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April 1, 2019 12:39 pm

Last year, Paramount seemingly struck gold with its latest “Transformers” film “Bumblebee.” While the previous five entries in the franchise were massive financial successes, “Bumblebee” is the first of the ser...

‘Transformers’ Producer Says ‘Bumblebee’ & ‘Last Knight’ Sequels Are In Development And Will Have “A Little More Bayhem”

Charles Barfield

March 18, 2019 11:54 am

News

If you’re a fan of the classic animated “Transformers” series and ‘80s film, you probably aren’t a huge fan of the recent film series from director Michael Bay. And while that series started off as a massive hi...

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‘Bumblebee’: One Of The Best-Reviewed Films Of 2018 Is Officially Getting A Sequel

Charles Barfield

January 22, 2019 2:03 pm

News

With the Oscar nominations announced this morning, there are some people out that that probably noticed one particular snub. And no, it was such a low-key snub that it didn’t even make our list of Oscar Surpris...

‘Glass’ Falls Below Expectations But Wins Weekend Box Office As ‘Dragon Ball’ Is The Real Surprise

Charles Barfield

January 20, 2019 1:37 pm

Box Office, News

Sure, it’s the middle of January, and thus the doldrums of winter at the box office. But in the modern film industry, where tentpoles are launched every month, January 18 is the perfect time to release the tril...

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Is This Why We Can’t Have Nice Things? The December 2018 Box Office Post-Mortem [Podcast]

Ryan Oliver

January 19, 2019 11:51 am

Box Office, News, Podcasts

On this episode of The Playlist Podcast, I'm joined by Playlist Managing Editor Charles Barfield to sift through the rubble of the 2018 Winter Box Office, specifically the day that will live in B.O. infamy: Dec...

‘Aquaman’ Splashes Down To Rule The Holidays, Crosses $500 Million Worldwide [Box Office]

Rodrigo Perez

December 26, 2018 1:02 pm

Box Office, News

It was the weekend movie insiders had talked about for months: the box office weekend leading into Christmas with five, wide-release major studio films all coming out at the same time; six if you count Disney r...

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‘Aquaman’ Scores A Huge Thursday Night As We Enter The Most Crowded Box Office Weekend Of The Entire Year

Charles Barfield

December 21, 2018 4:36 pm

Box Office, News

We’ve been waiting for today for months now. No, not because it’s the beginning of a long weekend thanks to the Christmas holiday. That’s great and all, but mainly, it’s because this is one of the most interest...

‘Bumblebee’: ’80s Nostalgia Fuels A Comeback For The ‘Transformers’ Series [Review]

Cory Woodroof

December 11, 2018 11:03 am

Features, News, Reviews

Capitalizing on the nostalgia of a beloved 1980s cartoon and toy that it never had much affection for in the first place, Michael Bay’s brand of bombastic Bayhem converted Hasbro’s “Transformers” into a success...

17 Films To Watch In December

Ally Johnson

December 5, 2018 2:03 pm

Features, News

Due to the alternate, dystopian timeline we’re all currently dragging ourselves through, 2018 both felt hilariously long but also like it was speeding past us, particularly during these last few months. This is...

‘Aquaman,’ ‘Black Panther’ & ‘First Man’ Among 20 Visual Effects Oscar Finalists

Gregory Ellwood

December 3, 2018 6:36 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

The Academy of Motion Pictures announced the 20 contenders in the running for the 2019 Visual Effects Oscar this afternoon. There were a few notable snubs among the submissions including "Venom," "A Wrinkle in ...

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