Greg W. Locke
Whatzup Features Writer
Articles
Aladdin grants box office wish to Disney
If you’d have told me just five years ago that Guy Ritchie, the English director behind edgy Tarantino rip-offs like Snatch, was going to direct a live-action version of Aladdin […]
Wick shoots down Marvel for top slot
Well, look at that, a movie at the No. 1 spot at the U.S. box that isn’t about adults flying around in tights. Weird! Last weekend’s No. 1, Chad Stahelski’s […]
Phoenix at top of favorite performances
This week, rather than go on and on about how Avengers is breaking every box office record ever, I’ll share with you a list of my 20 favorite performances from […]
Screen Time’s Most Underrated Films of the Decade
As the Avengers Era hits a new peak with the unthinkable, record-setting success of Avengers: Engame, I couldn’t help but begin reflecting on the past 10 years at the movies. […]
Endgame owns box office, but look for off-the-beaten-path films
Well, it’s here, the biggest movie of the year. Maybe of the decade. Joe and Anthony Russo’s Avengers: Endgame took the No. 1 spot around the world, breaking just about […]
Pet Sematary gets buried, Hellboy burns out
Shazam! took the No. 1 spot at the domestic box office for the second consecutive weekend, selling another $25 million. This brings the flick’s 10-day sales total to $95 million […]
Superhero flick leaps over box office
Another weekend, another superhero film tops the U.S. box office totals. This time around it was Warner Bros.’ new David F. Sandberg film, Shazam!, starring Zachary Levi, Mark Strong, Djimon […]
Here’s to hoping Burton recaptures magic of earlier in his career
Tim Burton’s new film, Dumbo, took the No. 1 spot at last weekend’s box office over its first three days of release, selling a decent $45 million in the U.S. […]
Peele is appealing, Marvel is marvelous to weekend moviegoers
Jordan Peele’s Get Out follow-up, Us, had an incredible opening weekend, taking the No. 1 spot at the U.S. box office with $70 million in sales while also scoring glowing […]