Weekend Box Office - "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug" was number one bringing in $31.46 million, "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues" came in number two with $26.78 million, and Disney's "Frozen" rounded out the top three with $19.16 million.

 

                                                                               

 

Opening on Christmas Day, "47 Ronin" starring Keanu Reeves is an action fantasy the takes place in feudal Japan. The story which is based on a Japanese legend features Reeves as Kai, a half-breed outcast who is banished and sold into slavery as a child. Many years later, as an adult, he is presented with an opportunity to lead 47 Ronin into battle against those who dishonored them and enslaved him.  

 

                                                                                        

                                                                               

 

"The Expendables" was such a megahit that a sequel was a certainty and there were even more action super stars in the sequel. Now, the upcoming third installment "The Expendables 3" has a recently released teaser trailer and brace yourself. They must've signed everyone and their mother to be in this movie.        

 

                                                                               

 

Believe it or not, Superman recently turned 75 and he never looked better. Since his first appearance in Action Comics #1 back in June 1938, he has gone through many changes, upgrades, and incarnations. From his humble beginnings in the comic that introduced him to his latest incarnations in several comic titles and on the silver screen. The character that captured the imagination of a post-Depression generation has endured the decades and has become more popular and relevant than ever before. 

 

                                                                                    

 

 

 

 

 

Weekend Box Office - "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug" was number one with $73.68 million, Disney's "Frozen" was number two with $22.18 million, and debuting at number three Tyler Perry's "A Madea Christmas" with $16 million.

 

                                                                        

The trailer for the new version of "Godzilla" puts to shame all previous attempts and pays great homage to the original version of the famous atomic age behemoth. Watch this trailer and you will feel your pulse quicken.

 

 

 

 

 

Tom Cruise returns to movie theaters in another sci-fi action film that brings to mind the Bill Murray comedy "Groundhog Day", if you remove the alien invasion, death and destruction, impending doom for the human race, and a kickass, armored battle suit wearing Emily Blunt.  Otherwise, it's exactly like that other movie.

 

                                                                                 

"300: Rise of an Empire", the sequel to the hit movie "300", shows the continuing battle against the Persian army, as the Spartans move to avenge their tragic losses and join with the Greeks to bring an end to Xerxes' reign.  

 

                                                                            

"Jupiter Ascending" is the new sci-fi extravaganza from Andy and Lana Wachowski who brought you "The Matrix Trilogy" and "Cloud Atlas". Mila Kunis plays the titular Jupiter who is targeted for assassination by the Queen of the Universe, because she is destined to ascend to very same throne, and is a threat to the Queen's reign. The movie also stars Channing Tatum as an alien solider who is assigned to protect her. 

 

                                                                                        

                                            

Weekend Box Office - Disney's "Frozen" was number one with $31.64 million, "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" took the number two spot with $27 million, and "Out of the Furnace" starring Christian Bale was number three with $5.3 million.

 

                                                                              

 

 This past week Sony Pictures released the trailer for "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" and mere words cannot convey the level of excitement this trailer has caused. If you haven't already seen the trailer, check it out and you'll understand why.

 

                                                                             

                                                                                 

                                                                                

                                                                                

Mary Shelley's classic novel "Frankenstein" has inspired a plethora of movies and even other books about her famous creation. This latest movie is perhaps another take on one of the most brilliant literary creations ever.

 

 

                                                                            

 Angelina Jolie has taken a character who was perhaps one of the most memorable of all the Disney villains and added her own unique twist."Maleficent" brings the villainous sorceress from "Sleepy Beauty" to life in a live action movie that tells her side of the famous story tale.