What to Rent: New DVDs This Week


Updated 02/16/11 10:09 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 1 comment

New DVD Releases For Feb. 15 Include Unstoppable, Waiting For Superman, and You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

Today's group of new DVDs is a pretty diverse bunch. There's heart-pounding entertainment, romance, and a powerful documentary. If you're keeping track of the Oscar-nominated films you've seen, then one of these releases will help you out with your task. Unstoppable An expert engineer (Denzel Washington) and a rookie conductor (Chris Pine) band together to stop a runaway train carrying Read more

What Is the Best Action Movie of 2010?


Updated 12/30/10 2:53 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 1 comment

Best Action Movie of 2010

Comedies are great for laughs, and romantic storylines always make us swoon, but if you're looking for pure entertainment, action movies are where it's at. In 2010, these films exploded into theaters with their heart-thumping fight scenes and edge-of-your-seat suspense. From remakes to comic book flicks to a beloved young wizard, they all have one common denominator: they're exciting! Take a look Read more

Box Office: The Dawn Treader Sails Into First Place


Updated 12/13/10 5:30 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Is the Number One Movie in America

The Chronicles of Narnia may not have the same box office power as the Harry Potter franchise, but an unimpressive $24.5 million was still enough for The Voyage of the Dawn Treader to take the crown. Bad reviews for The Tourist put a damper on the power of Jolie and Depp, as their film debuted in second with $17 million. Tangled slid to third place with $14.6 million, pushing Harry Potter and Read more

Box Office: Tangled Brushes Past Harry Potter


Updated 12/06/10 5:30 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Tangled Wins Box Office in Second Week in Release, Beating Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part I

Rapunzel's hair really must be magical: Disney's Tangled came in first at the box office this weekend with $21.5 million, toppling the two-week champ, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part I. It was a close battle last week between the two films, but Tangled was the victor this week, beating Harry Potter's $16.7 million haul. In third place, we have a tie: Christina Aguilera's musical Read more

Box Office: Audiences Fill Up on Harry Potter


Updated 11/29/10 6:12 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

Harry Potter Wins the Box Office For the Second Weekend in a Row

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part I clung on to its title as box office champion, taking in $70.8 million over the five-day holiday weekend. Disney's new animated adventure, Tangled nipped at its heels with $69 million, marking it as the second biggest Thanksgiving premiere of all time. Third place went to another family film, as Megamind took in $17.6 million, followed by Christina Read more

Box Office: Harry Potter Is Deathly Competition


Updated 11/23/10 6:09 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 4 comments

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part One Takes the Top Spot at the Box Office

We all saw this one coming, but Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part I tore up the box office in its debut weekend, taking in a staggering $125.1 million. Those numbers earned the film the sixth-highest opening weekend of all time, and was the best debut for the franchise to date. Last week's champ, Megamind, settled for a distant second place with $16.1 million. Unstoppable took third Read more

Box Office: Megamind Stops Unstoppable


Updated 11/15/10 6:47 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Megamind Wins the Box Office For the Second Week in a Row

Despite some competition from a bunch of new releases, kiddie flick Megamind retained the top slot at the box office, taking in $30 million across its sophomore weekend. Second place went to newbie Unstoppable, which garnered $23.5 million. Due Date slipped to third with $15.5 million, while new movies Skyline and Morning Glory rounded out the top five with $11.6 million and $9.6 million Read more

Unstoppable: Entertainment at High Speeds


Updated 11/13/10 7:13 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Movie Review of Unstoppable, Starring Denzel Washington, Chris Pine, and Rosario Dawson

Full disclosure: I went into Unstoppable expecting to be bored. How could a film about a train possibly keep me entertained for more than twenty minutes? But the movie is like watching a car chase on TV (and I mean that in the best possible way). There's not a ton of plot (it really is just a runaway train), and it doesn't dwell on character development — but you'll still get sucked into the Read more