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Jeffrey Taylor is a staff writer/moderator at The Superman Homepage, co-host of From Crisis to Crisis: A Superman Podcast, available at the Superman Homepage, iTunes and The Superman PodcastNetwork.You can find his new Man of Steel Countdown column here at Movies.com every other Tuesday.

We’re back and taking a look at more classic Superman villains to assess their likelihoods of appearing in a potential Superman trilogy starting with Man of Steel in June, 2013. … Continue reading 'Man of Steel' Countdown: Villains Unite (Part 2)

Real Steel is the Worldwide Champ This Weekend

realsteelboxoffice Real Steel is the Worldwide Champ This WeekendThe ComingSoon.net Box Office Report has been updated with studio estimates for the weekend. Click here for the full box office estimates of the top 12 films and then check back on Monday for the final figures based on actual box office.

DreamWorks Pictures’ Real Steel opened in first place at both the domestic and international box office this weekend. Domestically, the Shawn Levy-directed action drama earned… Continue reading Real Steel is the Worldwide Champ This Weekend

‘Real Steel’ may be your typical underdog tale (aside from the giant robots), but it didn’t behave like an underdog at the box office. Hugh Jackman’s brawling-’bots saga came out swinging and easily knocked all rivals out of contention, surprising no one with its estimated $ 27.3 million victory. George Clooney’s Oscar-baiting drama ‘The Ides of March’ also did about as well as expected, debuting in second place with an… Continue reading 'Real Steel' Proves Its Mettle: Box Office Report October 7-9

Review in a Hurry: In the near future, remote-controlled machines have replaced human boxers, and Hugh Jackman is gonna rock ‘em sock ‘em! This tale of a father and his way estranged son sports bold visuals and crazy loud sound FX, but the metal-on-metal violence is mostly kid-friendly.

By… Continue reading Review: Real Steel Is Everything You Want a Boxing Robot Movie to Be—and More!

If you love robot boxing, Ryan Gosling or losing dignity, this is the weekend for you! ‘Real Steel,’ ‘The Ides of March’ and, in limited release, ‘The Human Centipede 2′ all hit theaters on Friday, meaning there’s something for everyone at the local multiplex. What film will emerge victorious at the box office? ‘Real Steel,’ of course! But how much will it make? Your weekend movie preview lies ahead.

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