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Here are the trailers we’re talking about on this week’s all-new HO! First up is a more detailed look at the newest Man of Steel, and also – We now have a Hunger Games Catching Fire trailer…check them out: Man of Steel Catching Fire
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42 | Film Review
Every year, in Major League Baseball, all players unite for one day to wear the number 42 on their uniforms. 42 is also the only number retired by all of baseball. But do you know why? Don’t feel bad, many of this generation do not know the story of one of the most important men not only in baseball, but …
Read More »Weekend Box Office – It’s A HOme Run!
Jackie Robinson scores again, as the film based on his life story, ‘42‘, scored at the box office with a huge #1 opening of $27.2 million according to studio estimates, the largest opening for any baseball themed film. Relative unknown Chadwick Boseman took the plate (I’ve got a million of ’em) to take on the almost immortal …
Read More »The Place Beyond the Pines Film Review
Ryan Gosling, a.k.a. Captain Smolder, stars as Luke, a mysterious motorcycle circus rider who seems to gaze through life as though he has no purpose. When an old fling, Romina (Eva Mendes), shows up to inform Luke that the last time he came through Schenectady, NY he left a gift in the form of a …
Read More »New Releases – Spring Fever
Out this weekend are 4 new films, as we discussed in Episode 87 to more detail, here they are: 42 – Jackie Robinson was the baseball player who changed how races played sports…as well as America. Truly a remarkable story and the film is getting generally positive reviews. And it has Harrison Ford being …
Read More »Episode 88 – Evil HO’s
We’re reviewing Evil Dead, Erased and Jurassic Park 3D; discussing upcoming releases Oblivion and Lords of Salem; trailers for Elysium and Carrie; Our From the Outside In topic this week: Horror Films – What’s Really Scary, and What Is Going Too Far? As always, we also talk about the latest in movie and TV news
Read More »Episode 88 Trailers
We’re prepping this week’s show, and once again we’ll talk about 2 of the newest trailers to hit this week. This show, we’re talking about Carrie – the remake of the Stephen King classic starring Chloe Moretz and Julianne Moore. This version apparently adheres to the doomsday ending of the book. 2nd we have Elysium, District 9 director Neil Blomkamp’s …
Read More »Weekend Box Office – Evil Wins
Director Fede Alvarez accomplished something original director Sam Raimi never did, his Evil Dead opened at #1 for the weekend 4/5-7. Granted, Raimi and original series star Bruce Campbell waved their magic wands to get it done, but still – Fede will always have that. Another feat? The $25.7 million weekend was more than all …
Read More »Evil Dead (2013) | Film Review
This may not be ‘my’ Evil Dead, but it’s the closest I’ve seen in 3 decades and one I can’t wait to enjoy for another round.
Read More »Episode 87 – G.I. HO!
Upcoming releases 42, Scary Movie 5, Disconnect and To the Wonder; review of G.I. Joe: Retaliation; trailers for 2 Guns and Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters; Our From the Outside In topic this week: Comic Book film cliches; and at the end of our show this week, we will be discussing the recent Walking Dead season finale as well as …
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