Exclusive Interview: Carl Weathers on ‘Toy Story of Terror’& Creed
Getting to interview Carl Weathers last week was a double treat. Not only do we get to talk about the latest in the Toy Story franchise, the Halloween special “Toy Story of Terror,” but Weathers has...
View ArticleAnti-Fan Starts Campaign To Ban Nickelback From UK
London’s Craig Mandell is campaigning to keep Canadian band Nickelback out of the UK – “Don’t Let Nickel Back” is an online fundraiser that asks non-fans to donate money they will be used to send...
View ArticleStallone Posts First Picture From ‘Rocky’ Spinoff
It might just be one picture posted by Sly himself, but it has all Rocky fans excited. Sylvester Stallone posted the first picture anyone has seen from the Rocky spinoff, Creed, on his Instagram...
View Article‘Creed’ Review | Like a Rock… A LOT Like a Rock
When we first meet Adonis “Donnie” Johnson, he is a troubled pre-teen in juvie. His mother died a couple years ago, and he doesn’t have a dad. A visit from a woman named Mary Anne gives Adonis his...
View ArticleFeature | The Cast and Crew of ‘Creed’ and a New Generation of ‘Rocky’
A steep, rickety wooden staircase awaits journalists at the Front Street Gym in Philadelphia, the site of our press junket for Creed and one of the film’s main locations. I wonder how they managed to...
View ArticleInterview | Ryan Coogler on ‘Creed’ and Taking the Reins from Stallone
In Creed, the newest entry into the Rocky franchise, we see Apollo Creed’s son, Adonis (Michael B. Jordan), as he follows in his father’s footsteps to become a champion boxer. After studying his...
View ArticleThe B-Movies Podcast #250 | You’ve Got a Friend in ‘Creed’
This week at the multiplex, you probably cried. Why? Because movies like Creed, The Good Dinosaur and The Danish Girl were jerking your tears left and right, and because the other new release Victor...
View ArticleNow Streaming | Five Movies That Will Make You Cry
The knockout success of Creed has proven one thing: people like to cry. Oh sure, it also proved that serious dramas can succeed in a marketplace typically driven by genre entertainments, and that...
View ArticleNational Board of Review Calls ‘Mad Max’ The Best Film of 2015
The onslaught of movie awards continues, and it’s more explosive than usual. The National Board of Review has announced their annual award winners, but instead of rallying behind Spotlight or Carol –...
View ArticleSicario and Carol Lead The Online Film Critics Society Nominations
The awards season contenders were just starting to firm up before the Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) announced their nominees, solidifying several popular favorites (Carol, Mad Max: Fury Road, The...
View ArticleSoundTreks | The Best Movie Soundtracks of 2015
In terms of pop music, we are living through a decidedly fractured culture. There doesn’t seem to be one dominant genre in today’s music marketplace, unless you count “dance” or “club” as a genre. The...
View ArticleMad Max and The Revenant Rule The Oscar Nominations
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has spoken: this year, they liked their movies “badass.” Alejandro G. Innaritu’s violent revenge western The Revenant and George Miller’s...
View Article#OscarsSoWhite | Academy Award-Worthy Actors of Color from 2015
The nominees for the 88th Academy Awards were announced this morning at 5:30 a.m. PST, and as with most years, the shocks were only minor. The second biggest suprise might have been the overwhelming...
View ArticleThe Oscar Winners 2016 | Spotlight, The Revenant and Mad Max Rule
Tonight is the night! The 88th Annual Academy Awards are being distributed at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California, honoring the best motion pictures, performances and technical achievements from...
View ArticleWhy Michael B. Jordan is Hollywood’s Next Big Thing
Photo: Ian Gavan (Getty Images) Regardless of what you do in life if you wear the name of the best basketball player that ever lived you have a microscope on you at all times and terrifyingly great...
View ArticleThe Most Brutally Terrible Bands of the ’90s Somehow Still Infect Our Brains
Photo: Martyn Goodacre/Getty Images Of all the bands that need to stop touring and quit already, these terribly brutal ’90s bands take the cake as they continue to infect our brains today. While we’re...
View ArticleWatch Dolph Lundgren Get in Shape for ‘Creed 2’
Rocky Balboa had better watch his back, because an old enemy is coming back to break him. Ivan Drago, the villain from Rocky IV, is returning in the upcoming sequel Creed 2, the follow-up to Ryan...
View ArticleMandatory Movies: What to Watch When You’re Lonely AF
Photo: Milkos (Getty Images) It’s a fine line between being alone and feeling lonely. If you’ve crossed over to the latter, there’s probably a sinking, dark pit in your stomach coupled with the fear...
View ArticleThat’s What We Said: 11 Most Binge-Worthy Moments of ‘The Office’
Photo: Chris Haston/NBCU Photo Bank (Getty Images) Don’t you miss The Office? The workplace TV comedy has been binge-watched by so many people, countless times, that almost everyone has every episode...
View ArticleMandatory Movies: What To Watch When You’re Itchin’ For A Fight
Photo: South_agency (Getty Images) Sometimes people just piss you off. It’s an unavoidable side effect of living in the modern world. While anger is a natural, normal emotion, acting on it is rarely...
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