This summer belongs to Channing Tatum. He starred in the excellent rom-com Fly Me to the Moon and had a scene-stealing role in another summer blockbuster. This time, he’s under the direction of his fiancée, Zoë Kravitz, in her directorial debut. Blink Twice is a new thriller movie originally titled Pussy Island. Naturally, the MPA … Read more
Isabela Merced says the failure of Madame Web left a “sad taste” in her mouth but she still has a soft spot for the movie. Madame Web was a failure in nearly every way, barely grossing $100 million worldwide and getting absolutely eviscerated by critics. The main cast members have expressed their thoughts on Madame … Read more
When Madame Web premiered in February, it became a box office and a critical failure. The superhero film’s producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura opens up about Madame Web’s backlash and the “brutalness of failure.” The MCU experienced flops in 2023 with movies like Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania and The Marvels. While Deadpool & Wolverine could … Read more
Some records that I got rid of, I just thought, “Oh, I can stream them; it’s not a big deal,” but I was on eBay the other day [wondering] if I should rebuy an original pressing of Minutemen’s “Double Nickels on the Dime.” I have a CD version of it, and I can stream it—I … Read more
Bollywood director Imtiaz Ali is known for his distinctive narrative style in the industry. Over the years, he has given us unforgettable movies like Jab We Met, Rockstar, Highway, Tamasha, and many more. His latest release, Amar Singh Chamkila, which was released on Netflix, has also received positive reviews. However, some of his films like … Read more
Director Edward Zwick reflects on the failure of his 2016 film Jack Reacher: Never Go Back in his memoir, blaming himself for it Sure, Tom Cruise doesn’t look anything like the Jack Reacher character as described in the novels by Lee Child – but the average movie-goer didn’t seem to mind in 2012, when audiences … Read more
If you asked 100 people to name one moment from an Indiana Jones movie, I would bet at least 95 of them would pick the exact same one: Indy, with a golden idol tucked under his arm, chased through a tunnel by an enormous boulder in the opening sequence from 1981’s Raiders of the Lost … Read more
Quentin Tarantino says the failure of Death Proof shook his confidence and he started receiving proposals from Hollywood again as a result. Quentin Tarantino has been fortunate in that all of his movies have been successful… with the exception of Death Proof. The film was one-half of the Grindhouse double feature with Robert Rodriguez’s Planet … Read more