By Shannon Luster |Staff Writer| The blockbuster movies, coming summer soon to a theater near you, will make you laugh, cry, sit on the edge of your seat and are loaded with realistic looking special effects. Get your ticket stubs ready for the five highly anticipated movies, offering you an escape to a cool theater to beat the summer heat. “This is the End” revolves around a group of friends struggling to survive during the Apocalypse and arguing over the last Milky Way candy bar. This hilarious movie sports a talented cast, including James Franco, Jonah Hill, and Seth Rogen. The cast’s strong comedic timing becomes apparent in the trailer, as well as presenting a reason for … [Read more...] about Escape the summer heat with upcoming blockbusters
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“Mama”: a mother’s love goes a long way
By Shannon Luster | Staff Writer Hold onto something because here comes “Mama!” This horror movie soared to number one in the box-office and raked in $28.4 million during its opening weekend, according to the IMDb Charts. The talented cast includes Jessica Chastain as the slow-to-warm Annabel and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as the easy-going Lucas. The feature length movie, “Mama,” is based upon a 2008 short film with the same name. Both the short and the feature were directed by Andres Muschietti. The executive producer for the movie is famed producer, director and writer Guillermo Del Toro. A movie with the name Del Toro, the master of horror, attached to it is bound to … [Read more...] about “Mama”: a mother’s love goes a long way