Taylor Swift Can’t Take a Joke
The Golden Globes aired last night, and nobody seems to care who won or lost, if they can even remember who was nominated. But the biggest story comes from a tense moment between host Jo Koy and music superstar Taylor Swift. During his monologue, one of Koy’s jokes was about Swift attending NFL games due […]
Tim Allen Says he was Approached About Toy Story 5
Disney and Pixar are breaking out their old toys. Earlier this year, amid a string of box office failures (which has only gotten worse since then), Disney CEO Bob Iger announced a fifth Toy Story movie – among some other animated sequels – during the first-quarter earnings call with investors. There hasn’t been much talk since then, […]
Barbie’s Success Means More Mattel Movies
A host of other Mattel properties are getting ready to go party with Barbie. Variety exclusively reports that, upon Barbie’s massive success, Mattel is preparing fourteen of their IPs for the movie treatment. CEO Ynon Kreiz, who took over Mattel in 2018, has had a vision for a “Mattel Cinematic Universe” since he began. Variety […]
Tim Allen Talks Toy Story 5, Lightyear
Tim Allen recently spoke with The Daily Mail about Toy Story 5, his involvement with the sequel, and Pixar’s Lightyear. Check out an excerpt here: “Toy Story five had been kind of laid down quite a while ago, but we just couldn’t get into it. Then Disney announced it about two months ago. So I’ve made friends […]
Asteroid City Trailer Makes Contact
Today, a trailer came out for Wes Anderson’s next film, Asteroid City. As per usual for the lauded director, Asteroid City has a stacked cast featuring Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Jason Schwartzman, Margot Robbie, and more. Check it out here: This looks like a lot of fun. I haven’t seen all of Wes Anderson’s movies, […]
REVIEW: Pinocchio (2022)
Disney’s most recent remake, Pinocchio, hit Disney+ this Thursday. I consider the 1940 original one of their best in terms of character development, and it has a timeless charm that modern films rarely capture. I didn’t have much hope for the remake when it was announced; Disney’s neverending barrage of remakes constitutes a very mixed bag. […]