Every 6 Months I do The LCJ Family Film Awards. And, up until now, I’ve always picked the winners. But this time the decisions are yours! Each week for the next four weeks, the LCJ Poll (see below) will show a category and three nominations. The categories are Animation, Comedy, Action/Adventure and Family. Each poll […]

“Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” did some huge numbers at the box office despite the harsh reviews. In fact it nearly beat “The Dark Knight” for the largest 5-day opening of all-time: “The Dark Knight” – $203.8M “Transformers-2” – $201.2M. Now that was close! The worldwide total for “Transfomers”: $387M, and the film had the […]

Shia LaBeouf has let the cat out of the bag. There will be an “Indiana Jones 5”. LaBeouf told the BBC News earlier this week that Steven Spielberg has cracked a story on “Indiana Jones 5” and that the production team is gearing-up for the film. Producer Frank Marshall backed that up by saying that […]

Here’s a look at Mickey Rourke from “Iron Man 2” (thanks to Paramount Pictures). The sequel to last year’s gigantic hit is set to be released May 7, 2010. If they were selling tickets today, theaters would be sold out.

The winners of the 10the Annual Golden Trailer Awards (one of my favorite movie awards) have been announced: Best Action: “Fast and Furious” – 4th highest-grossing film of 2008 Best Documentary: “Man on Wire” – My favorite documentary of ’08. Best Drama: “Frost/Nixon” – Nominated for 5 Academy Awards, should have won Best Picture. Best […]

This past weekend, “Up” was originally reported to be the box office winner. But that was according to estimates. But on Monday the actual results were announced, and it turns out that “The Hangover” was really #1, since it beat “Up” by about $900,000. The difference between the estimates and the actuals can be a […]

If “Land of the Lost” is a big hit, we could see some of the other Sid and Marty Krofft kids shows from the ’70’s on the big screen. “H.R. Pufnstuf” would be an obvious choice and the “Banana Splits”, those 4 wacky gorillas in a rock band, would make a great movie. “Land of […]

One of my favorite award shows on the year takes place this week: The Golden Trailer Awards. This is the 10th year of the awards, which honor the best trailers in dozens of categories. Trailers have become more and more popular in recent years and they do deserve their own awards! The nominees in the […]

Over the next couple of years, Paramount and DreamWorks Animation are going to be producing a ton of new shows and movies. Nickelodeon has ordered pilots for TV shows based on both “Monsters vs. Aliens” and “Kung Fu Panda”. And there’s talk of TV specials for both: “MVA: Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space” is in […]