Robert Downey Jr. is willing to save the mega-franchise he helped start. In an interview with Esquire (which was published today but was conducted partly in January and partly in the days after he won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for Oppenheimer), Downey was inevitably asked about Marvel and ...
Read MoreWhat’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Sees Franchise-Worst Opening March continues to be the only month of box office life we’ve had this year. With Dune: Part Two continuing to hold strong in second place, the newcomer, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, has still e...
Read MoreWhat’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! Kung Fu Panda 4 to Have Franchise Worst Box Office As we wait for the next major releases starting next week with the new Ghostbusters film, and in two weeks the next “Monsterverse” flick, we are left with Kung Fu Panda 4 and Dune: Part Two battling...
Read MoreThe 199 is getting mainstream attention. Today, British broadcaster Piers Morgan had Gary from Nerdrotic and the Critical Drinker as guests on his YouTube show, Piers Morgan Uncensored, to discuss the Oscars with correspondent Ava Santina and commentator Esther Krakue, who were in the studio. The de...
Read MoreOur betters are proving to be anything but again, at least by their own superficial standards. At last night’s Academy Awards (for which the ratings are not yet in – I believe those are usually revealed on the Tuesday after the ceremony – but I’ll assume most didn’t watch it), an upset occ...
Read MoreWhat’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! Kung Fu Panda 4 and Dune: Part Two Dominate The box office is finally alive once again, as this weekend saw not only the second weekend of last week’s winner, Dune: Part Two, but new releases in Kung Fu Panda 4, Imaginary, and the new film from Angel...
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