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Sound of Freedom Beats Dial of Destiny on Independence Day
Disney’s embarrassments are seemingly endless right now, but this one comes with a garnish of poetic justice. A movie called Sound of Freedom, about a former Homeland Security agent who goes rogue to rescue child trafficking victims in Latin America (based on actual events), opened this past Tuesd...
Read MoreBenedict Cumberbatch Announces Doctor Strange Return
The Sorcerer Supreme (or the guy who’s supposed to be the Sorcerer Supreme, anyway) is coming back to the MCU soon. In an interview for the JW3 Speaker Series, Benedict Cumberbatch indicated that Doctor Strange would be returning in a movie that will be filmed next year. When asked about his upcom...
Read MoreREVIEW: Secret Invasion – Season 1, Episode 3, “Betrayed”
“Betrayed” is the episode that comes in seemingly every Disney+ Marvel show: the turn. It’s where something that was either enjoyable or looked like it might be great reveals itself for the undercooked, politically skewed, poorly plotted, character-destroying pablum it really is. And, as alway...
Read MoreIndiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Bombs, to No One’s Surprise
As predicted, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is bombing at the box office. It met the insanely meager expectations box office predictors had set in its opening weekend, garnering $60 million domestically and $130 million worldwide. For a film that needs to make at least $800 million to break ...
Read MoreGreta Gerwig Will Adapt The Chronicles of Narnia for Netflix
The New Yorker has revealed that Greta Gerwig (Ladybird, Little Women) will write and direct at least two movies adapting C.S. Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia books. These films are being made by Netflix, which obtained the IP in 2018. Gerwig is currently doing press for Barbie, her latest film. T...
Read MoreREVIEW: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is what we all assumed it would be. It’s the next Star Wars: The Last Jedi or Terminator: Dark Fate, a movie that brings back a beloved character to humiliate him while his modern-day-acceptable contemporary steal the show. It’s also the latest in a long lin...
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