Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Weekend Box Office: "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" the action-thriller starring Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard was number one with $150 million, Disney*Pixar's "The Incredibles 2" was number two with $81 million, and "Ocean's 8" the female-led buddy heist film was number three with $11.65 million.

                                                                                

Marvel Studios "Ant-Man and The Wasp" is scheduled to open in theaters on July 6. Dr. Henry Pym (Michael Douglas) and Hope Van Dyne (Evangeline Lily) go to Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) to enlist his help keeping Dr. Pym's tech out of the hands of criminals, including a new villain known as The Ghost.

                                                                              

                                                                                 


"The Equalizer 2" is scheduled to open in theaters on July 20. Director Antoine Fuqua brings us an action-packed sequel featuring star Denzel Washington. In the very first sequel of his career. Denzel Washington returns to the role of Robert McCall who serves up unflinching justice for the victimized. Imagine what happens when it's someone he loves.

                                                                            

DreamWorks "How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World" is scheduled to open in theaters next year. Series director Dean Dubois returns along with an all-star cast for the culmination one of the most popular animated franchises in film history. Hiccup and Toothless will discover their true destinies, but before that can happen they will face a final challenge. one that will forever change their entire way of life.

                                                                               

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Weekend Box Office: Disney*Pixar's "The Incredibles 2" the sequel movie featuring the super-powered family from the 2004 movie Disney*Pixar's "The Incredibles" was number one with $180 million, "Ocean's 8" the all-woman buddy heist film was number two with $19.5 million, and "Tag" the R-rated comedy about a group of friends that play the same game of tag once a year from childhood into adulthood was number three with $14.6 million.

                                                                        

"Jurassic World: Fallen World" opens in theaters this Friday. Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard reprise their roles as Owen Grady and Claire Dearing. The pair return to Isla Nublar, the island that houses the now abandoned park to mount a rescue mission when the once dormant volcano roars to life. However, not everything is as they were told and there is more going on than they suspected and the danger is much greater than they realize.

                                                                       
                                                                   
   
Marvel's "Luke Cage" Season 2 premieres this Friday on Netflix with all episodes available for streaming. Taking on the mantle of "Harlem's Hero", Luke's presence has brought peace to Harlem and put the criminals on notice. Now, a new player has emerged looking to fill the void left by Cottonmouth's death and he goes by the name Bushmaster. Looking to make Harlem his own he will kill anyone who he sees as an obstacle to his goals and he's powerful enough to hurt the superpowered and bulletproof Luke Cage.

                                                                                          

"Halloween" is scheduled to open in theaters on October 19. Executive producers John Carpenter and Jason Blum bring a new vision based on the events of the classic 1978 film. Jamie Leigh Curtis reprises her role as Laurie Strode from the original movie. Forty years after his rampage on Halloween Michael Meyers returns to finish what he started by going after the one woman who got away.

                                                                    

Disney's "Dumbo" is scheduled to open in theaters in March 2019. Disney and director Tim Burton present us with an all-new live-action version of the beloved Disney classic "Dumbo". Expanding on the classic story where differences are celebrated, family is cherished, and dreams take flight re-imagined for a brand new generation.

                                                                       

Tuesday, June 12, 2018

 Weekend Box Office - "Ocean's 8" the all-female buddy heist comedy featuring an all-star cast was number one with $ 41.5 million, "Solo: A Star Wars Story" the backstory prequel movie in the "Star Wars" saga was number two with $ 15.15 million, and "Deadpool 2" the sequel movie featuring the mutant "Merc with a Mouth" and introducing Cable the time-traveling mutant from the future was number three with $ 13.65 million. 

                                                                               

Disney*Pixar's "The Incredibles 2" is scheduled to open in theaters this Friday. The long-awaited sequel to the 2004 movie Disney*Pixar's "The Incredibles". The sequel picks up right where the last movie ended with The Underminer attacking. Since Supers are considered outlaws, Helen Parr a.k.a. Elastigirl becomes the focus of a campaign to bring Supers back into the limelight. Bob Parr a.k.a. Mister Incredible is left to play stay-at-home Dad with the kids - Violet, Dash, and baby Jack-Jack with his multiple superpowers.

                                                             
                                                                             


Marvel's "Ant-Man and the Wasp" is scheduled to open in theaters on July 6. The sequel movie to the 2015 movie Marvel's "Ant-Man". Hank Pym (Michael Douglas) and his daughter Hope Van Dyne (Evangeline Lily) come to Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) for his help stopping a villain Hank accidentally created with one of his experiments. Scott teams up with Hope, who has taken her mother's mantle as The Wasp, in order to stop the villain who goes by the name "The Ghost".

                                                                                       

"Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse" is scheduled to open in theaters this Christmas. Brooklyn teen Miles Morales discovers he has spider powers and attracts the attention of Peter Parker a.k.a. Spider-Man who begins training him to be Spider-Man. The groundbreaking animated movie is brought to life by Phil Lord and Chris Miller the creative minds behind "21 Jump Street" and "The Lego Movie".

                                                                              

"Bumblebee" is scheduled to open in theaters this Christmas. The movie starring Hailee Steinfeld and John Cena and directed by Travis Knight is a prequel movie set in "The Transformers" universe is the latest film in the ever-growing franchise. 

                                                                               
                                                                                 

Tuesday, June 5, 2018

Weekend Box Office: "Solo: A Star Wars Story" the prequel that revealed the backstory for one of the most iconic characters in the Star Wars Universe was number one with $29.29 million, "Deadpool 2" featuring Ryan Reynolds as the wisecracking, fourth wall breaking mutant was number two with $23.3 million, and "Adrift" the survival drama starring Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin was number three with $11.5 million. 

                                                                                         

"Hotel Artemis" is scheduled to open in theaters this Friday. In riot-torn, near-future Los Angeles, The Nurse (played by Jodie Foster) runs a secret members-only emergency room for criminals. The high-octane, action-thriller stars an all-star cast featuring Sterling K.Brown, Sofia Boutella, Jeff Goldblum, Brian Tyree Henry, Jenny Slate, Zachary Quinto, Charlie Day, and Dave Bautista.

                                                                                
                                                                             

"Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreak-It Ralph 2" is scheduled to open in theaters on November 21. Ralph (voiced by John C. Reilly) and his fellow misfit Vanellope von Schweetz (voiced by Sarah Silverman) leave the safety of Litwak's video game arcade to journey into the world wide web in search of a replacement part to save Vanellope's video game, Sugar Rush. A wonderfully exciting adventure is in store for them if only the internet can survive without Ralph wreaking it.

                                                                                

Marvel's "Ant-Man and the Wasp" is scheduled to open in theaters on July 6. In order to protect his secrets, Hank Pym again enlists the help of Scott Lang as Ant-Man. Scott partners with Hank's daughter Hope van Dyne - The Wasp, in order to take on the threat of the villainous superpowered Ghost.

                                                                                 

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Weekend Box Office - "Deadpool 2" featuring Ryan Reynolds reprising his role as the "Merc with a Mouth" was number one with $125 million; Marvel's "Avengers: Infinity War" the record-breaking film featuring characters from all over the Marvel Cinematic Universe was number two with $28.7 million; "Book Club" starring Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, and Mary Steenburgen debuted at number three with $12.5 million. 


                                                                      
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20bpjtCbCz0

"Solo: A Star Wars Story" is scheduled to open in theaters this Friday. A prequel story that reveals the backstory of one of the iconic characters of the "Star Wars" universe. Director Ron Howard helms a movie featuring and stellar cast starring Alden Ehrenreich as young Han Solo. Also starring Thandie Newton, Emilia Clarke, Paul Bettany, Woody Harrelson, and Donald Glover.

                                                                       
                                                                     

"Mission Impossible: Fallout" is scheduled to open in theaters on July 27. Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his IMF Task Force find themselves in a race against time after a mission goes terribly wrong. Disavowed by the United States government and pursued by the C.I.A. the IMF intends to complete their mission at all costs.

                                                                      

Marvel's "Luke Cage" Season 2 debuts on Netflix June 22 with all episodes available for streaming. Having cleared his name, Luke Cage returns to Harlem pledging to protect the people and the streets of the community.  He now faces a new challenge in the form of Bushmaster, a villain who has the ability to hurt the Harlem's Hero despite his bulletproof skin. 

                                                                      

"The Death of Superman" is available on Digital HD on July 27 and available on Blu-ray/DVD on willAugust 7. The latest addition to the line-up of DC Universe Animated movies is an adaptation of the popular comic book storyline featuring the confrontation between Superman and Doomsday. 

                                                                              

Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Weekend Box Office: Marvel's "Avengers: InfinityWar" the record-breaking superhero epic is number one for the third week in a row with $61.8 million. "Life of the Party" the comedy starring Melissa McCarthy was number two with $18.5 million, "Breaking In" the suspense/thriller starring Gabrielle Union debuted at  number three with 16.5 million


                                                                                        
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZfuNTqbHE8

"Deadpool 2" is scheduled to open in theaters this Friday. Ryan Reynolds reprises his iconic role as Deadpool - "The Mutant Merc with a Mouth". Unable to fend off Cable, a powerful cybernetically enhanced mutant from the future, Deadpool brings together a group of mutants mercenaries to save a young mutant boy who is Cable's target. 

                                                                        
                                                                     

"The Predator" co-writer/director Shane Black reinvents the Predator franchise. The universe's deadliest hunters are now stronger, smarter, and deadlier than ever before, having genetically enhanced themselves with DNA from other species. They have returned to Earth and the only thing standing between them and the rest of the human race is a group of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled science teacher.

                                                                         

"Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" is scheduled to open in theaters on June 22.  Starring Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard reprising their roles from the 2015 movie "Jurassic World". The pair return to Isla Nublar to mount a rescue mission to save the dinosaurs as the island's once dormant volcano becomes active. However, not everything is what it seems and failure could mean disaster for mankind,

                                                                             
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ueSEKgDPG8

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Weekend Box Office - Marvel's "Avengers: Infinity War" the record-breaking culmination of ten years of movies from Marvel Studios was number one with $112.5 million, "Overboard" the romantic comedy remake starring Mexican actor Eugenio Derbez and Anna Farris was number two with $14.8 million, and "A Quiet Place" the highly successful sci-fi horror was number three in its fifth weekend in the top three with $7.6 million.

                                                                                

"Robin Hood" is scheduled to open on November 21. The thrilling action-adventure starring Taron Edgerton as Robin of Loxley, a war-hardened Crusader aided by his Moorish commander played by Jamie Foxx. The two men secretly mount a revolt for the oppressed populace against the corrupt English crown. 

                                                                                  
                                                                           
                                                                                           
"Hotel Artemis" is scheduled to open in theaters June 8. Written and directed by Drew Pearce (writer of "Iron Man 3", "Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation", and "Sherlock Holmes 3") this high-octane action-thriller takes place in 2028 Los Angeles, a city being torn apart by riots. Jodie Foster plays The Nurse, the manager of a secret, members-only emergency room for criminals. The all-star cast consists of Sterling K. Brown, Sofia Boutella, Jeff Goldblum, Brian Tyree Henry, Jenny Slate, Zachary Quinto, Charlie Day, and Dave Bautista.


"Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation" is scheduled to open in theaters on July 13. Directed and co-written by Genndy Tartovsky (" Dexter's Laboratory", "Samurai Jack") in this latest addition to the franchise, the monsters have left the hotel and are vacationing on a cruise. All is not well, the female captain, Erika who Dracula is attracted to has a secret which could destroy all monsters.