Has it been a week already? Well, stuff keeps happening, so here we go! In this week’s “Too many losses” story, actress Glenn Headly has passed away at the age of 62. The Emmy-winning actress was a founding member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company, and was in production on the Hulu series Future Man, and…
DetailsPetty Jenkins used Richard Donner’s Superman (1978) as her model for Wonder Woman, her first feature film since Monster (2003), and the influence is clear and astute. Like Donner’s film, Jenkins’ take on the Amazonian warrior is fuelled by goodness, romance, gentle humour and, well, wonder – specifically the wonder a 5,000 year old Amazonian finds when experiencing the “world of…
DetailsHere comes June already! And with it a bunch of new stuff is happening! In this week’s “Universal Monsters” story, Universal has made some interesting announcements regarding their Dark Universe of films – those that will be their rebooted classic Universal Monsters films. It seems that now Dwayne Johnson and Angelina Jolie will be involved…
DetailsOk, I had zero interest in Split when it came out because, well, it’s written and directed by M. Night Shymalan, and he really hasn’t had a good film since Unbreakable. Some don’t even include that in the good ones. But I couldn’t even tolerate some of his later films, like The Village or The…
DetailsHow did we get to another full week of happenings in film news? Oh yeah, the passage of time. That happens. In this week’s “A bummer with a twist” story,The Hollywood Reporter reports that director Zack Snyder and his wife and producer Deborah Snyder are taking a break from the post-production process of Justice League…
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