By Things are going from bad to worse for Disney and Lucasfilm over their latest Star Wars disaster in the making. As we reported over the weekend, the fan community reaction to The Acolyte trailer was almost uniformly savage and negative. So Disney allegedly started shenanigans. There is a social media
New JURASSIC Circling Its Lead
A seemingly wild rumor appeared online yesterday, from an internet “scooper”. By the time that rumor had really gained some traction, the trades did some digging and confirmed it. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Scarlett Johansson is in talks to join the new Jurassic World movie that is preparing to
3 Body Problem: What Is a Wallfacer?
This article contains 3 Body Problem spoilers. “How do we keep secrets from an adversary who sees everything, who is watching us right now?” asks the UN Secretary General in the 3 Body Problem season 1 finale. She then answers her own question: “Humanity still has secrets. The sophons have
Monday Movie: The Bay, by Tyler Smith
The post Monday Movie: The Bay, by Tyler Smith appeared first on Battleship Pretension. Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of The Bay originally ran as a theatrical review. There’s something immensely satisfying about an old pro taking on a new trend and
J.K. Simmons Joins Reitman’s “SNL 1975”
Oscar winner J.K. Simmons will play legendary comedian Milton Berle in Jason Reitman’s upcoming “SNL 1975” feature at Sony Pictures. He marks one of several final additions to the cast of the feature, others hopping on include Joe Chrest as Herb Sargent, Taylor Gray as Al Franken, Mcabe Gregg as
