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‘Mulan’: Disney CFO Says Streaming Release Was Driven By Customers’ Current Thoughts On Cinemas

September 10, 2020 12:38 pm

While we have seen a number of films skip planned theatrical releases and head straight to Premium VOD and/or streaming since the pandemic first shut down cinemas in March, perhaps the biggest move was made re...

Disney’s ‘Mulan’ Criticized After Credits Reveal Link To Xinjiang Province & Chinese Detention Camps

Charles Barfield

September 8, 2020 12:05 pm

News

The controversy surrounding “Mulan” continues. Not only is the film at the center of the debate regarding the future of the film industry and how studios release films in a post-pandemic world, but the live-ac...

John Boyega Takes ‘Star Wars’ To Task: Disney Knew “F*ck All” About What To Do With Finn & Rose

Charles Barfield

September 2, 2020 12:47 pm

News

After the release of “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” back in December of last year, you could almost feel this collective relief felt by the cast members involved, including Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, and J...

‘Mulan’: Niki Caro Responds To Critics Who Wanted The Film To Be Directed By A Chinese Filmmaker

Charles Barfield

August 31, 2020 2:40 pm

News

Believe it or not, we are just mere days away from the release of “Mulan” and perhaps the biggest studio gamble since the COVID-19 pandemic shut down theaters in March. And though the discussion surrounding “M...

New ‘Haunted Mansion’ Movie In The Works At Disney From ‘Ghostbusters’ Writer Katie Dippold

Rafael Motamayor

August 29, 2020 10:27 am

News

We have yet another nail in the coffin of Guillermo del Toro's dream "Haunted Mansion" movie. Despite years of arduous dedication and devotion shown towards making a movie based on the popular Disney attractio...

Movies May Be Back, But Can The Precarious Theatrical Business Sustain Itself In The Pandemic Age?

Kevin Jagernauth

August 28, 2020 1:23 pm

Box Office, Essays, Features, News

For most of my adult life, the cinema has been my place of worship. At least once a week, armed with a small popcorn and large Coca-Cola, I’d settle into the back row, dead center, and in the dark, I’d step in...

‘The New Mutants’: Fox Reportedly Almost Threw The Entire Film Out To Start Over From Scratch

Charles Barfield

August 27, 2020 3:20 pm

News

For years now (literally), we’ve discussed the behind-the-scenes drama that has gone on regarding “The New Mutants.” The last remaining piece of the Fox/Marvel puzzle, which was originally supposed to be relea...

Josh Boone Details How Fox-Disney Merger Affected ‘The New Mutants’ & How Movies Are “An Essential Service” [Interview]

Marshall Shaffer

August 20, 2020 1:59 pm

Features, Interviews, News

At this point, the release date of “The New Mutants” has become as much a punchline as an accepted fact. Filmmaker Josh Boone’s adaptation of an “X-Men” spinoff comic has endured a corporate merger, the collap...

‘Mulan’ Secures A Theatrical Release In China As New Trailer Confirms Disney+ Plans In The US

Charles Barfield

August 12, 2020 12:05 pm

Box Office, News, Trailers

We’ve said it time and time again, the release of “Mulan” in Chinese theaters is probably more important than the release in North America. With a story steeped in China’s folklore and starring an entirely Asi...

Yes, ‘New Mutants’ Is Still Arriving In Theaters In 2 Weeks

Charles Barfield

August 12, 2020 11:34 am

Box Office, News

We’ve been here before. Quickly approaching the release date of “The New Mutants,” anticipating at any moment that the studio will swoop in and delay it yet again. This has happened numerous times already. But...

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