by Myriam Gabriel-Pollock | Nov 25, 2013 | News
The second installment of The Hunger Games franchise torched the weekend box office like nobody’s business, with Catching Fire generating $161.1 million in North American ticket sales between Thursday and Sunday. But it also marked a significant broadening in...
by Sean Axmaker | Nov 22, 2013 | Home Viewing
Treme: The Complete Third Season (HBO, Blu-ray, DVD) continues the complicated and sophisticated mix of cultural exploration, social drama, and political commentary of the HBO series about life in New Orleans after the destruction of Hurricane Katrina. This season,...
by Myriam Gabriel-Pollock | Nov 18, 2013 | Features
Only a few days until the much-anticipated arrival of Catching Fire, the second installation of The Hunger Games franchise based on the novels by Suzanne Collins. In Part 1 of this article, we covered the main returning characters from The Hunger Games. In Part 2,...
by James Rocchi | Nov 14, 2013 | Reviews, What's Hot
Katniss is back, and there’s gonna be trouble. The follow-up to The Hunger Games, Catching Fire is a film whose specifics seem to be poles apart. It is the rousing, character driven continuation of a near-future saga that somehow combines widescreen metaphors,...
by Michael Taus | Nov 7, 2013 | Editor's Picks, Trailers
With director José Padilha and a star-studded cast including Gary Oldman, Samuel Jackson and Michael Keaton, you might think that there would be no need to feed the RoboCop hype machine. Alas, here’s trailer #2 in all its dramatic glory. [pl_video...
