October – The month of death and scares. Changing leaves and colder weather. It’s a month that builds up to its final day, and many’s favorite day of the year, Halloween. It’s become a marketing tool for many horror films, to release their films of horror during the it’s thematic month. No one can deny…
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What Happen to the Summer Box Office?
Hello, Snobs! It has come to the attention of a certain editor that this summer has been completely underwhelming when we talk about box-office numbers. What we’re going to do is examine the validity of that claim. We’ll start with the opening Friday in May which is the unofficial start of summer and we’ll go…
5 Things We Learned From “(500) Days of Summer”
The year was 2009, and I sat in a movie theatre with my girlfriend of about 4 years. The lights dimmed, and the movie began. Little did I know, the next 95 minutes, I would partake on a cinematic adventure that would define my early to mid-20s, to a tee. If you haven’t seen the…
Robin Williams: A Thank You.
The news is hard to ignore any longer and the dust is far from settling. August 11, 2014 – Comedian and actor, Robin Williams passed away at the age of 63, leaving behind an impressive and hilarious legacy. Us here at Film Snobs are incredibly saddened to admit this painful fact. And all of us…
Netflix Stand-Up Suggestion: Mike Birbiglia, “My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend”
Title: “My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend” Performer: Mike Birbiglia Runtime: 1 hour, 15 minutes
Top Five of 2014 (So Far!)
Oh yeah! It’s that time of year again. We’ve been through the agony of January…ouch and the ecstasy that  has been this summer so far! We only got to pick five movies out of this year but fret not we’ll be going over way more then that! In fact let’s start by talking a bit…
Snob Top Ten: The Films of Tom Cruise
With the release this week of the new Tom Cruise movie Edge of Tomorrow we’ll take a retrospective look at what I consider the top ten films of one of Hollywood’s longest reigning leading men…Tom Cruise. There’s a lot to choose from when dealing with a guy with a huge filmography such as his. Dramas,…
Snob Top Ten: Disney Villains (Animated)
Maleficent opened this Friday, and with us getting some insight into one of Disney’s baddest baddies I thought I’d be a great idea to decide just who is the baddest of them all. We’ll go over their biggest faux pas as well as tell you a bit about them. I’m sure they’ll enjoy hearing about…
Snob Top Ten: X-Men That Haven’t Been On The Big Screen Yet!
With X-Men Days of Future Past opening today and having already seen it I can tell you the X-Men I’d like to see in Fox’s future installments. We’ve disqualified any X-Men who’ve appeared in any manner on the big screen. So even though it stunk Gambit, and Deadpool will both NOT be on this list…
Countdown: Video Games We Want On the Big Screen!
Video games, once considered a mere toy for children, and definitely marketed to young boys. As time passed, most people thought these were things used by the “geeks” and “nerds” of yesteryear. Well as it turns out today, it is almost impossible to find someone who doesn’t play a video game in one way or…