579 posts tagged ‘entertainment culture’
Tim Allen seems pretty excited about Toy Story 5
AV Club,
It seems like Toy Story is getting sequels to infinity and beyond, whether we like it or not. While Toy Story 5 was initially announced back in February (alongside the grimmer news of 7,000 company layoffs), it seems like the studio is actually starting to move forward with the project. Does this mean the recently… Read more...
Dave Filoni Is Right Where Star Wars Needs Him to Be
Gizmodo,
There has been a great disturbance in the Force. As if, somehow, millions of voices suddenly cried out “what if Dave Filoni got a promotion?” and were suddenly answered. But while the ascension of the Clone Wars and Rebels producer to the upper echelons of Lucasfilm may give Star Wars fans tired of his particular… Read more...
No, Christopher Nolan isn't doing James Bond
Earlier this year, a report from World Of Reel suggested Christopher Nolan would be directing the next James Bond. Specifically, Nolan was rumored to be signing on for two to three films that would take place in a period setting (as a closer adaptation of Ian Fleming’s novels). Unfortunately, these reports don’t seem… Read more...
Disney's Robin Hood Is My Wife's Favorite Movie, But Far From Mine
For 50 years, people all over the world have been falling for a fox. No, not Michael J. Fox. Not 20th Century Fox either. We, of course, mean Robin Hood from Disney’s 1973 animated film. The dashing fox with the British accent who robs the rich gives to the poor and looks damned good doing both. Read more...
Jenna Ortega won't be in Scream VII either
The Scream franchise has lost its other Carpenter sister. One day after production studio Spyglass fired lead actress Melissa Barrera for what they deemed to be “hate speech,” news broke that Jenna Ortega will also be exiting the franchise ahead of the upcoming Scream VII. Ortega and Barrera played sisters Tara and… Read more...
Jenna Ortega Leaves Scream Franchise After Melissa Barrera Firing
In the wake of Scream franchise star Melissa Barrera being let go from her role in Scream VII due to perceived inflammatory comments on social media about the Israel and Hamas conflict, co-star Jenna Ortega has left the film. Read more...
Saltburn director Emerald Fennell doesn't think her mind is all that twisted
This story contains spoilers for Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn. Read more...
Jodie Whittaker Reflects on Leaving Doctor Who: 'I’m Always the Doctor'
It’s been a long time in the making, but as Doctor Who celebrates its 60th anniversary this weekend, it enters a new era—one that will, at least, close the book on the recent tenure of Jodie Whittaker’s 13th Doctor. But as the actress begins to launch her own next chapter, she is still fondly looking back on her time… Read more...