[Weekend Box Office] Captain America Saluted at the Box Office

In a surprise to nobody, Marvel’s Captain America: The Winter Soldier topped domestic box offices this weekend with a resounding $96.2m opening, making the film’s release the largest April release in history. What’s more interesting is the film’s international gross, surpassing the $207m mark this weekend. For a film so deeply rooted in American patriotism, it’s […]

[Weekend Box Office] Noah Sails to Top Spot

After a minor break in the action, Weekend Box Office is back, and what a week to return to. Darren Aronofsky’s Biblical epic, Noah, debuted in the top spot despite Paramount Pictures’ worries about the film’s reception from religious groups. Perhaps the supposed “controversy” surrounding the film’s artistic reimagining of the Biblical Flood, buoyed by positive […]

[Trailer 2] Divergent

[youtube id=”-XHCvhwUoGM” mode=”normal” align=”center”] Ever wondered what a futuristic Chicago would look like? The first official trailer for Divergent displays exactly that. Despite sharing some of the same footage from the first look seen during this year’s VMAs, this trailer delves deeper into the world of Divergent, both thematically and visually. It’s great seeing Chicago landmarks such as the […]

First posters for Divergent released

You’ve seen the first trailer for Divergent last month; now, the first official posters for the YA film adaptation have been released. The posters, which you can see in the gallery below, showcase the lead actors Shailene Woodley and Theo James surrounded by strong shadows. Very foreboding and dark, no? The focal points of the two […]

[Trailer] Divergent

[iframe id=”http://media.mtvnservices.com/embed/mgid:uma:video:mtv.com:949128/cp~id%3D1712592%26vid%3D949128%26uri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A949128″] Another week, another Hollywood Young Adult (YA) film adaptation. This time, it’s Veronica Roth’s Divergent that’s getting the film treatment. Directed by Neil Burger (Limitless), the film’s universe takes place in a future Chicago where people are split into five different factions according to their personality traits: Daunting (The Brave), Abnegation (The Selfless), Amity (The […]