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How has the 2015 box office performed compared to 2014? Read on to find out. Story by Matt Cummings From late 2014, critics and writers were ready to proclaim the 2015 box office as the most successful in history. We too felt a certain sense of destiny, with so many great films arriving throughout the year. We even wrote about it here , here , and here . Then January arrived, and one dud after another came with it, including Blackhat , Mortdecai , The Boy Next Door , and Project Almanac . February was actually worse, with Jupiter Ascending and Seventh Son dropping stinking loads at our door before running off. But within that mire of disaster, we also saw great films, including Paddington and Kingsman: The Secret Service , both of which kept many theaters from turning into mausoleums. You can read our QUARTER 1 REPORT here . As we pass the half-way mark of 2015, it's time to compare this year's box office to 2014, and to determine if everyone was right ab...

This week's episode of Inside the Bucket is online! Revel in the digital mastery! This week on Inside the Bucket , the gang's all back and getting pre-hot for next week's 50 Shades of Gray show. So, all this week's news and reviews is pretty much filled with enough sexual innuendo to give the movie a run for its money. Matt, John, Brandon, and Sue bring you all freshest news from our website SANDWICHJOHNFILMS.COM , including news on Chris Pratt as Indiana Jones. Please check out all the links to the items we covered in today's podcast. Later, they move into a sexually-explicit Rants and Raves...well, not really, but it's kinda raunchy. Finally, Matt, Brandon, and Sue review two movies: Jupiter Ascending starring Mila Kunis and Channing Tatum, as well as Seventh Son starring Jeff Bridges and Julianne Moore We encourage you to participate in our Open Forum Friday, which is your chance to get in our business about running a passion project like ...

The fantasy Seventh Son never endears itself, making swooping dragons, witches, and epic battles about as bland as possible. Review by Matt Cummings In Sergey Bodrov's teen lit fantasy Seventh Son , a young man (Ben Barnes) is whisked away by the dangerous Seeker Master Gregory (Jeff Bridges), who believes his special talent as a seventh son of a seventh son will help him to combat the reemergence of the witch Mother Malkin (Julianne Moore), who was imprisoned decades before by Gregory. Her arrival spells dark days for the region, and Gregory has been called to deal with her. Using a collection of specialized weapons and training, Gregory and Tom venture off to do battle, not knowing just how big the threat has become. Malkin has assembled a collection of dangerous sorcerers and witches, including Radu (Djimon Hounsou) and Bony Lizzie (Antje Traue) all of whom have wanted Gregory dead for years. But Gregory has a few tricks up his sleeve, especially when he learns th...