How does a pair of Academy Award winning pair of screenwriters follow-up their crowning achievement? They both take on the world of television. Jim went on to play a Dean of a community college and Nat played a dreamer and an underachiever who moved in to help his sister. This summer, the dynamic duo […]
Pacific Rim: Final Trailer & Cool Kaiju Featurette!
To me it’s just crazy that Guillermo Del Toro’s labor of love monster movie, Pacific Rim, isn’t tearing up the internet – especially since each new trailer and featurette has delved more deeply into the world of kaijus and mechas that he has created in such detail. Pacific Rim’s final trailer and a great new […]
Next on Wilfred: Shame!
What with July 4th being a Thursday this year, FX did not run a new episode of Wilfred this week. However, we do have a peek at next week’s new episode, Shame (guest-staring Wendy Schaal), after the jump. It looks just as delightfully surreal as ever.
Oddly Compelling Trailer: Delivery Man
David is a chronic underachiever who discovers that, through some kind of screw-up, the sperm donation he made 20 years ago was used to create 533 children – and now 142 have sued to find their biological father. Now he must either step up or remain a loser. That, in a nutshell, is the premise […]
Kevin Hart Introduces Let Me Explain in DC Area Theatres
Comedy phenom Kevin Hart is taking the world by storm with his sharp-wit upcoming movie Let Me Explain. If you were in a few lucky theatres yesterday, Mr. Hart came by to introduce the movie and meet and greet his adoring fans. Here’s Mr. Hart at the AMC Hoffman Center 22 in Alexandria, VA last […]
Videos: FX’s The Bridge–A Serial with International Ramifications!
FX’s new series, The Bridge (Wednesdays, 10/9C), finds detectives from two vastly different jurisdictions – El Paso Texas and Juarez – having to work together to find a serial killer who has decided to take a political position. The series stars Diane Kruger and Demian Bechir and premieres on July 10th. To give you get […]
Haunting Trailer: In Saturn’s Rings
Have you ever wondered what traveling through space would look like? We’ve seen it imagined in hundreds of ways on TV and in the movies, after all. Well, filmmaker Stephen Van Vuuren has taken it upon himself to collect over a million actual photos (from over two dozen sources) from space and is turning them […]
Despicable Me 2: Gru Grows Up (Kinda)!
Despicable Me 2 may not have that spark of freshness that made the original such a big hit, but it has more mature themes cloaked in its slapstick silliness – and sometimes, familiarity can just funny as surprise.
The Lone Ranger: Trains, Story & Characters
Disney’s The Lone Ranger is set in the old west, so naturally trains are a big part of it – the completion of a significant portion of the continental railway is one the film’s key plot points. What isn’t apparent onscreen, though, is that the filmmakers had to build their trains and lay their own […]
July 2013 Preview w/ Rotten Tomatoes and Opening Box Office Predictions! Jurassic Park, Annie, TMNT, Taken 3, Hunger Games, and More
It’s July 2013, and the GeekScholars Movie News podcast is ready to release its Rotten Tomatoes and Opening Weekend Box Office Predictions for all the biggest films coming out this month! Last month, Fox’s analyses were the most spot-on, being only off by and average of +/- 7 points for every movie he predicted for its Rotten […]
The Lone Ranger is a Big, Raucous Ride!
In a video interview with Armie Hammer, the Australian interviewer right.described The Lone Ranger as ‘the craziest movie of the year!