Barbara Broccoli’s EON Productions, the former controller of the James Bond franchise before Amazon’s acquisition, will team with Qatar’s Film Committee on a new film adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “Othello”. The first project for Broccoli since the sale of Bond rights to Amazon MGM, the film is an adaptation of
“Stranger Things” Final Season Volume 1 Trailer
Netflix has premiered a trailer for the first ‘volume’ of its fifth and final season of “Stranger Things” ahead of that batch of four episodes going online this coming Wednesday November 26th. The new season was shot over the course of a full year with over 650 hours of footage
Reel Life: One Dude’s Experience at Lebowski Fest
When I first watched The Big Lebowski (1998), I didn’t like it. The viewing took place sometime around 2010, while I was a wet-behind-the-ears film student at the University of Georgia. I can’t tell you exactly why I didn’t like the film; I just felt that it wasn’t for me. I knew
HOT FUZZ: A Location Visit
I think I posted this on the LMO 1.0, but we lost it in the Great Data Loss of 2022. Basically, I was able to visit the filming locations of Hot Fuzz, one of the best comedies ever made. Hot Fuzz was filmed in Wells, Somerset, about 40 minutes up
HBO Max Chief Talks Failed Rebranding
One of the most obvious failures in recent rebranding would have to be HBO’s short-lived conversion to just ‘Max’. In 2023, Warner Bros. Discovery announced that its HBO Max streaming service would be rebranded as simply ‘Max’. It was a confusing decision that never really caught on that much, many