Articles By: William Gatevackes

New Releases – September 3

New Releases – September 3

1. Going The Distance (Warner Brothers, 3,030 Theaters, 109 Minutes, Rated R): As someone who has gone through a long distance relationship, I can tell you there is humor and interesting moments. My distance was... 

New Releases: September 1

New Releases: September 1

1. The American (Focus Features, 2,721 Theaters, 105 Minutes, Rated R): George Clooney has proven that he can do a caper film, a dramedy, and ensemble dramas. He has yet to prove he can be an action star.... 

New Releases: August 26

New Releases: August 26

1. The Last Exorcism (Lionsgate, 2,874 Theaters, 87 Minutes, Rated PG-13): Exorcisms are pretty good horror film fodder. You have an innocent possessed by an evil demon. You have a heroic priest or priests... 

New Releases: August 20

New Releases: August 20

1. Nanny McPhee Returns (Universal, 2,783 Theaters, 109 Minutes, Rated PG): Wow. It’s like an end of summer sale in the cineplexes this week. “All movies must be released, every film must go!... 

New Releases: August 18

New Releases: August 18

1. Vampires Suck (Fox, 2,976 Theaters, 80 Minutes, Rated PG-13): There is no film franchise more ripe for parody than the Twilight films. It has both a legion of unimaginably devoted fans and an almost... 

Review: SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD

Review: SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World might just be the best adaptation of a comic book that you have ever seen. It captures the flashy imagery of the original medium, right down to the speed lines and boldly... 

New Releases: August 13

New Releases: August 13

1. The Expendables (Lionsgate, 3,270 Theaters, 103 Minutes, Rated R): It’s been so long that Sylvester Stallone put out a film that I might have actually wanted to see. Not that I’m going to... 

New Releases: August 6

New Releases: August 6

1. The Other Guys (Sony/Columbia, 3,651 Theaters, 107 Minutes, Rated PG-13): First off, I might be alone in saying this, but I’d probably be first in line for a cop buddy movie starring Dwayne Johnson... 

SUPERMAN, JAMES BOND Screenwriter Mankiewicz Has Died

SUPERMAN, JAMES BOND Screenwriter Mankiewicz Has Died

Hollywood screenwriter Tom Mankiewicz has died from complications due to pancreatic cancer. He was 68. Mankiewicz, the son of legendary screenwriter Joseph L. Mankiewicz, started his career in New York.... 

New Releases: July 30

New Releases: July 30

1. Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (Warner Brothers, 3,705 Theaters, 82 Minutes, Rated PG): The conceit behind this franchise is that dogs and cats have been waging a secret war behind their... 

Comic-Con News Round-Up: Sunday

Comic-Con News Round-Up: Sunday

Sunday is usually the off day for comic book conventions. It’s the least attended day, it’s usually when convention organizers have their “kid’s day” and also typically when... 

Comic-Con News Round-Up: Saturday

Comic-Con News Round-Up: Saturday

A very busy day at the Comic-Con. A lot of “first looks” and a very ugly incident. Let’s get that out of the way first. ITEM!: There has been, as far as I can remember, no major act... 

Comic-Con News Round-up: Friday

Comic-Con News Round-up: Friday

Another day, another load of updates from SDCC. Some of them have actually been confirmed. ITEM!: Nathan Fillion has been confirmed as Ant-Man! By Joss Whedon! For five minutes! But it was a joke! Ha-ha! Personal... 

Comic-Con News Roundup: Thursday

Comic-Con News Roundup: Thursday

So, San Diego Comic-Con is once again upon us, and they are not waiting until the convention hits the big days of Friday and Saturday to give us breaking news and inside scoop. Here is some of the news... 

New Releases: July 23

New Releases: July 23

1. Salt (Sony/Columbia, 3,612 Theaters, 100 Minutes, Rated PG-13): The one fact I know about this film is that Tom Cruise passed on it to make Knight & Day, thinking this role was too close to his...