CHIPS, the box office flop that quickly disappeared from theaters, will be available as a digital HD download on June 13th. It will be on Blu-ray a week and a half later on June 27th. The digital download is currently priced at $19.99 on Amazon. (An SD version is $14.99.) No pricing information is available […]
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Last weekend, CHIPS was still playing in 245 theaters in the United States for its fifth week in release. By Thursday, April 27th, it was 35th on the box office charts and pulled in $14,913, an average of $58 per theater. As of Friday, April 28th, CHIPS was no longer playing in any US theaters. This […]
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Ever since I saw Primer, I’ve had a theory that it’s a good idea to avoid any movie that’s written, directed, and produced by the same person that stars in it. While there are occasional exceptions to the rule (like Spaceballs), it generally works and has spared me from garbage like Tyler Perry’s Madea movies. CHIPS […]
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We’re not going to keep posting daily updates on the CHIPS movie, but figured we’d do one last update to share that the movie’s Rotten Tomatoes score has dropped under 20%. It’s currently sitting at 19% with 63 critic reviews. In more positive news, apparently 55% of 6,700 audience members liked it. Which, when you […]
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According to weekend box office reports, CHIPS ranked seventh at the box office this weekend. The movie brought in an estimated $7.6 million from 2,464 theaters. According to Box Office Mojo, CHIPS may not even reach $20 million. It is reported to have had a $25 million budget. The movie is a far cry from the box […]
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CHIPS is now playing in theaters nationwide. Also, an update to yesterday’s post, the Rotten Tomatoes rating has dropped to 24%. It now has an Audience Score of 50%. The current “Critics Consensus” is “CHiPS abandons the endearing innocence of its source material, using the titular cop show’s premise as a setup for aggressively lowbrow gags […]
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A rating appeared for CHIPS on Rotten Tomatoes for the first time today. It is currently rated at 31% on the Tomatometer. This rating is based on an average rating of 4.2/10 from 16 movie critic reviews. Of those 16 reviews, only 5 were “fresh” while 11 were “rotten”. Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle writes, […]
Read More CHIPS rated 31% at Rotten Tomatoes
Night Attack is a weekly comedy podcast on DiamondClub.tv hosted by Brian Brushwood (Scam School, Modern Rogue, Hacking the System) and Justin Robert Young (BitTorrent News, Weird Things). Every year, the show conducts a “Summer Movie Draft” in which the hosts invite five other teams to join them in bidding on summer movies, spending up […]
Read More Doctor Strange writer and Modern Rogue host pick CHIPS in Summer Movie Draft
CHIPS premiered tonight at the TCL Chinese Theater in Hollywood, California. Lead actors Dax Shepard and Michael Peña walked the blue carpet. Shepard plays “Jon Baker” and also wrote and directed the movie. Peña plays “Francis Poncherello”. Original Ponch, Erik Estrada, was among those in attendance and is the only original “CHiPs” cast member to appear […]
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The trailer for the CHIPS movie is out… CHIPS rolls into theaters on March 24th. The trailer for #Chips is here! #ChipHappens, in theaters March 24. pic.twitter.com/AJgmxsx9Kv — CHIPS Movie (@chipsmovie) January 12, 2017
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