Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s estate and the creators of Netflix movie Enola Holmes have agreed to dismiss a copyright lawsuit over Sherlock Holmes’ emotions. Copyright Lately reported on the outcome today, noting that the court didn’t rule on the merits of the case, possibly indicating that the parties settled. So unfortunately, we don’t know if […]
One of the leading publications dedicated to the events of the American and global film industry, sums up the difficult year 2020 in all respects – the Variety portal invites you to get acquainted with a list of the worst films seen by viewers over the past 12 months. Yes, even if there were not […]
By this point, Die Hard director John McTiernan has discussed his action masterpiece ad nauseum. He has broken down Bruce Willis’ blue-collar roots, the root of the evil personified by Hans Gruber (the late, great Alan Rickman), and the challenge that came with shooting at night in a limited location. But has he ever weighed […]
The Danish tragicomedy “One More Each” with Mads Mikkelsen won four European Film Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The ceremony took place on Saturday evening both in Berlin and in virtual format. The director of the film, Thomas Winterberg, received awards for directing and writing, sharing the latter with Tobias Lindholm. Mikkelsen took the Best […]
Each year, the Library of Congress adds 25 films to the National Film Registry in order to preserve remarkable entries in the cinematic canon for future generations. This year, Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight and the ecstasy of Dreamworks’ Shrek are among the additions. “This is not only a great honor for all of us […]
It’s actually happening: Indiana Jones will return for his final adventure on the big screen in July 2022. Disney made the official announcement on Thursday as part of their virtual Investor Day. Harrison Ford is back in the fedora and shooting starts Spring 2021. One person who won’t be returning as usual is Steven Spielberg. […]
Screenings cancelled one day after release following anger over pun seen as racially offensive The fantasy film Monster Hunter has been pulled from Chinese cinemas one day after its release after a scene where characters make a pun with the words “knees” and “Chinese” sparked offence. The movie, based on the popular Capcom video game […]
Oscar-nominated actor, singer and songwriter Cynthia Erivo (“Harriet”) will star in and produce a film based on the life of 19th century African princess Sarah Forbes Bonetta. Omoba Aina, an Egbado princess of the Yoruba people, was orphaned and enslaved by a West African king, then was “gifted” to Queen Victoria in 1850, taken to […]
Many people are used to watching traditional holiday movies during the Christmas holidays. Creating a festive mood, they give a feeling of invariability and comfort. What films are popular in other countries? What do foreigners like to watch when celebrating Christmas? While not everyone can afford to travel to another country for the Christmas holidays, […]
So, winter has arrived and the Christmas holidays are about to begin! Soon we will be summing up the results of the outgoing year and hope that all the best will happen in 2021. However, let’s talk about the TV Shows that was premiered in November. The last month of the fall is traditionally the […]
Netflix has ordered a comedy series called “God’s Favorite Idiot” from Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone, Variety has learned. The streamer has commissioned 16 episodes of the series, in which both McCarthy and Falcone will star. Falcone wrote the series, with both he and McCarthy also serving as executive producers via their company On the […]
Predator 2 starred Danny Glover as a police lieutenant with the physical attributes of the average joe, an absolutely perfect juxtaposition of Arnold Schwarzenegger‘s Dutch from the first film. Predator and its sequel are like night and day, with Glover playing the unlikely hero who must battle an extraterrestrial hunter with technology far more advanced than his police-issued handgun. […]
Yet another monstrously huge blockbuster may be heading straight to streaming. It has come to light that Godzilla Vs Kong is being eyed as a streaming release. The question is, where will the King of the Monsters duke it out with King Kong? Currently, it is between Netflix and HBO Max. Either way, it seems […]
As difficult as it is to envision Black Panther 2 without Chadwick Boseman, it’s something Marvel will have to confront eventually. The actor captivated audiences in 2018’s Black Panther playing T’Challa, king and protector of the fictional nation of Wakanda, and many were looking forward to a 2022 sequel. But unbeknownst to fans, Boseman had […]
