A Tom Holland Flop Is Finding New Life On Streaming
Long before the Coronavirus pandemic came along and reduced the theatrical industry to a shell of its former self, literary adaptation
Chaos Walking was already being predicted to bomb hard given the torturous production and sheer volume of writers and directors that it took to even bring it over the finish line.
Despite the presence of popular young stars
Tom Holland and Daisy Ridley in the lead roles with support coming from the solid and reliable likes of David Oyelowo, Cynthia Erivo, Nick Jonas and Mads Mikkelsen, insiders and analysts had been predicting the movie to be a disaster for a long time. Adapted from Patrick Ness’ source novel, Charlie Kaufman, Jamie Linden, Lindsey Beer, Gary Spinelli, John Lee Hancock, Christopher Ford and even Ness all took a pass at the script by the time cameras started rolling.
Star Wars and
Daisy Ridley and
Tom Holland, respectively, but rewrites, poor test screenings, and other various behind-the-scenes problems would shelve the movie until it became a strange relic of another time. And that’s what
Chaos Walking is: a relic, but an odd one at that, one that bears all the hallmarks of a standard YA dystopian movie, but with a shockingly grim and dark tone that appears to be part of an ill-conceived attempt to set it apart from the pack.
Based on the first book of
Patrick Ness‘
, The Knife of Never Letting Go,
Chaos Walking is set in a distant future, on a distant planet colonized by humans. But on this planet, no women remain while the men are all afflicted by “the Noise,” a force that puts all their thoughts on display. Holland stars as Todd Hewitt, a boy living in the settlement of Prentisstown who has particular trouble controlling his “Noise,” his thoughts spilling out in a barrage of images and whispered half-thoughts, which t
Mean Girls has just arrived on UK Netflix, and I think it’s fair to say that people are just a little excited about having immediate access to the best chick flick around. It’s been 16 years since it came out during which time a lot has happened – we’ve already covered everything from the cast net worths to how old they were when Mean Girls was filmed, but less is publicly known about the partners of the cast.
So, do any of the Mean Girls cast have kids? Which of the Mean Girls cast are married? And does Lindsay Lohan have a boyfriend or girlfriend? Let’s find out – here’s everything we know about the partners of the Mean Girls cast.
Like mother, like daughter! Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Matthews’ baby girl is already right at home in the gym. The NFL quarterback’s fiancée just shared the first video of their 2 1/2-week-old daughter Sterling Skye on Instagram. The video showed a supercut of Brittany’s workouts during the last months of her pregnancy; her baby bump got larger and larger, until.
Like mother, like daughter! Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Matthews’ baby girl is already right at home in the gym. The NFL quarterback’s fiancée just shared the first video of their 2 1/2-week-old daughter Sterling Skye on Instagram. The video showed a supercut of Brittany’s workouts during the last months of her pregnancy; her baby bump got larger and larger, until.