by Stark | Aug 23, 2023 | Movies |
Now things get interesting. After a period of Connery stability, through Goldfinger, Thunderball and You Only Live Twice, the global cinematic icon underwent teething pains. James Bond entered a phase that would not only be referred to as “problematic”...
by Stark | Aug 22, 2023 | Movies |
Not Ewan McGregor and Scarlett Johansson at the peak of her stunningness in Michael Bay cloning mayhem. Also not Jaws writer Peter Benchley’s mental pirate lunacy starring Michael Caine. This version of The Island is different, and much more grown-up....
by Stark | Aug 22, 2023 | Movies |
Prepare to be made to feel old by movies once again! Next year, 2024, will mark the 25th anniversary of Deep Blue Sea. A quarter of a century will have passed, more than half your lifetime if you are under 50 years old, since Renny Harlin’s shark thriller was...
by Stark | Aug 21, 2023 | Movies |
Thunderbolts may seem like Marvel’s answer to The Suicide Squad. A team-up of various supporting characters from the various stories, many of them, with murky, unclear motivations. Sebastian Stan’s Bucky Barnes, Wyatt Russell’s U.S. Agent, and Hannah...
by Stark | Aug 21, 2023 | Movies |
As the industry struggled to throw off the lingering pandemic impact on business, exhibitors held the first National Cinema Day last year. Once the summer movie season had quietened down, in the cinematic no-man’s land between the end of August and the winter...
by Stark | Aug 21, 2023 | Movies |
Blue Beetle has done it! It has dethroned Barbie. But… wait! It is not all good news for Warner Bros. as Blue Beetle opened to an estimated $25.4 in North America and a further $18 million in 63 markets overseas. A global launch of $43.4 million is low....
