For whatever reason, Disney and its subsidiaries Pixar, Lucasfilm, and Marvel, decided to blow their load on Friday, August 9th, the first day of D23. So many major TV and film announcements were made on Friday that one is left wondering what can still come out over the rest of the weekend. There we...
Read MoreAfter the last few years of Marvel duds, disappointments, and flat-out disasters, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 feels like a miracle. I’ll stop short of declaring it as such, but it’s an oasis in the desert made up of the remains of what the Marvel Cinematic Universe used to be. It feels like a...
Read MoreJames Gunn is possessive of his Guardians. A recent article in The Hollywood Reporter discusses Gunn’s tumultuous relationship with Marvel and Disney, and amid blaming cancel culture on conservatives and suggesting leftists need to watch what they say (it’s hard out there for a pimp), THR reveal...
Read MoreJames Gunn’s last dance with Marvel before jumping over to the Esteemed Competition is looking to end his tenure with them on a high note. Marvel released a trailer for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 during tonight’s Super Bowl, and it’s a showstopper. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 finds Pete...
Read MoreIn an interview with Women’s Wear Daily, Zoe Saldaña, star of Star Trek, MCU’s Guardians of the Galaxy, and Avatar, said she was “artistically stuck” since being a part of the top three out of five top-earning movies of all time (Avatar, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame). Saldaña ...
Read MoreI probably have a similar history with James Cameron’s Avatar to that of most people. I saw it once when it came out and loved the visuals and music. However, I wasn’t won over by the movie’s paper-thin characters and paint-by-numbers story of colonialism and love overcoming the ...
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