Monthly Archives: April 2012
Watch With Amanda: What’s on TV this week? April 30 – May 6
This week’s highlights include a Hawaii Five-O and NCIS: LA crossover, the NYADA auditions on Glee, and we mourn Starburns on Community.
Win A Copy Of The Avengers Soundtrack!
The Avengers comes out this week and to celebrate, we’ve got FIVE (5) copies of the movie soundtrack to giveaway, courtesy of our friends at Universal Music! Featuring artists like Soundgarden, Bush and Theory Of A Deadman, the soundtrack is sure to get you pumped for one of the most anticipated releases of the year – which has ALREADY sold $178.4 million in tickets overseas! Details on how you can win after the jump.
Avengers Assemble – Glenn Walker’s Pre-Movie Jitters
First off, if you had asked me a decade ago, two decades ago, even three decades ago, hell, let’s go there, I’m that old, or four decades ago, if I would ever live to see such an animal as an Avengers movie – a real mainstream big screen epic summer blockbuster Avengers movie – I would have laughed at you. And I am one of the biggest Avengers fans you’ll ever know. It is just not something I would have even dreamed possible. Add in the fact that it would be preceded by two Iron Man movies, two Hulk movies, a Thor, and a Captain America movie, and that it would have its own internal continuity – my mind would be blown.
The Pirates Is Just Ok, Safe, The Raven and The Five-Year Engagement Bomb Big Time – Biff Bam Pop’s Box Office Wrap-Up Report, Weekend of April 27th, 2012
With less than a week to go before The Avengers takes over the North American box office, four new movies tried to make an impact on audiences. All of them failed miserably. Here’s what went down:
Saturday At The Movies – Titanic
So here’s a confession for you, one that I’ve told others over the last few weeks and that has been met with shocked looks, laughter and the word “really?”
I’ve never seen Titanic.
Yes, really.
Watch With Amanda: Fringe Renewed, More AHS News & Your Summer TV Preview
JUST ANNOUNCED – Fringe has been renewed for a fifth and final 13 episode season! Fox President Kevin Reilly released a statement on Thursday saying “Fringe is a remarkably creative series that has set the bar as one of television’s most imaginative dramas… Bringing it back for a final 13 allows us to provide the climactic conclusion that its passionate and loyal fans deserve. The amazing work the producers, writers and the incredibly talented cast and crew have delivered the last four seasons has literally been out of this world. Although the end is bittersweet, it’s going to be a very exciting final chapter.” Accompanying the announcement, Fox also released a trailer for Season 5 which may reveal a clue or two to where the final season is heading.
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Will Safe, The Pirates!, The Raven Or The Five-Year Engagement Score The Top Spot? Biff Bam Pop’s Box Office Predictions, Weekend of April 27th, 2012
Friday marks one week until the release of what should be one of the biggest blockbusters of the year, Marvel’s The Avengers. In the meantime, a few new releases try to make some sort of short lived impact at the box office – a romantic comedy, a few suspense films and an under the radar animated film. Will any of these knock Think Like A Man from the top spot? Here are our predictions:
Titanic Teams Collide In The Comic Stop: AvX:VS #1
What happens when there’s just too much action for one series to contain? If you’re talking about Avengers Vs X-Men, the huge miniseries that Marvel Comics has been building up to for nearly a year, you create a separate series of rock ‘em, sock ‘em action called AvX: VS.
