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REVIEW: The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power – Season 1, Episode 3, “Adar”
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Sep 9, 2022 | 0
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power continues with episode 3, “Adar,” which, once again, is a bloated, nonsensical slog that breaks every fundamental rule of writing, characterization, and dialogue. The plot could have easily been condensed into less than 15 minutes, just like the previous...
Read MoreTulsa King Trailer Stakes Out New Territory
Sylvester Stallone is stomping onto another streaming service. A trailer for the upcoming Paramount+ series Tulsa King was released earlier today. Created by Taylor Sheridan, writer of Sicario, Hell or High Water, and Yellowstone, Tulsa King stars Stallone as a Mafia capo who gets out of prison only...
Read MoreDisney+ Offering Extra Perks as Disney+ Day Approaches
Tomorrow is this year’s Disney+ Day, which in the past has meant little unless you like brief making-of documentaries or mediocre TV movies. However, this year, Disney is beefing up the benefits of a subscription with perks like AMC theater screenings, theme park rewards, and discounted cruise...
Read MoreDid Amazon Lie About the Rings of Power Viewership?
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Sep 7, 2022 | 0
The general public has long been forced to rely almost solely on the honesty of streaming services to accurately release their viewing figures, though those figures are usually withheld unless some large number is achieved. Only by consolidating and comparing several third-party reports can we get a...
Read MoreFamiliar Faces Return for Beverly Hills Cop 4
Axel Foley’s bringing his old partners back into action with him. Filming is underway on the fourth Beverly Hills Cop movie, which is titled Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Foley (What’s with this trend of naming sequels after the main character, as if we somehow forgot who they were?), and a series of ...
Read MoreNetflix Moves Up Ad-Supported Launch Date
Netflix has moved the expected launch date for its cheaper, ad-supported plan up to November. The release was initially planned for early 2023, but Netflix wants to beat Disney+ into the with-ads market. Netflix projects a userbase of 500,000 for the ad-supported version by the end of this year. Net...
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