The controversy surrounding Lanterns and its treatment of Hal Jordan just took an extraordinary turn. Frankey Smith, better known online as Fantastic Frankeym one of the hosts of DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast, entered a Green Lantern fan’s private messages...
It’s not loud. It’s not dramatic. But it’s real: Hollywood is quietly collapsing. For all the glitz, premieres, and red carpets that still dot Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles—the beating heart of the American entertainment industry—is bleeding out in silence. Beneath...
In what might be one of the clearest signs of desperation from legacy media, the San Francisco Chronicle recently published an article dredging up a three-decade-old scene from Home Alone 2: Lost in New York — all for the purpose of landing another punch on...
Disney’s live-action Snow White remake has been banished from the domestic box office top five less than a month after its release—a harsh reality check for the studio’s latest attempt at reviving its animated classics. Despite its high-profile branding and a...
Believe it or not, in their misguided quest to find new ways to entice customers back into movie houses the exhibitors are getting more and more crazed and deluded.
I mentioned in my previous piece how it wasn’t the “aeroplanes” of screen size, sound, or “exclusive windows” before they go online or other enhancements that killed the movie biz but the lack of “beauty” in the crummy movies themselves.
But now, it seems, something new has been added to the mix of mayhem: MINECRAFT is spurring a whole new round of in-theater antics thanks to that dubious ChiCom gift to the world called TikTok.
Marvel's next big film is on track to be the worst performing MCU since The Marvels. It could be the canary in the coal mine, truly. By all available metrics, Thunderbolts is shaping up to be a full-scale alarm bell for The Walt Disney Company. The anti-hero ensemble...
Carrie Coon, known for her role as the formidable Proxima Midnight in Avengers: Infinity War, made headlines when she was absent from Avengers: Endgame. While some initially speculated scheduling conflicts, it turns out that a salary dispute with Marvel Studios was the real reason behind her decision to step away from the franchise.
The Minecraft Movie just made $80 million in its second weekend and the race to get it into theme parks is on. At the same time, companies are proverbially licking their chops at the idea of using game properties in expansions to take a bit out of Disney. But if The...
Gina Carano and The Walt Disney Company have come to an agreement in regards to documents that will be turned over in her lawsuit against Disney, Lucasfilm and more. The court has ordered a protective order in an effort to safeguard secrets related to The Mandalorian,...
China has officially announced a partial ban on Hollywood films, escalating cultural tensions following new 145% tariff on Chinese imports imposed on the Middle Kingdom by President Donald Trump. The move marks a sharp shift in how Beijing manages U.S. entertainment content—openly linking film import reductions to the White House’s trade strategy.
And Trump? He’s not losing sleep over it.
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is rolling the dice again with Fantastic Four: First Steps, the 37th entry in the franchise, and it might be its most ideologically loaded to date. Director Matt Shakman and stars Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach are aiming for a retrofuturist take on Marvel’s First Family—but the glossy visuals can’t hide a major shift in character dynamics and storytelling focus.
With President Donald Trump enacting a sweeping 125% tariff on Chinese imports, Beijing is rattling its own saber with talk of a potential ban on American movies making waves across state media. But the real story? That China Hollywood ban wouldn’t pack much of a financial punch for U.S. studios. At least not anymore.
As if things couldn’t get worse for Disney’s struggling live-action remake of Snow White, a new report reveals that the production has left behind a massive carbon footprint—larger than some of Hollywood’s most explosive action films. Yes, according to The Guardian, the scale of the Snow White production’s pollution even outpaced the most recent Fast & Furious movie.