Archive for Summer Blockbusters
A List of 2011 Comic Book Movies The 2011 movie season is underway, which means comic book fans will have a number of films to choose from. From muscular superheroes wielding enchanted hammers to post-apocalyptic priests hunting down vampires, this list details all the 2011 comic book movies slated to debut this year. And be [...]
The Ultimate Comedy DVD Collection is the perfect cure for those who love to laugh but can’t find the necessary stimulus in their lives. Whether you’re a politician or a plumber, inserting one of the these comedies into your DVD player will soon have you holding your sides while laughing at the antics of jokesters [...]
The top grossing movies 1989 contain dark comedies, Vietnam War tales, and Mel Gibson back before he was absolutely out of control. I’ve listed these 1989 blockbusters from #10 to #1, providing a few opinions and some background information along the way. If you’re unfamiliar with the films of 1989, this list is the place [...]
As part of our continuing series on the biggest blockbusters of each year, it’s time to take a look at the top grossing movies of 2000. That year, 46 films would pass the $100 million mark, and three of those would go on to make more than $400 million. On a less positive note, Hollywood [...]
Before we examine the top grossing movies of 1978, let’s take a look at some of the other interesting events that went down around the globe in that year. Since this is a movie blog, I’ll concentrate on events that either directly involved the film industry or later inspired big-screen adaptations. After pleading guilty to [...]
The summer blockbusters 2000 were a welcome sight, as many people didn’t even think we’d be here thanks to Y2K. But that monumental event came and went, no doubt thanks to the heroic efforts of time travelers like John Titor. The big hits from the summer of 2000 were a diverse lot, as everything from [...]
It’s time to once again take a look at summer blockbusters from the past. This time around, our focus will be concentrated on summer blockbusters 1999, the biggest year for movies during that decade. In fact, 40 movies from 1999 have surpassed the $100 million mark (blockbuster), and another six have grossed more than $400 [...]
Ah, 1985. What a glorious year to be alive. The Cold War was still underway, nobody was talking on a cellphone, and hacks like Ryan Seacrest were not yet millionaires. Sure, this article is about summer blockbusters 1985, but here are a few things you might’ve missed if you weren’t alive just yet (or were [...]
