By The shifting of the Overton Window? A sociological correction? Something is happening out there in the real world, and it is bleeding through into the world of movies and entertainment. Whatever happened to politics being downstream of culture? In another sign of a general mood swing, Disney and Lucasfilm have
DEEPER Placed “On Hold”
Is this it? Is the age of the screen idol finally over? For years, Tom Cruise had been the last man standing, a remaining movie star and matinee idol pushing back against the wave of IP-based content. So if he can’t get a movie made with his own star power,
“Weapons,” “Freaky” Have Solid Global Starts
Zach Cregger’s “Weapons” didn’t just open domestically this weekend; it also launched in 73 global markets. As a result, the film pulled in $42.5 million domestically and $27.5 million overseas for a $70 million worldwide debut. With its tight $38 million budget, the film is already set for a quite
The Gilded Age Season 3 Finale Director Unpacks That Big Romantic Moment
This article contains spoilers for The Gilded Age season 3 episode 8. While The Gilded Age season 3 followed several romances, the clear standout in terms of sheer swoonworthiness and hardships overcome is the courtship between Peggy Scott (Denée Benton) and Dr. William Kirkland (Jordan Donica). Episode 5 started with
Wolfhard Talks “Stranger Things” Spin-Off
Not long ago, Netflix finally set a date for the fifth and final season of “Stranger Things,” the last run to be spread across three separate dates with an epic finale. But that won’t be the end of the franchise. As previously reported a few years back, a live-action spin-off
