Once Upon a Time……in Hollywood: Tarantino’s Biggest Opening

In a huge triumph for original, mature film content, Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, his R-rated ode to Hollywood’s golden age opened with $40 million from 3,659 North American theaters, a career best for the filmmaker.

Toronto Film Fest 2019: Plenty of Oscar-Stuff Movies

The 2019 edition of Toronto Film Fest features several titles that are Oscar stuff movies.

Game of Thrones: HBO Series Dominates 2019 Emmy Nominations

Game of Thrones dominated nominations for the 71st annual Emmy Awards, earning a record 32 nominations and putting HBO on top again. The series, which recently aired its final season, was the most-nominated program.

Lion King: Directed by Jon Favreau

Is it live action or animation? “It’s hard to explain. It’s like magic. We’re reinventing the medium. But we’re not reinventing the story”–Favreau

Midsommar: Ari Aster’s Folk Horror, Follow-Up to Hereditary

We found that the framework of the folk horror movie was kind of perfect for a story about a relationship ending–Aster