formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Domestic revenue was able to clear $9 billion in 2023, the best showing of the post-pandemic era. But that’s the glass half-full view: “We can’t just keep cranking out the same old franchise fare.” Source: Box Office: Existential Crisis As … Continued
John Wick: Chapter 4 is a masterclass in action cinema. Despite being nearly three hours long, the action extravaganza maintains momentum by letting the audience breathe between intense set pieces as we follow Keanu Reeves’ John Wick fighting for survival … Continued
It’s well known that Quentin Tarantino has a deep disdain for the state of contemporary cinema and its endless stream of superhero movies and repetitive franchises. At the head of the table of that kind of cinema, sitting comfortably next to Marvel, … Continued
On Friday, the cult classic ‘Pulp Fiction’ by Quentin Tarantino was the final film shown on the historic Ideal, one of Athens’ oldest movie theaters, before it shut down for good after more than a century in business. Source: Last … Continued
Gleefully vulgar, the genre known as “Cinepanettone” once dominated Italy over the holidays. Italian revelers recently flocked to the alpine town where many of the films were set. Source: Italy’s Raucous Holiday Classics Are Not Your Standard Hallmark Movies – … Continued
Streep was on hand at the Palm Springs Film Awards to present an honor to Carey Mulligan, and in the process gave a shoutout to Billie Eilish and Finneas. Source: Meryl Streep Says ‘Barbie’ “Saved the Movies” and All of … Continued