Looks like Adam Sandler found a way to get back on top of the box office. After back-to-back under performing (and just awful) flicks Jack & Jill and That’s My Boy, he decided he was better heard and not seen and BAM! Nailed a #1 opening with animated kid pic Hotel Transylvania. The ‘Dracula runs a spa for other monsters’ flick did …
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New Releases – Sep 28
Time for new releases. This week, there’s 3 wide releases – 1 for Sci-fi fans, 1 for kids and 1 for people that need a little F the System! in their weekend. You can hear more about them here on last week’s Ep 60: Looper – Joseph Gordon-Levitt tries to parlay his Dark Knight Rises mojo into an action hit of …
Read More »Episode 61 – The HO’s at the End of the Street
Another great episode of The HO as we look at upcoming releases Taken 2, Frankenweenie and Pitch Perfect; reviews of House at the End of the Street and Dredd 3D; new trailers Promised Land and Stand Up Guys; and our From the Outside In topic this week: What can Hollywood do to start scaring us again? As always, we also …
Read More »Episode 61 Trailers
Here’s a look at the trailers we’re talking about on this week’s show. This week it’s 2 dramas that caught our eye – one about Matt Damon working for a shady corporation trying to take over all the land in an area, and the other about old bitches living their youth one last time. Promised Land Stand Up Guys
Read More »Guess what’s out?
In case you haven’t seen any advertising, The Avengers hits Blu Ray / DVD Sep 25. If you are one of the 3 people on the planet who haven’t seen it, watch our review…then buy it.
Read More »Weekend Box Office Sep 21-23
You know it’s an interesting weekend at the box office when estimates are in and #1 could’ve really be one of 3 different movies – House at the End of the Street and End of Watch are BOTH claimed a $13 million weekend, while Trouble with the Curve is claimed $12.7m. Well final numbers are in and End of Watch won …
Read More »New Releases 9/21
This weekend’s new releases: Dredd 3D – Karl Urban takes the helmet from Stallone as a futuristic lawman who takes the law into his own hands. We all thought it looked goofy, but reviews have been great and are currently at 79% positive. End of Watch – Cops on a beat filmed documentary style get into tiffs with gang members. …
Read More »Episode 60 – Resident HO
It’s Ep 60 and this show is packed! Reviews of Resident Evil: Retribution, Finding Nemo 3D and The Tall Man. Also, talking about the upcoming releases Looper, Won’t Back Down and Hotel Transylvania as well as trailers for Lincoln and Texas Chainsaw 3D. Our From the Outsider In topic this week: a listener suggested topic on seasonal or annual films …
Read More »The Hobbit Trailer #2
This is a much more involved trailer and the film looks great…
Read More »Episode 60 Trailers
Hey guys! Getting ready to record the new show and, as always, we’ve got a couple trailers we’re talking about. This week, we’re picking two drastically different films: one about the viciousness of some people in America that supposedly shows the the 16th President’s true story (since NOW they don’t want us to believe he killed vampires) in the Oscar bait – Lincoln…and …
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