It’s May already?! While I’m still coming to terms with the fact that its almost mid year already, I took some time, as I do every month, to look at the best of the previous month. Take a look at some of last month’s highlights including box office stats, our favorite posts and new blogs we’re into.
STATS:
- The Cabin In The Woods surprises critics and holds a 90% on Rotten Tomatoes
- The Hunger Games continued to blow away the new release box office competition in April
- Marvel’s The Avengers has already made over $185 Million overseas
- Anyone care to see the MTV Movie Award nominations?
WHAT TO READ:
- Dan of Public Transportation Snob gives a great list of the Top 5 alien invasion films
- OR LISTEN TO: Another great episode of Frankly My Dear Podcast about my fav movie so far this year: The Cabin In The Woods!
- The Smoking Pen is still doing a Quentin Tarantino blogathon motherfuckers!
- Mike at Man, I Love Films is quickly becoming my favorite editorial writer on the site. Read his story about how movies can bring people together.
NEW SITES TO CHECK OUT:
- Invasion of the B Movies – Run by Jason Soto, Jess and I did a guest spot on his (and Nohlan’s) podcast The Lair of the Unwanted and they were super awesome!
- Two Dude Review – It’s two dudes reviewing stuff, what did you expect?
- The Movie Log – Reviews and content on a wide ranging assortment of films
FTS STUFF:
- Best Reviewed Movie: The Cabin In The Woods 91%
- Worst Reviewed Movie: American Reunion 71%
- Featured: The F***ing Trailer Show
- Podcasts: Special TV Edition, Breakthrough Roles, Movies from 1985, & Harrison Ford Roles