Matt Shakman, one of Disney’s go-to Marvel directors, is moving beyond the MCU. Deadline reports that the director who helped launch the sixth phase of the MCU with The Fantastic Four: First Steps has now lined up his next feature with TriStar Pictures.
The legendary actor, Sidney Poitier passed away on January 6th, 2022. Despite being the first actor of African-descent to receive an Oscar for a leading role (the first to receive it for any role was James Baskett for his portrayal of Uncle Remus in Song of the...
You wouldn't know this if you perused almost any entertainment site out there, but there is a cultural revolution in streaming and movies right now. Two properties are dominating everything out there. It isn't The Witcher or The Book of Boba Fett. They're like little...
It's been a lot of fun watching the coverage of The Book of Boba Fett ratings. After posting that the ratings were going to come in lower than desired based on information I was hearing from sources, as well as Google Trends data I was looking at, all of that turned...
Now here's some good news about a celebrity that we could all be inspired by: The New York Post is reporting that Keanu Reeves donated 70% of his Matrix salary to cancer research, specifically for finding a cure to Leukemia. Reeves is reported to have donated more...
Most people had probably not heard of Betty White: 100 Years Young, a documentary that was to screen for one night at theaters on Betty White's 100th birthday. I know that I was unaware of the upcoming tribute. With White's peaceful passing in her sleep, producers of...
Spider-Man No Way Home seems to be shaking off the Omicron blues, hitting more than $20 million each day since Christmas, except for New Year's Eve when many families were partying. While this is less than it could have made had Omicron not been surging regionally in...
Brief bit of news today that touches on the continued efforts of the worldwide intelligentsia to control public opinion and acceptable narratives. J.K. Rowling, the author and creator of everything Harry Potter, is loathed by a certain sociopolitical demographic for...
Pop culture commentator and YouTube personality, YellowFlash, is reporting from a variety of interview pieces that Matrix Resurrections will not be receiving a sequel. In spite of ScreenRant having just produced an article three days ago asking if Resurrections is the...
Further evidence is coming in that the "woke" movement in blockbuster films may be waning: Marisa Tomei apparently wanted to have Aunt May switch from heterosexual to a lesbian after the death of Uncle Ben. She thought this through so thoroughly that she took it to...
It is very much the tale of two strategies for the year of 2021. Sony Entertainment is poised to capture more than $1.5 billion this year from Spider-Man: No Way Home (which should hit $1 billion worldwide revenue on Christmas Day) and Venom: Let There Be Carnage...
It wasn't long ago that we were discussing the different strategies employed by Spider-Man No Way Home versus The Matrix Resurrections. The idea was that these diametrically opposed films would face off this week with one strategy clear being the winner. Spider-Man...
It must be the day to release trailers. This time it's Keanu Reeves, but not as the Matrix star you might expect. Instead, John Wick Chapter Four is being served up in an announcement trailer. The film is planned for 2023, so there's plenty of time for speculation and...