With the sole wide release floundering at the weekend box office, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 [HGAM4] earned an estimated $11.3 million to retain the top spot. The finale has banked $244.5 million thus far.
In the Heart of Sea [HRTSE] debuted in second place at $11.0 million. The whaling adventure skewed older with more than 46% of the audience over the age of 50.
The Good Dinosaur [DINOS] remained in third place with $10.5 million, bringing its total to $89.7 million. Creed...
As the 2015 movie season nears its end, critics associations have began to name the best films and performances of the year. The Screen Actor's Guild is also the first Hollywood trade group to announce nominations for their year-end awards. All will culminate once again with the Academy Awards. Once again, Hollywood Stock Exchange is offering NominOptions for the leading contenders in the top eight Oscar categories. Buy your favorites, short the pretenders, and profit from your...
Focus Features has unveiled the teaser trailer for the stop-motion animated Kubo and the Two Strings [KUBO] from animation studio LAIKA. The fantasy set in Japan hits theaters on August 19th.
Clever, kindhearted Kubo (voiced by Art Parkinson) ekes out a humble living, telling stories to the people of his seaside town including Hosato (George Takei), Hashi (Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa) and Kamekichi (Brenda Vaccaro). But his relatively quiet existence is shattered when he accidentally...
Fox has revealed the teaser trailer for the latest installment of their mutant superhero franchise X-Men: Apocalypse [XMEN6]. Bryan Singer [BSING] returns to direct the continuation of X-Men: Days of Future Past, which set course on an alternate timeline from the original X-Men trilogy. Oscar Isaac [OISAA] stars as the title character, the world's first mutant who enlists Storm, Psylocke, Archangel and Magneto as his Four Horsemen. X-Men: Apocalypse begins in theaters on May 27th.
Only one film is brave enough to open wide one week before the arrival of Star Wars, but at least In the Heart of the Sea [HRTSE] has the weekend unto itself. Chris Hemsworth [CHEMS] leads the cast of the whaling adventure directed by Ron Howard [RHOWA]. The $100 million production was originally scheduled to open in March, but mixed reviews on the PG-13 film gives an indication for the delay. Warner Bros. is likely to draw only older men. Sailing into 3103 theaters, In the Heart of the...
Borat makes his return on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" to introduce the full-length trailer for the action comedy The Brothers Grimsby [GRMSB]. Sacha Baron Cohen [SBCOH] stars as a soccer hooligan who finds his long lost brother is a secret agent, played by Mark Strong [MSTRO]. The Brothers Grimsby drops into theaters on March 11th.
Paramount has unleashed the trailer for the action adventure sequel Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows [TMNT2]. Megan Fox [MEFOX] and Will Arnett [WARNE] return from the first film, while Stephen Amell joins the cast as Casey Jones. Brian Tee takes over as the villainous Shredder, accompanied by Tyler Perry [TPERR] as evil mad scientist Baxter Stockman?! Sure why not. Together, they've created the mutants Rocksteady and Be-Hop, played respectively by Sheamus and Gary...
Warner Bros. Pictures has dropped the teaser trailer for the action adventure The Legend of Tarzan [TARZN] starring Alexander Skarsgard [ASKAR] as the Lord of the Apes and Margot Robbie [MROBB] as Jane. Samuel L. Jackson [SJLAC], Djimon Hounsou [DHOUN], and Christoph Waltz [CWALT] co-star in the film, which swings into theaters on July 1st.
It has been years since the man once known as Tarzan (Skarsgård) left the jungles of Africa behind for a gentrified life as John Clayton III, Lord...
Walt Disney has uploaded the teaser trailer for the fantasy The BFG [TBFG] based on the Roald Dahl book. Drecited by Steven Spielberg [SSPIE], The BFG lands in theaters on July 1st.
The BFG (Mark Rylance [MRYLA]), while a giant himself, is a Big Friendly Giant and nothing like the other inhabitants of Giant Country. Standing 24-feet tall with enormous ears and a keen sense of smell, he is endearingly dim-witted and keeps to himself for the most part. Giants like Bloodbottler (Bill...
IMG Films has revealed the full-length theatrical trailer for the Michael Moore documentary Where to Invade Next [WTINX]. The filmmaker travels to Europe to find sensical policies and practices to bring back to the United States. One of the 12 films on the shortlist for the Academy Awards, Where to Invade Next opens in limited release beginning December 23th.
