Movie Review: Patriots Day

Before we get started here, let’s get one thing out of the way that a lot of people may not quite understand when turning out to see this movie: When you move to the Greater Boston Area and live as…

Mark Wahlberg stars in Boston Marathon Bombing Film, Patriots Day

Mark Wahlberg has been very busy this year. We just saw him in Deepwater Horizon literally two seconds ago, and now he’s ready to give us a little more drama later this year. Earlier this week, the teaser trailer for…

Movie Review: ‘The Darkness’

The latest output from horror mainstay Blumhouse Pictures, The Darkness is the creative nadir of modern-day horror films. It’s a meandering and derivative affair that ultimately amounts to soul-less imitation of countless other films in the genre. What undoes it…

“Black Mass” Trailer with Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp’s career hasn’t been so hot lately, with his last three leading roles ending up be critical and commercial failures (The Lone Ranger, Transcendence, and Mortdecai). But he may be on the verge of reminding people that’s still one of Hollywood’s best actors…

‘Black Mass’ trailer shows an unrecognizable Johnny Depp

Just when you thought about putting your Oscar-radar down for a few weeks, a new trailer comes out and shakes it all up. Which trailer is that you say? Why, Scott Cooper‘s (Crazy Heart, Out of the Furnace) Black Mass,…

NYCC 2012: What I’m Looking Forward to Seeing

October 11-14th marks the 2012 New York Comic Con at the Javits Center in New York City, and by golly ain’t I excited! (That really works if you pull that off with a 9 year old newsboy kind of accent).…

Top Movies Based on True Stories: Apollo 13

There are hundreds of movies based on true stories- some that are made direct to DVD or for TV and others that are released in theaters. The list below names the top movies (in my opinion) that are based on…