Romantic comedies aren’t for everyone, but I’ll admit that they are for me. There, I’ve said it. Even your garden-variety now-only-five-bucks-on-the-end cap-at-Target flicks born from a script that’s been recycled dozens of times call to me. There’s just something comfortable about the genre. You know what’s coming. There’s a love story. There’s a wr...[Read More]
CinemaNerdz readers have a chance to be one of the first to see the new film starring Zac Efron and Michael B. Jordan, That Awkward Moment! For your chance to receive a pair of the twenty-five (25) complimentary passes we have to see the film at the Uptown Palladium 12 in Birmingham, Michigan on Tuesday, January 28th at 7:00PM, just scroll down to the “That Awkward Moment Advance Screening...[Read More]
What is the shortest amount of time a film has taken to make $200 million? Well, with the release of The Avengers, the answer is three days. No other film even came close to the big budget comic book film this week, which has not only garnered rave reviews from critics, but enough box-office green to make it an absolute smash. Having made an estimated $200.3 million its opening weekend (making it ...[Read More]
Who’s the lucky one regarding this movie? Anyone with a crush on Zac Efron is. He is the stuff little girls’ dreams are made of. With blue eyes and a quiet, alluring disposition, it is no overstatement to say he is next to perfect. The Lucky One can by no means be compared to Nicholas Sparks’ acclaimed book/movie The Notebook, but it is decent in its own right. The scenery alone is, in a wor...[Read More]
Times Square, an ensemble cast, and a fair amount of cheesiness. Yep, you guessed it! It’s New Year’s Eve Hollywood style in the new movie from director Garry Marshall. Perhaps this movie picks up where Valentine’s Day (2010) ended? I didn’t see that one but I still think it’s a pretty safe bet. Don’t worry, this review will not be riddled with sarcasm and cynic...[Read More]