We’ve all gone through a friends-with-someone-you-hate scenario. It’s a natural instinct we can’t seem to evolve out of. You know what I’m getting at: frenemies. Maybe someday we’ll either come up with a better portmanteau, or just grow up and give up on frenemies in general. But if these five films are any indication, I wouldn’t bet on it. Put up your feet and watch them with the one you love to hate.
Tag Archives: The Hunger Games
Monkey Biz: Movies Are Good For The Earth
Here are twenty Earth-y films to check out this Sunday to celebrate our planet:
FernGully
Avatar (FernGully)
Erin Brokovich
Wall-E
March of the Penguins
Happy Feet (an even better March of the Penguins!)
The Cove
Armageddon
The Lion King
Planet of the Apes
The Day After Tomorrow
An Inconvenient Truth
Whale Rider
Pocahontas
Children of Men
There Will Be Blood
Food, Inc.
The Road
Red Planet
Dora the Explorer – Save the Mermaids (I haven’t seen this one, but it sounds great.)
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Monkey Biz Meter 4/11: Birthday Edition
Whenever April rolls around, I find myself wanting for things that I actually want. Normally, this would be an unusual blessing, since I have far too many material needs already, but this time of year is birthday time of year, the “what do you want?” time of year, the grandparents-begging-for-a-list time of year. So with my April 13th birthday quickly approaching and my grandparents and all of you still … Read More
Monkey Business: The Secret of Box Office Success
We’ve made it through one-quarter of 2012 (take that, Mayans!) and the box office is up an encouraging 20% from this time last year. Though big films like The Avengers and The Dark Knight Rises are still to come, the year has already been marked by unanticipated hits that have raked in the dough for studios and theaters, as well as some spectacular misses.
Monkey Biz Meter 3/21/12
Almost three months in 2012, things are looking good for the monkey business…
Monkey Business: Looking Ahead To 2012
With 2012 just days away, here are fifteen things you have to look forward to in the coming year.


