Review: 5 Reasons To Love ‘Tragedy Girls’

Tragedy Girls opens in New York and Los Angeles October 20, but thankfully it's not a flick that comes out and is gone before the blink of an eye (leading to an immediate run on Blu-ray and streaming). If you're a horror/comedy genre fan (Scream franchise comes to mind), Tragedy Girls should be your cup … Continue reading Review: 5 Reasons To Love ‘Tragedy Girls’

“Guardians” Enter ‘Marvel Avengers Academy’ Mobile Game

TinyCo and Marvel's game Marvel Avengers Academy is now available as a free download on the App Store and Google Play, and to whet gamers' appetites the Guardians of the Galaxy are now a part of the title. After they escape the clutches of Ronan, the Guardians have crash-landed on Earth and they eventually team … Continue reading “Guardians” Enter ‘Marvel Avengers Academy’ Mobile Game

‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Takes Box Office Crown With Over $10 Million Weekend

It was another predictable weekend at the box office, as Guardians of the Galaxy was the #1 film, followed by Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The biggest surprise is the staying power of smaller profile flicks If I Stay and Let's Be Cops, two movies that have performed above expectations. Here's this weekend's top 10: Guardians … Continue reading ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Takes Box Office Crown With Over $10 Million Weekend

‘Guardians’ Continues Box-Office Reign With $16.3 Million

Guardians of the Galaxy's box-office dominance continued through the Labor Day Weekend, as it beat all comers with a $16.3 million take. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles also did well, coming in second with $11.7 million, with the romantic drama If I Stay checking in at #3 with $9.26 million. In its second week of release, … Continue reading ‘Guardians’ Continues Box-Office Reign With $16.3 Million

‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Takes #1 Box Office Spot, ‘Sin City’ Disappoints

Guardians of the Galaxy continued its box-office dominance, as it took in $17.6 million to beat out newcomers If I Stay (#3, $16.3 million), When The Game Stands Tall (#5, $9 million), and Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (#8, $6.47 million). The weekend's biggest surprise was the tepid box-office numbers for Sin City: … Continue reading ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Takes #1 Box Office Spot, ‘Sin City’ Disappoints

Chris Pratt On ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Rock Hard Physique

Unless you're playing Blob or the Kingpin, getting into tip top shape is a requirement in playing your average Marvel comic book superhero. Although he's had memorable supporting roles in Moneyball and Zero Dark Thirty, Chris Pratt still needed to sculpt his physique to play Star-Lord in Guardians of the Galaxy (check out his … Continue reading Chris Pratt On ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Rock Hard Physique

Vin Diesel Rocks “I Am Groot” Shirt At ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Premiere

The Guardians of the Galaxy press tour blitz continued last night in London, as actors Vin Diesel, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, and director James Gunn were on hand to celebrate its European premiere at the Empire Leicester Square. Vin Diesel + Chris Pratt at Guardians of the Galaxy Europen premiere at … Continue reading Vin Diesel Rocks “I Am Groot” Shirt At ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Premiere

Chris Pratt Takes “Big Swings” With ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’

Chris Pratt and company may receive their share of accolades for Guardians of the Galaxy, but he understands filmmaking is a collaborative process. And while it's filled with such A-listers as Zoe Saldana, Bradley Cooper, and Vin Diesel, a huge part of the movie's creative success centers on James Gunn's direction, Ben Davis' cinematography, and the pinpoint editing from Fred Raskin, Hughes Winborne, and Craig Wood. … Continue reading Chris Pratt Takes “Big Swings” With ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’

‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Trailer Gets Us Hooked On A Feeling

Like such super groups as The Defenders and the Squadron Supreme, the Guardians of the Galaxy has always taken a backseat to Marvel Universe's super teams of The Avengers and the (uncanny) X-Men. Credit Marvel for hiring filmmaker James Gunn, who proved he can expertly blend tragedy, vigilantism, and kinetic action with his low budget … Continue reading ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Trailer Gets Us Hooked On A Feeling