Movie Review: SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING

The wait is over! Marvel Studios' Spider-Man: Homecoming is finally here!

Audiences weary of another Spiderman origin movie can rest at ease with Homecoming.  From the very beginning of the film Peter Parker is already Spider-Man so audiences are able to get right into another chapter of Spidey’s life.

CBS Films/Lionsgate Releases New Character Posters for AMERICAN ASSASSIN

The promotional aspects of marketing a new movie always fascinates me. I love seeing what they come up with and how the studios/publicity companies work to make their projects stand out in a crowded market. When new movies are being promoted by the studios that made them, there is always a visual push to get their movie noticed by the audience and effectively entice them to go see the movie. Along with teaser trailers, one of the other visual aspects of advance publicity for a new film is posters. Be they the standard movie posters that have been used for years or, as in recent times, posters that individually highlight various lead characters in the movie.

Trailer Review: SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING (Trailer #2)

The next trailer for the Marvel/Sony collaboration, Spider-Man: Homecoming, has just hit the web (no pun intended) and The Merc is here to give you his take.  Check out the trailer and review below:

Decade of Best Pictures: BIRDMAN OR (THE UNEXPECTED VIRTUE OF IGNORANCE)

Welcome to the first DECADE OF BEST PICTURES series of reviews where we will be taking a look at a decade of Best Picture winners over the course of 10 days. In this series we will be looking at the decade of Best Pictures from 2005-2015 in reverse chronological order! This second entry will be for the 2014 Best Picture winner BIRDMAN OR (THE UNEXPECTED VIRTUE OF IGNORANCE)!

Decade of Best Pictures: SPOTLIGHT

Welcome to the first DECADE OF BEST PICTURES series of reviews where we will be taking a look at a decade of Best Picture winners over the course of 10 days. In this series we will be looking at the decade of Best Pictures from 2005-2015 in reverse chronological order! This first entry will be for the 2015 Best Picture winner SPOTLIGHT!

Movie Review: THE FOUNDER

The Founder follows the real life story of Ray Kroc (Michael Keaton) and how he went from a fading salesman in his late fifties to building the empire known as McDonald's, starting from a small town restaurant owned by the McDonald brothers.

25 Days of Christmas: BATMAN RETURNS

Welcome to day 19 of our 25 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS series, where we'll be taking a look at holiday classics each day in the lead up to Christmas. Today, we'll be reviewing the 1992 Superhero film, BATMAN RETURNS, which just so happens to be set at Christmas!

Trailer Review: SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING (Trailer #1)

The wait is over! Debuting on Jimmy Kimmel Live this past night, the first trailer for Marvel Studios' highly anticipated film, Spider-Man: Homecoming, has finally dropped. Your resident Spider-Man expert is here to give you his impressions on the trailer and basically nerd out over this wonderful trailer.