Daily Wire Announces ‘Shut In’ As First Original Film, Aims To Undercut Hollywood ‘Monopoly’
‘Shut In,’ announced Wednesday as The Daily Wire’s first original film, will be an important test.
‘Film Fest’ Writer & Director Explains How The Movie Satirizes The Festival Circuit
‘People in our business don’t make money from making movies. Hollywood has its own top one percent and the bottom 99. Our movie is about the bottom 99.’
Hollywood Hypocrites Push Gun-Control Activism Bankrolled By Michael Bloomberg
Some of the biggest TV networks in Hollywood have partnered to promote a gun-control initiative being financed by billionaire former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
Hollywood Stagnation Shines At The Sunny Pandemic Oscars
The Oscars broadcast is en route to consciously serving just another elite progressive niche, like ‘The Late Show’ under Stephen Colbert or The New York Times.
‘Promising Young Woman’ Is A Better Tech Commentary Than Feminist Reckoning
“Promising Young Woman” effectively conveys the moral mess created by the Wild Wild West of the smartphone’s earliest introduction to society.
‘Nomadland’ Is A Vivid Picture Of American Decline And Its Lingering Antidote
‘Nomadland’ is not an exceptional case study. It’s proof that erecting artistic barriers against cross-cultural exploration will cost us beautiful work.
‘Silence Of The Lambs’ At 30: How Would It Be Different Today?
Ellie Bufkin joins Emily Jashinsky to celebrate the 30-year anniversary of the iconic thriller movie “The Silence of the Lambs.”
If ‘Barb And Star Go To Vista Del Mar’ Is The Way Of The Future, We’re In Good Hands
‘Barb and Star’ is original and funny at a time films that check either box, let alone both, are rare.
Exclusive: Why The Daily Wire’s ‘Run Hide Fight’ Is A Cultural Game-Changer
‘Run Hide Fight’ is hardly Republican propaganda. It’s also hardly the best movie you’ll see this year. But it’s a serious piece of cinema.
Netflix’s Adaptation Of ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Doesn’t Do The Book Justice
With little to no emphasis on J.D. Vance’s Appalachia community, the film lacks the sense of place that his memoir crafted carefully.
Social Justice Quotas Shouldn’t Determine Oscar’s Best Picture Nominees
The actors, actresses, crew, and staff of movies should be made up of men and women who get ahead by virtue of their talent, not group identity quotas.
Will People See ‘Tenet’ In Theaters?
As at-home viewing options proliferate, the theory is that theaters will need big, buzzy films like ‘Tenet’ to survive.
Will Cheap Tickets And Christopher Nolan Be Enough To Boost Labor-Day Theater Re-openings?
Many wonder if months of shelter-in-place policies have led to a sea-change in Americans’ viewing habits. After nearly six months of closed theaters, movie studios are hedging their bets.
Smart Satire Is All Too Rare, But ‘An American Pickle’ Pulls It Off Seamlessly
It’s both an on-demand release and a hilarious comedy, and a provocative cultural satire that resists the urge to get bogged down in anti-Trump politics.
COVID Delayed ‘The Grizzlies’ But Made Its Message On Sports And Community More Relevant Than Ever
The true story of a white teacher who uses lacrosse to galvanize Inuit students in the remote Canadian village of Kugluktuk, ‘The Grizzlies’ grapples compellingly with suicide, addiction, alienation, and race.
Set To Hit Reopened Theaters First, ‘Unhinged’ Is The Perfect Film To Test The Waters
Determined to be Hollywood’s first theatrical release during the coronavirus shutdowns, the Russell Crowe-led ‘Unhinged’ is eerily well-suited to the moment at hand.
Take A Break From Self-Serious Hollywood Comedies And Let Yourself Enjoy ‘The Wrong Missy’
If you’re not too good to enjoy people falling off cliffs or getting kicked in the face, ‘The Wrong Missy’ will be worth your time.
Quarantine Is Normalizing New-Release Streaming On Demand
The virus isn’t destroying Hollywood so much as it’s accelerating shifts that were already in motion.
After Distributing Films In China, Producer-Turned-Author Reveals Hollywood Complicity
Chris Fenton spent years on the front lines of Hollywood’s controversial relationship with China. Now he wants to tell his story. Few in the industry have been willing to do the same, making his project a rare break in the silence.
Box Office Data Prove It Wasn’t Men Who Tanked ‘Birds Of Prey’
The shortcomings of the woke ‘Birds of Prey’ film showed that Hollywood has yet to learn its lesson that audiences want to be entertained, not lectured.
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