Even though mid-June is when the summer season truly starts, the summer movie season begins as soon as school lets out in the late spring. Film executives are generally playing the probability game: if less people have time consuming commitments throughout the week, that means more people are looking for ways to kill time. Of […]
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Captain of Commerce: Lessons Learned From Disney’s Box Office Triumph
Even with their overwhelming popularity and consistent box office dominance, there is still plenty of skepticism toward comic book movies. The fact that they are still primarily referred to as “comic book movies” is proof in and of itself that these films are considered to be more of a subset of the Action genre (much […]
A Little Daunted: “Divergent”
It must be really difficult to make a movie based off of a wildly popular book, especially when that book is the first of a series. There is a lot to manage. The writers, the actors, the director all have to find the right balance between being true to a story that already has rabid […]
“Veronica Mars”: Is There Still Life On Mars?
It’s been 7 years since we left our blonde teenage private investigator (played by the lovely Kristen Bell) wandering through the rain in Southern California; and after a record setting Kickstarter campaign only a year ago, show creator Rob Thomas and the cast brought her back to us for a cheap (by movie standards) fan-funded […]
Veronica Mars Prize Pack Giveaway
We are proud to announce a giveaway in partnership with PartnersHub, in conjunction with Warner Brothers for a Veronica Mars Prize Pack Giveaway! Read on to find out how you can take part in our contest and win a copy of the film on DVD and a Neptune, CA trucker hat!
Win A Snickers Movie Prize Pack!
Who hasn’t felt like a rampaging menace at least once in their lives? Because let’s face it, You’re Not You When You’re Hungry! Even Godzilla is a regular, cool guy who can hang with his friends, just watch out for that sudden spell of hunger! Check it out in the new Snickers commercial that will air during the 86th Annual Academy Awards (7pm E.T. on ABC). Only SNICKERS – and its delicious blend of chocolate, peanuts, caramel and nougat – can provide #MONSTERSATISFACTION and tame the savage beast!
The Hudsucker Takes on the 86th Annual Academy Awards: Predictions, Hopes and Snubs
The 86th Academy Awards are this Sunday, and as awards season winds down, it’s once again time to see who will take home the top honors in acting and film. Here at The Hudsucker we try our hand at predicting the winners in some of the major categories. A few of our lovely writers and […]
A Comedic Pioneer: Saying Goodbye to Harold Ramis
It’s been said that laughter is the shortest distance between two people. With such a thought in mind, one can never forget the bridge comedic genius Harold Ramis built, as he brought audiences together and helped define wise-cracking comedy for generations to come. Ramis, who was best known for his roles in Ghostbusters, Stripes; and director and writer of such […]
14 Romantic (and Guy Friendly) Films for Valentine’s Day
If you’re staying in tonight with your loved one or are on your own and ordering in from your favorite pizza joint while hibernating from the dreaded winter weather, here are fourteen (because of the blessed occasion) films that will please both sexes on Valentine’s Day!
Warner Bros. Valentine’s Day Giveaway
Would you like to win a family-friendly movie for Valentine’s? We’ve teamed up with PartnersHub and Warner Brothers for a very special Valentine’s contest! Read on to find out how you can enter.
Baby Take A Bow: Remembering Shirley Temple Black
Iconic child star Shirley Temple died today at the age of 85. Temple was a child actress unlike any other in an industry always reinventing itself. With a career beginning at the age of 3, she became the first child performer to truly be deemed a movie star as she led and became America’s shining light during the Great Depression.
The Lego Movie: Everything Really Is Awesome
A film entirely made out of CGI Legos, full of pop culture references and celebrity voice talents. One that’s promised to be “fun for the whole family” and yet also geared towards the nostalgia of those in their teens, twenties, and thirties. What could possibly save this film from being anything but a lazy Hollywood […]
That Awkward Moment: Awkwardly Funny, or Just Awkward?
Most romantic comedies are set up the same way: the quirky but cute female protagonist, who “isn’t like the other girls”, goes through a series of mishaps, misunderstandings, and misfortunes until she winds up in the arms of her One True Love. It’s a formula as old as time – or at least as old […]
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