How do the movies of 2013 really stack up? Join MusicMagpie as they explore the big screen hits and misses from the past year, including a closer look at the highest grossing films compared to the highest production budgets, the highest paid actors and actresses of 2013, and the movies the viewers rate as the best. The results, found in the infographic “2013 in Movies: How They Really Stack Up,” might surprise you.
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Compare “Guardians of the Galaxy” Concept Art to First Official Image
December 31, 2013 by
The image above was the first concept art for Marvel’s upcoming space adventure Guardians of the Galaxy. While the characters and storyline aren’t as familiar to the average fan, they will play a role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe going forward. So, we clamor for each little bit we get. Fortunately, Walt Disney Studios released their 2014 Preview Kit, which includes the first image from the film. Check it out after the break and compare it to the other concept art released at Comic-Con this year.
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Dan’s Top Five Surprising Films of 2013
December 29, 2013 by
In the past few years, the Hype Machine that is Hollywood makes it pretty hard to be surprised by any movie. That is why I get a special enjoyment out of films that are better than my expectations. After the break, read my list of the five motion pictures that surprised me the most this year.
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Open Positions: Social Media Coordinator and Writers Needed
December 21, 2013 by
As we move into a new year, MovieViral looks to expand its ranks with a brand new position and a few more writers. Get the details after the break.
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Viral Video Round Up: Year-End Mash-ups, The Hobbit, Sherlock vs. Doctor Who, and More!
December 15, 2013 by
The Internet is full of videos related to movies and television, whether they be fan made, studio made, or somewhere in between. We regularly bring you the best, most interesting, or just plain weirdest. Check out this week’s videos after the break.
Listen to the “Saving Mr. Banks” Press Conference
December 11, 2013 by
Walt Disney Pictures’ Saving Mr. Banks tells the story of how one of the most popular movies of all time came to be. The film shows the writing process for Mary Poppins and the difficult relationship between Walt Disney and author PL Travers, played by Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson, respectively. Last month, Disney held a press conference with the cast and crew at the Beverly Hills Hotel (where a few scenes from the film take place), and you can listen to it all after the break.
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“Godzilla” Viral Website Launched As New Trailer Approaches
December 9, 2013 by
Yesterday, the Facebook page for Warner Bros. and Legendary’s Godzilla posted a link to a Chinese article about the “world’s largest sinkhole” and how it relates to Godzilla. The link has the caption “Who are M.U.T.O.?”. The article uncovers the viral website Mutoresearch.net, which looks to be some kind of organization that is looking for the featured monster. This is all apparently leading up to the film’s trailer. Get more details after the break.
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Viral Video Round Up: Mash-ups, Star Trek, Saturday Night Live, and More!
December 8, 2013 by
The Internet is full of videos related to movies and television, whether they be fan made, studio made, or somewhere in between. We regularly bring you the best, most interesting, or just plain weirdest. Check out this week’s videos after the break. [Read more…]
How Much is Katniss Everdeen’s Mansion Worth? [Infographic]
November 24, 2013 by
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire opened this weekend to over $160 million, and if you saw it, you may remember the mansion in Victor’s Village. The guys over at Movoto have figured out just how much that mansion costs, and you can see for yourself in the infographic after the break.
Doctor Who: 50 Years of Traveling Though Time and Space [Infographic]
November 23, 2013 by
Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary episode aired tonight, and if you’re still trying to figure out what all the cult fascination is about, then check out the infographic after the break. Created by HalloweenCostumes.com, it provides you with a summary of all the Doctors over the last 50 years, as well as tidbits about his spacecraft the TARDIS, his gadgets and some Whovian fun facts.
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