It’s hard to believe that in just a couple of years it will be the 30th Anniversary of the movie “Back to the Future.” One of the most iconic parts of the film is Doc Brown’s time machine in the form of an altered Delorean DMC-12 sports car. A group of filmmakers have embarked on…
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Disney’s The Lone Ranger, a reimagining of the classic hero from radio and television programs, opens in theaters tomorrow. The character debuted in 1933 and is famous for the lines “Hi-Yo, Silver! Away!” and “Ke-mo sah-bee”, as well as its use of the William Tell Overture as theme music. Does this remake, directed by Gore…
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Despicable Me 2 opens in theaters tomorrow, and we had a chance to sit down and talk to Steve Carell, the man behind the voice of Gru, at the film’s press conference. There he talked about the evolution of the film, how he can relate to Gru’s romantic ineptness, and what it is like to…
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Roughly 3 months ago, we here at MovieViral discovered if-sentinel.com, a then dormant website for the upcoming big screen adaptation to Orson Scott Card’s 1985 novel, Ender’s Game. Now it seems that site has indeed gone viral and has begun spinning up its propaganda machine to get new recruits, like yourself, to enlist. The first…
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Do you always agree with the general populous when it comes to movies? Then our newest feature, For Your Reconsideration, may not be the right one for you. Twice a month, I will provide my own review to a poorly-reviewed movie that I actually like. Hopefully my reviews will inspire you to give a film…
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There is a very good reason why Kristen Wiig is among the top female comedians in the world right now. Bright, funny, and having that ability to mix it up a bit, makes her genuinely funny. She may have had a small part in the first Despicable Me film, but was asked to come back…
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Last week, Kick-Ass himself released a video, asking for people to leave their “normal life” behind and join his team of superheroes, Justice Forever. Now several of the other team members, Dr. Gravity (Donald Faison), Insect Man (Robert Emms) and Battle Guy (Clark Duke) have released similar videos. Check them out after the jump!
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The new iTunes app called “Tug of War on Drugs” delves further into the debate raised by the thought-provoking and controversial documentary How to Make Money Selling Drugs. It’s nice to see a mobile app for a documentary (or any kind of film for that matter) that expands on its premise in ways that evoke further conversations…
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Welcome to our only monthly feature here on MovieViral. A day or two ahead of time, we’ll list the various social media accounts (specifically Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and a bit of Tumblr for now) for all the major theatrical releases each month. We hope that this allows you to follow your favorite films more easily,…
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The Buzz is a feature in which we round up the most-buzzed-about movie/TV stories of the week (in more-or-less chronological order). Why go through pages of blogs just to find out what everyone is talking about? We’ve got it all right here in our Link Dump edition of The Buzz, featuring links from First Showing.
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