There’s no question that Spider-Man: Brand New Day has proven to be an absolute smash hit. Brand New Day is breaking box office records left and right, positive reviews from critics and audiences have been pouring in, and a fanbase that is notoriously difficult to please has nearly unified on loving the movie. Even so, […]
One sci-fi horror franchise reboot managed to salvage an iconic franchise plagued by terrible reboots and sequels, even though the superb outing still went straight to streaming. If the critical failure of Scream 7 proves anything, it is that no horror franchise can maintain its popularity forever. While the first Alien sequel, Aliens, was a […]
At the outset of the summer movie season, it was all but a given that Spider-Man: Brand New Day would be one of the highest-grossing films. For more than two decades, the character of Spider-Man has been one of the most consistent box office draws in Hollywood, and Brand New Day‘s predecessor Spider-Man: No Way […]
Christopher Nolan has been thinking about the Trojan Horse for a long time. Years before he adapted Homer’s The Odyssey, Nolan was attached to direct Troy, and he has since revealed that one image from that unrealized project never left him. The towering wooden Horse, and the way he envisioned presenting it on screen, stayed […]
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has been out for less than a week, but fans have wasted no time picking apart the minor details. Luckily for Brand New Day, the movie has been such a success overall that, unlike some other unfortunate superhero movies throughout the last several years, picking apart the details has largely meant […]
A common criticism lobbed at Hollywood these days is that there are far too many reboots, remakes, and sequels, with the majority of them not able to live up to what the original delivered. While that can be true in a lot of ways, there are a handful that manage to surpass expectations and become […]
For years, every major streaming service has been fighting the same battle. Disney+, Netflix, HBO Max, and Prime Video have spent billions chasing subscribers with blockbuster movies, prestige television, and exclusive franchises, each hoping the next hit would keep audiences coming back month after month. But while Hollywood focused on building bigger libraries, younger viewers […]
Spider-Man: Brand New Day hit theaters less than a week ago, at least in terms of its official theatrical debut, yet it’s already shattered multiple box office records. In its opening weekend alone, Brand New Day brought in $360 million domestically, beating even Avengers: Endgame—a feat which earned the movie a congratulations from Endgame directors […]
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is setting records left and right, and the film has drawn positive reactions from both critics and fans. What isn’t drawing a positive reaction, however, is the collaboration between Spider-Man: Brand New Day and BMW, as Spider-Man fans are calling out BMW for their forced Brand New Day ad that fans […]
When a brand-new sequel to the 1999 cult classic movie The Mummy, The Mummy 4, was announced, fans of the original film were thrilled, but it didn’t take long for questions about the cast to begin circulating. Thus far, some thrilling casting announcements have been revealed, including the returns of fan-favorite stars Brendan Fraser and Rachel […]