Daily Archives: August 23, 2013

Weekend Box Office: “You’re Next” may best “World’s End,” but “Mortal” looks quite mortal

These are the dog days of August, especially for movie goers. It’s not that the films are bad, but expectations drop, the audience shrinks with kids back in school and we are reminded, every Sunday night, that the last blockbuster … Continue reading

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Affleck vs. Cavell in the Batman/Superman movie –and the backlash begins

I say “vs.” because I am assuming, based on earlier reports, that this next Superman film will play with the caped heroes in conflict formula run through comic books of the ’80s and 90s. The Dark Knight is really dark, … Continue reading

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