movies

The Big Screen (MM #3849)

Many movie theaters are open again, but getting people back into their plush seats remains a struggle. Some movies are still being released to theaters and streaming apps at the same time. Many ads for upcoming releases are reminding us that movies are always better on the big screen. But is that enough? It will…

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Wonder Woman (MM #3567)

The new Wonder Woman movie has just arrived. And many people are excited because they can see it in the theater or stream it at home. Will this be the new movie business release model? I don’t think I’ll be seeing Wonder Woman 1984, for only one big reason…  

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Pointy Ears (MM #3559)

I’ll admit, sometimes I have too much going on in my head. And sadly, not all of it is truly worthwhile. For instance, one of the latest questions I need to have answered; why do elves have pointy ears? It’s questions like these that make me wonder…  

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Movies (MM #3411)

During normal times, many people like to go to the movies to see the latest motion picture on the big screen, But of course things have changed greatly over the last 6 months. In fact, an old favorite it making a comeback…

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Drive-In Theaters (MM #3371)

Until recently drive-in theaters were considered by many to be a relic to the past. But that might now be the case,at least in the short term. Thanks to COVID-19 drive-in movies could be making a comeback…

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After The Credits (MM #3238)

When you go to the movies do you stay after the credits to see if there’s another scene? That has been one parts of the movie going experience for years. Well now there’s an app that will tell you ahead of time whether you should stay or not…

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Ticket Sales (MM #3197)

Many concerts put their seats on sale 9 or 10 months in advance. But advance ticket sales always frustrate me. And recently I heard about an event that takes this to a new level…

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Buddy The Elf (MM #3161)

So when did Buddy The Elf become the big holiday celebrity? The movie ‘Elf” came out about 15 years ago, but Will Ferrell’s character seems to be more popular than ever…

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Superheroes (MM #3158)

Superheroes have become big business. Especially when it comes to the movie business. The Marvel and DC comic book characters are huge business at the box office. But have you heard about the Hollywood superhero backlash…

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Sneak Previews (MM #2995)

I don’t go to the movies as often as I used to. And while the cost of going to the theater continues to rise that’s not the biggest negative. The number of sneak previews has become an even bigger issue…

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