Here’s a look at this week’s new movies, half of which have ties to Las Vegas:
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Summer time typically means time for a road trip and to fit that theme here are four movies about long trips and journeys for all to enjoy.
The reviews are in from the Las Vegas cast of “Jersey Boys” and they are … subjective. Cast members explained that the extended “Jersey Boys” family is a comparably small one, so the screening was continually punctuated by applause when “family” members were spotted.
Finally got those vacation plans finally nailed down? Now imagine how much better that vacation would be with this cast of movie characters.
“How to Train Your Dragon 2” opens this weekend with the introduction of Hiccup’s mom. Which reminds us of a few other fantasy/science fiction families on the big screen.
In a summertime battle of sequels, a pair of kooky cops beat out flying dragons for the top spot at the box office.
Las Vegas provides backdrop for ‘Think Like a Man Too’
“22 Jump Street” is a bit of a mixed bag, but some of the movie’s biggest laughs come from Jillian Bell, who’s a breath of hilariously hostile air as she riffs, improv-style, about old Jonah Hill’s undercover cop looks.
It’s Friday the 13th, which means it’s time for a movie. We searched through the Netflix library and found some scary gems for your viewing pleasure.
“22 Jump Street” doesn’t exactly break the fourth wall. It runs headfirst into the fourth wall, falls down, sees those little cartoon birds circle its head. And the plot isn’t just thin, it’s borderline anorexic.
From funny to inspirational, here are three basketball films that should help you gear up for the NBA Finals.
Ruby Dee, an acclaimed actor and civil rights activist whose versatile career spanned stage, radio television and film, has died at age 91, according to her daughter.
What: “How to Train Your Dragon 2”
With Father’s Day coming up Sunday, it’s a time to reflect upon the lessons learned from our dads… and movie dads. Here are four inspiring fathers in films.
Here’s a quick snapshot of the new movies hitting theaters this week, including Jonah Hill’s “22 Jump Street” and Jonah Hill’s “How to Train Your Dragon 2.”