Unsubstantiated reports claim that Netflix may be moving from its current content-dump strategy to a weekly schedule like competitors HBO Max and Disney+. Sources for this story include the Puck News Newsletter. If this ends up being true, I won’t be surprised. I’ve thought the weekly re...
Read MoreMSNBC published an interesting piece today about Disney CEO Bob Chapek and the impending Disney+ price hike and with-ads version. In short, the article highlights Chapek’s differing strategies from his predecessor and mentor, Bob Iger. They liken his profit-first approach to the changes happen...
Read MoreDisney’s Gargoyles will live again, courtesy of Dynamite Entertainment and the show’s original creator, Greg Weisman. The publisher has new graphic novels and periodical comics on the way and will also reprint previous issues and trade paperbacks from the Marvel run. The new stories will...
Read MoreAfter months of photoshoots and controversial statements, Amazon Prime has premiered a full trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. This adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Silmarillion has stirred up controversy by race-bending characters and cultures, turning the Lady Galadri...
Read MoreOver the past week, several Star Wars developments have hit the news. A fan named Kai Patterson edited the 4.5-hour Obi-Wan Kenobi series into a 2.5-hour feature film in an attempt to rectify pacing issues. Meanwhile, Jon Watts’ Star Wars series Skeleton Crew has reportedly begun filming. Fina...
Read MoreActor Ed Harris recently sat down with The Hollywood Reporter for an interview about Westworld and his character, William. They discuss costumes, William’s character arc, and the show’s ending in season 5. Check out an excerpt here: “That’s a really good question [whether William will b...
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