So Last Week....
2018 Weekly Entertainment, Celebrity and Pop Culture Trivia Quiz.
A crazy name debate, a show saved from cancellation, pop culture superheroes and an insane renewal - all in our pop culture recap quiz for the 20th week of 2018.
Weekend Wrap-Up
Kawaii!.
Marvel replaces itself at the top this weekend as Deadpool 2 is indeed the top film of the weekend with an estimated $125 million. That's a solid total, but down from the original's $132.4 million from February 2016. It did get off to a bigger start, with a Friday of $53.3 million ($18.6 million of that coming Thursday night), versus the first film's $47.3 million, but it faltered over Saturday and Sunday.
     


 
 
Friday Box Office Analysis
Happy little bloodstains.
Knocking Marvel out of first place is... Marvel. Maybe I should just write a 500-word article with every word being Marvel. It would get the point across, wouldn't it?
Weekend Forecast
Jennifer Beals must be rolling over in her grave
Two years ago, amidst what was then (and is still!) a glut of ultra self-serious super hero movies, Deadpool arrived like a 100 minute Whoopee Cushion noise.
My Neighbor Totoro
My Neighbor Totoro Trivia Quiz
In Hayao Mayazaki's work, two girls go on adventures with spirits who inhibit in the forest nearby.
Movie Review: Solo
~Red Solo cup...~
Enter what is most accurately described as an origin film, that of its titular star, and you have a somewhat less satisfying film. Worse, a less interesting film, Solo: A Star Wars Story.
Overpaid Jerks
2018 Weekly Sports Trivia Quiz
A coaching great, a coach fired, playoff streaks and a no-no. There's no better way to start your week than with our sports recap quiz.
Weekend Wrap Up
It's Mr. Thanos, if you're nasty!
Avengers: Infinity War cruises into the all time top ten after just three weekends and two new openers perform decently. And things about to get crazy over the next two weekends.
Friday Box Office Analysis
She should be on Doctor Who! Oh, wait!
All hail Disney, ruler of the box office universe.
This Is So Last Week
2018 Weekly Entertainment, Celebrity and Pop Culture Trivia Quiz
Whose video struck a nerve? Which band wasn't inducted? Whose feud finally ended? And who wore the Nativity? Pop culture recap quiz for the 19th week of 2018.
Weekend Forecast
Hey, I'm in a movie, too!
The seismic shift brought on by The Avengers continues to be felt this weekend.
5 Ways to Comic Con Part 2
Philly. Shudder.
Having a press pass at Comic Con is a lot like wearing an Infinity Gauntlet.
Avengers: Infinity War
Stylish
The current pattern for Marvel superhero movies seems to be two or three single-character installments a year, followed every two years by an all-out ensemble piece...
The Big Picture
Recent & upcoming films, awards and, if we're lucky, home phone numbers

May 20, 2018
Who is featured today? Here's a hint:

"Tired of constantly getting Stellan Skarsgard's mail"
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What movie ends with a roomful of children happily applauding a very large man who has just been released from prison? (question courtesy of Tom H)

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This Date in Film History
  1908:

Film icon James Stewart (It's a Wonderful Life, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington) is born in Indiana, Pennsylvania.

1946:

Diva alert! Cher, Oscar winner, pop star, television starlet, and all together fabulous celebrity, is born Cherilyn Sarkisian LaPierre in El Centro, California.


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