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When Disney goes woke, it goes broke. When it remembers its audience, however, it succeeds. It has been a good few weeks for the Walt Disney Company. Its two most recent films are history-setting box office successes, and the company that…

Superhero movies are like video games. They’re loud, flashy, underwritten, overlong, overburdened with CGI, populated with interchangeable characters and plot, topped off with an overwhelming dollop of sameness. Prior to 2000, the only ones…

The Western has been overdue for a resurgence in the past two decades that never seems to come. “True Grit” grossed $250 million in 2010. “Django Unchained” grossed $426 million in 2012. “Deadwood” is one of the most acclaimed television…

When “Mad Max: Fury Road” came out in 2015, it was met with a furious reception from audiences, in part due to the culture war battles surrounding it. A handful of men’s rights activist bloggers found the film’s content disagreeable and…

A month after it was released and became the top-grossing movie of the year, it’s fair to declare “Dune: Part II” a box-office success. That said, it has to be one of the most unusual blockbusters to come out in a long time. The novels may…

March was an excellent month at the box office, with major film releases like “Dune: Part Two,” “Kung Fu Panda 4,” “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire,” and “Godzilla X Kong” all walking away with massive paydays. As reported by Box Office Mojo,…

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The original “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” was a completely unexpected but instant classic — and not just as far as superhero stories go. It has also become a classic piece of animated cinema, providing a perfect example of…

“Minions: The Rise of Gru” isn’t the kind of film that you would expect to be a smash hit across all generations but it blew “Lightyear” out of this world by truly cosmic proportions. In just one four-day weekend, “Minions: The Rise of Gru”…