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‘Eternals’ Reportedly Banned In Several Countries Due To LGBTQ Characters

November 4, 2021 1:53 pm

Last week, “Eternals” filmmaker Chloe Zhao talked about how she was hoping Disney and Marvel Studios would fight back against censoring her film when it debuts overseas. And it appears the studio is holding fi...

‘Eternals’ Goes Rotten As Marvel Studios Ventures Into Uncharted Critical Territory

Charles Barfield

November 2, 2021 9:37 am

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It’s happened. For the first time in 26 films, Marvel Studios has released a feature that isn’t a Rotten Tomatoes darling, as “Eternals” has achieved a dubious distinction of being officially “rotten.” ...

‘Dune: Part Two’: Denis Villeneuve Says An Exclusive Theatrical Release Is A “Non-Negotiable Condition”

Charles Barfield

October 29, 2021 10:30 am

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After a year of delays and the HBO Max day-and-date release, “Dune” has finally hit theaters and (so far, at least) been a great success for Warner Bros. So much so, Legendary and WB have already greenlit ‘Par...

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‘Eternals’ Director Chloe Zhao Says “Fingers Crossed” Marvel Studios Doesn’t Censor LGBTQ Characters For Other Markets

Charles Barfield

October 25, 2021 1:07 pm

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With “Eternals” mere days away from arriving in theaters around the world, a lot of talk has been about the fact that the film includes Marvel Studios’ first real inclusion of a major LGBTQ superhero. And thou...

‘Dune’: WB Execs Are “Really, Really Happy” With Early Box Office Results But Still Won’t Confirm A Sequel… Yet

Charles Barfield

October 21, 2021 10:18 am

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We are on the eve of one of the biggest releases of 2021— “Dune.” The film has been delayed (like most blockbusters) for close to a year, and now, Warner Bros. is not only releasing the film in theaters, but a...

Ridley Scott’s Star-Studded ‘The Last Duel’ Crashes At The Box Office With Dismal Debut

Ned Booth and Charles Barfield

October 18, 2021 1:18 pm

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When Joe Russo recently predicted the arthouse independent box office wouldn't be coming back, following the damage the pandemic did to the theatrical industry, we didn't think his prediction would come correc...

Disney Delays Marvel Studios’ Upcoming 2022 Slate Including ‘Doctor Strange 2,’ ‘Black Panther,’ ‘Thor 4’ & More

Charles Barfield

October 18, 2021 11:50 am

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Disney is at it again, shuffling its upcoming release date calendar. And this time, it looks like there’s not a specific reason for the delays, but it does appear the entirety of the upcoming Marvel Studios li...

Joe Russo Doesn’t Think Independent Films Will Have “A Resurgence At Theaters” In The Future

Charles Barfield

October 14, 2021 11:01 am

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Joe Russo, along with his filmmaking partner/brother Anthony Russo, is known for huge, blockbuster films. These are the guys that have directed billion-dollar hits like “Avengers: Infinity War” and “Avengers: ...

‘No Time To Die’ Reportedly Needs To Earn At Least $800 Million To Turn Profitable In Cinemas

Charles Barfield

October 13, 2021 11:50 am

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Even before the film debuted in North America last weekend, people weren’t expecting “No Time to Die” to break records on its way to earning $1 billion at the box office. Since the reopening of cinemas around ...

Universal Exec Is “Happy To Accommodate” Christopher Nolan’s Demands But Says Short Theatrical Windows “Make Practical Sense”

Charles Barfield

October 8, 2021 11:32 am

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Last month, it was revealed that after weeks of speculation (especially after Warner Bros. upset quite a few filmmakers by releasing blockbusters day-and-date in theaters and HBO Max), Christopher Nolan is lea...