George Chrysostomou on whether 2019 is make or break for pop culture as we know it… Now I know the title of this article is likely exaggerated – pop culture can probably never break. But it can change and audiences can get fatigued when the same content is given to them repeatedly. So, is 2019 […]
Is Disney failing at creating original live action movies?
George Chrysostomou on Disney’s original live-action movies… The House of Mouse is one of the biggest content producers in the world. With its combination of theme parks, TV shows, toys, shops and soon to be released streaming service, Disney is ahead of much of the competition in regards to being a cultural cornerstone of our […]
The Disney Monopoly
Movie Review – A Wrinkle in Time (2018)
A Wrinkle in Time, 2018. Directed by Ava DuVernay. Starring Storm Reid, Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Mindy Kaling, Chris Pine, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Levi Miller, Deric McCabe, Andre Holland, Rowan Blanchard, Michael Peňa, Zach Galifianakis, and David Oyelowo. SYNOPSIS: After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and her friend […]
A Wrinkle in Time fails to dethrone Black Panther at the box office
Director Ava DuVernay’s adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s fantasy novel A Wrinkle in Time went up against fellow Disney release Black Panther in North American theaters this past weekend. However, despite the Marvel blockbuster being in its fourth weekend, the fantasy adventure could not dislodge T’Challa from the top of the box office. Coming off the back […]
A Wrinkle In Business: Disney’s Blind Spot When It Comes to Science Fiction
Henry Bevan on Disney’s sci-fi efforts… Those who have read James Stewart’s The Disney War will know that the company creates its most ambitious work when it shies away from filmmaking formulas. The Neo-Disney period (or the post-renaissance or second dark age or whatever) that followed the fabled Disney Renaissance, and contained animated wonders like […]
Movie Review – A Wrinkle in Time (2018)
A Wrinkle in Time, 2018. Directed by Ava DuVernay. Starring Storm Reid, Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Mindy Kaling, Chris Pine, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Levi Miller, Deric McCabe, Andre Holland, Rowan Blanchard, Michael Peňa, Zach Galifianakis, and David Oyelowo. SYNOPSIS: After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and her friend […]
Disney’s A Wrinkle in Time gets a new poster
With A Wrinkle in Time set to open in theaters on March 9th, Disney has unveiled a new poster for director Ava DuVernay’s adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s fantasy novel; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Watch three clips from A Wrinkle in Time “Meg Murry and her little brother, Charles Wallace, have been without their […]
UPDATE: The Murrays meet Mrs. Whatsit in A Wrinkle in Time clip
With just two weeks to go until A Wrinkle in Time arrives in US cinemas, Walt Disney Pictures has released a clip from Ava DuVernay’s upcoming big screen adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s fantasy novel which sees The Murrys meeting Reese Witherspoon’s Mrs. Whatsit for the first time; check it out below along with a new IMAX […]
A Wrinkle in Time gets a new international trailer
With its March release fast approaching, a new international trailer has arrived online for Disney’s upcoming big screen adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s fantasy novel A Wrinkle in Time; watch it here… “Meg Murry and her little brother, Charles Wallace, have been without their scientist father, Mr. Murry, for five years, ever since he discovered a new […]
