In a new study by the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film at San Diego State University, it has been revealed that the percentage of top-grossing films with female protagonists has equaled the percentage of films with male protagonists. This marks the first time this has
Casting: Rhys, Dern, Wiig, Paul, Ackie, Teller
Widow’s Bay Emmy winner Matthew Rhys (“Perry Mason,” “The Americans”) has signed on to star in and executive produce the Apple TV+ series “Widow’s Bay”. Rhys will play the mayor of a coastal New England town who refuses to believe his constituents’ warnings that the place is cursed. Katie Dippold
4K UHD Review: Alice Sweet Alice (Limited Edition)
The key to a great exploitation film is to be able to pivot the marketing without shame. If the distributor swears the angle will sell tickets, the change will be made. Nothing is sacred. Whether it be the title, the scenes, the poster design or the cast listing, change can
“Captain America 4” Targets $190M Global Debut
Marvel Studios’ “Captain America: Brave New World” is reportedly targeting a $190 million global box-office opening over the weekend. That’s a fraction over its reported $180 million production budget. The film is reportedly on track for an $80 million three-day and $94 million four-day opening domestically, with the overseas take
“Friendship” & “The Friend” Get Trailers
Two films about different kinds of friends have released trailers today. First up, A24 has released the first trailer for writer/director Andrew DeYoung’s comedy “Friendship” starring Paul Rudd and Tim Robinson. Robinson plays, a suburban dad whose life takes an unexpected turn when he befriends his enigmatic new neighbor (Rudd).