Five talking points from the 2024 Venice Film Festival
Lots of stars (but lack of access), sweaty days and nights, and a few big deals. Source: Five talking points from the 2024 Venice Film Festival | News | Screen
What the Car? A racing game with a ‘complete disregard for actual vehicles’
If you are expecting an authentic driving experience along the lines of Forza or Gran Turismo, think again. Instead, this new absurdist adventure features a car with legs. Source: What the Car? A racing game with a ‘complete disregard for … Continued
Blink Twice and Promising Young Woman Are Pandering Parables
It’s a simple message: Rape culture hides in plain sight. Of course, any conscientious consumer of these movies already knows that. So, by simply reiterating that truth with no other insights, these films leave on the table many other complex … Continued
The Longest Gaps Between Movie Sequels
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice lives, and it only took 36 years to bring to life. In sequels, as in comedy, it’s all about timing. Best to strike while the iron is hot, of course, but sometimes, stuff happens to delay even the … Continued
Independent Cinema Alliance Taps Fandango’s New Group Purchasing Program, ClubBuy, to Offer Significant Savings to Its Member Cinemas on Essential Products and Services
Independent Cinema Alliance (ICA) announced today a new relationship with Fandango that will enable ICA members to access significant savings on essential business products and services through the ClubBuy group purchasing program. Source: Independent Cinema Alliance Taps Fandango’s New Group … Continued
McKellen Asked To Return As Gandalf
“I’ve just been told there are going to be more films and Gandalf will be involved and they hope that I’ll be playing him. When? I don’t know. What the script is? It’s not written yet. So they better be … Continued