by Alisha Grauso | Sep 21, 2023 | Editorial
The fourth movie in the Expendables franchise, aptly titled Expend4bles, is kicking its way into theaters and reigniting the heavy action franchise fans love to see. The brainchild and passion project of Sylvester Stallone, who co-wrote and directed the first movie,...
by Alisha Grauso | Sep 20, 2023 | Editorial
Every year, Fathom Events brings its anticipated Studio Ghibli Fest to theaters, with a rotating slate of beloved Studio Ghibli anime movies that air as special events throughout the year. 2023 was no different, and a few more movies are yet to hit theaters this year....
by Alisha Grauso | Sep 14, 2023 | Editorial
With A Haunting in Venice hitting theaters, audiences may be looking for a few good murder mysteries to keep the mysteries going after seeing it in theaters. It’s the third Kenneth Branagh adaptation of one of Agatha Christie’s novels, and so far, it...
by Alisha Grauso | Sep 13, 2023 | News
We’re charging into autumn, but even as the weather cools down, the movies aren’t. This week finds Taylor Swift potentially revolutionizing the way special events are done while dominating the box office, a promising Hellboy update – no, really, Tim...
by Alisha Grauso | Sep 6, 2023 | Editorial
Football is back, baby! The 2023 football season is here–finally. Football fans from high school to the NFL are getting out their Terrible Towels and rally rags to cheer on their favorite teams throwing around the pigskin. To celebrate, we thought we’d round up...
by Alisha Grauso | Sep 5, 2023 | Editorial
The Nun II is hitting theaters, and those who love the concept of a nun gone evil will no doubt be looking for similar movies after watching it to satisfy their cravings. Taissa Farmiga returns as the young Sister Irene, and Bonnie Aarons as her nemesis, Valak, the...
by Alisha Grauso | Aug 31, 2023 | Editorial
This week, The Equalizer 3 hits theaters, and it got us thinking about just how much time has passed and what has changed since the first movie came out in 2014. While that’s slightly under a decade and doesn’t at first appear to be that much time,...
by Alisha Grauso | Aug 29, 2023 | Editorial
We’re officially into September. School is back in session, football is here, and theaters still have plenty to offer in the way of great movies. As we head into fall, the perfect pairing is a great movie on the big screen, and September has a lot. Denzel is...
by Alisha Grauso | Aug 24, 2023 | Editorial
Anyone familiar with the video game series may see the Gran Turismo trailers and assume that the movie is based on them. And while it is, there’s another story, this one real, that the movie is also based on. Directed by Neill Blomkamp, Gran Turismo stars...
by Kaitlyn Nickol | Aug 23, 2023 | News
For the second year in a row, The Cinema Foundation is celebrating National Cinema Day by inviting movie fans across the country to get out to their favorite local theater to celebrate movies the way they were meant to be seen: on the big screen. On Sunday, August 27,...
by Alisha Grauso | Aug 17, 2023 | Editorial
DC’s Blue Beetle is sliding and slicing its way into theaters this week, and while it’s flying a bit under the radar, it could be the perfect movie to bridge the old DCEU and the rebooted DCU. directed by Ángel Manuel Soto and written by Gareth...
by Alisha Grauso | Aug 10, 2023 | News
We’re well into August, and summer blockbuster movie season is heading into its home stretch. Even with the writers’ and the actors’ strikes, Hollywood news isn’t slowing down. This week finds Barbie continuing to dominate the box office (with a nod to...
by Alisha Grauso | Aug 2, 2023 | Editorial
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is bringing the teen turtles back to the big screen for the first time since 2016’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows. Rather than live-action, the franchise is returning to its animated roots this time....
by Alisha Grauso | Aug 2, 2023 | Editorial
Meg 2: The Trench is hitting theaters, once again seeing Jason Statham going up against a giant megalodon shark. And, apparently, a Kraken, judging from the trailer. And a T-rex. There’s also a T-rex somehow involved. Seriously. While The Meg 2 is sure to fill...
by Alisha Grauso | Jul 29, 2023 | Editorial
We’re officially in August and smack in the middle of the dog days of summer and the sweltering vibes that come with it. There’s no better time to beat the heat than by heading to a nice, air-conditioned theater, and this month offers a lot for those...
by Alisha Grauso | Jul 27, 2023 | Editorial
With Disney’s Haunted Mansion opening this weekend, it’s the studio’s latest foray into taking one of their iconic theme park rides and turning it into a movie. Of course, the first ride to kick it all off was Pirates of the Caribbean, which turned...
by Alisha Grauso | Jul 27, 2023 | News
We’re deep in the dog days of summer, but summer movie season is hotter than ever. Even with the writers’ strike, and now the actors’ strike, Hollywood news isn’t slowing down. This week finds Barbenheimer dominating the box office, a film set being robbed of an...
by Alisha Grauso | Jul 20, 2023 | Editorial
One of the most hyped movies of the year is hitting theaters with Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, and, of course, the crowning scene is the incredibly lifelike recreation of the world’s first test of an atomic bomb. Led by Cillian Murphy in the titular...
by Kaitlyn Nickol | Jul 19, 2023 | Editorial
Ever since audiences first learned they would be getting a Barbie movie, it’s practically been the only thing that anyone has been able to talk about, especially once buzz around the film started to grow following the announcement that Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling...
by Alisha Grauso | Jul 13, 2023 | News
We’re halfway through July, and summer movie season is chugging along. Even with the writers’ strike, and now the actors’ strike, Hollywood news isn’t slowing down. This week finds Superman: Legacy quickly filling out its cast, Oppenheimer reactions, the first...
by Alisha Grauso | Jul 12, 2023 | Editorial
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One is hitting theaters, reminding audiences of just how long the franchise has been around – even before Tom Cruise took the helm. The franchise’s longevity has led to natural comparisons to the other...
by Alisha Grauso | Jul 6, 2023 | News
We’re past Independence Day in the U.S. and the start of July for the rest of the world, and summer movie season is chugging along. Even with the writers’ strike, Hollywood news isn’t slowing down. This week finds the upcoming Barney movie getting weird, Tom Cruise...
by Alisha Grauso | Jun 29, 2023 | Editorial
Harrison Ford returns to the role of the legendary hero archaeologist in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny and this time, he’s searching for a strange and powerful object. In the 1940s, Indiana Jones helps his friend Basil stop the Nazis from acquiring...
by Alisha Grauso | Jun 28, 2023 | Editorial
July is here, and we’re officially heading into the dog days of summer and the sweltering vibes that come with it. There’s no better time to beat the heat than by heading to a nice, air-conditioned theater, and this month offers a lot for those headed to...
by Alisha Grauso | Jun 22, 2023 | News
We’re almost through June, and summer movie season is chugging along. Even with the writers’ strike, Hollywood news isn’t slowing down. This week finds Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse smashing the box office (still), a few exciting DC updates, John...
by Alisha Grauso | Jun 22, 2023 | Editorial, Horror
The first half of 2023 has offered some excellent horror movies, from big franchise hitters to creepy indie fare. The second half of the year is just as promising, with a spread of horror movies hitting theaters. The variety and range is sure to offer something for...
by Alisha Grauso | Jun 15, 2023 | Editorial
Father’s Day is almost here. It’s a time to celebrate the dads and father figures in our lives and share our appreciation for the things we’ve learned from them. For those of us lucky enough to have great dads, they give us all sorts of things:...
by Kaitlyn Nickol | Jun 14, 2023 | Review
After many delays, The Flash finally hits theaters this week, and DC is hoping it’s knock-your-socks-off levels of good. Hollywood has indeed been trying on and off to produce a feature starring the Flash since the 80s. It wasn’t until Ezra Miller appeared...
by Alisha Grauso | Jun 8, 2023 | Editorial
Those who have seen trailers for Transformers: Rise of the Beasts may have noticed there are some very different-looking Transformers hitting screens in the latest franchise installment. The usual Autobots and Decepticons are there, with familiar faces such as Optimus...
by Alisha Grauso | Jun 8, 2023 | News
We’re halfway through May, and summer movie season has kicked off in a big way. Even with the writers strike, Hollywood news isn’t slowing down, nor is the box office. This week finds Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse smashing the box office, an exciting Marvel...
by Alisha Grauso | Jun 1, 2023 | Editorial
Our beloved webslingers are back in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and this time, there are more than ever before. As we’ve seen from the trailers, not only are the original heroes back, but there are dozens, if not hundreds, of other Spider-People from...
by Alisha Grauso | May 30, 2023 | Editorial
June is here, bringing with it the official start of summer. With that summer comes blockbusters, and this month is packed full. This month brings two huge superhero movies, sequels to two beloved franchises, a terrifying Stephen King adaptation, and more. Here are...
by Kaitlyn Nickol | May 24, 2023 | Editorial
Everyone loves a good Disney movie, and the next one to capture hearts is The Little Mermaid. Disney movies filled our childhoods and continue to fill our adulthoods as we share them with friends, family, and younger generations that are just getting started. While...
by Alisha Grauso | May 18, 2023 | Editorial
Fast X is here and engines are revving for the next installment of the Fast Saga. What started out as a humble car heist remake of Point Break has since turned into a globetrotting, over-the-top action spectacle. Even the most recent trailer for Fast X is...
by Alisha Grauso | May 17, 2023 | News
We’re halfway through May, and summer movie season has kicked off in a big way. Even with the writers strike, Hollywood news isn’t slowing down, nor is the box office. This week finds Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and The Super Mario Bros. Movie...
by Alisha Grauso | May 11, 2023 | News
May is here, kicking off with Cinco de Mayo and wrapping up with Memorial Day. We’re officially into the start of summer tentpole movie season, and it’s already great. The news keeps percolating. This week finds Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 smashing the...
by Alisha Grauso | May 4, 2023 | Review
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is here, and writer-director James Gunn has piloted the trilogy to a spectacular end. The misfit team of space antiheroes are back, and this time, their biggest challenge at the start of the movie is one of their own. While Gamora...
by Alisha Grauso | Apr 27, 2023 | Editorial
May has arrived, and the summer blockbuster movie season is officially beginning. As the weather heats up, the next four weeks will see the final chapter of a beloved Marvel franchise, the second-to-last chapter of Dominic Toretto and his family, an adaptation of a...
by Alisha Grauso | Apr 27, 2023 | News
We’re almost through April, and so far, the year has been a great one for movies. As Hollywood gears up for the start of the summer movie season, news keeps percolating. This week brings news of Sony’s first R-rated Marvel character movie, first-look posters,...
by Kaitlyn Nickol | Apr 26, 2023 | Editorial
The last time we checked in with the Guardians, Peter Quill, aka Star-Lord (Chris Pratt), was dealing with a host of parental issues in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017). Well, we have seen the Guardians a few times since then, including in Avengers: Infinity War...
by Alisha Grauso | Apr 20, 2023 | Editorial
The Evil Dead franchise is one of horror’s most beloved, meaning new franchise director Lee Cronin had a lot of pressure on his shoulders to make sure that Evil Dead Rise lived up to the spirit of the franchise while carving its own path. The story follows Beth...
by Alisha Grauso | Apr 19, 2023 | News
We’re halfway through April, and so far, the year has been a great one for movies. As Hollywood gears up for the start of the summer movie season, news keeps percolating. This week brings Super Mario box office dominance, two Hollywood icons teaming up for the first...
by Alisha Grauso | Apr 14, 2023 | Editorial
Renfield is hitting theaters, offering up a new spin on the old Dracula story. For as much as his role in the movie as Dracula has been hyped up, Nicolas Cage is actually a supporting character in this movie. It’s another Nick that takes center stage as the...
by Alisha Grauso | Apr 14, 2023 | News
We’re halfway through April, and so far, the year has been a great one for movies. As Hollywood gears up for the start of the summer movie season, news keeps percolating. This week brings a hugely entertaining new Marvel trailer, Pedro Pascal hopes, Star Wars news,...
by Alisha Grauso | Apr 6, 2023 | Editorial
Air is hitting theaters, and it’s set to tell a gripping sports story of how Nike became the most iconic sports brand in the world thanks to them signing a then-little-known basketball player named Michael Jordan. The movie also notably reunites Ben Affleck, who...
by Alisha Grauso | Mar 31, 2023 | Editorial
April is here, and spring is in full force. Even though it’s far from being the summer blockbuster season already, this month offers plenty of big hitters coming to theaters. The next four weeks will see the latest adaptation of a beloved video game series and a...
by Alisha Grauso | Mar 30, 2023 | Editorial
Action. Adventure. Fantasy. Comedy. Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves has it all, offering a little something for everyone in its 134-minute runtime. Chris Pine leads a cast that includes Michelle Rodriguez, Regé-Jean Page, Sophia Lillis, Justice Smith, Hugh...
by Alisha Grauso | Mar 23, 2023 | Editorial
Keanu Reeves is a legend in Hollywood, both for his kindness and how seriously he takes training for his various roles. His intense training in martial arts and weapons handling for the John Wick franchise is legendary. However, many people don’t know that...
by Alisha Grauso | Mar 23, 2023 | News
We’re almost to the end of March, and what is often a slower month post-Oscars is as busy as ever. As Hollywood gears up for the start of the summer movie season, news keeps percolating. This week brings news of a huge Marvel shake-up, John Wick’s opening...
by Alisha Grauso | Mar 16, 2023 | Editorial
The upcoming Shazam! Fury of the Gods will not be introducing one villain, but a whole trio of them. The Daughters of Atlas are set to wreak havoc on Earth thanks to an ancient grudge, and it’s up to Billy Batson, a.k.a. Shazam, and his foster brothers and...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 13, 2023 | Editorial
Saint Patrick’s Day is just around the corner. Everyone’s favorite green-tinted holiday is this week, and there should be plenty of celebrations this weekend. The real holiday didn’t originally start out with beer dyed green and everyone wearing...
by Alisha Grauso | Mar 13, 2023 | News, Oscars
The 95th Academy Awards have come and gone and the night was packed with comeback stories, lifetime achievements, and emotional speeches. The brain-bending Everything Everywhere All at Once led the pack, winning 7 out of the 11 categories for which it was nominated....
by Alisha Grauso | Mar 9, 2023 | Editorial, Oscars
For the past few years, the clear future winners at the Oscars jumped out far ahead of the pack long before the actual Academy Awards. This year, however, just about every category is packed with nominees that make a case to win. Still, there are a few likely...
by Kaitlyn Nickol | Mar 9, 2023 | Editorial
Goodbye, Woodsboro. Hello, New York. The survivors of the latest Ghostface attacks think they’re safe with their new lives in the Big Apple, but oh how wrong they are. In the upcoming Scream VI, chaos reigns supreme in the city that never sleeps when a new Ghostface...
by Alisha Grauso | Mar 1, 2023 | Editorial
The Rocky movies are beloved, without question the most well-known sports franchise in movie history. With the upcoming Creed III, however, Sylvester Stallone has hung up the gloves and passed them on to Michael B. Jordan. It’s the first Rocky franchise film...
by Alisha Grauso | Feb 27, 2023 | Editorial
March is here, which means that spring is just around the corner. Even though it’s far from being the summer blockbuster season already, this month feels like the unofficial start to it, with huge blockbusters and highly anticipated sequels hitting theaters. The...
by Alisha Grauso | Feb 23, 2023 | News
We’re almost to the end of February, and in what is typically a slow month shows no signs of slowing down this year. As Hollywood gears up for the home stretch of awards season, news is bubbling up out of film fests and awards shows. This week brings news of...
by Alisha Grauso | Feb 23, 2023 | Featured
Over the course of the fall and winter of 1985, one of the wildest modern crime stories unfolded in rural Appalachia. That story is now being told – with some embellishments – in the movie Cocaine Bear, set to hit theaters. While the movie appears to be...
by Alisha Grauso | Feb 16, 2023 | Featured
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is soon to hit theaters and is bringing with it the MCU’s next huge threat. Jonathan Majors is set to make his debut as Kang the Conqueror, and while the trailers haven’t revealed much about him or his motivations yet, his...
by Alisha Grauso | Feb 13, 2023 | News
Super Bowl LVII came and went, seeing the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35 in one of the best championship games of recent memory. But while those at the game only saw football, those at home know plenty of movie trailers and TV spots dropped,...
