Hello again, dear readers. This week sees the release of Suicide Squad, the latest DC Comics film adaptation. In the meantime, the latest Trailer Trashin’ is my quick take on some of the major movie trailers to come out of the recent San Diego Comic-Con. [divider] Doctor Strange Premise: After Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch), the world’s top neurosurgeon, is injured in a car acc...[Read More]
Welcome to another “Preview Reel” column, where we look at the week’s upcoming wide release movies. The summer movie season is typically full of superhero flicks, and this week brings the last one of the season. After Captain America: Civil War and X-Men: Apocolypse, the latest DC offering, Suicide Squad, finally hits the screen. Will it live up to the hype or be another DC disappointment? There’s...[Read More]
After sitting the last entry out, Matt Damon brought the money to the box office as he returned as Jason Bourne for the fifth movie in the series (and the second highest opening weekend, with an estimated $60 million). While not as critically regarded as earlier entries, it has still managed to make $110.1 million worldwide so far. Star Trek Beyond, in the meantime, slid into second with an estima...[Read More]