What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday


Updated 01/22/09 9:47 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 6 comments

New on DVD, December 2

All of the new DVD releases hit stores (and Netflix) on Tuesdays. So each week in What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday, I sort through the best of the batch and tell you what to add to your queue. In addition to my picks below, you can also bring home the comedy Step Brothers today. X-Files: I Want to Believe Rejoice, X-Files fans: The most recent addition to the beloved sci-fi saga has arrived on Read more

Do You Want There to Be More Narnia Movies?


Updated 09/12/09 6:48 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 23 comments

Third Chronicles of Narnia Movie Not Greenlit Yet

Media insider press releases can be fairly dull, but there's an intriguing blurb in this one announcing the departure of a Walden Media co-founder: [Cary] Granat will be Walden's creative consultant on the third installment in The Chronicles of Narnia franchise — Voyage of the Dawn Treader — which the company hopes to greenlight soon. Greenlight soon? So it's not already going? While the Read more

Box Office: SATC Sticks a Stiletto in the Competition


Updated 06/02/08 8:19 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 31 comments

Weekend Box Office Results 2008-06-02 05:45:14

As the saying goes: If you build it, they will come. Which was indeed the case this weekend for Sarah Jessica Parker and Michael Patrick King's two and a half hour fête gifted to devoted fans who showed up in droves to support Sex and the City's move to the big screen. The movie smashed every record for an R-rated comedy and proved that women can drive box office sales just like men. SATC Read more

Box Office: Indiana Whips the Competition


Updated 05/27/08 2:00 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

Weekend Box Office Results 2008-05-27 07:00:00

Traditionally, Memorial Day weekend is very kind to Summer blockbusters, and this year was no exception for Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. According to Variety, the return of the Steven Spielberg franchise was his biggest movie opening ever, hauling in an estimated $126 million over the four-day holiday. While these results are a career high for Spielberg, the film itself Read more

Narnia's Prince Gallops Away With the Box Office


Updated 05/28/08 2:13 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 4 comments

Weekend Box Office Results 2008-05-19 08:15:21

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian handily won the top stop at the box office over the weekend, though it failed to bring in as much as the first Narnia film did in 2005. In the "yikes" department, Speed Racer (already struggling at the box office) dropped from third place to fourth, only earning an estimated $7.6 million this weekend. Iron Man continued to set records, holding strong at Read more

Rewind: This Week's Buzz


Updated 05/17/08 2:30 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Rewind: This Week's Buzz 2008-05-17 07:30:35

We appear to have a mellow movie weekend ahead of us in terms of new releases, but there is still lots out there to keep you busy. Which movie are you headed to this weekend? Holy cow, it was a busy week for TV! The network upfronts gave us a lot of good stuff to look forward to this Fall. Fox added some cool-looking sci-fi shows to its roster while the CW charts a clear path forward, littered Read more

Prince Caspian: Heavy on the Battle Scenes


Updated 06/08/08 11:59 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 32 comments

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian Review

In Hollywood, despite major examples to the contrary, the general school of thought during the summer (especially when adapting fantasy stories) seems to be to rely on battle scenes and action in order to keep audiences riveted, rather than focusing on just telling a good story. This definitely appears to be the dominating mindset of the filmmakers in charge of the second installment of Disney's Read more

Which Movie Will You Go See This Weekend?


Updated 05/19/08 7:00 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 30 comments

Which Movie Will You Go See This Weekend?

It's an interesting time for movies this weekend as The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian sequel hits theaters, providing the only real competition for Iron Man. Many of you have probably already sought out Iron Man, so what's next for you at the cinema? Narnia? A little Vegas action, perhaps? Or maybe the hypercolored Speed Racer? Source Which Movie Will You Go See This Weekend? Read more

Comic-Con Report: Simpsons, Pixar, Narnia, More


Updated 07/31/07 10:01 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

Comic-Con Report: Simpsons, Pixar, Narnia, More

At Comic-Con in San Diego this weekend, Team member Phasekitty got some great scoop on some upcoming movies from Disney, Focus Features and more. Be sure to check out all of her blogging about the event. Here are a few highlights: At the Simpsons panel, Phasekitty got the answer to one burning question about The Simpsons Movie: What happened to Spider Pig? Apparently, the special creature will Read more

What to Rent: New DVDs This Week


Updated 04/05/11 5:30 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

New DVD Releases For April 5 Include Tron: Legacy, Little Fockers, and The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader

Tron: Legacy This film follows up the 1982 original Tron, with Jeff Bridges reprising his role as Kevin Flynn. Flynn has gotten sucked into the Grid, a virtual world he created, and has been missing for 20 years. It's up to his grown son Sam (Garrett Hedlund) to enter the cold, video game-like world of the Grid to find him. Olivia Wilde also costars as Quorra, an ally in the Grid and love Read more