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REVIEW: The Last of Us – Season 1, Episode 1, “When You’re Lost in the Dark”
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Jan 16, 2023 | 0
HBO’s The Last of Us is not the worst thing to come out of Hollywood in recent years in terms of adaptation or writing quality, especially considering its competition is atrocities such as The Rings of Power and The Witcher: Blood Origin. Despite this, the first episode of The Last of Us, “When ...
Read MoreLittle Mermaid Remake to “Spotlight a Modern Woman”
Entertainment Weekly shared a lengthy article on Disney’s upcoming Little Mermaid remake today. Several topics are highlighted, from fleshing out Prince Eric’s character to the casting process for Ariel. However, what caught my attention was the focus on making Ariel “a modern wom...
Read MoreHercules Remake Will be TikTok-Inspired
Anthony and Joe Russo recently spoke with Variety about the remake of Disney’s Hercules they’re guiding with Guy Ritchie as the director. Here’s a quote about the approach they’re taking with the material: “There are questions about how you translate it as a musical,�...
Read MoreLittle Mermaid Remake Gets a Poster
Today, Disney released the first poster for their 2023 remake of The Little Mermaid. It shows Halle Bailey’s iteration of Ariel looking at the human world, reminiscent of the original film’s poster. Take a look here: The poster looks fine for what it is. Still, it does little to abate my conce...
Read MoreMore Netflix Last Airbender Cast Announced
Today, Netflix announced more casting for its upcoming live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender. This will be the second attempt to bring the beloved fantasy series to live-action following the 2010 M. Night Shyamalan movie. Check out the new cast members announced here: Water Tribe Am...
Read MoreHBO’s The Last of Us Gets a Trailer
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Sep 26, 2022 | 0
The original The Last of Us is without question one of the most beloved and well-written video games ever created. However, the franchise has not been in such a healthy state recently. The Last of Us Part II came as an utter insult to its predecessor, abusing both the fan base and the char...
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