A Bittersweet Farewell: The Hunger Games and Remembering Philip Seymour Hoffman

As the world eagerly anticipates The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2, I can’t shake my feelings of bittersweet serenity. Before I go any further, I don’t want any misconceptions regarding my thoughts on this franchise. I wasn’t the biggest fan…

Blu-ray Review: ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1’

The opening scene of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 is one of the most effective moments in this film series so far. It shows how strongly talented Jennifer Lawrence and Sam Claflin are, while driving home how psychologically devastating…

Jon’s Movie Review: “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1” Prepares for Liftoff but Never Fully Rises

So much goes into starting a revolution. First you need a common enemy. Check. Then you need an epic chant. Check. You’ll also need to find a powerful person who symbolizes your cause. Check. Now you’ll need to make plans…

New ‘Mockingjay – Part 1’ TV Spot feat. Lorde’s New Single

  The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1  released a new TV spot, “Return to District 12,” that features Lorde’s stunning new single “Yellow Flicker Beat.” The single will be released as part of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part…

Trailer: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1

The wait is finally over! Hunger Games fans, REJOICE! Now that we’ve all come down from our Comic Con-induced high, we finally have our first official look at movie footage from The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1. In the new teaser trailer, we…

A Tribute to Philip Seymour Hoffman

The unexpected and sudden death of the uber talented Philip Seymour Hoffman completely floored us. It has been hard to put into words our feelings and connection to Philip Seymour Hoffman. His work is beautifully eclectic and transcendent. It’s a…

Jon’s Movie Review : ‘Catching Fire’ Heats Up The Screen With Love, War & Rebellion

  Near-parallel dystopian universes have been done before. Done to death at times. The Hunger Games franchise is no exception, with less than the most original instances of government oppression and war. That being said, it’s not so much the…