The Dragon Unleashed in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug - CinemaNerdz.com - CinemaNerdz - Part 158

Trailer Trashin’: The Dragon Unleashed in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Today is a great day, dear readers, because my favorite movie of the year so far, Joss Whedon’s Much Ado About Nothing, is finally out on DVD and Blu-ray, so everyone who wasn’t able to check it out in theaters will finally have the chance to see it. Also, this Friday finally sees the release of Machete Kills – you can expect my review later this week – and us getting to see whether Ro...[Read More]

Enter to Win Tickets to an Advance Screening of Escape Plan

CinemaNerdz readers have a chance to be one of the first to see the new film Escape Plan starring Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger. For your chance to receive complimentary passes to see the film at the Emagine Novi in Novi, Michigan on Tuesday, October 15th, 2013 at 7:00PM, just scroll down to the “Escape Plan Advance Screening” box further down on this page. There youR...[Read More]

Box Office Weekend: Gravity Rises to the Top of the Box Office

Receiving almost universal praise and a strong start to boot, director Alfonso Cuarón’s Gravity took no prisoners with its estimated $55.6 million start. While it has a ways to go before it makes back its $100 million costs, it easily toppled last week’s favorite, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2, which made an estimated $21.5 million…not much of a drop from the previous week, all things consid...[Read More]

Enter to Win Tickets to an Advance Screening of Romeo and Juliet

CinemaNerdz readers have a chance to be one of the first to see the new film Romeo and Juliet. For your chance to receive complimentary passes to see the film at the Uptown Palladium 12 in Birmingham, Michigan on Wednesday, October 9th, 2013 at 7:00PM, just scroll down to the “Romeo and Juliet Advance Screening” box further down on this page. There you’ll be directed to a variety...[Read More]

Trailer Trashin’: Let it Snow in Disney’s Frozen

Hello once again, dear readers, and I hope that at least some of you got out to see Rush this past weekend. This week’s belated edition of Trailer Trashin’ takes a look at the new UK trailer for the upcoming Disney animated film Frozen. Premise: Anna (voice of Kristen Bell) teams up with mountain man Kristoff (Jonathan Groff) and his reindeer sidekick Sven in an epic journey, encounter...[Read More]

Enter to Win Tickets to an Advance Screening of The Summit

CinemaNerdz readers have a chance to be one of the first to see the new documentary film The Summit. For your chance to receive complimentary passes to see the film at the Birmingham 8 theater in Birmingham, Michigan on Thursday, October 10th, 2013 at 7:00PM, just scroll down to the “The Summit Advance Screening” box further down on this page. There you’ll be directed to a variet...[Read More]

Box Office Weekend: Forecast Calls for Cloudy With a Chance of Winning Box Office

Sony may not have a Despicable Me 2 on their hands, but they did come up with a strong start with a sequel of their own; Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 debuted in first place at the box office with an estimated $35 million. Not only is that more in the first weekend than its predecessor, but with a cheaper price tag than the first film as well ($78 million vs. $100 million). Unfortunately, it...[Read More]

The Top Ten Car Racing Movies of All Time

The release of Ron Howard’s Rush, one of the most anticipated (not to say mega-hyped) films of the year, inevitably begs comparisons to some of the great car-themed movies of the past. It seems that automobiles have played key roles in films of every genre, from drama to horror to comedy to documentary. In some, like American Graffiti, Rebel without a Cause, and Bonnie and Clyde, the vehicle...[Read More]

Enter to Win Tickets to an Advance Screening of Runner Runner

CinemaNerdz readers have a chance to be one of the first to see the new film Runner Runner starring Justin Timberlake, Ben Affleck, Gemma Arterton, and Anthony Mackie. For your chance to receive complimentary passes to see the film at the Emagine Novi in Novi, Michigan on Wednesday, October 2nd, 2013 at 7:00PM, just scroll down to the “Runner Runner Advance Screening” box further down ...[Read More]

Box Office Weekend: No One Can Catch Prisoners

Hugh Jackman has his second first-place finish in two months, as his new thriller, Prisoners, took the top spot at the box office this week. It managed an estimated $21.4 million for the weekend; while far from the blockbuster start of July’s The Wolverine, nothing else this week came close. Insidious: Chapter 2 landed in second, but its excellent opening weekend took a massive tumble as it earned...[Read More]

Enter to Win Tickets to an Advance Screening of Don Jon

CinemaNerdz readers have a chance to be one of the first to see the new film Don Jon starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Scarlett Johansson. For your chance to receive complimentary passes to see the film at the Emagine Royal Oak in Royal Oak, Michigan on Wednesday, September 25th at 7:00PM, just scroll down to the “Don Jon Advance Screening” box further down on this page. There you̵...[Read More]

Trailer Trashin’: Colin Firth is out for Revenge in The Railway Man

The September holding pattern continues as nothing much is happening in movie-land at the moment. But that will change next week, when Rush, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2, Don Jon, and Metallica: Through the Never all open. In the meantime, this week’s new installment of Trailer Trashin’ examines our first look at the upcoming war drama The Railway Man. Premise: During World War ...[Read More]

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