August 2017

In a new recurring article to MovieBabble, a preview of the films to come in the following month will be listed and discussed.  The first month discussed will be September 2017 (but you already knew …

In a time where Hollywood executives continue to make safe casting choices that they feel will help to turn a profit, Ed Skrein is helping to change that sentiment after leaving the Hellboy reboot. The Report After …

The latest reader requested review comes from a dear friend and covers one of the most ambitious films of the last decade, Interstellar!  Christopher Nolan‘s mind-bending epic has stirred much discussion since its release back in …

In a surprising twist, one of Hollywood’s most classic films, Gone With the Wind, is now considered insensitive by a theater board in Memphis, Tennessee. The Report After receiving numerous comments regarding the film after a screening …

The totals of the box office in recent weeks has been struggling to say the least.  However, it appears that the weekend of August 25th has brought the box office to new depths.  Overall, this …

It is with great pleasure that I had the opportunity to interview Issa-Jean Sarr of Hood River Entertainment, a Los Angeles-based production company that has some exciting new projects that are currently in development.  Sarr, …

While Wonder Woman continues to crush it at the box office, James Cameron isn’t very thrilled on the film’s depiction of women. The Report In an interview with The Guardian, James Cameron did not mince words regarding his …

It’s time once again to dive head first into the mind of MovieBabble and discuss some fun movie projects.  Over the last few weeks, some new ideas have popped into my mind which, if made, …

After a four year, self-imposed retirement from making movies, Steven Soderbergh is back once again.  It appears that he’s going back to his bread and butter as a director with another heist film.  This time …

With the summer season coming to a close, bigger budget movies are making way to smaller, more intimate films that tell contained stories.  One of the more prominent independent films, Wind River, is starting to gain …

In a year that is void of solid comedies, The Hitman’s Bodyguard looks to break the mold.  Led by Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson playing heightened versions of themselves, the film harkens back to buddy action …

Teen drama has always been a part of cinema, and few movies have depicted it better than 2004’s Mean Girls.  This week’s reader requested review comes from @Scrappy_Scarps on Twitter.  Written by the talented Tina Fey, Mean …

The box office has seriously slumped in recent weeks, failing to regain the heights of June and July.  In fact, this past weekend came within $1 million of being the worst grossing weekend of 2017. …

In a crazy turn of events, MoviePass, the subscription movie service, is now offering a deal that sounds almost too good to be true. The Report MoviePass has slashed its prices by an almost absurd …

Although his recent work has been torn to pieces by both fans and critics, Adam Sandler has a new trailer for his latest film, and it may just get some buzz during the awards season. …

Amazingly, RoboCop is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, making it a prime candidate to be revisited and discussed.  A special shout out goes to coolcomix0221 for requesting to have the film reviewed. RoboCop has had multiple …

With the summer season coming to a close, the box office has also taken a dip, failing to reclaim the heights of previous weeks.  However, because most larger blockbusters were released in June and July, …

In a time where reactions to the entertainment industry are almost instantaneous, it appears that a new app, Stardust, is changing the game. The Report Stardust is the latest application to prioritize reacting to popular …

Warner Bros. has certainly found its horror franchise in The Conjuring universe.  The next film in the universe, Annabelle: Creation, looks to continue the streak of scares.  Although the first Annabelle was lackluster to many horror …

The prevailing sentiment regarding the film industry is that there’s an absense of fresh, original ideas.  It appears that Lionsgate CEO, Jon Feltheimer, will only further that sentiment as he’s looking to return to two …

For the first time in company history, Netflix has made an acquisition of properties rather than simply licensing properties from another company. The Report Yesterday morning, it was announced that Netflix has purchased Millarworld, the …

This week’s reader requested review comes from my father (you get preferential treatment when you helped raise a movie critic), Glengarry Glen Ross!  Based off of the play of the same name, Glengarry Glen Ross brought …

This past weekend had the lowest box office totals of the entire summer with people seemingly staying home rather than checking out some of Hollywood’s new releases.  However, there’s still box office numbers that need …

If you’ve been following MovieBabble, then you already know that a certain film including emojis is one of the worst things to ever come to the big screen.  However, there were other stinkers that filled …

Stephen King’s writings have made for some wonderful movies over the years, and some pretty atrocious ones too.  The next adaptation of his work, The Dark Tower, has finally been released in theaters after years of …

After an great month for movies in June, July had a lot to live up to.  While there were some pretty serious stinkers, July had some hits of its own that captivated both audiences and …

Coming off his win for Best Actor at this past year’s Academy Awards, Casey Affleck then decided to tackle an odd role as a ghost depicted by having a bed sheet over his head in A …

Yesterday, it was announced that the upcoming Bumblebee spin-off movie will go up against DC’s Aquaman at the box office in December of 2018. The Report Coming off their spat over Superman’s facial hair, Paramount dropped yet another bomb …

With the beginning of another week comes another reader requested review of a hidden gem that you can watch on Netflix right now, The Place Beyond the Pines!  Upon its release in 2012, The Place Beyond the …

The next marketing ploy disguised as a movie is here, The Emoji Movie!  Somehow, a script full of emojis got its very own movie and a prime release date during the middle of the summer.  Regardless, …