Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness officially becomes the highest grossing movie of 2022, with a $185 million opening weekend in the United States and Canada.
Yi Liu talks role in In a New York Minute
Actress Yi Liu was born and raised in China but with encouragement from her father, headed to New York to pursue her career. “My father had encouraged me to go abroad and see the world. He used to tell me to not be “井底之蛙” - a frog who stays at the bottom of the well … Continue reading Yi Liu talks role in In a New York Minute
Where does Doctor Strange 2 land on the Banana Meter?
Hello and welcome to another weekend of the Banana Meter! For those not aware of how this works, let me explain it to you. First, our critics check out a film. Then, they rate it on our scale of 0-100%, we gather the percentage from all of your critics and that’s how we get our … Continue reading Where does Doctor Strange 2 land on the Banana Meter?
Weekend Watchlist: May 6th, 2022
It's the first week of the Summer movie season, and it begins with a bit of MADNESS!!! By Sean Blanford In TheatersDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness: Make way. There's a new MCU film coming, though! The first of three highly-anticipated Marvel films in 2022 hits theaters this weekend, and it's the only film … Continue reading Weekend Watchlist: May 6th, 2022
Where does Moon Knight Episode Six land on the Banana Meter?
Hello and welcome to another week of the Banana Meter! For those not aware of how this works, let me explain it to you. First, our critics check out a film. Then, they rate it on our scale of 0-100%, we gather the percentage from all of your critics and that’s how we get our … Continue reading Where does Moon Knight Episode Six land on the Banana Meter?
Our Critics First Reaction to Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Welcome to the first reactions from our Ripe Banana film critics. A few critics saw an advance screening of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and shared their thoughts below. Do you plan on checking out the film? Let us know if you are! What is the Banana Meter scale, you ask? When a film hits … Continue reading Our Critics First Reaction to Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022 Overlooked Film Spotlight Part Two
With a light week at the box office this weekend, we wanted to give our critics here on the Banana Meter a chance to highlight some of the films that haven't hit the Meter. We have a wide range of films selected by our team here to highlight the Overlooked Film Spotlight. What is the … Continue reading 2022 Overlooked Film Spotlight Part Two
Box Office Report: “The Bad Guys” Is Still Number One, While “Everything Everywhere All At Once” Doesn’t Drop
"The Bad Guys" is still the number one movie of the week, while "Everything Everywhere All At Once" succeeds even more.
2022 Overlooked Film Spotlight Part One
With a light week at the box office this weekend, we wanted to give our critics here on the Banana Meter a chance to highlight some of the films that haven't hit the Meter. We have a wide range of films selected by our team here to highlight the Overlooked Film Spotlight. What is the … Continue reading 2022 Overlooked Film Spotlight Part One
Weekend Watchlist: April 29th
While the wide-release market may be thin this week in anticipation of Doctor Strange, the limited release market has a few gems if you are lucky. By Sean Blanford In Theaters (Wide Release)Memory: This week's only wide release is our second Liam Neeson action film in less than three months. In Memory, Neeson stars as … Continue reading Weekend Watchlist: April 29th