“Hunger Games” Sequel Renamed to Avoid Sounding Like Manly Gun-Battle Flick
Crowds who flood to theatres next year for the follow-up to this year’s second-largest event movie should note the reworked title that will take up twice as much marquee space. Lionsgate announced...
View ArticleMy 2012 Movies in Retrospect, #15-8
In part one of our three-part miniseries, I reminisced about my least favorite theatrical experiences of 2012, works that other viewers may have liked a lot more than I did. Part two, then, is a...
View ArticleOur C2E2 2012 Photo Archive, Part 1 of 3: the Movie Tributes
We’re now two weeks away from this year’s C2E2, the fourth installment of Chicago’s up-’n'-coming comic-book-’n’-entertainment convention that hopes someday to achieve the size and reach of the San...
View Article“Catching Fire”: And They All Lived Fearfully Ever After
Katniss and Peeta practice their strained banter for their next gig hosting the PanEm Oscars.In the more engrossing and less shaky-looking sequel, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, we’re told “The Games...
View ArticleYes, There’s a Small Thing After the “Mockingjay Part 1″ End Credits
From the Hollywood adaptation trend that brought you all the Part Ones of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, The Hobbit, and Twilight, it’s split-sequel time once again with The Hunger Games:...
View Article“Mockingjay Part 2”: Girl on Fire Burns Out, Fades Away
Even in dystopia, there’s always time for handheld gaming. At long last, the 1853 book series that was turned into a beloved but unfinished 1970s film series has reached its long-forgotten conclusion!...
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