Remember when Jeff Goldblum was the lead alien (THE LEAD ALIEN) in “Earth Girls Are Easy?” Or the lead fly (THE LEAD FLY) in Cronenberg’s remake of “The Fly?” Or the lead human (THE LEAD ...
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Box Office Breakdown Listcore: “Dory” Runs Roughshod Over “Resurgence”
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Box Office Futures Listcore: It’s Sea Vs. Sky As “Dory” Looks To Fend Off Upstart Jeff Goldblum
I know what you’re thinking. “Oh, I dunno about the new ‘Independence Day’ movie. Sure, it’s being directed by the same guy, which is good, but where’s Will Smith?” To which I will submit five ...
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Box Office Breakdown Listcore: “Finding” A New Record
In yet another uninspiring weekend at the movies, yet another sequel with (relatively) underwhelming notices dominated the proceedings. Outside of the staid product unfurling across the nation’s multiplexes, though, the country was dealt a wild ...
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Box Office Futures Listcore: “Dory” To Swim Ahead Of The Pack
Hey thugs. Buckle up for ANOTHER UNNECESSARY SEQUEL THIS WEEKEND. Hope you’re all as pumped as I am! …Which is to say, not at all. Call me when “War Dogs” comes out. Weekend: June 17th-19th, ...
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Box Office Breakdown Listcore: “Conjuring” The Win
All in all, I was fairly on the money (AHEM) during my initial go-round with the Filmcore Box Office Futures. To be fair, I had Thursday evening preview numbers to peep at, and that certainly ...
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Box Office Futures Listcore: Wan-A-Thon This Weekend
In 1997, an amazing book was bequeathed to your trusty Filmcore Editor-In-Chief. And that book was Russell Ash’s The Top 10 of Everything 1998 (people used to date compilation books a year beyond their actual ...
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Guy Hamilton’s Top 5 Bond-Directing Directions
Guy Hamilton, helmer of the greatest James Bond movie ever (and one of this writer’s favorite 30 or so movies ever, period), “Goldfinger,” passed away on the same day as Prince on April 21, aged ...
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The Official Cinematic Bat-Voice Power Rankings
1. Michael Keaton (1989-1992) Just a slight lowering of the register, peppered with a modest seasoning of husky whisper. The key was moderation and emphasizing the deepened voice over that mild whisper. A good Batman ...
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If You Liked “Mad Max,” You’re Wrong (and Other Unpopular Movie Opinions): Alex’s 2015 Power Rankings
Let’s just jump right in. 53. “Anomalisa” (Directors: Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson) – 0 stars – Who in the world liked this? A guy with an all-encompassing, metaphorical prosopagnosia (although his condition also extends to ...
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The “21 Jump Street”-“Men In Black” Crossover Movie Just Gave Me Some Horrible Franchise Mash-Up Ideas
Filmcore’s Twitter was ON FIRE this morning, in a delayed reaction against some very distressing news for people who appreciate original cinema and bemoan the dearth of original content from the major studios. Sony Pictures, ...