EJ Moreno looks at eight of the best women-led blockbusters… We are entering almost unknown territory with the success of Barbie. As the film inches to half a billion in just one week of release, we see a female-led (and female-directed) blockbuster hit heights we never thought possible. With only Captain Marvel in the billion-dollar […]
Elizabeth Banks on her failed Charlie’s Angels reboot: “I didn’t make it just for girls”
We all remember Elizabeth Banks’ Charlie’s Angels movie, right? Released months before the COVID-10 pandemic shook the landscape of the world and pop culture, Banks tried to reboot Charlie’s Angels, which was met with little fanfare. Some of the backlashes towards the film was the marketing, which focused heavily on the “girl power” aspects of […]
The Film and TV Reboot Explosion
Tom Jolliffe looks at a current explosion of reboots in film and TV, with many from properties no one remembers anyway… The idea of a reboot isn’t exactly unfamiliar. Hollywood is on a very well worn trail that is littered with remakes, reboots, sequels, whatever you want to call them. Some might say Hollywood has […]
Dynamite’s latest free comics include Vampirella, Red Sonja, Charlie’s Angels, Django/Zorro, Bond and more
Dynamite Entertainment continues to keep comic book fans occupied during the lockdown with the release of a fifth wave of #1s, all of which are available absolutely free via ComiXology. Here’s the covers to the latest offerings: Army of Darkness/Xena: Forever… And a Day #1, Battlestar Galactica: Twilight Command #1, Charlie’s Angels #1, Django/Zorro #1, […]
Revisiting the Cinematic Landscape of 2000
Tom Jolliffe takes a look back 20 years to the film offerings of 2000… I’ve got news for people older than 30. The year 2000 wasn’t a couple of years ago. Colour me quite shocked but apparently it’s not 2004? When did this happen? It is in fact 2020. This means people born this century […]
Will the studios learn their lesson after a year full of box office duds?
Tom Jolliffe looks at some of the box office bombs in 2019, and whether studios will learn from their mistakes… 2019 has been an interesting year. There have been the expected successes with Marvel (particularly Avengers: Endgame), and unexpectedly gargantuan success with Joker (which was expected to do well, but that well?). Like every year […]
Kristen Stewart is “really proud” of Charlie’s Angels, despite box office failure
This year’s Charlie’s Angels reboot may have tanked at the box office, but actress Kristen Stewart has revealed that she is “really proud” of the movie, and “bummed” that she’s unlikely to get the chance to reunite with co-stars Naomi Scott and Ella Balinska for further adventures. ““Well, to be honest with you, I think […]
Movie Review – Charlie’s Angels (2019)
Charlie’s Angels, 2019. Written and Directed by Elizabeth Banks. Starring Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, Ella Balinska, Elizabeth Banks, Patrick Stewart, Djimon Hounsou, Sam Claflin, Noah Centineo, Jonathan Tucker, Luis Gerardo Méndez, Nat Faxon, and Chris Pang. SYNOPSIS: When a systems engineer blows the whistle on a dangerous technology, Charlie’s Angels from across the globe are […]
Charlie’s Angels reboot bombs at the box office
Sony’s reboot of Charlie’s Angels has followed in the footsteps of Terminator: Dark Fate and Doctor Sleep by becoming the latest movie to tank at the North American box office, with the female-fronted action ensemble grossing a paltry $8.6 million in its domestic opening weekend. The movie, directed by Elizabeth Banks and starring Kristen Stewart, […]
Video Review – Charlie’s Angels
Charlie’s Angels, 2019. Directed by Elizabeth Banks. Starring Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, Ella Balinska, Elizabeth Banks, and Patrick Stewart. In this video review, EJ dives into the latest installment in the long-running Charlie’s Angels franchise. He talks about Elizabeth Banks as the director, and which of the new Angels steal the show. Watch the review here, […]
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