Monthly Archives: May 2015

Box Office: “Ultron” looks close, but may just miss the all time opening record $200+

Posted on May 2, 2015 by Roger Moore

“Avengers: Age of Ultron” did spectacular business late Thursday and all day Friday. It’s now projected to open just below the first “Avengers”, the second best opening weekend of all time at the U.S. box office. Deadline.com suggests that Saturday … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Helen Hunt is a little too on-the-nose in “Ride”

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Roger Moore

See Helen Hunt surf. Check out how well-preserved Helen Hunt looks in a wetsuit. Remember how good Helen Hunt handles biting, witty banter. See Helen–or her character — try a little pot and get giggly. Yes, “Ride” is the very … Continue reading →

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Weekend Movies: Good reviews for “Avengers,” better ones for “Madding Crowd”

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Roger Moore

The enthusiasm for the “Avengers” franchise has waned a bit. At least among critics, perhaps even among cast and crew. Not that they so much show it, but you can sort of feel a “do my bit, do it well, … Continue reading →

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