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On Wednesday night, Parasite director Bong Joon-Ho received the award at the African American Film Critics Association Awards for best foreign film (perhaps a prelude to an Oscar?), and then he used his acceptance speech to charm the crowd with an anecdote about how Spike Lee taught him to properly swear in English. That’s the magic […]
Director Francesca Gregorini is reportedly suing M. Night Shyamalan (and several others) after she claims that her 2013 film was stolen from for the AppleTV+ series Servant. Apple is also named in the suit. Gregorini contends that the 2013 psychological film she wrote and directed, The Truth About Emanuel, has been ripped off for the AppleTV+ […]
Though Netflix and Hulu tend to get more buzz when it comes to streaming TV shows, Amazon Prime certainly gives the platforms a run for their money. Amazon Prime is home to not only a solid amount of original comedy, drama, and other TV shows, but there are also popular series from other networks streaming […]
By now, Josh and Benny Safdie’s decade-long journey to making the most ardently celebrated film of the year has been well chronicled: Uncut Gems owes its feverish appeal to the Safdies’ many years of field research in New York’s Diamond District, their practical and psychological guile sharpened by making similarly rattling fare such as Heaven Knows What and Good Time, and […]
Even as Frozen 2 expectedly dominated the box office in its extended five-day Thanksgiving weekend run, Knives Out was still able to carve out a lane for itself to the tune of $70 million worldwide. The whodunit murder-mystery film was expected to make between $22 and $25 million domestically, and surpassed those projections from Friday to Sunday alone, where the […]
Though Netflix and Hulu tend to get more buzz when it comes to streaming TV shows, Amazon Prime certainly gives the platforms a run for their money. Amazon Prime is home to not only a solid amount of original comedy, drama, and other TV shows, but there are also popular series from other networks streaming […]
Deadline reports that Doctor Sleep could stand to lose around $20 million following an underwhelming performance at the box office, where it earned $14.1 million domestically in its opening weekend. It fell well short of expectations, as it was projected to take home somewhere between $25 to $30 million. If the film is unable to reach the $100 million […]
When it came to Joker, the film, reaction seemed to be mixed, with reviews running the gamut from dud to masterpiece. In any event, there was a shitload of interest from the public. But when it came to Joker, the character, there seemed to be far closer to unanimous praise for the way that Joaquin Phoenix portrayed […]
Deadline reports that Bella Thorne has signed on to make her feature directorial debut with an “elevated thriller” that will begin shooting in summer 2020. Thorne is also expected to have a supporting role in the film. The details of the movie’s script, which has been written by Zander Coté, is currently being kept under wraps. […]
Four weekends after it was first released in the U.S., and Joker is back in the top spot at the domestic box office, after fending off it’s closest challenger (and previous brief No. 1) Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. According to Variety, the two headlining movie villains had a close race to claim No. 1, but estimates […]
