http://www.ropeofsilicon.com The best and latest movie news, reviews, features and editorials - updated daily Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:20:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/15-biggest-flops-2011/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/15-biggest-flops-2011/#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:14:20 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=52413 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/15-biggest-flops-2011/feed/ 31 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/oscar-update-j-edgar-leads-makeup-predictions-happy/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/oscar-update-j-edgar-leads-makeup-predictions-happy/#comments Wed, 16 Nov 2011 20:22:53 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=50188 J. Edgar in first]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/oscar-update-j-edgar-leads-makeup-predictions-happy/feed/ 10 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/oscar-best-makeup-2012-j-edgar-iron-lady-harry-potter-x-men-green-lantern/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/oscar-best-makeup-2012-j-edgar-iron-lady-harry-potter-x-men-green-lantern/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 17:50:32 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=49742 J. Edgar hits limited theaters today and already I've heard people saying they believe it will win Best Makeup at this year's Oscars, all while many are either talking about how bad it was or giving it a mild pass. Can it possibly be the very best the field has to offer? Let's have a look...]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/oscar-best-makeup-2012-j-edgar-iron-lady-harry-potter-x-men-green-lantern/feed/ 23 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/green-lantern-tree-life-dvd-blu-ray-week/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/green-lantern-tree-life-dvd-blu-ray-week/#comments Tue, 11 Oct 2011 17:08:03 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=47786 Green Lantern, The Tree of Life and Horrible Bosses on DVD and Blu-ray among other new releases. And I've also got release dates for Midnight in Paris, Cowboys & Aliens, The Help and Kung Fu Panda 2.]]> http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/green-lantern-tree-life-dvd-blu-ray-week/feed/ 3 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/superhero-franchise-origin-stories/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/superhero-franchise-origin-stories/#comments Wed, 13 Jul 2011 19:00:44 +0000 Bill Cody http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=43304 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/superhero-franchise-origin-stories/feed/ 35 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/warner-bros-reportedly-readying-green-lantern-sequel/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/warner-bros-reportedly-readying-green-lantern-sequel/#comments Sun, 26 Jun 2011 18:09:20 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=42596 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/warner-bros-reportedly-readying-green-lantern-sequel/feed/ 22 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/weekend-box-office-cars-2-hauls-68-million-green-lantern-tumbles-mightily/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/weekend-box-office-cars-2-hauls-68-million-green-lantern-tumbles-mightily/#comments Sun, 26 Jun 2011 16:32:28 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=42587 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/weekend-box-office-cars-2-hauls-68-million-green-lantern-tumbles-mightily/feed/ 19 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/cars-2-bad-teacher-friday-box-office-estimates/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/cars-2-bad-teacher-friday-box-office-estimates/#comments Sat, 25 Jun 2011 07:57:45 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=42563 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/cars-2-bad-teacher-friday-box-office-estimates/feed/ 11 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/box-office-oracle-cars-2-top-crack-70-million/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/box-office-oracle-cars-2-top-crack-70-million/#comments Thu, 23 Jun 2011 20:07:50 +0000 Laremy Legel http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=42483 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/box-office-oracle-cars-2-top-crack-70-million/feed/ 26 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/planning-sequel/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/planning-sequel/#comments Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:29:31 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=42317 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/planning-sequel/feed/ 1 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/box-office-wrap-up-green-lanterns-light-fades-weekend-52-6-million-opening/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/box-office-wrap-up-green-lanterns-light-fades-weekend-52-6-million-opening/#comments Sun, 19 Jun 2011 17:06:46 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=42222 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/box-office-wrap-up-green-lanterns-light-fades-weekend-52-6-million-opening/feed/ 29 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/green-lantern-post-credits-scene-sense/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/green-lantern-post-credits-scene-sense/#comments Sat, 18 Jun 2011 20:48:20 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=42208 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/green-lantern-post-credits-scene-sense/feed/ 63 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/early-friday-box-office-green-lantern-flying-58-million/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/early-friday-box-office-green-lantern-flying-58-million/#comments Sat, 18 Jun 2011 08:31:08 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=42201 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/early-friday-box-office-green-lantern-flying-58-million/feed/ 6 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/podcast-4-talking-oscar-picture-changes-green-lantern-poppers-penguins/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/podcast-4-talking-oscar-picture-changes-green-lantern-poppers-penguins/#comments Sat, 18 Jun 2011 01:09:19 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=42166 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/podcast-4-talking-oscar-picture-changes-green-lantern-poppers-penguins/feed/ 3 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/green-lantern-opens-3-4-million-midnight-screenings/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/green-lantern-opens-3-4-million-midnight-screenings/#comments Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:37:25 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=42148 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/green-lantern-opens-3-4-million-midnight-screenings/feed/ 6 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/movie-review-green-lantern-2011/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/movie-review-green-lantern-2011/#comments Fri, 17 Jun 2011 00:00:28 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=42126 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/movie-review-green-lantern-2011/feed/ 32 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/box-office-oracle-green-lantern-win-high-fly/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/box-office-oracle-green-lantern-win-high-fly/#comments Fri, 17 Jun 2011 00:45:37 +0000 Laremy Legel http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=42090 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/box-office-oracle-green-lantern-win-high-fly/feed/ 34 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/pre-release-buzz-hyped-green-lantern/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/pre-release-buzz-hyped-green-lantern/#comments Mon, 13 Jun 2011 20:26:42 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=41881 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/pre-release-buzz-hyped-green-lantern/feed/ 82 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2d3d-trailer-green-lantern/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2d3d-trailer-green-lantern/#comments Sat, 21 May 2011 08:34:30 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=40754 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2d3d-trailer-green-lantern/feed/ 20 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/21-stills-green-lantern-trailer/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/21-stills-green-lantern-trailer/#comments Wed, 04 May 2011 19:19:23 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=40193 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/21-stills-green-lantern-trailer/feed/ 1 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/cg-filled-trailer-green-lantern-explodey-stuff/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/cg-filled-trailer-green-lantern-explodey-stuff/#comments Wed, 04 May 2011 16:50:01 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=40177 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/cg-filled-trailer-green-lantern-explodey-stuff/feed/ 15 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/the-green-lantern-and-his-gatling-gun/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/the-green-lantern-and-his-gatling-gun/#comments Thu, 21 Apr 2011 20:10:06 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=39534 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/the-green-lantern-and-his-gatling-gun/feed/ 14 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/which-superhero-movie-will-rule-summer-2011/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/which-superhero-movie-will-rule-summer-2011/#comments Wed, 20 Apr 2011 17:13:38 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=39479 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/which-superhero-movie-will-rule-summer-2011/feed/ 53 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/watch-four-minutes-from-green-lantern/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/watch-four-minutes-from-green-lantern/#comments Sat, 02 Apr 2011 18:41:19 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=38713 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/watch-four-minutes-from-green-lantern/feed/ 28 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/geoffrey-rush-lends-voice-to-green-lantern-travolta-for-gotti-and-world-war-z-update/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/geoffrey-rush-lends-voice-to-green-lantern-travolta-for-gotti-and-world-war-z-update/#comments Thu, 31 Mar 2011 19:16:46 +0000 Kevin Blumeyer http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=38614 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/geoffrey-rush-lends-voice-to-green-lantern-travolta-for-gotti-and-world-war-z-update/feed/ 10 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/look-for-a-nolan-lead-batman-reboot-and-a-justice-league-movie-in-the-near-future/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/look-for-a-nolan-lead-batman-reboot-and-a-justice-league-movie-in-the-near-future/#comments Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:26:54 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=38546 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/look-for-a-nolan-lead-batman-reboot-and-a-justice-league-movie-in-the-near-future/feed/ 29 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/five-new-looks-at-green-lantern/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/five-new-looks-at-green-lantern/#comments Tue, 25 Jan 2011 17:07:57 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=35954 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/five-new-looks-at-green-lantern/feed/ 3 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/new-look-at-green-lantern/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/new-look-at-green-lantern/#comments Wed, 19 Jan 2011 21:06:12 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=35706 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/new-look-at-green-lantern/feed/ 1 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/previewing-the-films-of-2011-blockbusters-and-popcorn-features/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/previewing-the-films-of-2011-blockbusters-and-popcorn-features/#comments Thu, 06 Jan 2011 19:32:44 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=35169 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/previewing-the-films-of-2011-blockbusters-and-popcorn-features/feed/ 21 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/warner-bros-2011-preview-sucker-punch-green-lantern-and-born-to-be-wild/ http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/warner-bros-2011-preview-sucker-punch-green-lantern-and-born-to-be-wild/#comments Wed, 24 Nov 2010 00:08:09 +0000 Brad Brevet http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=33792 http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/warner-bros-2011-preview-sucker-punch-green-lantern-and-born-to-be-wild/feed/ 3