The Craft of the Challenge: Understanding How ‘Pluribus’ Belongs to Cinema’s Toughest Subgenre

Manusos Oviedo’s Journey Manusos Oviedo is embarking on a journey that stands out because he is the last remaining person willing to undertake it. Known as Carlos Manuel Vesuga, he is an unwavering opponent of the Joining—a phenomenon that merges most of humanity into a shared consciousness. With determination, he sets out from Paraguay, aiming […]
The Netflix-Warner Bros. Agreement Is Bad News for Cinemas and Film Enthusiasts

Concerns Over Netflix-Warner Bros. Merger If you’re a fan of cinema, you’ve probably heard that the merger between Netflix and Warner Bros. isn’t exactly great news. It’s a bit worrisome, to be honest. About 15 years ago, I started to feel disillusioned with modern films. Sure, there are some fantastic movies released yearly, but the […]
China Floods Cinemas with War Messaging, Breaks Single-Day Summer Box Office Record

Chinese Box Office Sets Record Amid Domestic Film Surge Over the weekend, the Chinese box office made headlines with a record gross of $972 million, driven largely by a series of domestic war-themed films, as noted by the state-run Global Times. The Chinese government’s increasing restrictions on Hollywood films reflect its push for homegrown productions. […]
‘Kamala’ Documentary from CNN Pundit Hitting Cinemas Before Election Frames Her as ‘Underdog,’ ‘Joyous Warrior’

A biographical documentary about Kamala Harris, produced by CNN's Bakari Sellers, is reportedly set to hit cinemas just weeks before the November presidential election. Kamala It is expected to be released sometime in October and available to stream ahead of the Nov. 5 election. Report from The Hollywood ReporterThe short documentary features interviews with celebrities, […]
Fatal Shooting Inside Ohio Regal Cinemas Leaves One Dead

One person was killed and a suspect was arrested in a shooting at Regal Cinemas in Massillon, Ohio, on Friday night, according to the Associated Press. Massillon police responded to the scene just before 11 p.m. and found the body of Daron Davis, 27, near the theater’s front lobby. according to To AP. Details are […]
Surprise Moana sequel to hit cinemas this year, Disney announces | Moana

Disney has announced a surprise sequel to the hit animated musical film Moana, which will be released in theaters in November. During Wednesday’s earnings call, Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed that Moana 2 was originally developed as a television series. “We were impressed with what we saw and believed it deserved a theatrical release,” he […]
Hackers target Israeli cinemas with Hamas massacre images, hateful messages

Anti-Israel hackers reportedly showed graphic footage of Hamas massacres on movie screens in Tel Aviv, along with hateful messages calling Israelis “terrorist murderers.” The hackers, believed to be of Turkish origin, broke into the advertising screens of the Lev Cinema chain in the metropolis, showing gory scenes and posting threatening messages in broken Hebrew. Y […]