In an attempt to show solidarity with the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and its ongoing strike, the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain (WGGB) has announced that they are encouraging its members to actively protest at London’s Leicester Square on June 14th. The members of the WGGB that wish to participate will meet by
Given the source material being Nintendo, all eyes were on Japan to see how the Japanese audience would be receptive to The Super Mario Bros. Movie. Since the release of the film in theaters on April 28th, the film has made JPY10 billion ($71 million) in about a month according to distributor Toho-Towa. The film's
According to Comicbook, Marvel Studios has a habit of looking for "undiscovered" or "new" talent for their projects, especially within the indie film community. Given that many of Florence Pugh's earlier works such as Midsommar and Lady Macbeth were successful indie films that showed off her immense skills, it comes
At the Cannes Film Festival this year, history was once again made when French filmmaker Justine Triet became only the third female director to win the highly coveted Palme d’Or for the film Anatomy of a Fall (Deadline). Preceding Triet are Jane Campion’s The Piano in 1993 and Julia Ducournau's Titane in 2021.
In the North American box office, The Little Mermaid grossed $10.3 million in previews alone before the long Memorial Day weekend. The number comes from early, special Wednesday screenings that made $850,000 and traditional Thursday evening viewings. This has led to the film being ranked No. 7 among G and PG films