Posts Tagged ‘movies’

Movies with Ben Brown – Fall Previews Part 2

Sherlock Holmes – Isn’t it hard to believe that only two years ago, Robert Downey Jr. was simply another face in the ever-expanding character actor crowd? Aside from a few undeniably sharp supporting performances in fare such as “Zodiac,” “Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang” and “U.S. Marshalls,” the actor still remained more known for his off-screen…

Movies with Ben Brown

While the months of May through August are no doubt the toast of Hollywood when it comes to pure money grossed (this past summer in particular was the highest grossing domestically, with over $400 million pulled in from ticket sales), it’s the months of October through February that define Hollywood’s quality and capacity for good,…

Movies with Ben Brown: summer in review

Summer. We all love it.
Movies. We all love them.
Summer movies. You get the idea.
While it is no secret that the summer season is “the” season when it comes to big profile Hollywood blockbusters – filled with stars, explosions and money, money, money – what was surprising was that despite the huge amounts of revenue that…

Movie rentals putting cash into students’ pockets

Indiana Wesleyan students can rent fellow classmates’ movies and video games at IWU Re-View, a service provided by IWU.biz. Those willing to donate their media for the semester or year will receive a small commission whenever someone rents their DVD or game.
Movies cost $1 to rent per night for members and $2 for non-members, according…