The time is finally upon us. Nothing has seemingly changed since the nominations were announced, and that’s even counting the extremely negative publicity “The Hurt Locker” has received as of late. And much like at the time of the nominations, most of the major awards are pretty much wrapped up. Of the eight major awards to be [...]
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Box Office Review for 1/29-1/31
OK, so both Castor and I were very low on Avatar, as it’s drop of only 10% is just plain silly at this point. A movie isn’t supposed to do that in it’s 7th week and stillbe over the $30 million mark. Heck, most movies nowadays would be elated with a $30 million opening, and Avatar is doing [...]
REDiculous Box Office predictions: Jan 29-31, 2010
Do you like predictions? Because I like predictions. I LOVE predictions. And I figured you might as well. That’s why I’ve decided to start up a new column here on Anomalous Material. While I can’t say I’ve predicted box office numbers before, I follow them pretty closely, and should come pretty close to what the [...]
Movie News of the Week
Robocop Delayed: Darren Aronofsky’s “RoboCop” remake has been put on hold. Apparently, MGM now wants a 3D movie while Aronofsky absolutely oppose the idea. I would not be surprised if he gets canned, unfortunately. Avatar Sequel: James Cameron confirmed that there will be a sequel. What a surprise! New Kick-Ass Theatrical Trailer: I am definitely [...]
Movie Review: Avatar (2009)
A technologically advanced civilization shows up in a previously virgin place full of highly desirable resources but the native and “primitive” population is sitting right on top of it and is unwilling to move. Naturally, this native population lives in harmony with nature while the new comers destroy everything in sight with no regards. One of the young newcomers falls in love with the native princess and has to straddle the line between two colliding worlds. In case you are wondering, this is not a review of Pocahontas or Dance with the Wolves but James Cameron’s new movie Avatar.
Fall/Winter 2009 Movie Preview
I’m a little late for Fall since it’s already mid-October but let’s take a look at the top 10 movies coming the next few weeks that look the most intriguing after a fairly decent summer crop. It’s getting colder, darker, wetter and money is in short supply unless you are a bank executive. Which movies [...]
