movies

The entertainment business has had an impact on my life since I could walk. As a kid, there was a radio within earshot at all times, and I would watch hosts like Dick Clark, Ed Sullivan and Jackie Gleason, then 'play' TV host in the basement with a faux camera I made out of a pop case...

Planning to Netflix and chill this weekend? You may want to check out these films before they leave the service altogether on Tuesday, November 1. Leaving Netflix Nov. 1, 2016 The Addams Family (1991) Almost Famous (2000) Angel Heart (1987) Barnyard (2006) Bratz: The Movie (2007) The 'Burbs (1989) Can't Hardly Wait (1998) Chuck: Seasons 1-5 The Core (2003) Deliverance (1972) E...

I've never been a big fan of horror movies. It's not that I can't watch them, they just aren't my thing.  That being said, I can certainly tell you the top 3 films that scared the crap out of me, hands down: Poltergeist (1982); The Amityville Horror (1979); and The Exorcist (1973)...

This morning’s big Oscar nominations announcement had to contend with an even more major and affecting piece of breaking news. A few days after David Bowie passed into the next dimension, cancer has taken another sixty-nine-year-old Brit from us: esteemed actor Alan Rickman. Flip to the word “arch” in the newest editions of the Oxford Goes To Hollywood dictionary, and there you’ll find a photo of Rickman, single eyebrow raised, his tone of dour bemusement audible even from the printed page. The man gained the most international recognition from a choice role in a certain franchise about a boy wizard, but he was an actor of boundless versatility who gifted audiences plenty of fond moviegoing memories.

The holidays are winding down and we’re heading into the new year with a whole new schedule of films hitting theaters in 2015. January kicks us off with plenty of movie options to help you escape the winter blues, including anticipated releases like ‘Taken 3' and ‘Blackhat,’ as well as more action, adventure, and even a couple of family friendly releases. Read on for our guide to the new movie releases coming to a theater near you in January 2015.