The cover of “Ultimate Black Panther” #8 (drawn by Caselli, picture above) depicts Khonsu standing upon a panther statue in the moonlight, looking out at the Wakandan city skyline. It’s very symbolic; he’s standing on a statue representing both the Wakandan Black Panther title and their panther god Bast. All that’s missing is the speech…
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Lionsgate Back in 2007, Christian Bale had only one “Batman” movie on his resumé, and Russell Crowe hadn’t yet tortured audiences with his vocal performance in the film version of Les Misérables. They also appeared in a Western movie together, and years after its release, people are going…
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Warner Bros. Pictures Once upon a time, in the magical land of Hollywood, a movie about the globally popular video game “Minecraft” was being made. Inspired perhaps by the success of “The LEGO Movie,” which took the rather simple block toys of childhood and created a cinematic miracle that made more…
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Universal Pictures Filmmaking is a ruthless business. You grind yourself half to death trying to make a name for yourself, finally make it to the big leagues with a well-received hit like Leigh Whannell’s “The Invisible Man,” parlay that success into a top-secret project like “Wolf Man,” and…
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Ross Ferguson/Prime Video There is no curse in Elvish, Entish, or the tongues of men for the treachery of spoilers. This article discusses events from the latest episode of “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.” We’re only four episodes into season 2 of “The Rings of Power,” but…
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Universal Pictures There are more than 50 films that have passed the $1 billion milestone at the box office, but only three Broadway musicals have ever done the same — and one of them is “Wicked.” Now, the “Wizard of Oz” prequel is trying its luck on the…
20th Television Animation With franchises now being the bread and butter of movie studios, nostalgia driving a new gold rush, and animation always being a reliable bet for studios, it’s rather surprising that we still haven’t had a sequel to “The Simpsons Movie.” The first film remains a…
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A24 Relatives are generally seen as just another fact of life, people who can either be a comfort, an annoyance, or a burden. Given the multi-faceted nature of people, it’s typically some mixture of all three. Yet their burdens can quickly become quirks that get raised to the…
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Ross Ferguson/Prime Video Eat earth, dig deep, avoid spoilers. This article discusses plot details from the latest episode of “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.” You might say that “The Lord of the Rings” exists in the context of all in which we live and what came before….
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Static Media “The Big Bang Theory” ended after 12 years and seasons (thanks to an insightful decision by star Jim Parsons), and in 2019, the series concluded with the season 12 finale “The Stockholm Syndrome.” When all is said and done, it’s a pretty solid ending for the series ……
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