• This Week In DVD & Blu-Ray: Inception, Shrek Forever After, And More

    This Week in DVD & Blu-ray is a column that compiles all the latest info regarding new DVD and Blu-ray releases, sales, and exclusive deals from stores including Target, Best Buy and Fry’s. INCEPTION Inception sets the bar for summer blockbusters. The film is a technical marvel—a thrilling, fun and smart dose of cleverly integrated…

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  • McDonald's Recalls 12 Million Shrek Glasses Containing Cadmium

    Reports are pouring in (via AP) that McDonald's is voluntarily recalling 12 million Shrek Forever After novelty drinking glasses, after it was discovered that the paint on the sides of the glasses contains the toxic chemical cadmium. Looks like McDonalds and Shrek have found yet another way to poison our children. The 16-ounce glasses were…

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  • Did High Ticket Prices Lead To Shrek's Disappointing Box Office Performance?

    The fourth and final Shrek film, Shrek Forever After, obliterated box office competition this past weekend. Earning over $70 million domestically, Shrek handily beat Iron Man 2, which came in with $26.4 million, and it destroyed MacGruber, which bombed with only a $4 million take. Given these numbers, the film looks like a financial success…

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  • Box Office: MacGruber Bombs, Final Shrek Takes Top Slot From Iron Man

    According to the early Friday box office estimates, Universal's Saturday Night Live big screen adaptation of MacGruber bombed with only $1.6 million on Friday, headed for an estimated weekend total of $4.5 million. Not only did it lose out to the new Shrek film, but also the second weekend of Summit's romantic drama Letters To…

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  • Movie Posters: The Last Airbender, Inception, Sex And The City 2, The Karate Kid, I Spit On Your Grave, Shrek Forever After

    A bunch of new movie posters have been released over the weekend, include two new one-sheets for M Night Shyamalan's big screen live-action adaptation of The Last Airbender, a higher resolution version of last week's poster for Christopher Nolan's Inception, a UK one-sheet for Shrek Forever After, a French poster for The Karate Kid, Sex…

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  • Has Shrek Forever After Been Renamed Shrek: The Final Chapter?

    The new Shrek sequel is titled Shrek Forever After, but recent in theater advertising and television marketing for the film sports a different title: Shrek: The Final Chapter. In fact, even the official website for the movie, Shrek.com, even features the "The Final Chapter" title, but no mention of "Shrek Forever After". This is the…

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  • Early Buzz: Shrek Forever After Premieres At Tribeca

    Shrek Forever After premiered Wednesday night at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City. Does DreamWorks Animation have another critical hit on their hands like How To Train Your Dragon and Kung Fu Panda, or is this just another lackluster pop-culture-joke-filled Shrek sequel, one final money grab? We take a look at the early…

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  • New Posters: Robin Hood, Shrek Forever After, The Losers, True Blood Season 3

    A bunch of new posters and character banners have been released today for films including Ridley Scott's Robin Hood, DreamWorks' Shrek Forever After, the comic book adaptation The Losers, and a teaser poster for the third season of HBO's True Blood. Check them out, after the jump. International Robin Hood Poster thanks to BadTaste: SHH…

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  • Shrek Forever After Movie Trailer #2

    DreamWorks Animation has released a second movie trailer for Shrek Forever After, the fourth and final installment of the Shrek franchise. The full length trailer will be attached to How To Train Your Dragon, which hits theaters on March 26th 2010. I probably shouldn't say anything about that film, but I will say this --…

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  • Shrek Forever After Trailer And Poster

    So, there's a fourth Shrek movie. After Shrek 3, that might not be a good thing. Appropriately, there is also now a trailer and a poster for the fourth Shrek movie. Shrek Forever After, announced as the final episode of the series, will massacre your eyeballs with 3D CGI goodness. Oh, wait. No. That's Avatar.…

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  • DreamWorks Animation Announces 2009-2012 Releases

    DreamWorks Animation has announced plans to release five feature films every two years, up from their previous two films a year schedule. The company cites their "three very successful franchises" as one of the reasons to produce an extra film every other year. Apparently the plan is to release one or two sequels a year,…

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