Well, it’s decided – People love Melissa McCarthy more than Channing Tatum. Or Sandra Bullock more than Jamie Foxx. Or foul-mouthed cops more than the President. One of those, because The Heat just roasted White House Down at the Box Office. According to studio estimates, The Heat shot up $40 million this past weekend for …
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Episode 99 – HO WarZ!
World War Z and The Way Way Back get reviewed this week; we discuss upcoming releases The Lone Ranger and Despicable Me 2; we take a look at the Under the Dome premiere; and Our From the Outside In topic this week: ZOMBIES!! Favorite zombie films, kills and what we want to see next.
Read More »HO’s After Hours 3 – Game On
It's all about gaming for this 3rd Edition of HO's After Hours. From our first consoles and favorite games, to what we love about the current generations, and of course what we look forward to with the next gen consoles on the horizon.
Read More »Weekend Box Office – Monsters School Superman
Monsters and Brad Pitt dominated the Top 2 slots at the Box Office this weekend, and defeated Superman in the process. First up, Monsters University silenced all of the ‘Pixar shouldn’t do sequels!’ critics this weekend, when it took #1 with an estimated $82 million for the company’s all-time #2 opening (2nd only to Toy Story 3’s $110m). …
Read More »Episode 98 – HO’s of Steel
Man of Steel gets reviewed, and after the show we discuss the ending. Also - Who are the WORST film villains?
Read More »Weekend Box Office – ‘Man’ Flies
Contrary to all the people proclaiming Superman KIA in theaters, the Kryptonian immigrant managed to swoop back into theaters with a vengeance this weekend to the tune of $116 million and $128m since its Thursday opening, according to studio estimates. Man of Steel is officially the largest June opening ever (slightly ahead of Toy …
Read More »Game of Thrones Season 3 Spoilercast – A HO Special Edition
We go through every episode of Game of Thrones Season 3...with style!
Read More »Weekend Box Office – The Surge
Shocking audience members as well as every Box Office analyst yuppie across America was The Purge, which stole #1 with a whopping $36 million, according to studio estimates, this past weekend, doubling even the boldest predictions. People apparently love the idea of getting to torture for 12 hours straight. Maybe we’ll see a new Amendment soon. Slowing …
Read More »Weekend Box Office – Earth Disappears
Well, Fast & Furious 6 continued to zip past everyone else, even as it dropped 64% to $34.5 million for $170m total so far. By next week, Diesel and his crew should easily pass the $215m of Fast Five for the biggest film yet in the long running franchise. Worldwide, it’s already past $400m …
Read More »HO’s After Hours 2 – The HOrror
We're joined by Author Paul Cooley and talk all things horror on this special episode of After Hours.
Read More »Weekend Box Office – Darkness Wins
Star Trek Into Darkness took #1 at the weekend box office, as expected. Unfortunately, its estimated $70 million opening was smaller than the previous film’s $79m opening in 2009. As the film officially opened on Thursday, some of that number was offset and in total, Trek 2 took in $84m since its Thursday …
Read More »Weekend Box Office – Gatsby Pretty Good
Leonardo DiCaprio proved once again that he is unsinkable in a period piece as his latest, ‘The Great Gatsby’, surprised everyone by raking in $51.1 million over Mother’s Day weekend, according to studio estimates. Despite very mixed reviews, Baz Luhrman’s lyrical adaptation came close to stealing away the #1 spot from Marvel. Not bad for a …
Read More »HO’s: After Hours
This is the 1st of our special series where we venture away from the normal show and discuss anything.
Read More »Weekend Box Office – Iron Man’s Global Domination
Who cares about the rest of the box office when 80% of this past weekend was dominated by one film – Iron Man 3. Tony Stark and friends opened this weekend to $174.1 million, the 2nd biggest opening weekend EVER! And since The Avengers held the largest opening with $207m last year, Robert Downey …
Read More »Weekend Box Office – It’s Painful
Michael Bay conquered the box office yet again with his bodybuilders turned kidnapping entrepreneurs flick Pain and Gain, as the film launched with $20 million according to studio estimates. Bay is no stranger to #1, as only The Island hasn’t hit it for him, and the combination of
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