Morris Chestnut News

January 8, 2009
Box Office Guru Preview: Brides and Clint Go To War
Fathers and daughters will duke it out at the box office as two films appealing to opposite demographics open wide on Friday gunning for the number one spot. Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway could have the edge with their new comedy Bride Wars which will skew towards young females while Clint Eastwood's latest effort Gran Torino will target older men as it jumps from a hugely successful limited run into a nationwide opening. More...

December 16, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: Will Smith Rescues Industry With Explosive Opening For I Am Legend
Will Smith cemented his standing as the number one box office draw in Hollywood with his latest action thriller I Am Legend which soared past lofty expectations to open on top and drive the overall marketplace to an explosive weekend ending the recent slump. More...

December 13, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: I Am Legend Set For Explosive Opening
A wave of new product hits the marketplace at a time when exciting films are desperately needed to end the current box office funk. The science fiction thriller I Am Legend leads the way but will be joined by the family comedy Alvin and the Chipmunks and the romantic comedy The Perfect Holiday. More...

August 25, 2005
Critical Consensus: Grim for "Brothers," Dark for "Cave"
At the movies this week, there's an undercurrent of collectivism in the face of adversity. "The Brothers Grimm" features two con men in the 1700s who get in over their heads. In "The Cave," a group of attractive spelunkers find some pretty scary stuff. And in "Undiscovered," a bunch of aspiring artists deal with the pratfalls of climbing the celebrity ladder. What will the chorus of critics have to say? More...