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'Grown Ups 2′ Trailer: Adam Sandler Suffers from Moose Farts

Damon Houx — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 04:24:34 +0000

The first 'Grown Ups' had a trailer that revolved around older men urinating in a public pool. The centerpiece of the new 'Grown Ups 2' trailer is a moose that not only lets out a long fart, but bucks up and urinates on Adam Sandler. Oh boy.

'Anchorman: The Legend Continues' Adds James Marsden as the Bad Guy

Damon Houx — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 00:09:56 +0000

'Anchorman: The Legend Continues' is actually happening, and casting is coming together now. Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, David Koechner, Christina Applegate, and Kristen Wiig are already signed on, and now word is that James Marsden has joined the cast as a rival anchor.

'Baywatch' Movie Casts 'SNL' Star Bill Hader as David Hasselhoff

Britt Hayes — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 07:41:36 +0000

Are you ready to see Bill Hader greased up and sporing tiny red shorts? We are! The ‘SNL‘ star has signed on to take the lead role in the upcoming ‘Baywatch’ film. The Wrap reports that Bill Hader will be the new David Hasselhoff in the upcoming ‘Baywatch’ movie, which will satirize that long-running show, [...]

New Movie Releases — February 2013

Britt Hayes — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 15:21:32 +0000

February is the month of Valentine’s Day, and there’s nothing we love more than new movies in the theater. Check out our guide to the films hitting the big screen in February. February 1 ‘Bullet to the Head‘ – Directed by Walter Hill. Starring Sylvester Stallone and Jason Momoa. When their partners are killed, a cop [...]

Pixar Teases Their Upcoming Releases

Damon Houx — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 10:15:11 +0000

Though 'Brave' was a welcome respite, Pixar has gone sequel crazy, as their previous two films were sequels and this summer we're getting a prequel in 'Monsters University.' But the studio is also working on three non-sequels for the future, and have released images from each of them.

New Movie Releases — January 2013

Britt Hayes — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 10:00:50 +0000

The holidays are just about over, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still have fun — check out our guide to new movies hitting theaters this January! January 4 ‘Texas Chainsaw 3D‘ – Directed by John Luessenhop. Starring Alexandra Daddario and Tania Raymonde. A young woman inherits the home of a distant relative in Texas, only [...]

New Movie Releases — 'Life of Pi,' 'Red Dawn,' 'Rise of the Guardians,' 'Silver Linings Playbook' and More

Britt Hayes — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 10:15:28 +0000

It’s Thanksgiving week, and we’re thankful for all the new movies hitting theaters in the next few days. There’s plenty of family adventure, action and drama coming to the big screen, with new releases hitting on Wednesday and Friday. ‘Life of Pi’ tells the story of a zookeeper’s son lost at sea with a Bengal [...]

Charlie Brown Hitting the Big Screen For a 'Peanuts' Movie

Nick Romano — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 02:30:32 +0000

Though Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the gang are turning 62 this November 25, it’s 2015′s celebration that ‘Peanuts’ fans should anticipate. Peanuts Worldwide, the joint venture of Charles M. Schultz Creative Associates and Iconix Brand Group, Inc., is planning to bring these beloved characters to the big screen in a feature film event a couple years from [...]

'Lincoln': Early Reactions from the New York Film Festival Screening

Britt Hayes — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 06:34:39 +0000

Steven Spielberg's 'Lincoln' is a biopic we've had our eyes on for some time now. That first trailer was breathtaking and looked like Spielberg in big epic mode, and Daniel Day-Lewis looks startlingly good as one of our nation's most beloved presidents. The film screened in New York tonight, so what are the critics saying on Twitter?

'Frankenweenie' Interview: Five Things We Learned From Tim Burton

Mike Sampson — Sun, 07 Oct 2012 18:58:02 +0000

At Fantastic Fest 2012, we sat down for a chat with legendary director Tim Burton who was there for the world premiere of his film 'Frankenweenie.' As star Winona Ryder would later admit, this is very much a movie about Tim Burton. It's a very personal project and we learne

'Frankenweenie' Unleashes a Clip and Featurette

Damon Houx — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 09:00:40 +0000

Tim Burton's 'Frankenweenie' opens tomorrow, and we've already seen and reviewed it. Our Jordan Hoffman said that it has "craft dancing all over the screen (Mr. Rzykruski’s mouth!), but the scenario and the writing is all very safe." But though we were mixed on it, perhaps this new featurette and clip will get you excited.

New Movie Releases — 'Looper,' 'Hotel Transylvania' and 'Won't Back Down'

Britt Hayes — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 09:27:30 +0000

We’ve got three new releases hitting theaters this weekend, and though the choices seem slim we promise you’ll have a great time. Science fiction, animation and inspirational drama are all on tap for the September 28 weekend. In ‘Looper’ Joseph Gordon-Levitt plays an assassin who takes out marks sent back in time from the future, [...]

New Movie Releases — 'Dredd 3D,' 'End of Watch,' and 'The Master'

Britt Hayes — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 02:24:13 +0000

Get ready for action this weekend! The latest movie releases include good cops, bad cops, and a spooky house at the end of the street. ‘Dredd 3D’ stars Karl Urban as a futuristic cop who acts as judge, jury and executioner out to take down a dangerous drug kingpin. In ‘End of Watch’ Jake Gyllenhaal [...]

Be Better Than Magic Mike – Bruce's Opinion

Bruce Mikells — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 11:45:53 +0000

The most shocking and honest review of the movie that everyone is talking about.

'Louie', 'Ted', 'Anger Management' — Check It or Chuck It

Mike Moody — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 03:30:03 +0000

All hail this week! And why should you hail a week, when hailing is usually reserved for more prestigious things, like kings or gods or Jennifer Lawrence magazine spreads? Because there are some great things happening in the entertainment world this week, like the season premieres of ‘Louie’ and ‘Wilfred’ and the release of Seth [...]

New Movie Releases — 'Prometheus' and 'Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted'

Shauna Wright — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 09:34:48 +0000

Sci-fi adventure or family-friendly animated fun? Take your pick — those are the new offerings at the movies this weekend. In ‘Prometheus,’ considered the prequel to the 1979 hit ‘Alien,’ a clue to mankind’s origins leads a team of explorers to deep space where they must fight a terrifying battle to save the future of [...]

New Movie Releases — 'The Dictator,' 'Battleship' and 'What to Expect When You're Expecting' [VIDEOS]

Shauna Wright — Thu, 17 May 2012 07:34:08 +0000

This weekend, you’ll have your choice between a goofy comedy, watching things blow up, and a tale about the joys and perils of new parenthood. In ‘The Dictator,’ Sacha Baron Cohen stars as the title character who risked his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed. Based [...]

New Movie Releases — 'The Cabin in the Woods,' 'Lockout' and 'The Three Stooges' [VIDEOS]

Shauna Wright — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 07:47:12 +0000

Horror, action or comedy? Pick your poison, because all three genres will be represented in the movies opening in wide release this weekend. ‘The Cabin in the Woods’ has the most descriptive title since ‘Snakes on a Plane,’ because it involves five friends going to a — wait for it — cabin in the woods, [...]