In an unexpected turn of events, A Minecraft Movie has broken the opening weekend box office record for a video game adaptation, surpassing the mark set by The Super Mario Bros. Movie during the same timeframe two years ago. Ringing in at an estimated $157 million domestically, Minecraft bested Mario‘s
MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 8 Final Trailer
Poor Ethan Hunt has been through a lot over the past few Mission: Impossible movies. It looks like he’s going to go through more in the last of the series, Final Reckoning. In a world full of very obvious green screen and CGI, it is nice to know that it
The Weekly Round-Up #800 w/ Absolute Flash #1, Saga #72, One World Under Doom #2, and more!
It’s hard to believe that I’ve been doing this column for 800 weeks. Sometimes I wonder if anyone even reads it, but I do like the way it forces me to think more about what I’m reading. I hate how far behind I’ve been in my reading this year, but
Blu-ray Review: Summer Wars
My favorite brand of Science Fiction is based on what’s the worst-case scenario thing that could happen with a recently introduced technology. Rocketships and laser fights in space are not nearly as frightening as the science of now. The current companies that are pushing the “disruptive” changes rarely want us
First Trailer: Wes Anderson’s “Phoenician Scheme”
Focus Features has premiered the first trailer for Wes Anderson’s new film, the espionage dramedy “The Phoenician Scheme,” which opens in cinemas on May 30th. Story details are under wraps but the film stars Benicio del Toro as Zsa-zsa Korda, one of the richest men in Europe who made his