After 13 years and over 17 hours of (theatrical) footage, Peter Jackson has finally completed both The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. While some have criticized Jackson stretching The Hobbit, a 288 page book, into a trilogy of films, I've personally found the first two films to be a welcome return to Middle Earth. The Hobbit: The... Continue Reading →
Movie Review: The World’s End – Brandon Bray
Before you read my review, stop and go see this movie immediately! If you’re still here then we can continue as per our normal process. In this case I will be gushing about said movie and vomiting hyperbolic statements ad nauseum. So, The World's End is Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg’s final chapter in the... Continue Reading →
‘The World’s End’ Heads to San Diego Comic-Con
Head's up Edgar Wright fans! The director that brought us Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz is back once again along with Simon Pegg, Martin Freeman, Nick Frost, Paddy Considine, and Eddie Marsan and this time they are going on the ultimate pub crawl. Unfortunately for the guys and their friends, they chose to... Continue Reading →
Lost in Previews: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
If you made it out to the theatre to see The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey last December, then you are probably going to be seeing the second of The Hobbit trilogy, The Desolation of Smaug. Smaug is, of course, the dragon that we see at the end of the first film. Along with the returning... Continue Reading →
First Poster for ‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’
This is the first poster for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. The epicness (yes, that's a word) continues for the design of these posters. Can we expect a special San Dego Comic Con poster for next month? The first trailer is hitting the internet Tuesday, June 11th at 10 AM PT/1 PM ET. The... Continue Reading →
Movie Review: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is finally upon us. Are you ready for another three year journey? In case you haven't heard yet, Peter Jackson got approval to turn the book into three films, making another trilogy for himself. Biggest problem: how do you get three films out of one, relatively short book? Well after... Continue Reading →
Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, and Edgar Wright Are Back in ‘The World’s End’
Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz fans are going to be very excited to know that actors Simon Pegg and Nick Frost as well as director Edgar Wright are back together for their next project, The World's End. Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg wrote the screenplay together for this comedy. The film has started production... Continue Reading →
Lost in Previews: ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’ Trailer 2
This is the second trailer for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. The last trailer was released last December, so it has been a while since we have seen anything new about this highly anticipated film. I am going to assume that this is the last trailer for the film with its release date only three... Continue Reading →
Lost in Previews: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
It has been ten years since The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring was released in theatres. Today, the first trailer for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey was released online. I am an avid fan of the first trilogy. The Fellowship of the Ring is on my list of my all-time favorite... Continue Reading →