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Academy Awards 2013 – SR Underground Ep. 80

We recap the winners of the 2013 Academy Awards, discuss the casting of Megan Fox as April O’Neil in ‘Ninja Turtles,’ give an update on ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,’ and catch up with ‘Arrested Development.’

by Ben Kendrick | 85 days ago40 Comments
Oscar 2013 Best Picture Nominees: Which Movie Will Win & Which SHOULD Win

We examine the 2013 Best Picture Oscar nominees, determining which films have the best chance of winning (and which one SHOULD take home the big prize).

by Sandy Schaefer | 88 days ago55 Comments
Weekend Box Office Wrap Up: Feb 10 2013

Here’s our box office report for the weekend of February 10th, 2013 – featuring new releases ‘Identity Thief’ and ‘Side Effects.’

by Anthony Taormina | 99 days ago4 Comments
The Oscars: 85th Academy Award Nominations

Check out the full list of official nominations for the 85th Academy Awards. Are you surprised (or not) by some of the choices?

by Sandy Schaefer | 131 days ago153 Comments
2012 Movie Recap & Most Anticipated of 2013 – SR Underground Ep. 73

We discuss our favorite movies of 2012 as well as tease our most anticipated films of 2013. Plus offer our thoughts on the ‘Evil Dead’ red band trailer and new ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ rumors.

by Ben Kendrick | 134 days ago56 Comments
Top 10 Movie Moments of 2012

As 2012 comes to a close, we look back at our top 10 movie moments from a year crowded with epicness like ‘The Avengers’ and ‘Dark Knight Rises.’

by Kofi Outlaw | 142 days ago179 Comments
The 13 Best Movie Posters of 2012

Check out the 13 best movie posters of 2012 – including high profile movies like ‘Dark Knight Rises,’ ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ and more.

by Paul Young | 157 days ago34 Comments
2012 Golden Globes Nominations Announced

We breakdown the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s full list of nominations for the 70th Annual Golden Globes ceremony.

by Sandy Schaefer | 159 days ago32 Comments
Paul Greengrass and George Clooney Teaming for Crime Flick from ‘Argo’ Writer

Paul Greengrass (Bourne Ultimatum) is attached to direct George Clooney in a tentatively-untitled crime syndicate drama from screenwriter Chris Terrio (Argo).

by Sandy Schaefer | 173 days agoNo Comments
Weekend Box Office Wrap Up: Nov 25 2012

Here’s our box office report for the weekend of November 25th, 2012 – featuring new releases ‘Red Dawn,’ ‘Life of Pi,’ and ‘Rise of the Guardians.’

by Anthony Taormina | 176 days ago13 Comments
Weekend Box Office Wrap Up: Nov 18 2012

Here’s our box office report for the weekend of November 18th, 2012 – featuring ‘Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2′ and the wide release of Steven Spielberg’s ‘Lincoln.’

by Anthony Taormina | 183 days ago10 Comments
Weekend Box Office Wrap Up: Nov 11 2012

Here’s our box office report for the weekend of November 11th, 2012 – featuring the domestic release of ‘Skyfall’ and the limited run of ‘Lincoln.’

by Anthony Taormina | 191 days ago13 Comments
Weekend Box Office Wrap Up: Nov 4 2012

Here’s our box office report for the weekend of November 4th, 2012 – featuring new releases ‘Wreck-It Ralph,’ ‘Flight,’ and ‘The Man with the Iron Fists.’

by Anthony Taormina | 197 days ago12 Comments
Weekend Box Office Wrap Up: October 28, 2012

Here’s our box office report for the weekend of October 28th, 2012 – featuring new releases ‘Cloud Atlas,’ ‘Silent Hill: Revelation,’ ‘Fun Size,’ ‘Chasing Mavericks,’ and international numbers for ‘Skyfall.’

by Anthony Taormina | 205 days ago22 Comments
Weekend Box Office Wrap Up: October 21, 2012

Here’s our box office report for the weekend of October 21st, 2012 – featuring new releases ‘Paranormal Activity 4′ and ‘Alex Cross.’

by Anthony Taormina | 211 days ago15 Comments
‘Argo’: The Movie vs. The True Story

Could Ben Affleck’s ‘Argo’ have been more entertaining had it stuck closer to the facts of its true-story inspiration? We examine, you decide.

by Sandy Schaefer | 218 days ago202 Comments
‘Argo’ & ‘Sinister’ – SR Underground Ep. 61

We review ‘Argo’ and ‘Sinister,’ give a rundown of the coolest moments from New York Comic-Con 2012, and discuss Fox’s reported frustration with the ‘Chronicle 2′ script.

by Ben Kendrick | 218 days ago38 Comments
Weekend Box Office Wrap Up: October 14, 2012

Here’s our box office report for the weekend of October 14th, 2012 – featuring new releases ‘Argo,’ ‘Sinister,’ ‘Here Comes the Boom,’ and ‘Seven Psychopaths.

by Anthony Taormina | 218 days ago5 Comments
‘Argo’ Review

Read our ‘Argo’ review to see if director Ben Affleck’s third film about the Iran hostage crisis is as tense and thrilling as his previous work.

by Kofi Outlaw | 221 days ago57 Comments
10 Movies We’re Looking Forward To: October 2012

The month of October includes several different forms of spooky entertainment – from ‘Frankenweenie’ to ‘Paranormal Activity 4′ — as well as the return of Liam Neeson throat-punching in ‘Taken 2.’

by Anthony Taormina | 231 days ago18 Comments
‘Argo’ Trailer: CIA Meets Hollywood in Ben Affleck’s Historical Thriller

A CIA agent (Ben Affleck) hatches an imaginative plan to save six Americans caught up in the 1970s Iranian Revolution, in the trailer for ‘Argo’ (which Affleck also directed).

by Sandy Schaefer | 378 days ago12 Comments
Movie News Wrap Up: December 31st, 2011

Here’s our wrap up of various movie news tidbits we may have missed this week including details on ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’; ‘Bullet to the Head’ and other stories.

by Niall Browne | 507 days ago15 Comments
‘Argo’, ‘Gangster Squad’, ‘Tintin’, & ‘War Horse’ Snag New Release Dates

Ben Affleck’s ‘Argo’ and Ruben Fleischer’s ‘Gangster Squad’ finally have official release dates, while Steven Spielberg’s ‘Adventures of Tintin’ and ‘War Horse’ have been bumped up slightly.

by Sandy Schaefer | 600 days ago1 Comment
Ben Affleck’s ‘Argo’ Officially Begins Production

Shooting has commenced on Ben Affleck’s ‘Argo’, a true-story CIA thriller that features an overall great cast and some excellent creative talent working behind the camera.

by Sandy Schaefer | 628 days ago7 Comments
Bruce Campbell Heads To ‘Oz’; ‘Monsters’ Star Joins Affleck’s ‘Argo’

Sam Raimi’s ‘Oz the Great and Powerful’ will feature an appearance by Bruce Campbell. Meanwhile, Scoot McNairy (Monsters) joins the cast of Ben Affleck’s ‘Argo’.

by Sandy Schaefer | 655 days ago2 Comments
Bryan Cranston Eyes ‘Argo’; Giancarlo Esposito Joins ‘I, Alex Cross’

Bryan Cranston looks to become the latest talent to join Ben Affleck’s ‘Argo’, while his ‘Breaking Bad’ costar Giancarlo Esposito has officially joined the ‘I, Alex Cross’ reboot.

by Sandy Schaefer | 692 days ago2 Comments
Casting News: ‘Argo’, ‘Seventh Son’, ‘Snow White & the Huntsman’

John Goodman is in talks to join Ben Affleck’s ‘Argo’, Ben Barnes will play the lead in ‘The Seventh Son’, and two more stars (including Lily Cole) have joined the cast of ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’.

by Sandy Schaefer | 696 days ago2 Comments
Casting Roundup: ‘World War Z’, ‘Gangster Squad’, ‘Argo’

James Badge Dale is in talks to join the cast of ‘World War Z’, Anthony Mackie has signed on for ‘Gangster Squad’, and Alan Arkin looks to star in Ben Affleck’s ‘Argo’.

by Sandy Schaefer | 710 days ago2 Comments
Ben Affleck To Direct Political Thriller ‘Argo’

Ben Affleck has reportedly chosen his next directorial project, a political thriller entitled ‘Argo’ the true story of a CIA rescue mission disguised as a sci-fi movie production.

by Ross Miller | 837 days ago23 Comments