A review posted on website CinemaBlend of Disney-Pixar’s new animated film Turning Red was pulled Tuesday, after some readers lambasted it for ignoring the cultural experience of its creator — and the film’s cast argued that it very much depicts a universal experience. The film, which premieres on Friday, is directed and co-written by Canadian […]
All Evidence Of Katherine Waterston Seems To Have Vanished From The “Fantastic Beasts” Franchise
She’s just, you know, the female lead. No big deal.
Will Smith resigns from film academy over Chris Rock slap at Oscars
Will Smith resigned Friday from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences following his Oscars night slap of Chris Rock and said he would accept any further punishment the organization imposed. Smith in a statement released Friday afternoon said he will “fully accept any and all consequences for my conduct. My actions at the […]
This is why JK Rowling did not use her real name on Harry Potter books
Rowling has now revealed another reason for the change to her name on the cover of 1997’s Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone. READ MORE: JK Rowling praises SNP MP Joanna Cherry QC for ‘incredible bravery’ on women’s rights Speaking to Simon Armitage on his The Poet Laureate Has Gone To His Shed podcast, the writer […]
B.C.’s vaccine pass program has ended
B.C.’s COVID-19 vaccine card program ended Friday, drawing a mixed reaction between business owners looking forward to welcoming more customers and vulnerable people uncertain if lifting the measures are a good idea. Many restaurateurs, in particular, say they are looking forward to hosting more diners without having to enforce public health guidelines. “The industry is happy to […]
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24. Raya and the Last Dragon (2021) PG | 107 min | Animation, Action, Adventure In a realm known as Kumandra, a re-imagined Earth inhabited by an ancient civilization, a warrior named Raya is determined to find the last dragon. Directors: Don Hall, Carlos López Estrada, Paul Briggs, John Ripa | Stars: Kelly Marie Tran, […]
New York Times criticized for ad campaign ‘imagining Harry Potter without its creator’
Video Media top headlines February 18 In media news today, The Washington Post issues a clarification after saying Clarence Thomas resembles the thinking of ‘White conservatives,’ Ex-New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof is declared ineligible to run for governor of Oregon, and liberal journalists lash out at Ilhan Omar. The New York Times was sharply […]
Cong’s ‘Truth’ in 9 Tweets, Movie on Mute, CM at Theatre: Inside Debate & Politics ‘Kashmir Files’ Has Kick
Based on the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits, ‘The Kashmir Files‘, has triggered varied emotions since its release on Friday. While some felt personal pain after watching the movie, others reported that the screening was either abruptly stopped or shown on mute. People in Jammu, Shillong and other places took to social media to report the […]
‘Harry Potter’ star Rupert Grint spotted at Minella’s Diner in Wayne
Rupert Grint, the actor who portrayed Ron Weasley in the “Harry Potter” film series, swung by a popular Main Line restaurant Sunday morning to grab a bite to eat. Minella’s Diner in Wayne, Delaware County shared on social media that the former Gryffindor wizard was a guest. MORE: How to stream all the movies nominated for […]
The New Lego Star Wars Game Opens With the Best Star Wars Movie Trailer Ever
We have nine mainline Star Wars movies to watch whenever we want to at this point, and even more beyond that—but there is still something weirdly captivating about the power of a good Star Wars trailer. We remember moments like The Force Awakens’ “Chewie, we’re home,” or the infamous Phantom Menace teaser. So perhaps it […]