By Ridley Scott’s historical epic Napoleon was the #1 movie in most major international markets this weekend. With $79 million and counting it beat off the other big names to top Worldwide box-office grosses, defying mixed reviews from both critics and audiences. “I sneer at your mixed reviews… in French.”
Marvel’s Demise Exaggerated?
We have all talked about it endlessly, both here and at other websites. The Fall Of The House Of Marvel. We talk a lot about superhero fatigue, market saturation, and streaming devaluing the brand experience. According to a report in Forbes, via the ever-reliable Dark Horizons, rumors of their demise
Villeneuve, Roth Close On New Passion Project?
If you Google Eric R. Roth you find yourself looking at one of the most impressive filmographies in Hollywood. The American screenwriter is the man behind the pen for movies like Forrest Gump, The Insider, Munich, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, A Star Is Born, and Dune. He has
A Closer Look At Marvel’s Box-Office Woes
If there’s one sentiment dominating the movie landscape in 2023, it’s that Marvel Studios is no longer a guaranteed hitmaker like in past years and its box-office is in trouble. A recent report at Forbes, however, disputes that latter conjecture, saying the reality of Marvel’s woes has been “overstated” by
Gerwig: How “Wonder Woman” Helped “Barbie”
“Barbie” has been a true phenomenon, making more than $1.4 billion at the worldwide box office along with rave reviews and generating awards season talk. Here you had a female-led blockbuster that didn’t shy away from that aspect, wasn’t trying to copy another existing film, was based on an IP
