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Is Monkey Man the Future of Hollywood?

AlexGherzo | Apr 8, 2024 | 2

Did you see Monkey Man this weekend? Probably not; the action movie and directorial debut of actor Dev Patel made $10.1 million, coming in second place at the box office to Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, which made three times as much money in its second weekend. That’s well under predictions, ...

Bob Iger Wins Disney Proxy War

AlexGherzo | Apr 3, 2024 | 0

If it were put up for a vote, do you think the passengers aboard the Titanic would have voted for the iceberg? I think it’s possible. In today’s annual shareholder meeting, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that he had won the proxy war instigated by Nelson Peltz that sought to get Peltz and Jay Ra...

I AM NUMBER FOUR is Getting a Reboot

MatthewKadish | Apr 3, 2024 | 0

I AM NUMBER FOUR is the first book in the Lorien Legacies series of young adult science fiction books, written by a trio of authors – James Frey, Jobie Hughes, and Greg Boose – under the collective pseudonym Pittacus Lore. The book centers on the conflict between two extraterrestrial species and...

Universal Orlando Teases How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk

AlexGherzo | Apr 2, 2024 | 0

Universal’s Epic Universe is calling in the dragons. In a video released last week, Universal Orlando showed off one of its “worlds,” this one based on How to Train Your Dragon. Called How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk, this world will have rides, games, and attractions, with certain ...

Analyzing the Post-Endgame MCU Box Office

OMB Reviews | Jan 26, 2024 | 0

What’s up, Geeks + Games? It’s ODIN! There is no doubt that the Marvel Cinematic Universe is a shadow of its former self, with the 2023 releases accounting for some of the biggest box office bombs of any studio that year. Not only does Disney clearly overspend on the budgets and marketing for ea...

Tenet to be Re-Released in IMAX This February

AlexGherzo | Jan 25, 2024 | 0

Even giants sometimes need a second chance. Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi spy film Tenet will be re-released in IMAX theaters for one week starting February 23, 2024. The engagement is being designed as a lead-in to Dune: Part Two, which arrives in theaters on March 1; as such, screenings of Tenet w...