‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ is here and it’s awesome! Believe the hype. But first, TJ, Joe, and Fizz go on a retrospective journey on this 100th episode of The MovieByte Podcast! Relive memories and nervousness from the first couple of episodes of the show and have a lot of fun. Also discussed is the news that ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ has moved to a March, 2016 release date, a video essay of ‘Snow Piercer’, Martin Scorsese’s defense of Kodak film, and all things Marvel and Marvel Easter eggs.
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DC has budged. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has moved from its May 6, 2016 release date and will now open on March 25, 2016.
I was linked to this video yesterday. I saved it to watch when I got home from work, and its worth sharing with you.
“This news is a positive step towards preserving film, the art form we love.”
Marvel is back in the theaters for the second time this year with their latest offering, Guardians of the Galaxy (it’s fantastic, you should see it!). But if you haven’t had your fill of Marvel yet (and who can, really), then you might want to check out this video featuring all the Easter eggs from all the Marvel films over the years.
It’s always been possible to watch a Marvel movie – an individual entry in the “Marvel Cinematic Universe,” if you want to be precise – independent of the rest of the franchise, but why would you want to?
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That awkward moment when a character who said only three (well okay, five, technically) words throughout the entirety of the film had way more character development than any character in Man of Steel.
Light years from Earth, 26 years after being abducted Peter Quill finds himself the prime target of a manhunt after discovering an orb wanted by Ronan the Accuser.
Guardians of the Galaxy is just as irreverent as fans of the frequently zany Marvel comic would expect -- as well as funny, thrilling, full of heart, and packed with visual splendor.
Domestic Total as of Aug. 5, 2014: $117,951,060
Distributor: Buena Vista Release Date: August 1, 2014
Genre: Action / Adventure Runtime: 2 hrs. 1 min.
MPAA Rating: PG-13 Production Budget: $170 million