The COVID-19 positive test of actor Robert Pattinson has halted – once again – The Batman while unsettling the already wobbly film industry.
Action Movies
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Black Panther (movie 2018) review: Chadwick Boseman and Michael B. Jordan star in Ryan Coogler’s history-making entry in the superhero genre. Also in the cast: Angela Bassett.
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (movie 2017) review: Despite Chris Pratt, this particular Marvel franchise is already starting to feel a bit stale. James Gunn directed.
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Logan (movie 2017) review: Wolverine Hugh Jackman is at the embittered heart of James Mangold’s adult-oriented superhero film – one of the very best in the genre.
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X-Men: Apocalypse (movie 2016) review: Despite Bryan Singer, latest entry is marred by a cartoonish villain and an overabundance of superheroes.
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Captain America: Civil War
(movie 2016) review: Chris Evans and Robert Downey Jr star in Joe and Anthony Russo’s clever take on superhero warfare. -
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (movie 2016) review: Zack Snyder adds grim smugness to the DC Universe. Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill star.
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Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (movie 2015) review: Tom Cruise continues to outrun them all in Christopher McQuarrie’s thrill ride.
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Jurassic World Box Office: GMO Dinosaurs stomping on The Avengers globally, but has it really sold more tickets than the Marvel movie?
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Ant-Man (movie 2015) review: Paul Rudd is both genial and superficial in Peyton Reed’s ‘just okay’ entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Avengers: Age of Ultron (movie 2015) review: Joss Whedon entry works well enough as a ‘stand alone’ title, but the MCU is starting to feel stale.
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Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation trailer: Tom Cruise is back as Ethan Hunt, providing laugh-out-loud falling, fighting and flying stunts.
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Christopher Reeve: Superman movies, Somewhere in Time and other films remembered 10 years after his death plus surprise Oscar speech.
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Edge of Tomorrow (movie 2014) review: Tom Cruise single-handedly brings to gripping life Doug Liman’s otherwise absurd sci-fi actioner. Emily Blunt and Bill Paxton costar.
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X-Men: Days of Future Past (movie 2014) review: Featuring elements from a few ‘dystopian future prevention’ thrillers, Bryan Singer’s is a superhero film for adults. Hugh Jackman stars.
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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice movie: Ben Affleck in Batsuit. Batsuit & Batmobile revealed – Will the world ever be the same again? Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice…
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The Other Woman movie with Cameron Diaz, Kate Upton, and Leslie Mann. The Other Woman movie box office: Cameron Diaz & Leslie Mann comedy to top North American box office…
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Captain America: The Winter Soldier (movie 2014) review: Another first-rate Marvel and Disney collaboration. Chris Evans and veteran Robert Redford star.
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2014 RoboCop with Joel Kinnaman. RoboCop 2014 box office: Full-fledged domestic bomb Feb. 14–17 (Presidents’ Day) weekend box office: Directed by José Padilha, and starring Joel Kinnaman and Abbie Cornish,…
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Scarlett Johansson hot and dangerous as Black Widow in Captain America: The Winter Soldier character posters. Scarlett Johansson looks hot & dangerous in latest Captain America: The Winter Soldier poster…
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Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Trailer: GMO Apes vs. Conservatives + Theo James Shows ‘It’ All in Divergent Clip and Ellen DeGeneres stars in Oscar trailer.
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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire with Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen. In 2012, Gary Ross’ dystopian adventure drama The Hunger Games went on to gross $408 million in the U.S.…
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Gravity film to pass $200 million at domestic box office next weekend? Oct. 23 update: Starring Academy Award winners Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, Alfonso Cuarón’s thriller Gravity will quite…
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The Wolverine 2013 movie box office: Latest domestic summer season disappointment Starring Hugh Jackman, the James Mangold-directed The Wolverine debuted with a way lower than expected $21 million from 3,924…
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Only God Forgives (movie 2013) review: Ryan Gosling and a malevolent Kristin Scott Thomas star in Nicolas Winding Refn’s sadistic thriller.
The Great Wall (movie 2016) review: Matt Damon and Zhang Yimou’s Sino-American monster thriller gives globalization a bad name. Also in the cast: Jing Tian and Pedro Pascal.
Fantastic Four Bombs: Worst Opening Among Big-Budget Superhero Movies This Century, trailing even duds like The Green Hornet and Green Lantern.
Mad Max: Fury Road (movie 2015) review: Charlize Theron is the de facto ‘hero’ in George Miller’s post-apocalyptic actioner. Tom Hardy costars.
Transformers: Age of Extinction (movie 2014) review: Latest Michael Bay entry in his loud and dumb franchise is the least irksome so far. Mark Wahlberg and Jack Reynor star.
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (movie 2014) review: Andrew Garfield is back in Marc Webb’s sequel that reeks of corporate demands. Emma Stone and Dane DeHaan costar.
RoboCop (movie 2014) review: José Padilha remake has curious ideas and characters that are superficially developed. Joel Kinnaman and Abbie Cornish star.
Thor 2 box office: The Avengers bump not enough to propel Thor into ‘super man’ territory Nov. 10 update: Directed by Alan Taylor and starring Chris Hemsworth, Thor 2 –…