Gen Z takes a lot of heat for the current apathy toward mainstream movies that divide audiences and fail at the box office. But it’s not their fault… We’ve had some box office dynamite this year, with audiences flocking to see Deadpool’s latest outing and the Xenomorphs up to their old tricks again. Generally, though, […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024)
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, 2024. Directed by George Miller Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Burke, and Alyla Browne. SYNOPSIS: George Miller’s Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, which serves as a prequel to Fury Road that’s focused on Mad Max’s sidekick from the last movie, arrives on 4K Ultra HD from Warner Bros. There’s […]
Neon’s Longlegs surpasses Furiosa at domestic box office
Fantastic marketing and strong word-of-mouth can carry a horror film to great heights. Just look at the success of Longlegs, which has held its own against massive blockbusters. After competing at the box office against Despicable Me 4, Twisters, and Deadpool & Wolverine, the Osgood Perkins-directed film was able to rack up the cash. As […]
Bad Boys: Ride or Die gives box office a boost with $104.6 million global start
Sony Pictures Bad Boys: Ride or Die, the fourth entry in the near 30-year old franchise, has opened with a much-needed $56 million at the North American box-office. The Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah directed sequel to 1995’s Bad Boys, 2003’s Bad Boys II and 2020’s Bad Boys for Life also opened at the […]
Is 2024’s Blockbuster Season Totally Uninspiring?
We look ahead at what’s in store for the second half of 2024 and ponder whether there are any must-see, sure-fire hits… Having recently looked at the state of the cinema industry and whether the big screen experience is on its last legs, now seems like a good time to look ahead to the rest […]
Is Cinema On Its Last Legs?
After some notable big-budget bombs, is the big screen experience on its last legs? Remember Barbenheimer? It felt like a shot of adrenaline that could reinvigorate a struggling big screen industry with audiences preferring to catch films on streaming. Had you been asked about your expectations for the success of a three-hour biopic of Oppenheimer […]
Mad Max: The Wasteland possibly on hold due to lackluster Furiosa box office
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga stormed into cinemas with considerable fanfare but little box office return. Could that have paused any future films? While the new George Miller film is still in its early days at the box office, it’s not looking good for the movie, which had a $168 million budget, to have only […]
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga to gets its own Black & Chrome version
George Miller likes to keep things interesting, and he’s returning to one of his most innovative ideas as the filmmaker is looking to turn cinematographer Simon Duggan’s work into a monochrome masterpiece with a new black-and-white version of Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. Appearing on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Miller reveals the plans for the […]
Movie Review – Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024)
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, 2024. Directed by George Miller. Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Burke, Lachy Hulme, Josh Helman, Nathan Jones, John Howard, Angus Sampson, Charlee Fraser, Goran D. Kleut, David Collins, Ian Roberts, Matuse Paz, Darcy Bryce, Rahel Romahn, Quaden Bayles, Daniel Webber, CJ. Bloomfield, Alyla Browne, Florence Mezzara, Maleeka Gasbarri, Nat […]
Video Review – Furiosa: A Mad Max Story Asks “What If Dune Was Cool AND Stupid?”
EJ Moreno with a video review of Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga… Is the quasi-intellectual of Dune Part Two too much for you? Check out George Miller’s insane new blockbuster, which feels wackier and weird than the recent sci-fi epic. Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga takes the desert-set madness and ups the ante with more […]
