty risky. However, for ages people have trying to find a way to beat the system, to keep ahead of the game, and to give them an edge over the competition. This is where the idea of counting cards comes from. That practice is frowned upon but there are... Continue Reading →
Win a screening pass for you and a guest to see an advanced screening of Runner Runner in Austin, Texas. The screening is on Wednesday, October 2 at 7:00 PM in Austin. "Princeton grad student Richie (Justin Timberlake), believing he’s been swindled, travels to Costa Rica to confront online gambling tycoon Ivan Block (Ben Affleck). Richie is... Continue Reading →
Win a screening pass for you and a guest to see an advanced screening of Runner Runner in Dallas, Texas. The screening is on Wednesday, October 2 at 7:00 PM in Dallas. "Princeton grad student Richie (Justin Timberlake), believing he’s been swindled, travels to Costa Rica to confront online gambling tycoon Ivan Block (Ben Affleck). Richie is... Continue Reading →
Pain and Gain is an interesting animal. Its a very violent , immature swing at being mostly about complete and utter idiots. This in turn makes it a comedy, right? I think this is Michael Bay’s attempt at making Burn After Reading or any of the other stories the Coens have made about complete idiots.... Continue Reading →
Win a screening pass for you and a guest to see an advanced screening of Michael Bay’s new film PAIN & GAIN in Kansas City, Missouri. The screening is on Tuesday, April 23rd, at 7:30 in Kansas City. From acclaimed director Michael Bay comes “Pain and Gain,” a new action comedy starring Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson and Anthony... Continue Reading →
Say what you will about Michael Bay. The dude practically specializes in 'splosions and cinematic military porn. But we all know that. But after all, he DID create Bad Boys II, which is the greatest action movie ever. And now that he's momentarily moved on from making shitty robot movies, he's decided to grace us... Continue Reading →
Ever since the 30's, Americans have been in love with Gangsters. Throughout our cinematic past, there are countless movies about gangsters, the Mafia, bank-robbers, etc. When we watch a movie with dashing men in suits and hats, dames with looks that kill, and plenty of sub-machine guns, our knees get weak and we melt like... Continue Reading →
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