With Everyone In A Frenzy Over Ebola, It’s Time To Revisit The 1995 Film...
Ever since Kent Brantly, an American who was infected with the Ebola virus, was transported from Liberia to U.S. soil last weekend it’s all anyone has been talking about. With good reason, it’s scary...
View Article“Cowabunga, Dudes!” Says A Nation Of 30 Year Olds
Attention last Gen-Xers and first gen Millennials: Prepare to feel old! This weekend the latest incarnation of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles hits the box office. Part of being in your 30’s is seeing...
View ArticleObviously I’m Seeing Expendables 3, As I Assume You All Are
Five years ago, rumors were swirling that Sylvester Stallone was working on a movie that would pull together all of the classic action stars. I laughed. If this was 1990, I would have been ALL over...
View ArticleWill Sin City 2 Live Up To The Hype Nine Years After The Original?
Nine years ago, the idea of the “Comic Book Movie” was still working its way into the cultural lexicon. Spider-Man was reigning supreme as the franchise to beat, the role of Wolverine had made Hugh...
View ArticleWatch The Trailer For The New Warren Miller Film ‘No Turning Back’
Sure, summer is barely over and we still have to get through fall, hurricane season, and all the pumpkin treats before even thinking of hitting the slopes this winter but why not get fired up for...
View ArticleCinemadness Fall Movie Preview
With the Summer Blockbuster season in our rearview mirror, we are ready to speed through fall on our way to Award Show season. Normally, the post-summer, pre-award show season is a box office...
View ArticleNeighborhood Noir is Alive and Well in The Drop
Let me begin by saying that in the fall movie preview I wrote last week I whiffed. I whiffed big time. I somehow looked past the latest adaptation from one of the best American writers working today....
View ArticleThe Force Is Not With Us CT
Connecticut residents.. Movoto just went through facebook “Likes” to see which state had the highest percentage of Star Wars fans and you know who came in at #1? Alaska! You know where CT came in? #49!...
View ArticleDespite Connecticut’s Lack Of “Star Wars” Interest, I’m Still Posting This...
Yesterday, we learned that Connecticut doesn’t care all that much about the Star Wars franchise, as compared to nearly all other states (we’re still better than you, Mississippi). But I feel like...
View ArticleFifty Shades vs. the elders.
Seems like everyone is excited about the new movie “Fifty Shades of Grey” to come out. I often wondered “what would my mom think of this movie??” thanks to this video i know. Check out what happens...
View ArticleThe Champ is Here: Denzel Washington is back with The Equalizer
Opening in theaters this weekend is The Equalizer – the latest collaboration between Denzel Washington and Antoine Fuqua. The last time Washington and Fuqua worked on a movie together, 2001’s Training...
View ArticleThis 8-Bit Matrix Is Better Than The Sequels
Everyone love The Matrix. What wasn’t to love? It had action scenes we hadn’t seen at the time and a pseudo-intellectual “what does it all mean?” plot line. Plus lots of leather pants. The folks over...
View ArticleTaken 3?? Really??
How many can they really have??? He’s got to have the worse luck in the world..lol The new trailer for Taken 3 is out.. Here is a little bit about it. Liam Neeson returns as ex-covert operative Bryan...
View ArticleThe Beautiful, Haunting, Box Office Dominating Gone Girl
With the blockbusters of summer a distant memory and the doldrums of the fall movie season gone by, we can turn our attention, wallets, and excitement towards the main event- award show season. While...
View ArticleConnecticut Actor’s Lost Sherlock Holmes Film
If you’ve never had the opportunity to check out Gillette Castle in East Haddam, you really should do yourself a favor and take a trip there one day. It’s endlessly fascinating, with weird doors and...
View ArticleThe Real Annabelle is in Monroe and Scarier Than the Movie
Lorraine Warren is by all accounts a very sweet elderly woman. She’s 86-years-old and sounds kind and loving- Just like your grandmother. There is one difference though… She spends a lot of time...
View ArticleConnecticut Educators Put on Leave for Horror-Film Hobby
Last week, Granby Memorial Middle School principal Mark D. Foley and Windsor’s Sage Park Middle School guidance counselor Aaron Vnuk were placed on administrative leave following the Courant...
View ArticleThe Top 25 Horror Movies of All Time
Turns out watching scary movies is actually good for you. Maybe not your heart, but your brain at least. A behavioral neuroscientist at UCLA says scary movies, even the horribly unrealistic ones, teach...
View ArticleCINEMADNESS: The Keanussance vs. The Ouija Board!
One week removed from Brad Pitt’s war epic Fury dethroning Gone Girl and Guardians of the Galaxy surpassing both the Captain America and Spider-Man sequels, we’ve got another big weekend at the box...
View ArticleWill “Captain America 3″ Be Filming In Stamford?
Yesterday afternoon, Marvel announced not just a couple of movies that they’ve got coming out…but nine! And they unveiled their full slate of films through 2019. It’s a crazy ambitious plan for what...
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