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Monthly Archives: September 2015

September 23 is officially the first day of fall and the thing with the slightly cooler season in Hollywood, is that is when we get most of our Oscar bait. In other words, the quality and power of what Tinsel Town produces is about to go through the roof people. […]

15 Finest Films of Fall: Hollywood Heats Up!

September 23, 2015 in Movie News tagged Bridge of Spies / Crimson Peak / Fall Films / Pan / Sicario / Spectre / Steve Jobs / The Martian / Top 15 by joeldamos

The Goosebumps books have been bestsellers for years. Their journey to the big screen has taken a surprisingly long time. Given their success and built-in audience that spans generations at this point, it’s hard to believe that R.L. Stine’s monsters haven’t gotten the movie treatment before. But, when you think about […]

Goosebumps TV Spot: RL Stine’s Monsters Come to Life!

September 23, 2015 in Movie Trailers tagged Goosebumps / Jack Black / Movie Trailers by joeldamos

Taking video games and making them into movies is nothing new in Hollywood. Some have found great success, such as the Resident Evil franchise. Others have fared not-so-well… Mario Brothers, anyone? That’s why we had a raised eyebrow when it was announced that the wildly popular smart phone video game […]

The Angry Birds Movie Trailer: Aviary Animation Goes From Game ...

September 23, 2015 in Movie Trailers tagged Movie Trailers / The Angry Birds Movie by joeldamos

Sam Mendes has given us one of the greatest, if not the greatest, James Bond movies of all time with Skyfall. His follow-up, Spectre, is hitting screens this November and MGM, EON Productions and Sony Pictures have released their latest video blog that takes us behind the scenes of the action […]

Spectre Video Blog: Inside the Action-Packed Bond Flick

September 23, 2015 in Movie Clips tagged James Bond / Movie Clips / Spectre by joeldamos

Fox and Blue Sky Studios (Rio, Ice Age movies) have joined forces again to bring some of our most beloved cartoon strip characters to life in a 3D animated heart-warmer, The Peanuts Movie. The latest The Peanuts Movie trailer is here and it gives us a little tease as to […]

The Peanuts Movie Trailer: Show Them You’re a Winner, Charlie ...

September 22, 2015 in Movie Trailers tagged Movie Trailers / The Peanuts Movie by joeldamos

The Spanish word for assassin is Sicario and much like an assassin, the film that carries that name — starring Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin and Benicio Del Toro — has come out of nowhere and shot a bullet of emotional power straight through our heart. Blunt stars as Kate […]

Sicario Review: Haunting Drug War Pic Spotlights Battle in Futility

September 22, 2015 in Movie Reviews tagged Movie Reviews / Sicario by joeldamos

Fox and director Ridley Scott have just done something ingenious. They have released a video clip that is not in their film The Martian, but adds so much emotional power to the entire story. The Movie Mensch saw The Martian yesterday and was completely blown away by the story of […]

The Martian Presents Brilliant In World Video: Bring Him Home!

September 22, 2015 in Movie Clips tagged Matt Damon / Movie Clips / Ridley Scott / The Martian by joeldamos

The Big Short trailer has premiered and a wild card in the Oscar Best Picture race may have announced itself. Brad Pitt, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling and Christian Bale star in the story of how the big banks nearly brought down our economy in the late 2000s in a story […]

The Big Short Trailer: All-Star Economic Takedown

September 22, 2015 in Movie Trailers tagged Brad Pitt / Movie Trailers / The Big Short by joeldamos

Black Mass, the highly anticipated cinematic chronicle of the life and crimes of James “Whitey” Bulger starring Johnny Depp as the notorious gangster, is finally here. The Scott Cooper-directed pic features an all-star cast (including Benedict Cumberbatch, Joel Edgerton, Kevin Bacon and more) and lands in theaters hoping to join […]

Black Mass Review: Johnny Depp Delivers, Will Oscar Call?

September 18, 2015 in Movie Reviews tagged Black Mass / Johnny Depp / Movie Reviews by joeldamos