Levy Unfiltered
Primetime: How and Why the Movie Became Critical and Commercial Hit
Viewers of opening weekend for “Primetime” skewed heavily Gen Z, with 69% of them under the age of 30.
Reviews
Uptown Girls (2003): Starring Brittany Murphy (and Central Park’s Bow Bridge)
In pivotal scene from Uptown Girls (2003), Molly (Brittany Murphy), overwhelmed by her trauma, jumps off the bridge into the lake below.
Highest 2 Lowest: Spike Lee Directs Denzel Washington in Modern Version of Kurosawa’s “High and Low”
It is the fifth collaboration between Spike Lee and Denzel Washington, and the first since Inside Man (2006).
Uprising, The: Paul Greengrass’ Historical Tale, Starring Andrew Garfield–Misfire
Paul Greengrass (“Bourne” franchise, “United 93”) directed the movie, which stars Andrew Garfield as a rebellion leader who inspired the legend of Robin Hood.
Practical Magic 2: Sequel, Starring Bullock and Kidman, Fizzles With Debut, Just like the Original
Despite a first-place finish, Practical Magic 2 disappointed in its box office debut with $30 million from 4,146 US theaters, arriving on the lower end of expectations.
