Queen once asked the question, “Who wants to live forever?” I don’t think I would want to live forever. Paul wrote that to be absent from the body is to be present with Christ. So if I were to live forever, I wouldn’t get to see Jesus until his return. Now that could be tomorrowRead more
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Fantastic Four didn’t really live up to the adjective in its name. It took second place at the box office last weekend, managing only $26.2 million. Now if I made $26.2 million in one weekend I would be ecstatic. Fox, however, has to be fairly disappointed. Fantastic Four had a reported budget of $120 millionRead more
I had plans to watch a lot of movies over the past two months. I previewed five of the movies that came out earlier this summer and had totally planned on seeing most of them. It’s been a busy summer, though, and I only managed to see Avengers: Age of Ultron. Jurassic World is theRead more
In the past five days the Internet exploded with trailers for upcoming nerdy blockbusters, well at least movies that studios hope will become blockbusters. The best of the bunch was the trailer for The Force Awakens. Star Wars still trumps everything, as evidenced by the 88 million views the trailer received in its first 24Read more
Yesterday I woke up to the teaser trailer for Fantastic Four, the reboot of Marvel’s first family. I was excited when Josh Trank, the director of Chronicle, was brought on board. However, there have been a number of negative rumors about the production. After seeing the first trailer, I can’t say that I’m overly confident.Read more
Earlier this week Lucasfilm announced that Josh Trank would direct an upcoming Star Wars spinoff. Trank is best known for the super hero origin movie Chronicle, which I enjoyed. Trank is also directing the rebooted Fantastic Four, which is taking on more of a coming-of-age tone. Rumors suggest that Trank might be directing a HanRead more