You’d think filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” would be one of the last things to become a target in a culture war – but here we are. Nolan sat down with The Telegraph this week to ask him about the backlash that seems to have originated over the casting choices
“Moana” Box-Office Previews Underwhelm
Disney’s live-action “Moana” film pulled in $4.5 million in previews on Thursday, which is on the lower end of the scale for these kinds of films. It’s better than the $3.5 million that “Snow White” did last year ahead of its $42.2 million opening, but less than half that of
Free Version Of Disney+ Being Considered
Disney is reportedly considering the possibility of launching a free version of its Disney+ SVOD service. Business Insider reports that the Mouse House is discussing ways for the studio to make some content accessible on Disney+ without a paywall. The talk came during a streaming town hall on Thursday afternoon
Netflix, Sony & More In Talks For Letterboxd?
Netflix, Sony Pictures, Paramount Skydance, private-equity giant TPG and Reddit co-creator Alexis Ohanian are among those rumored to have held early talks to potentially buy the popular film-review social network Letterboxd. Puck News broke the report and follows on from a report in April indicating that Versant Media had held
Cuse Talks Failed Hulu “Hitchhiker’s” Reboot
Shortly before the pandemic came the news that Hulu had begun developing a TV series adaptation of Douglas Adams’ iconic sci-fi comedy novel series “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy”. Carlton Cuse (“Bates Motel,” “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan”) and Jason Fuchs (“IT: Welcome to Derry”) were both developing the adaptation