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Fall/winter 2014 movie preview

By Ashley Bergner Box Office Buzz Although 2014 seemed to get off to a slow start at the box office, there were plenty of fun movies at the theater this summer, kicking off the season early with “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” in April and wrapping up with the surprise

Hits and misses: Summer 2014 in review

By Ashley Bergner Box Office Buzz Predicting what movies will be blockbusters and which ones will be bombs can be a tricky business. You can have a film come from seemingly out of nowhere to be a huge hit, or a film that generates a high level of buzz but

Movie review: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ another win for Marvel

By Ashley Bergner Box Office Buzz A plot that’s a blend of “Star Wars” and “The Avengers,” with a dash of “Indiana Jones.” A wisecracking, trigger-happy raccoon in a space suit. A gentle-hearted walking tree who can communicate using only one phrase. A soundtrack featuring hit songs from the ’70s.

Movie preview: Will Marvel’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ gamble pay off?

By Ashley Bergner Box Office Buzz By this point, Marvel’s superhero movie empire seems to be pretty much bulletproof. Starting with “Iron Man” back in 2008, Marvel has managed to take B-list superheroes and turn them into blockbusters, building enough buzz for their team-up film “The Avengers” that it became

Movie review: ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’

By Ashley Bergner Box Office Buzz By this point, the “Transformers” franchise seems pretty much bulletproof. Despite harsh critical reviews (the latest has a particularly scathing score of 16 percent on Rotten Tomatoes), the movies always pull in large amounts of money at the box office. “Transformers: Age of Extinction”

Movie review: ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ a clever, smart summer blockbuster

By Ashley Bergner Box Office Buzz We’ve all experienced bad days — the kind where you wreck your car, find out you’ve lost your job, and have your wallet stolen, all before lunchtime. But imagine if you had to relive that same bad day again and again, like a broken

Movie review: ‘Maleficent’ offers a twist on a classic fairy tale

By Ashley Bergner Box Office Buzz Maleficent is one of Disney’s most iconic villains — a terrifying fairy and master of dark magic who curses the infant Princess Aurora, better known as “Sleeping Beauty.” She’s heartless and irredeemably evil … or is she? Disney’s new film “Maleficent” offers a different

Movie review: ‘Godzilla’ brings back king of the monsters

By Ashley Bergner Box Office Buzz Out of all the famous monsters from Hollywood history, no one has captured people’s imaginations and inspired awe (and terror) quite like Godzilla, a massive, prehistoric creature that even nukes can’t stop. Although Godzilla has been around for decades (and even has a star

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