579 posts tagged ‘entertainment culture’
Taika Waititi Wants His Star Wars Movie to Recapture the Joy of the Original Trilogy
Gizmodo,
Willem Dafoe teases his Beetlejuice 2 character. Get a look at the next Doctor Who anniversary special. Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu teases its Count Orlok. Plus, Monarch teases a new monster in what’s to come. Spoilers, away! Read more...
Every season of The Great British Bake Off, ranked
AV Club,
Who would have thought that a show featuring a group of complete unknowns baking in a tent would be a hit? And The Great British Bake Off is not just a hit, but one that has spawned 14 seasons and continues to hold as much charm as it did when it first began. Read more...
An extended Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour will soon be available to watch at home
For any Swifties who haven’t been able to make it to a theater yet, or want to watch Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour again (and again and again) from the comfort of your own home, your wildest dreams are about to be answered. In a social media post this morning, Taylor announced that her record-breaking concert film will… Read more...
Godzilla Minus One review: The monster roars louder than ever
Nearly 70 years and more than 35 films into the series, it’s a testament to the enduring appeal of a skyscraper-sized lizard that Godzilla movies can still surprise you. He may not be the most flexible nuclear-powered dinosaur, but the concept is undeniably malleable. In this century alone, we’ve seen Big G square up… Read more...
December's most anticipated films: Ferrari, The Color Purple, Wonka, and more
December has always been one of the most important moviegoing months of the year; you’ve got all the prestige pics competing for Oscar nominations, plus plenty of family-friendly crowd-pleasers for the holiday season. This year, Ferrari and The Color Purple are the big awards-season blockbusters to watch out for,… Read more...
Bradley Cooper would do another Hangover, but oh darn, he doesn’t think Todd Phillips wants to do it
Do you ever have one of those days where you definitely want to keep the plans you made with somebody to do something, but then—dang it all—something totally unexpected (and 100 percent completely real) comes up that prevents you from doing it? It’s just so flippin’ frustrating! Anyway, this isn’t related at all, but… Read more...
Napoleon conquers Wish but gets exiled by the Hunger Games prequel
November 2023: Napoleon is master of the domestic box office. Only The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes stands before it. Oceans are now battlefields. Or, you know, close enough. Ridley Scott’s Napoleon has successfully defeated every other movie at the U.S. box office this weekend—save for The Ballad Of… Read more...
The Kitchen Will Bring Daniel Kaluuya Into the Director's Chair
In addition to starring in the likes of Get Out, Nope, and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Daniel Kaluuya’s previously written for TV. Back when he was playing Posh Kenneth on BBC’s Skins, he contributed to the writing for the show’s first two seasons and eventually penned his own episodes in the respective… Read more...