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“Are you not entertained?” roared Maximus to the crowd in the original “Gladiator,” bloodied, furious, and standing victorious in the sand. Back in 2000, it was a challenge — to the Colosseum crowd, yes, but also to us as an audience. And…

From Terminators to R2-D2 and C-3PO, Hollywood has long wrestled with the dramatic potential of personal, industrial, and military AI-driven robotics, often hinging its optimism or dread on whether such manmade creations will be evil, good,…

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…

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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,…

Superhero movies have dominated the cinematic landscape for the better part of two decades now and consistently generate some of the most popular franchises. They are so dominant and historically commercially successful that filmmakers like…

For a movie about a guy who talks with fish, “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” accomplishes a lot. It’s proven there’s nothing director James Wan can’t do and it’s a breath of fresh air in these dark days for the superhero genre. This movie is…

LOS ANGELES—Following the conclusion of The Marvels, the latest film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, a post-credits scene teases a much better film that all the actors could’ve been in if the MCU didn’t exist. “After the credits rolled,…

Finally, “South Park” creators Matt Stone and Tray Parker are addressing the pervasive problem of wokeness in entertainment. In the show’s recent episode “South Park: Joining the Panderverse,” one of the main characters, Eric Cartman, is…

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