The Rise and Fall of 90s Hindi Pulp Cinema
It’s a tried-and-tested formula: a woman is harassed by powerful men and becomes a dacoit to exact revenge on each of them. Source: The Rise and Fall of 90s Hindi Pulp Cinema
Bob Iger Returns with Blunt Analysis of Media Business Issues
Bob Iger returned to the throne that he had only briefly vacated in dramatic fashion on Wednesday, presiding over his first quarterly earnings report since coming back as Disney’s CEO. But the once and present chief made it clear to … Continued
Jack Nicholson and John Belushi Feud in New Short Film
The Lewis Brothers, filmmakers behind digital comedy shorts and a 2021 viral sensation about the late Robin Williams, are heading back to vintage Hollywood for their next project. Source: Jack Nicholson and John Belushi Feud in New Short Film – … Continued
Michelle Yeoh was pressured to retire before ‘Everything Everywhere’
Michelle Yeoh has said she felt pressured to retire from acting before landing the lead role in Everything Everywhere All At Once.The actor received a Best Actress Oscar nomination for her role in the sci-fi comedy-drama film, directed by Daniel … Continued
Disney Earnings Top Forecasts, Disney+ Loses Subs for First Time
Media conglomerate beats Wall Street expectations for December 2022 quarter Source: Disney Earnings Top Forecasts, Disney+ Loses Subs for First Time – Variety
Disney Laying Off 7,000 Employees, or 3% of Headcount
Bob Iger is back as Disney’s CEO — and swinging the axe.Disney will reduce its workforce by 7,000 employees in a bid to cut costs, Iger said Wednesday on the company’s earnings call for the year-end 2022 quarter. The figure … Continued