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Monthly Archives: November 2015

How do you follow-up a hit movie, Snow White and the Huntsman, without the film’s titular character (played by Kristen Stewart) and also with losing the first film’s director? How about you focus on the second titular character The Huntsman, and feature three other huge stars to join Chris Hemsworth […]

The Huntsman Character Posters: Chris Hemsworth’s Back!

November 16, 2015 in Movie Posters tagged Charlize Theron / Chris Hemsworth / Emily Blunt / Jessica Chastain / Movie Posters / The Huntsman by joeldamos

James Bond is still going strong as the 007 series’ 24th chapter stormed to its second straight box office victory. Spectre took in another $35.4 million in its second weekend to bring its total over the coveted $100 million mark… specifically $130.7 million. The fourth Daniel Craig James Bond film did […]

Spectre Has Bond Going Two-for-Two: Box Office Report

November 16, 2015 in Box Office tagged Box Office / Spectre by joeldamos

The University of Texas’ fabled national championship run of 1969 is well known among sports circles. That title game against the University of Arkansas was so anticipated, that the President of the United States Richard Nixon attended the game. Athletic historians have since called it one of the game’s greatest […]

My All American Review: Does True Story Score a Touchdown?

November 13, 2015 in Movie Reviews tagged Movie Reviews / My All American by joeldamos

The first trailer for the hotly anticipated first part of the two-part finale of The Divergent Series has landed online. The Allegiant trailer wasn’t the only piece of good news for fans of the Veronica Roth book series today. Lionsgate also unveiled the film’s poster! Shailene Woodley is back as […]

Allegiant Trailer: Tris Final Chapter Begins

November 13, 2015 in Movie Trailers tagged Allegiant / Movie Trailers / The Divergent Series: Allegiant by joeldamos

Going in to our screening of Love the Coopers, The Movie Mensch felt it a little early on the calendar to get into the holiday spirit. Upon exiting, we are ready to sing Deck the Halls! The biggest thing Love the Coopers has going for it is its cast. It […]

Love the Coopers Review: Holiday Heartwarming Starts Now!

November 13, 2015 in Movie Reviews tagged Love the Coopers / Movie Reviews by joeldamos

The 33 is an inspiring story that the world knows all-too well. In this age of making movies about headline grabbing moments as soon as possible, does that recentness hurt the tale of 33 Chilean miners who were trapped below the earth for 69 days? The point is, actually, it […]

The 33 Review: Chilean Miners Get a Solid Tribute

November 12, 2015 in Movie Reviews tagged Movie Reviews / The 33 by joeldamos

Repeatedly throughout Hollywood history, filmmakers have passion projects and movie stars have vanity efforts. Angelina Jolie Pitt, after two pretty solid directorial efforts (Unbroken, In the Land of Blood and Honey), adds screenwriter to her resume and becomes a writer-director (and star) of By the Sea. Along for the ride […]

By the Sea Review: Angelina Jolie Spotlights Troubled Marriage

November 12, 2015 in Movie Reviews tagged Angelina Jolie Pitt / Brad Pitt / By the Sea / Movie Trailers by joeldamos

There is no question that The Movie Mensch’s most anticipated movie of the winter, heck year, is Star Wars: The Force Awakens. And whether or not Disney screens it for critics doesn’t matter, the question is not if we’ll see it but when we will witness the latest chapter in […]

Star Wars The Force Awakens IMAX Poster: Welcome to Jakku

November 12, 2015 in Movie Posters tagged Movie Posters / Star Wars: The Force Awakens by joeldamos

There is something about Massachusetts-set maritime rescue stories that get us. Sure, it’s a pretty narrow genre, but The Perfect Storm is just heartbreaking, no matter how many times you watch it. Now that we’re getting a first look at The Finest Hours from Disney, we think we have another […]

The Finest Hours: Chris Pine Tells Harrowing True Nautical Tale

November 12, 2015 in Movie Trailers tagged Chris Pine / Movie Trailers / The Finest Hours by joeldamos