Smart lawyers. Gripping cases. Complex plotlines. This is what pretty much describes courtroom dramas. Lawyer movies offer a sense of justice and present complicated legal issues in a way that everyone can understand, so it doesn’t come as a surprise that people want to add them to their watch list. Numerous films have used the courtroom to present sensational elements of the justice system – some are classics, some are newcomers, and some are not so famous. If you want to gain some insight into the legal world, these … [Read more...]
Best ancient epics to watch as of 2023
From Bible stories to Roman and Greek tales, ancient times are an endless source of inspiration for the movie industry. The 1960s ushered in a golden era for the genre before big-budget productions reignited the flame in the 2000s. Fast-forward to twenty years later, and a string of disappointing pictures all but killed the hype for founding myths and glorious heroes of Antiquity. Still, when historical epics tick all the right boxes, they result in thrilling and awe-inspiring movie experiences. So, we give you … [Read more...]
5 Comic Superheroes you can Hope to See in Theaters near You
The superhero genre has been overpopulated with Captain America, Iron Man, Spiderman and Batman for the last few decades. We’ve had to deal with several reboots of the same franchise and not all of them lived up to the hype. While some unexpectedly turned out to be cinematic masterpieces like Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight, many of them were unoriginal and trite (The Amazing Spiderman) and some were just downright embarrassing what with the nipples on the batsuit and clumsy direction. Even more of these movies just … [Read more...]
Fast and Furious 7 Review – This time it’s faster and more furious!
They say cornering perfectly is like bringing a woman to climax and 'Fast and Furious 7' manages to do more than that along with upping the ante for outrageously brilliant action and stunt work. Diesel, Walker, Johnson and the rest of the crew reprise their roles in this one along with new addition to the cast like Jason Statham who reminded me of his role from the Transporter series and Death Race; yester year action veteran Kurt Russell whom I thoroughly enjoyed watching holding a gun in his hand and taking out the … [Read more...]
Star Wars Episode 7 Character Names Revealed via Trading Cards
Star Wars: The Force Awakens director JJ Abrams went old-school to reveal some of the Star Wars Episode 7 character names this week. Fans of the original 1977 Star Wars movie, Episode 4: A New Hope, will remember a series of Topps trading cards that hit stores to drum-up excitement for the film. Abrams took the same tack this week with Entertainment Weekly. Revealing the Star Wars Episode 7 character names to EW this week shed light on only five characters. The remaining three trading cards highlighted the X-Wing … [Read more...]
Watch the New Star Wars Movie Trailer Online, Including Movie Clips
The new Star Wars movie trailer hit theaters Friday, giving would-be fans of Episode 7 a glimpse of 88 seconds of actual movie clips. The new Episode 7 trailer was only shown in select theaters in the United States and Canada, making it a truly "black Friday" for anyone not in those cities. Fortunately, Disney and LucasFilm also uploaded the official teaser trailer to YouTube and the Star Wars website too, so fans worldwide can watch the new Star Wars movie trailer online as well. And yes, you will absolutely want … [Read more...]
New Star Wars Trailer on Friday: Where to Watch It in Theaters
The Force Awakens in Star Wars Episode 7 on December 18, 2015. Apparently 88 seconds of official movie footage from the new Star Wars will awaken this Friday. Disney and LucasFilm today announced a new Star Wars trailer will hit a select number of theaters the day after Thanksgiving. The new Star Wars trailer will show 88 seconds of pure, unadulterated, Star Wars Episode 7 - The Force Awakens footage. For fans of the new Star Wars movie being directed by JJ Abrams, that's 88 seconds of bliss. For less-hardcore … [Read more...]
Watch the Jurassic World Trailer, Official Video Leaked Two Days Early
Originally movie fans thought they'd watch the Jurassic World trailer debut on or around Thanksgiving. Turns out Universal had other plans. The movie studio today "leaked" its own Jurassic World trailer two days early, giving fans worldwide a chance to watch the Jurassic World trailer online right now. It's surprising to see just how many clips Universal shared of the next Jurassic Park movie in this new trailer. Truth be told, I wasn't expecting much more than a little teaser with some stomp-induced concentric … [Read more...]
Star Wars Episode 7 Title Confirmed: The Force Awakens
With the Star Wars Episode 7 title confirmed today as Star Wars: The Force Awakens, LucasFilm and Disney can spend the next year hearing from Star Wars fans whether the new Episode 7 name will stick, or should be changed. Remember, a long time ago in a theater far, far away, Episode 6 (Star Wars: Return of the Jedi) was once known as "Revenge of the Jedi." The Star Wars Episode 7 title was confirmed on the film's last day of principal shooting. Now director/producer JJ Abrams can get his Star Wars Episode VII team … [Read more...]
Robert Downey Jr. Confirmed Iron Man 4, But Now Denies It
In news that surprised no one, Robert Downey Jr. confirmed Iron Man 4 was in development while appearing on Ellen Degeneres' TV show. Then the surprising part hit: just one day later, the lead actor now denies Iron Man 4 is in the works. Downey Jr. has been making the TV circuit to promote The Judge. His revelation that Iron Man 4 was in the works hit during Ellen's afternoon show, but when he appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman his story changed completely. Presumably the Iron Man actor got some harsh … [Read more...]