Mortal Kombat II was released over the weekend to the best reviews of the IP's movie franchise (65 percent on Rotten Tomatoes), a solid audience score on the aggregator site (89 percent), and a franchise-best opening weekend at the box office. For an R-rated series that has always felt a bit niche,
If you feel inclined to check out Rotten Tomatoes before heading out to see Mortal Kombat II this weekend, you might be surprised to see that critics have surprisingly responded positively compared to the usual assessment that video game movies receive from them. Currently, the film holds a 68
Video game adaptations have had a long reputation of not receiving the best responses from critics or moviegoers. Back in 1993, Super Mario Bros. was a critical and box office failure of epic proportions, and just a year later, 1994's Street Fighter, while more financially successful, still
This weekend sees the release of the horror film Hokum, the latest film from writer and director Damian McCarthy, starring the always reliable Adam Scott. The film is a lot of things at once, going from Irish folklore horror film to a mystery thriller to a surprisingly moving story about trauma,
The Devil Wears Prada 2 arrives in theaters this weekend, and it comes twenty years after the original film became a hit and was on its way to becoming an instant comedic classic. Reviews so far suggest that the sequel lives up to the original, with the follow-up currently registering a 78 percent
Anne Hathaway is back on the big screen this weekend in The Devil Wears Prada 2, and it comes not too long after the release of A24's Mother Mary, with the two films contributing to a big year for the actress, who has three more movies to come out in the coming months. It's great to see Hathaway
Many people saw this coming the moment the film was announced, but it was solidified over the weekend when the biopic Michael became a bona fide box office hit out of the gate. By the end of its opening weekend, the film had grossed over $97.2 million domestically and a staggering $218.8 million
The Michael movie is already set to break box office records for a musical biopic, and that's very fitting since Michael Jackson always desired to be involved in film, either behind the camera or acting himself. Through his iconic short-form music videos, Jackson proved that he had a love for
