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THIS WEEK IN MOVIES!

Welcome back for another THIS WEEK IN MOVIES!  To start us off I have more news on the Hangover 2. No, Mel Gibson is still out of the picture but there has been another addition to the cast: Bill Clinton. Huh? The news caught me off guard too but the idea gets easier to take in the more you think about it. All the pieces seemed to fit as Clinton was in Thailand, where the movie is shooting, giving a speech on clean energy this past weekend (today.msnbc.com). He won't have to do too much resear...

Ubisoft’s Shown Positive Results for 2010!

The results are in from Ubisoft HQ! Ubisoft showed a huge and positive improvement this fiscal year.  From April 1- September 30th, Ubisoft saw sale up 57% averaging about $354.25 million dollars.  However, Ubisoft still suffered some lose in the first six months within 2010 fiscal year, averaging about $122.08 million dollars in total. In addition, Ubisoft's shortcomings came from two titles that did not meet the publisher's sales expectation.  Which were Tom Clancy's HAWX 2 and Ruse ...

The Dark Knight Rises has short actress list

Finally some additional casting news has been released for The Dark Knight Rises. According to Deadline.com Christopher Nolan is deciding between six actresses for two lead roles. One is going to be a love intrest for Bruce Wayne and the other will be a villian. The casting choices are: Rachel Weisz, Naomi Watts, Blake Lively, Natalie Portman, Anne Hathaway, and Kiera Knightley. The characters two of the actresses will be playing is being kept tightly under wraps and won't be released till w...

In Theaters: New Releases 11/12/10

Last week began the feel good family comedies of November. This week is no different from the last week, but there is a little bit of a difference. This week there is a movie released in the middle of the week, today Morning Glory was released in theaters. The middle of the week comedy from Paramount Pictures starring Harrison Ford, Diane Keaton, Rachel McAdams, and Jeff Goldblum. The film looks like a good comedy with big names, some of which we haven't heard from in a while. Reviews seem to gi...

THIS WEEK IN MOVIES!

Welcome back to THIS WEEK IN MOVIES! Now some of you might crack your whips with excitement about this news and some of you won't: there is talks about a fifth Indiana Jones movie. At a press junket for Harrison Ford's new movie Morning Glory he stated to MTV News: "It's on George's plate," Ford said of an Indy sequel. "And I'm hoping he's working hard at it, because I'd look forward to doing it again if the three of us could get together -- George, [director] Steven Spielberg, myself -- I...

AMC’s The Walking Dead picked up for Season 2

Over a week ago, the debut of AMC's new zombie mini-series, The Walking Dead, premiered and shocked viewers to find that the tv show is actually very appealing. Even those who have not been fans of zombie movies or the genre in general, became an instant fan. Fans of the comic series with the same name gave a long sigh of relief to find that the show met their expectations and perhaps to some exceeded them. Over 5 million people tuned in to watch the first episode of the series and in the ne...

Comic-Con 2011 Tickets Go On Sale Nov. 22

If you have missed out on the past few years of Comic-Con events during the summer in San Diego, California, you have been missing out on one of the biggest conventions to have ever hit the world. Nerds, Geeks, Film Buffs, Music Lovers, Avid Comic Readers and Video Gamers unite for the weekend under the San Diego Convention Centers roof to get a chance to see some of their favorites walking about. It's truly a growing event that you do not want miss out on. If you want to be a part of the eventf...

Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

20th Century Fox has released their fourth trailer for the next installment to the Chronicle of Narnia series The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. This is the third movie in the series and is the first full US trailer out right now. The trailer is embedded in this post, and we would like to know what you think. Leave comments and let us know how you feel about the trailer and how you think the movie will do. Official Plot Synopsis: This time around – Edmund and Lucy Pevensie, along with t...

In Theaters: New Releases 11/5/10

October is over, and November is here. The first week of November brings around wholesome comedies for good family fun and setting up for the winter holiday season. With Thanksgiving coming about, we are sure to see a lot of family comedies coming out this month. This week the horror movies go out and movies like Megamind, and Due Date come out. It looks like the Fall and Winter season is looking to try and hit just as big as the Summer season. One of the movies I've been waiting for since th...

THIS WEEK IN MOVIES!

Hey everyone sorry to be gone for a minute but let's get to THIS WEEK IN MOVIES! Okay I know I gave you some news in my last post about Tom Cruise and his Mission Impossible sequel…Well, Tony Scott director of Top Gun, says it will be a few years but he is in works to get a Top Gun 2 in going (movies.tvguide.com). So hopefully this movie will "take my breath away" or maybe it will take us to the "danger zone"…I should quit but I could go all day with these. But the movie has to have the Maveri...