Apple TV+ spies a hit. Deadline reports that the burgeoning streaming service has picked up the rights to an untitled spy film starring Idris Elba. The plot is unknown, but the movie will be “an action spy/romance” set in Africa and is written by Travon Free, an Emmy winner for his work on The D...
Read MoreThe one positive result of the coronavirus pandemic in America has been the resurgence of the drive-in movie theater. Outside of those who grew up in the odd town in fairly wide-open states, drive-ins are something most in my generation (born in 1983, which is a way of not applying the M-word to mys...
Read MoreLiam Neeson is back in action (no matter how long it’s been, it always feels too long) in the first Honest Thief trailer. Starring Neeson, Kate Walsh, Jeffrey Donovan, Jai Courtney, Anthony Ramos, and Robert Patrick, Honest Thief is about a successful bank robber who, upon falling in love, offers ...
Read MoreIf you’re worried about the looming threat of mob-demanded censorship, there’s a ray of hope to which you can cling. Almost immediately after HBO Max gave in to 12 Years a Slave screenwriter John Ridley’s “request” that they remove Gone with the Wind from their service (although it...
Read MoreBeing the oldest of five siblings and, at times, almost a sort of extra parent, I watch a lot of films and series that I’m not interested in. Depending on whose turn it is to choose a movie, we could watch something I love anyway like Star Wars or Lord of the Rings, a nature …
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Virginia: Hello, and welcome back to a Decade of Disney, where we’re chronicling the past 10 years of Disney animation leading up to next week’s release of Frozen II. Today, we’ll be discussing 2010’s Tangled, one of my all-time favorite films. Personally, although I know Disney is a big, sc...
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