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Little Mermaid Trailer Finds its Legs

virginiakublawi | Mar 13, 2023 | 0

Disney dropped the first full trailer for The Little Mermaid remake last night during the Oscars telecast. Check it out here: This isn’t saying much, but this is the best the movie has looked yet. I think Melissa McCarthy is hamming it up way too much as Ursula, and I don’t like Awkwafi...

REVIEW: The Last of Us – Season 1, Episode 8, “When We Are in Need”

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Mar 6, 2023 | 0

The impossible has occurred: HBO has released a good episode of The Last of Us. After weeks of subpar writing, bad acting, and bloated filler, the writers have managed to cobble together an enjoyable and thought-provoking experience. Whether or not this is merely a case of a broken clock striking tr...

REVIEW: The Last of Us – Season 1, Episode 7, “Left Behind”

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Feb 28, 2023 | 0

There isn’t much unique commentary surrounding the latest episode of HBO’s The Last of Us, “Left Behind.” It still falls into the most egregious pitfalls of its predecessor, namely bloat, empty character development and performances, and a near-total lack of action, horror, ...

REVIEW: The Last of Us – Season 1, Episode 6, “Kin”

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Feb 20, 2023 | 0

The turn, the twist, the revelation, and the unmasking of HBO’s The Last of Us has finally occurred. The creatives’ disdain for the source material and all its characters is now evident. This week’s episode, “Kin,” is not only as poorly written and CW-esque as all its predecessors, but the...

How to Train Your Dragon Live-Action Remake Coming

virginiakublawi | Feb 15, 2023 | 0

A remake of the Dreamworks animated movie How to Train Your Dragon is coming. It will be in live-action, and co-director Dean DeBlois is returning to direct, write, and produce the adaptation. The film will open on March 14th, 2025. So it continues. I’ve been worried about a remake of Disney’s ...

Little Mermaid Teaser Makes a Splash

virginiakublawi | Feb 15, 2023 | 0

Today, Halle Bailey revealed a teaser for The Little Mermaid on Twitter in honor of Disney’s 100th anniversary. The teaser shows our first glimpse of Flounder and Ursula. Check out the new clip here: Well, it sure is a teaser. Most of this footage was already shown in the movie’s first l...