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The movie Fifty Shades of Grey premiered to a whopping $85 million Valentine’s Day weekend box office gross ($94 million counting the Monday holiday)....
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The movie Fifty Shades of Grey premiered to a whopping $85 million Valentine’s Day weekend box office gross ($94 million counting the Monday holiday)....
First things first, with regard to the giant elephant in the room: Everybody doubtlessly has something to say about the whole twenty all-white actor...
The start of another new year marks another series of movies celebrating their silver anniversary. There are some doozies in this bunch from 1990...
Surprisingly, many critics are “meh” on the movie, but only Sir Ridley Scott could direct a one-hundred-forty million dollar project like Exodus: Gods and...
The launch of the teaser trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens arrives more than a year in advance of the movie’s premiere, but...
The plot of Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi opus Interstellar hinges on the discovery of a wormhole near Saturn that allows our intrepid astronaut heroes to...
No, this is not a Spasm about Road House, but about my sentimental favorite substitute James Bond, Timothy Dalton, who made a strong debut...
Brad Pitt’s new WWII tank drama Fury has arrived, and reminded us all of other films featuring tanks. Most enthusiasts agree such films as...
Last week, a splashy new trailer for Christopher Nolan’s feverishly anticipated sci-fi epic Interstellar arrived. Along with a wider glimpse of the scope of...
It’s hard to believe thirty years have gone by since I first saw Ghostbusters, but I can still recall the charge of electricity in...
About a year ago I wrote a Geek Spasm about Sequels That Should Happen. In a fortuitous dual turn of events, sequels to two...
Looking for a themed marathon of movies? You could do worse than follow this hypothetical 24-hour roster of motion pictures (mostly) titled for times...
Luc Besson’s ludicrously fun and (shockingly) hard-R-rated Lucy has landed with a bigger bang than expected, and industry analysts are already frittering over the...
The newest entry in the revived Planet of the Apes saga has arrived and has taken the globe by storm. In tribute to Caesar...
Written by Steve Segal Independence Day is upon us once more, so as we prepare to kick back with a six pack and watch...
Recent news that the Wachowski siblings’ sci-fi bender Jupiter Ascending has been pushed back from this July until next spring is a reminder that...
Were it not for the vivacious Angelina Jolie, Maleficent would be indistinguishable from the spate of other recent live-action, big-budget, CG-heavy retellings of storybook...
Judging by its lackluster box office performance and chilly critical reception, The Muppets Most Wanted obviously wasn’t particularly wanted. That’s too bad, because there’s...
Seems changing movie titles is all the rage lately. A few months back, Warner Bros. took the perfectly good and unique title of the...
As a brand new resident of Brooklyn who also happens to be a serious film geek, one of the most exciting features of discovering...
I figured when I wrote recently about main and ending title sequences that I couldn’t find a more arcane topic of film-geek fascination beyond...
The recent tragic deaths of actors Philip Seymour Hoffman and Paul Walker left two successful movie franchises in flux. Hoffman had not yet finished...
It’s nearly 2015, the year Back to the Future II predicts we’ll all be wearing sneakers with self-tying laces and iridescent clothing with auto-drying...
Paramount’s stunt of releasing a new vulgarity-laden “R”-rated cut of Anchorman 2 to theaters this weekend is a brilliant bit of counterprogramming. It’s positioned...