Disney+photo: NICK AGRO/AFP via Getty Images When Disney first launched its streaming service Disney+ back in November of 2019, it did so with a long-term mindset. Streaming was, presumably, the future, and so the company was willing to burn a lot of money to catch up with more established performers in the industry—most notably Netflix, […]
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In its first 10 years of moviemakingMarvel Studios established something of a myth that persists to this very day: “In Feige We Trust,” fans would exult, as if a prayer to ward against evil rather than a parasocial relationship with a man worth hundreds of millions of dollars. The idea that marvel’s movies were all […]
Original Percy Jackson star Alexandra Daddario has voiced her support for Leah Jeffries’ casting as Annabeth Chase following public statements by author Rick Riordan that called out racially-charged trolling. Daddario, who played Annabeth in the films, backed Jeffries after Riordan caused #LeahIsOurAnnabeth to trend with his strongly worded rebuke. “Leah Jeffries is going to be […]
Bryce Dallas Howard is ready to make a starwars movie.picture: Universal There’s an argument to be made that Bryce Dallas Howard has been the best, most consistent live-action starwars director… maybe ever. directing not onenot twobut three of the best pieces of starwars in recent memory, it’s very clear that Howard is no longer simply […]