The North American box office over Memorial Day Weekend might be described as a wasteland, with “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” and “The Garfield Movie” pulling in disappointing holiday opening numbers, according to industry estimates....
After bemoaning the state of the 2024 box office, AMC Theatres chief Adam Aron finally has something to roar about....
This week, a new Russell Crowe movie is released. The film concerns a demon that comes to inhabit a person, and the struggles of a priest to cast the demon out. You might have seen its poster, in which Russell Crowe wears a dog collar and clutches a crucifix....
Absurdist philosophy takes an existentialist look at life, acknowledging that despite the innate human desire to find meaning, the harsh reality is that there’s not much point to anything. Absurdists are fascinated by the contrast between humanity’s want for something to hold onto—a sense of purpose—and the inevitable...
When Warner Bros. Discovery dropped an anvil on Coyote vs. Acme, it was like Batgirl all over again --- except it might have been an even bigger blow. While it's up for serious questioning as to whether or not Batgirl was truly "unreleasable", Coyote vs. Acme was by most accounts looking to be a pretty darn good movie. Now, the...
If you haven't seen it, Sky High was a film about superhero High school. This was before cinema was flooded with the DC / Marvel universe. It's a good little film.
Furiosa's opening weekend numbers have been a point of discourse for many trades after its release. As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Furiosa slumped to a $26 million gross between Friday, May 24, and Sunday, May 26. However, Furiosa was released over the Memorial Day weekend, taking its estimated domestic total to between...
In Hollywood, the first weekend of May is traditionally seen as the official kick-off of the summer movie season: an auspicious blockbuster date that has, of late, become rather a boring one....
I've never seen the film but after reading that, I think I have to now! 😄
“In Fury Road, in [Furiosa], there are hardly any shots that haven’t been manipulated digitally,” Miller told io9. “For instance, changing the sky. When Steven Spielberg shot Jaws, the sea was changing all the time. If you look at that film one moment it’s choppy, one moment it’s flat. You don’t need to do that...
To commemorate that anniversary, “Dawn of the Dead” returns to theaters, including a handful of shows — including on May 24 at Los Angeles’ Orpheum Theatre — featuring a live performance of the film’s original score by Claudio Simonetti’s Goblin. Ross recently spoke to Variety to discuss her role in what has now...
If you keep an ear to the ground in the world of cult cinema, you’ve likely heard a distinctive rumbling coming from the United States – the unmistakable sound of Hundreds Of Beavers. Because the scrappy and raucous debut feature from filmmakers Mike Cheslik and Ryland Brickson Cole Tews – featuring, yes, hundreds of...
The latest installment in George Miller's celebrated action franchise debuted Wednesday night....
