When people rank the Star Wars movies, the three most recent films – the sequels – usually end up ranked lowest. The first of these, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, came out in December 2015. Now, ten years later, new Star Wars stories set in a different time period are emerging, potentially taking the place of Episode VII in fans’ estimations.
Let’s talk about Lonesome Dove, the popular 1989 CBS miniseries based on Larry McMurtry’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Few people predicted the Western would be a hit, but it became a massive television event, drawing around 26 million viewers. The show received an incredible 18 Emmy nominations and won seven awards. It’s no exaggeration to say Lonesome Dove breathed new life into the Western genre, paving the way for popular 90s films like Unforgiven and Tombstone.
While watching the first four episodes of Stranger Things Season 5, I was struck by Holly’s outfit in the world connected to Mr. Whatsit (Vecna). Her blue dress, orange cape, and necklace were memorable, and I believe they’re significant. Let’s discuss these details and how they might be important as the season continues.
Set in the aftermath of the Civil War, this story follows eight enigmatic strangers who find themselves seeking shelter together during a dangerous blizzard. Released in 2015, the narrative explores how these individuals, including Walton Goggins, discover that their shared predicament is overshadowed by their own troubled histories, which threaten to resurface.
Today, the Golden Globe nominations were revealed, and Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo achieved a historic milestone by both being nominated for their roles in Wicked: For Good.
Movie ticket sales have been disastrous for months, particularly for independent and smaller studio films. With fewer companies controlling most of the industry, the remaining studios are making fewer movies and sticking to safer bets. They seem to think the only way to turn things around is to focus all their resources on a few huge blockbusters, much like a gambler putting everything on a single, risky play. It’s not a time of smart decisions; it’s a time of reckless ones.
The book, “How to Start a Cult in 5-Easy Steps,” presents a disturbing and unconventional look at the origins and development of cults.
And that means the Trump–Netflix relationship is suddenly center stage.
Colonel Quaritch has been the main villain in the previous two Avatar movies. The upcoming third film will introduce a new threat: the Ash People, a fiery clan led by actress Oona Chaplin as Varang. Many believe that Quaritch will join forces with the Ash People to battle Jake Sully and his Na’vi family.
If you want an honest look at succeeding in Los Angeles – especially in the entertainment world – you have to admit it often requires difficult compromises. Almost everyone trying to make it ends up making choices they’d prefer to avoid dwelling on, whether intentionally or not. The show I Love LA initially seemed like it would stay lighthearted, but everything shifts when Maia receives a note from her old boss in New York. Her expression, the story itself, and even the way the show is filmed all change. You don’t even need to read the message to understand it’s from someone who both intimidates and intrigues Maia, and the fact that it’s addressed to “Lewinsky” explains exactly why.