Disney’s Best Year Ever, By Brand
We break down the Mouse House’s record box office.Over the weekend, Disney became the record holder for best domestic box office… Read More
December 5, 2016
Hollywood
Annapurna Pictures and Hollywood’s Social Impact
Why Megan Ellison’s studio serves as the perfect synthesis of art and commerce.Don’t look now, but it seems like corporations… Read More
December 2, 2016
We Need to Talk About Casey Affleck
Why sexual harassment allegations against the actor shouldn’t just be swept under the rug.Awards season has officially begun. On Monday, Variety’s… Read More
December 1, 2016
Hollywood’s Leftovers: The “Other” Back to the Future
The case for Doc Hollywood as a great post-Thanksgiving movie.Once the turkey is consumed, the dishes put away, and a… Read More
November 25, 2016
The Harry Potter Spinoff Series is Off to a Slow Start
Another soft reboot of a franchise tries to find sturdy ground.Box office analysts are in disagreement on the success of Fantastic… Read More
November 21, 2016
Going to the Movies Post Election
Box office is up, but are people buying the right tickets?This weekend’s top movies at the box office included a story… Read More
November 14, 2016
The Makers of Ghost in the Shell Don’t Seem to Give a F*ck About Whitewashing
Paramount Pictures planned a very strategic trailer release and hoped we wouldn’t notice.Paramount PicturesThe movie studio Paramount Pictures dropped the trailer… Read More
November 14, 2016
6 Filmmaking Tips from Paul Verhoeven
Because you need more than basic directorial instinct. Here is a list of filmmaking lessons we can learn from Paul… Read More
November 9, 2016
Adam Driver Is the Actor of Our Generation
His resume speaks volumes about his talents, but many still don’t know who he is.Another day, another outstanding role for Adam… Read More
November 7, 2016