Author Archives: Bolaji O

It’s no secret that The Mandalorian is a huge success. The Star Wars series premiered in the early days of Disney+, and it has been a flagship original program for the streaming service – not only getting renewed for multiple … Continued

In 2007, to celebrate its 60th anniversary, the Cannes Film Festival commissioned an omnibus film, inviting 36 filmmakers to contribute three-minute shorts to Chacun Son Cinema (To Each His Own Cinema). There was one woman among them: Jane Campion. She … Continued

The film was number one at the box office in the US and worldwide, bringing in $124mn in its first three days in North American theatres and another $124mn internationally, Paramount said. It cost about $150mn to make.The strong opening … Continued

Dramatic close-ups, fierce hair flicks, flawlessly choreographed dance routines and explosively colourful scenes — all in a day’s work for Bollywood. As South Korean director Bong Joon-ho said: “Once you overcome the one-inch tall barrier of subtitles, you will be … Continued

David Cronenberg is one of the most important auteurs in cinema history. The Canadian filmmaker is famed for his groundbreaking efforts and contributions to the proliferation of science fiction and horror in cinema. Hailed as the master of the body … Continued