Beetlejuice Beetlejuice beats Transformers One in a surprise upset

In a surprising twist, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice managed to hold on to the top spot at the weekend box office, with Transformers One underperforming. Industry estimates for the weekend had Paramount’s Transformers One, the critically acclaimed animated prequel, easily winning the weekend box office race with about $40 million. In our box office predictions, we were … Read more

Kim Soo-Hyun’s Queen of Tears Beats New Netflix K-Dramas The 8 Show & The Atypical Family

Netflix’s Queen of Tears, starring Kim Soo-Hyun and Kim Ji-Won, concluded last month. Since then, a few more K-dramas have premiered on the streaming platform. However, the popularity of the romance drama continues to lead the Netflix Global Top 10 chart. As per the Netflix Global Top 10 chart, The 8 Show, released on May … Read more

Taylor Swift Beats ‘Killers of The Flower Moon’ at the Box Office

Perhaps the most striking detail about the box office’s makeup right now is that Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour concert film is ahead of Martin Scorsese’s Killers of The Flower Moon. Does this confirm Scorsese’s notions about the death of the cinema medium being imminent if people don’t go out to see epic, narrative-driven films? Or is he just a … Read more

Epic Action K-Drama Beats The Mandalorian in Asia as Disney+’s Most-Watched Series

Following its series debut last August 9, Variety brings word that the newest South Korean action drama Moving has officially set a new record for Disney+ and Hulu. Within its first seven days of release, it has already become Hulu’s most-watched K-drama series globally, including the U.S. In addition, the epic fantasy series has also … Read more

Insidious beats Indy with $32.6 Million

Insidious: The Red Door came out ahead this weekend with $32.6 million against Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’s $26.5 million. As one franchise’s final adventure craters, another thrives as Insidious: The Red Door opened to a healthy $32.6 million knocking Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny off its perch to second place … Read more

Rise of the Beats: On Hip-Hop and Hollywood | Black Writers Week

Recent releases “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” and “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” perfectly demonstrate Hip-Hop’s enormous artistic impact as a cultural influencer and cinematic game-changer. Both movies are heavily punctuated by the culture, but neither is a straightforward Hip-Hop movie. “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” seems solely to exist in its 1994 setting to allow … Read more