The first bonafied blockbuster of 2013 is here in the form of Oz the Great and Powerful, and this week The Plot Hole has the review, as well as a discussion on the future (and track record) of these big budget fantasy reimaginings.
Proving to (easily) be 2013’s first blockbuster, Sam Raimi’s Oz The Great and Powerful soared to nearly $80 million on a weekend which saw few other performances of note.
It is a big week for animated movies with five movies coming out, including our Recommendation of the Week. Also out is the Oscar-winning Life of Pi.
Oldboy director Park Chan-Wook has come stateside to make his first American feature, and Stoker is a visually stunning, eerie movie.
Oz, the Great and Powerful brings to the silver screen an interesting, exciting backstory to The Wizard of Oz with class, taste, and a clear respect for its source material.
In anticipation of Wicked, Kieran and Donovan suggest who should be cast in the musical adaptation.
Despite Skyfall being the most successful movie in the Bond series, grossing over $1 billion dollars and earning excellent critical notices, director Sam Mendes has decided not to return to the series. “Bond 24” has instantly become of the biggest gigs around, and with that in mind, here are ten directors we think would do justice to the series and the world of Daniel Craig’s Bond.
