Judy Garland was undoubtedly a great actress, one that will be remembered for many years to come. Smart and friendly as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, she had conquered the hearts and the imagination of audiences since she was a child. But her professional image is just a part of the story. Deep beneath… Continue reading
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Changes in Academy Awards 2021
The effect of the current situation on our ability and willingness to write is rather serious, you might say. And not in a positive way. But it’s high time we got ourselves together, right? And that’s why today you will read about the changes that the Academy made[1] to the next year’s Oscars. What changes… Continue reading
Onward – a step backward?
Onward – a step backwards? Disney Pixar has been riding a rocky road lately. Other than the cash cow that is Frozen 2, there haven’t really been any memorable films lately that have grabbed our attention since Toy Story 4 last year. So when I first saw the trailer for Onward I had high hopes…. Continue reading
Spielberg resigns from “Indy 5”, Mangold in talks to replace him
Well, that’s a surprise. Steven Spielberg stepped down as a director of “Indiana Jones 5” (although he still will produce it and it’s safe to assume his stamp on the film will still be VEEERY visible). As Variety reports, this was a decision made solely by the director who wanted to give a chance to… Continue reading
Sonic The Hedgehog movie review
The much-anticipated film Sonic the Hedgehog has launched this week and has stormed into theatres at the speed of sound to overwhelmingly positive feedback. After the trainwreck trailer that dropped last April, fans took to social media to voice their anger and horror at the CGI sonic and with good reason to. Just to refresh,… Continue reading
Oscars 2020 — who won and how was the gala?
The 92th Academy Awards Ceremony is finally behind us. Here’s the list of the winners and a short commentary. Best supporting actor: Brad Pitt — Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood Best animated feature: Toy Story 4 Best animated short: Hair Love Best original screenplay: Bong Joon-ho, Han jin-won — Parasite Best adapted screenplay: Taika… Continue reading
Oscars 2020 Projections
Hey guys! There is not a lot of time before the Oscars begin and that’s why it’s high time we revealed our predictions, preferences and disappointments. Below you’ll find the list of nominations in all categories (in order of their announcements) and their short analysis (as in: “I only put some titles there” short). Have… Continue reading
More Witcher Coming!
Rejoice, “The Witcher” fans! Netflix is aware of the great potential of Andrzej Sapkowski’s prose. After the success of the series based on his books, there will be more projects set in Geralt of Rivia’s world. Before the second season of the series is made, we’ll be able to watch an anime-inspired film titled: “The… Continue reading
Birds of Prey flying in a new trailer
Some time ago, Warner Bros. has published a new trailer for „Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)”. You can already say this is going to be a ground-breaking film, and for several reasons. Firstly, this will be the first female team-up superhero film in history. Secondly, a very talented Cathy… Continue reading
It’s no laughing matter — a “Joker” review
The underwhelming financial results of “Justice League” led to some reorganisation of the Warner Bros. DC Comics on film section. The first thing that changed was the whole film universe idea: „Our intention, certainly, moving forward is using the continuity to help make sure nothing is diverging in a way that doesn’t make sense, but… Continue reading
92th Oscars: the good, the bad and the ugly
On last Tuesday, the Academy announced the nominees for their 92th award ceremony. You can watch the announcement below: And here is the full list: Best picture Ford v Ferrari The Irishman Jojo Rabbit Joker Little Women Marriage Story 1917 Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood Parasite Best actor Antonio Banderas – Pain and Glory… Continue reading