Well, I’m ready for the weekend – how ’bout you? I feel ready enough for the weekend that I need an extra special cinema to hang out in. Gorgeous, is it not?
Ever since Spider-Man came out in 2002, I’ve become a fan of comic book-based films. While not the guru my boyfriend is, I know my way around the Marvel Universe pretty well. But I always wondered – why isn’t Spidey in any of “The Avengers” movies!?
Welcome back to the hard-boiled capital of the world in Sin City: A Dame to Kill For. Personal narratives from character’s respective points of view bring the city to life as they set out on escapades involving murder, political intrigue, and passionate trysts.
Come one, come all! Christopher Nolan has provided us with a much-needed reprieve from the tedium of the summer movie season. Sure, it’s only a trailer, but it is a reminder that better films are coming over the horizon.
Anyone can get excited about the upcoming blockbusters, but compiled here is a list of the lesser-praised – but just as awesome – films that are due to grace the theaters in 2015. I know I’m looking forward to hearing and seeing more about these films, many of which may knock our socks off. 10.
I found this nifty graphic a while ago while browsing the web. It caught my attention immediately: as I was a bit of a high school nerd myself, I was always quick to like the high school nerds in movies.
As I type this, Matthew McConaughey is the most in-demand actor in the world. The recent “McConaissance”, as this wonderful era will now and forever be known, has turned the once maligned rom-com regular’s reputation on its head and tapped into exactly what critics and audiences around the world want to see. So when Hollywood’s “it guy” says that television is the best way to create modern, character-driven stories, an alarm is set off.
Every week we share the movies that are opening in cinemas! This week: Transformers:
And why is it your favorite? Below, the team members of Film Inquiry answer the question, and we encourage you to do the same – join in the discussion in the comments section! For your information, we consider a movie an “oldie” when it’s older than 20 years.
The Quiet Ones director John Pogue took a risk – inviting the viewer to follow along with Professor Joseph Coupland’s (Jared Harris) “experiment” to prove that the supernatural is simply a manifestation created in the minds of the mentally disturbed. What Professor Coupland and his team didn’t expect was a genuine haunting. The Quiet Ones was unexpected, different.
Escape From Tomorrow is a nightmare in black and white. From the opening moments to the final scene, the story unfolds in the most mind-bending ways. I grew up with very little black and white film.
I stumbled across the following and it was just too awesome not to share: a map of set locations of over 2000 films, spanning the last 100 years! I’ve been exploring the map, checking out especially the more exotic, out-there locations.
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is the sequel to the 2011 film Rise of the Planet of the Apes, with which 20th Century Fox rebooted the Planet of the Apes franchise. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is the 8th film of the franchise, and was directed by Matt Reeves. It stars Gary Oldman as Dreyfus, Andy Serkis as Caesar and Jason Clarke as Malcolm.
Wow. I didn’t go into How To Train Your Dragon 2 expecting my world to be rocked, but… it sort of did.
Room 8, a short film written and directed by James W. Griffiths, takes place in a Russian prison. British prisoner Ives (Tom Cullen) is taken to a new cell, where he meets the mysterious Shears (Michael Gould).