Draft Day
Box Office Weekend: Captain America Winters On Top Again
Captain America: The Winter Soldier needs no introductions, mostly because this is the third time it has held the box office. Its estimated $26.6 million was enough to hold off three new releases (which appeared to have underwhelmed critics) as well as push it into domestic profitability (while having passed half a billion worldwide). Rio 2 held up well for a second weekend with an estimated $22.5...[Read More]
Box Office Weekend: Captain America Doesn’t Surrender and Remains Top Draw
Looking at total domestic box office gross and budget costs, it seems strange that a big-name winner with critics and audiences alike, Captain America: The Winter Soldier (estimated $41.4 million) still has not made back its money on these shores just yet. Still, like much of the top ten, those numbers belie a worldwide take that is stunning, with the latest Marvel franchise entry earning a stunni...[Read More]
Movie Review: Draft Day
Draft Day opens in the month prior to the actual 2014 NFL draft. So, Hollywood gets an “A” for timing the release just right. Fans of the NFL are primed for just this sort of film since the pre-season games of August still feel so impossibly far away after a long, cold winter. Regrettably, this is an uneven film that will only satisfy the hard-core NFL fan. Draft Day was directed by Iv...[Read More]
Enter to Win Passes to a Preview Screening of Draft Day
CinemaNerdz readers have a chance to be one of the first to see the new film Draft Day, starring Kevin Costner. For your chance to receive two (2) complimentary passes to see the film at the MJR Marketplace Theater in Sterling Heights, Michigan on Wednesday, March 19th at 7:00PM, just scroll down to the “Draft Day Contest” box further down on this page. There you’ll be directed t...[Read More]