Give and Take in Superhero Cinema
The other day I was talking to a friend and he brought up the idea that there’s no such thing as a perfect movie, arguing that the best films have flaws that enhance them rather than sully them. In principle, I disagree with this (a Hitchens quote comes to mind: “It’s only true if you […]
Warner Bros. Games Starts New Women and Non-Binary Leadership Program
In today’s example of things getting worse before they get… even worse, I guess, Built In reports that Warner Bros. Games, the video game division of Warner Bros. Discovery, has started an initiative called the Women and Non-Binary Leadership Program. Its goal is to “upend the gaming industry’s male-dominated characterization” and “cultivate career development opportunities […]
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Debuts New Skins and Prepares for Mrs. Freeze
If you thought the Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League situation couldn’t get any funnier, I’d advise you to have some painkillers on hand because this one will make you laugh till it hurts. At this point, everyone knows what a disaster the game is and how it brought Sweet Baby Inc. and other woke consulting […]
Sweet Baby Inc. Detected Discord Server Hacked
Remember what Alfred said about reprisals and acts of desperation in The Dark Knight? One of the reasons a lot of the best movies resonate is that you see their themes play out in real life. This morning, Kabrutus, creator of the Sweet Baby Inc. Detected curator and the new DEI Detected website, announced on […]
A Max, Hulu, Disney+ Bundle is Coming
Usually adversaries vying for customers’ financial support, Disney and Warner Bros. will offer a joint streaming bundle. Soon, consumers will be able to pay for Disney+, Hulu, and Max all in one package. This bundle will provide “the best value in entertainment and an unprecedented selection of content from the biggest and most beloved brands […]
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Called Out in Warner Bros. Earning Call
How big a failure was Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League? According to a recent Warner Bros. earnings call (via Video Games Chronicle), it was big enough to sink their entire financial quarter. During the call, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav blamed the “decrease in revenue” on the difference in sales between last year’s […]