With a great look and amiable tone, The Smurfs 2 moves at the right pace and is sure to entertain its target demographic, while the Patrick and Grace Winslows in the audience might long for a little more sophistication and Hank...
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Wolverine Has Claws
Wolverine's second outing is markedly superior to the first, in most respects. The first solo entry was noted for its mess of a script and ludicrous finale, though it was steeped in style and visual flair. This story swings widely...
Wolverine Opens Today. Also: Catching Fire, Thor 2, Riddick, Kick-Ass 2, Ender’s Game
Click here to see what's opening in theaters this weekend! Win a shirt from The Way, Way Back here! Wolverine. Opens today (Thursday, July 25th), at 10pm. Pretty sure it's full title is "Wolfie goes to Japan." Getting solid...
Director Cianfrance’s Tattoo Reveals Teddy Bear Rebel. Also, Pines Still Showing
Believe it or not, local folk tale The Place Beyond The Pines is still showing in theaters. Well, "a" theater. Until Thursday. If you haven't seen it yet, get down to The Scotia Cinema for an 8:35pm showing. In the meantime......
Smurfs 2 Coming Soon… Sneak Peak On Down Low
Smurfs 2 opens Wed., July 31st. There's also a sneak preview that's been fairly hush-hush, but here's where to win passes: Listen to WFLY and WYJB. Also, keep an eye on Colonie Center's Facebook page. Something might pop up! In...
‘The Way, Way Back’ Is Worth The Trip
Showtimes and Tickets: We've been highlighting this all-star indy for a month (Win a Water Wizz staff shirt here), and thankfully, it's been worth the wait. Written by Jim Rash and Nat Faxon (Oscar winning The Descendants scribes, and fellow The Groundlings...
SIX Openings! The Way Way Back, Red 2, R.I.P.D., The Conjuring, Turbo, and Girl Most Likely
Click Movie Titles for Local Showtimes and Tickets The Way, Way Back: an infectiously likeable coming of age comedy/drama elevated by especially good performances from a stellar cast. See Steve Carell as an incredible jerk. Win a Water Wizz staff shirt here. R.I.P.D.: Dead...
Old Farts Nap Through First Half of Red 2
Showtimes and Tickets: Red 2 wisely starts with John Malkovich front and center, his character being one of the highlights of the first film. After five minutes though, it's safe to slip out to the restroom and evacuate your bowels....
Free Passes Now, Win a Water Wizz Staff Shirt Later For ‘The Way, Way Back’
The Sneak Previews are over, but you can still win the shirt! LAST CHANCE! at the Spectrum theater, Albany, July 18th, 7pm. <get passes & t-shirt info at bottom> Passes Now Available for Two Showings: Thursday, the 11th (today), and next Thursday, the 18th....
Pacific Rim: Transformers With A Heart… And Two Brains
Showtimes and Tickets: Give Kenneth Branagh a bag of money, some free time, and a handful of seasoned British actors, and he makes Shakespear. Give Joss Whedon the same, and he'll make The Avengers. Take away the money, and Whedon...