J.J. Abrams and Steven Spielberg's sci-fi tale "Super 8" debuted as the weekend's No. 1 movie with $35.5 million, bumping "X-Men: First Class" to No. 2 with $24.1 million in its second weekend.
Hollywood's summer box-office streak has cooled a bit with a $37 million opening weekend for J.J. Abrams and Steven Spielberg's sci-fi tale "Super 8."
Hollywood's summer box-office streak has cooled a bit with a $37 million opening weekend for J.J. Abrams and Steven Spielberg's science-fiction tale "Super 8."
Watching "Super 8" is like watching the big-screen equivalent of a cover band: Writer-director J.J. Abrams is so blatantly and unabashedly aping the tone, style and thematic signals of Steven Spielberg's early canon that the movie frequently comes across as an exercise in sheer mimicry. As a shallow cinematic nostalgia trip, it's reasonably effective, but it never quite stands on its own.
This year's MTV Movie Awards came with a preview of next year's possible winners.
This year's MTV Movie Awards came with a preview of next year's possible winners.
Greg Grunberg is revealing that he has a small role in "Super 8," the latest film from his longtime friend J.J. Abrams.
Williams newsmagazine gets executive producer
Greg Grunberg is revealing that he has a small role in "Super 8," the latest film from his longtime friend J.J. Abrams.
