The Last Dance Box Office Hits New Milestone in 2nd Weekend

Venom: The Last Dance, directed by Kelly Marcel and starring Tom Hardy, crossed the $300 million mark globally within two weeks of its October 25, 2024, release. While the film’s domestic box office numbers were below projections, it performed strongly in international markets, with China leading at $70.6 million. Recent openings in France and Japan … Read more

Sony and Amazon’s God of War series hits the reset button after key creative forces exit the ambitious adaptation

Sony and Amazon MGM Studios are going back to the drawing board for the God of War TV series after key creatives exit the project. Sony Pictures TV and Amazon MGM Studios are starting to feel like Sisyphus as they hit the reset button on the adaptation of Santa Monica Studio’s God of War. According … Read more

What are the biggest hits out of Venice and Telluride film festivals?

Both the Venice Film Festival and the Telluride Film Festival has been host to a number of well-received films. As the 51st Telluride Film Festival winds down and the 81st Venice Film Festival kicks off, both have been – as expected – host to a number of highly anticipated films, a good chunk of which … Read more

Brad Pitt Hits the Track in the ‘F1’ Trailer

I’ve heard F1 informally referred to by colleagues as the “Top Gun: Maverick of racing.” And now having watched the film’s first trailer that … sounds right on the money. For one thing, the two films share a director, Joseph Kosinski. For another, they share the same cinematographer, Claudio Miranda, and a similar approach to the visuals, … Read more

The Forrest Gump Soundtrack Hits Different in the Spotify Era | Features

The hippies are soundtracked to “San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair),” while “For What It’s Worth” predictably underlines Forrest’s disillusionment at serving in a senseless war. The soundtrack was like going to a wedding reception and the DJ just playing “Y.M.C.A.” and “Macarena” over and over again. Sure, those songs are … Read more