Hail, Caesar! Needs More Filling
Somehow I always end up enjoying the trailers for Coen Brothers films more than the actual films themselves. Whoever does those trailers seems to find ways to make the journey seem like it’s going to be more fun than it ...
2014 Movie Awards via Half Popped Reviews
For the second year in a row, our cousin-site Half Popped Reviews pushed aside all of the other award shows to bring you their categories and their winners… and by THEIR, I mean based on the opinions of their favorite reviewers… because that’s ...
A Marvel Masterpiece: Captain America: The Winter Soldier Review
In Movies | By Steve Habrat | On April 4 2014 05:25 PM
Last summer, Marvel Studios kicked off Phase 2 of their cinematic universe with Iron Man 3, a film that featured a marketing campaign that hinted that this new set of superhero films would embrace a darker tone. Unfortunately, many were ...
Captain America: The Winter Soldier Trailer Released
In Comic Books | By AverageThomas | On October 24 2013 11:21 AM
The first full trailer for Captain America: The Winter Soldier has been released by Marvel, and it looks awesome! There wasn't much doubt that the film was going to be good, but this is exceeding my expectations. Before I talk ...
Movie Review: The Avengers (2012)
In Movies | By Steve Habrat | On May 6 2012 04:24 PM
Since May of 2008, Marvel has begun to hype their heavily anticipated superhero mash-up The Avengers with little Easter egg hints in the origin stories for Iron Man, The Hulk, Thor, and Captain America. It has been a torturous journey for Marvel ...
Actress Spotlight: Rebecca Hall
In Movies | By AverageThomas | On May 3 2012 11:55 AM
She's got a name and a face you might not immediately recognize, but Rebecca Hall is rising in stature in Hollywood, making her someone you need to be familiar with if you're not already.
She's the type of girl-next-door that you ...
Quest for 75: Iron Man 2 (84 of 75)
I almost didn't see the first Iron Man movie in the theater despite all the raving reviews it was getting, partially because I didn't have much attachment to the character at all. I was really glad that I saw it ...
Movies I’m Anticipating: Iron Man 2
In Comic Books | By AverageThomas | On May 5 2010 09:11 AM
When people told me that the Jon Favreau directed version of Iron Man was possibly the best super hero movie they had ever seen, I was a bit skeptical, which is why it took me WAY longer to go to ...
Quick Review: IRON MAN 2 (2010)
Six months after the end of IRON MAN, Tony Stark and his superhero alter ego are superstars. The threat of the technology he controls is enough to scare the world straight. World peace seems to be the norm. However, the ...