WPR’s Box Office Report: March 16
News Bytes: At the Disney annual shareholders meeting a few announcements were made. There will be a Frozen 2. This isn’t surprising considering how wildly successful the film was. Disney also made a few Star Wars announcements. Rian Johnson was confirmed as the writer and director for Star Wars: Episode VIII, with a release date […]
Review: “Cinderella” Is A Visually Beautiful Re-Telling Of The Animated Movie
Title: Cinderella Director: Kenneth Branaugh Screenwriter: Chris Weitz (screenplay) Principal Cast: Lily James, Cate Blanchett, Richard Madden, Holliday Gainger, Sophie McShera, Stellan Skasgård, and Helena Bonham Carter Summary: When her father unexpectedly passes, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her daughters. Never one to give up hope, Ella’s fortune […]
Tim Burton to Remake Dumbo
With Disney’s Cinderella getting a live-action remake and fairly positive reviews, the company is looking to do the same with other classic intellectual properties. It really shouldn’t surprise most of us that Disney is planning on doing the same with its classic tale of elephant abuse and body shaming, Dumbo. Disney has a ton of […]
New Pixar’s Inside Out Trailer
The first two trailers for Pixar’s newest movie coming June 19th, Inside Out, didn’t really give the audience a true feeling of what we should expect. I’m glad to see that with the addition of this latest trailer we finally get a sense of what exactly this movie is about besides the few jokes we’ve […]
Tron 3 Confirmed
After the success (yes it was a success) of Joseph Kosinski’s last foray into the universe of Tron in 2010 with Tron: Legacy, many fans have been awaiting word that the series would continue. Only yesterday thanks to a Vancouver City blog was it confirmed that shooting will begin October 5th of this year with […]
WPR’s Box Office Report: March 9
News Bytes: The Hollywood Reporter announced Jessie Usher has been cast, along with Liam Hemsworth, joining Jeff Goldbum for Independence Day 2. Variety reports that Ethan Hawk and Denzel Washington are teaming up again for a Magnificent Seven remake, along with Chris Pratt and Haley Bennett. Netflix has announce release dates for original series as follows: Bloodline (March 20), Inspector […]
An Open Letter to DC Fans
Following the release of the Jason Momoa images portraying him as the king of Atlantis in Aquaman and with the release last week of Melissa Benoist in her Supergirl outfit I’m starting to notice a horrible terrible trend those in the DC fandom are perpetuating. You are all complaining way too much. I’m not your […]
Insurgent Advance Screening for Salt Lake City is Here
WHEN: Monday, March 16th @ 7pm WHERE: Salt Lake City, Utah HOW TO GET IN: If you want to attend our INSURGENT advance screening that will be going down before anybody else just hit the big linky link below to enter the sweepstakes! Sweepstakes end date to enter is March 13th @ 4pm. You have […]
Review: “Unfinished Business” Should Have Never Started
Title: Unfinished Business Director: Ken Scott Screenwriter: Steve Conrad Principal Cast: Vince Vaughn, Dave Franco, Tom Wilkinson, Sienna Miller, Nick Frost, and James Marsden Summary: A hard-working small business owner and his two associates travel to Europe to lose the most important deal of their lives. But what began as a routine business trip goes […]
Review: CHAPPiE is Amazing if it Resonates with You
Title: CHAPPiE Director:Neill Blomkamp Screenwriter Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell Principal Cast: Sharlto Copley, Dev Patel, Hugh Jackman, Ninja, Yo-Landi Visser, Jose Pablo Cantillo, and Sigourney Weaver Summary: In the near future, crime is patrolled by an oppressive mechanized police force. When one police droid, CHAPPiE, is stolen and given new programming, he becomes the […]
Review: “The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” Is Charming Even if There Is Too Much Going On
Title: The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Director: John Madden Screenwriter: Ol Parker (screenplay) Principal Cast: Dev Patel, Maggie Smith, Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Celia Imrie, Diana Hardcastle, Donald Pickup, Richard Gere, and Tina Desai Summary: As the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has only a single remaining vacancy – posing a rooming predicament for two […]
Run All Night Advance Screening for Salt Lake City
WHEN: Tuesday, March 10th @ 7pm WHERE: Salt Lake City, Utah HOW TO GET IN: If you want to attend our Run All Night advance screening AS A VIP GUEST and with a MEGA PRIZE PACK that will be going down here on WatchPlayRead you need to do two things. First, Fill out the quick […]
WPR’s Box Office Report: March 2
News Bytes: Deadline is reporting that Adventure Time is coming to the big screen. Warner Bros. has the project under development with producers Chris McKay and Roy Lee (producers of The LEGO Movie). This is fantastic news for Adventure Time fans. Netflix has announced, via press release, that they will premiere exclusively the new feature film, Pee-wee’s Big Holiday, starring Paul Reubens. Judd […]
Run All Night Advance Screening is here for Seattle and Portland
WHEN: Monday, March 9th @ 7pm WHERE: Seattle, Washington and Portland, Oregon HOW TO GET IN: If you want to attend our Run All Night advance screening that will be going down before anybody else just hit the big linky links below! If you snagged some passes make sure you get to the theater EARLY […]
Unfinished Business Advance Screening for Salt Lake CIty
WHEN: Wednesday, March 4th @ 5pm WHERE: Salt Lake City, UT HOW TO GET IN: If you want to attend our Unfinished Business advance screening that will be going down before anybody else just hit the big linky link below! If you snagged some passes make sure you get to the theater EARLY as it […]