Author: Jed | Hollywood Scholar
REVIEW: The Adam Project (2022)
The Adam Project from Shawn Levy was released on Netflix today. This fun and straightforward story seeks only to entertain its audience, and it excels at that, managing to be fun, compelling, and entertaining while still asking deep questions and leaving the audience to ponder the complicated conund...
Read MoreChristopher Eccleston Speaks Up About A Potential Doctor Who Return
A once-beloved Doctor who has spent the last 17 years ignoring the fans and disassociating himself from the fandom is finally returning to the franchise that he so shunned. Christopher Eccleston, the Ninth Doctor in Doctor Who, returned to his iconic role in May 2021 to helm a series of Big Finish a...
Read MoreIan McKellen Defends Helen Mirren | “We’re Acting. We’re Pretending.”
We live in an era in which actors are increasingly not allowed to pretend for a living, despite that being their very job. The last few years have seen many controversies regarding the casting of certain roles where the actors in question do not fit the belief or sexual orientation of their characte...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Batman (2022)
Matt Reeves’s daring re-imagining of the Caped Crusader, The Batman, released this weekend to undying praise from fans and critics alike. But does it live up to the hype? Many fans whom Hollywood has repeatedly burned in the past went into The Batman highly skeptical of whether this cast and crew ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Star Trek: Picard – Season 2, Episode 1 “The Star Gazer”
Picard Season 2 Episode 1, “The Star Gazer,” released earlier today on Paramount+, and it is as poorly written and divisive as has become the norm for all current Kurtzman Trek. The few characters who have realized personalities are insufferable and egotistical, despite being the supposed “veh...
Read MoreSherlock Actress Amanda Abbington Mocks Pretentious Celebrities
The current political situation surrounding the Ukrainian invasion is the source of an ever-widening cesspool of Hollywood filth, as more and more celebrities twist the invasion to be about themselves. Stars like John Cena, AnnaLynne McCord, and others have stuck their noses into a situation they kn...
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