Gladiator II falls in the middle of the unnecessary sequel spectrum. It’s nowhere near as good as Gladiator, if that even needs to be said, and it doesn’t add anything to an already complete and satisfying narrative. But it’s not a complete waste of time, either; it has some decent battle sce...
Read MoreAnother legacy sequel is here to remind you of better times at the cinema. Today saw the release of a new Gladiator II trailer, the next film from Ridley Scott and a follow-up to his Best Picture winner from 2000. This time, Lucius, Lucilla’s son from the first film, is the lead, and he has… pr...
Read MoreHollywood and the entertainment media have it in for Megalopolis, Francis Ford Coppola’s upcoming self-financed sci-fi movie, and the legendary filmmaker is digging his heels in and daring them to come and get him. I’ve talked before about the long, arduous road to getting Megalopolis made and ...
Read MoreDisney is officially closing down Blue Sky Studios, the animation house behind the Ice Age and Rio movie series. Disney acquired their competitor studio in the Fox acquisition back in 2019. The studio’s last feature was Spies in Disguise, which starred Tom Holland and Will Smith, and came out on C...
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