talking GQAlthough not actively seeking criticism for the nativity scenes in “The House of the Dragon,” Emma D’Arcy admitted that they “take seriously the idea that we shouldn’t see women portrayed with bold realism during childbirth, and blood and placentas.” Birth is often presented as a “miracle of life” or a “beautiful experience”; this may … Read More “Emma D’Arcy ‘Taked Trouble’ With Criticism Of House Of Dragon’s Child Nativity Scenes” »
By now, seven movies of this live-action series, you know exactly what you get from a “Transformers” movie. While the script (attributed to Joby Harold, Darnell Metayer, Josh Peters, Erich Hoeber, and Jon Hoeber) is at least courteous to take forced beam of light into the sky out of the way beginning For a change, … Read More “Franchise Fatigue Meets ’90s Hijinks in The Funniest, Safest Sequence Ever” »
In 2019, actor Paul Blake, who physically embodied Greedo in “Star Wars: A New Hope,” made various comments on what “Maclunkey” could mean, jokingly (via) empire) “Oh!” It could be as simple as. or as deep as an old Rodian tradition that Greedo watched as he breathed his last. But twenty years ago, in “Star … Read More “Jon Favreau Tried To Get An Infamously Scary Star Wars Series For The Mandalorian Season 2” »
Shauna’s psychological traits aside, the final moments of this episode are undeniably heartbreaking. When he wakes up from the worst of his fiery dream, the first feeling is relief, but that feeling quickly subsides as he realizes how far back this dream string began. Sophie Nélisse gives an Emmy-worthy performance as Shauna desperately clings to … Read More “Yellowjackets S2 Why Shauna and Jackie’s Conversations Make the End of Episode 6 Heartbreaking” »
The trailer opens with a magic lesson: Elphaba (with her pristine green skin) is doing sorcery while Madame Morrible (Michelle Yeoh) tries to help her. The setting of the film is a mix of practical and digital, with tunnels reminiscent of the Dead End from “Lord of the Rings.” Locations in the movie range from … Read More “Bigger Than Epic Musical Stage Show [CinemaCon 2023]” »
In a Variety interview, Gates McFadden revealed that showrunner Terry Matalas and executive producer Akiva Goldsman told him about Crusher and Picard’s son Jack in their first meeting, and immediately worried whether Crusher would really keep Jack a secret. from Picard for years: “They told me the story. I was like, ‘Hey, great story, but … Read More “Picard’s Gates McFadden Had Concern About Beverly Crusher’s Story” »
The fight in question, glimpsed in the movie’s trailer, sees Rodriguez’s character Letty and Theron’s nefarious Cipher awaken in a high-tech Frankenstein’s lap as they each lie on neighboring steel operating tables. They see each other, get to know each other, and immediately pounce on each other for violence. The wider context of the scene … Read More “Michelle Rodriguez and Charlize Theron Filmed Quick X Fights Without a Director” »
Everyone wants to kill each other in “John Wick: Chapter 4,” a movie built around three massive action sequences that change the scope, scope, enemies, weapons and environments so fast that it feels impossible to get bored. As you’d expect, there’s a deep pleasure watching Keanu Reeves share the screen with Hong Kong action superstar … Read More “The Greatest Modern Action Series Exceeds Itself [SXSW 2023]” »
While Laura’s killer was revealed halfway through the second season and a pretty good television show was made right after, “Twin Peaks” didn’t seem to know what to do with itself next. The stories got ridiculous, ratings plummeted, and the show wouldn’t get its third season exactly 25 years later. For “Lost” showrunner Damon Lindelof, … Read More “Damon Lindelof Thinks Lost and Twin Peaks Are Affected by Contrasting Issues” »
Besides Jon Favreau, there are many notable actors playing both MCU and “Star Wars” characters such as Paul Bettany, Rosario Dawson, Benicio del Toro, Donald Glover, Oscar Isaac, Ben Mendelsohn, Mads Mikkelsen, Lupita Nyong. Natalie Portman, Andy Serkis, Stellan Skarsgård and Forest Whitaker. There is already a lot of tangible overlap between the MCU and … Read More “Star Wars and MCU Inform Each Other, According to Jon Favreau” »