Tuca And Bertie Reminds Us How To Watch Great Tv 1 Screen At A Time

Those choice moments make up the Season 3 credits in their entirety, just as those three characters make up the joyful core of “Tuca & Bertie.” But it’s not just who and what that make Lisa Hanawalt’s animated lead-in so engaging — it’s how. Tuca and Bertie aren’t just dropped into frame; they’re strutting directly at you. The actors’ names aren’t just listed; they burst from the birds themselves, forming bouncy letters that spell “Tiffany Haddish” and “Ali Wong,” complete with green and red accents for emphasis....

March 15, 2023 · 8 min · 1687 words · Claudia House

Universal S Donna Langley At Sxsw

“We don’t have IP,” Langley said during a keynote conversation at SXSW on Saturday, where she was interviewed by CNN’s Frank Pallotta. In the early 2010s, as Langley took the helm of the studio, she and her team looked at several years of box-office under performers and saw a necessary change. “We redefined the word franchise for ourselves as a studio,” she said. “We knew we were not in the horror space and should be — and the rest is history there with Jason Blum....

March 15, 2023 · 5 min · 860 words · Jacqueline Fry

Vertigo Video Game Inspired By Alfred Hitchcock Film In The Works

It’s happening. French video game publisher Microids announced on Saturday that Pendulo Studios is developing “Alfred Hitchcock – Vertigo,” which is being billed as a psychological thriller video game. The game is slated to release by the end of the year on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X and S, Xbox One, and PC. Despite what its name implies, “Alfred Hitchcock – Vertigo” will not be a direct adaptation of the original film....

March 15, 2023 · 2 min · 420 words · Breanna Brown

Warrior Nun Canceled By Netflix After 2 Seasons

The series starring Portuguese actress Alba Baptista had in its short run developed a passionate fanbase online, and the show’s second season even spent three weeks on Netflix’s weekly Top 10 list for English-language TV, topping out at No. 5. “Warrior Nun” creator and showrunner Simon Barry tweeted Tuesday that the show would not return on Netflix, sparking the hashtag #SaveWarriorNun to trend on Twitter. — Simon Barry (@SimonDavisBarry) December 13, 2022...

March 15, 2023 · 2 min · 309 words · Tiffany Williams

Weekend Box Office Wonder Woman 1984 Falls Sharply Again

The total for the weekend was around $10 million, with 11 films. (Disney’s reissue of “Alien” tied with Focus Features’ “Half Brothers” for No. 10.) The same weekend last year totaled $132 million. At this writing, 59 percent of all theaters remain closed by COVID-19 regulations. That includes some theaters that reopened this week, mostly in Colorado. According to industry sources, there’s no indications that theaters will close again — but some are considering reduced hours, opening only on weekends, and other cost-saving options....

March 15, 2023 · 3 min · 436 words · Tiffany Owens

Wonder Woman 1984 Director Patty Jenkins Warns Of Theater Shutdowns

Meanwhile, Cineworld-owned Regal venues have shuttered their doors around the world once again, and significant markets like New York and Los Angeles remain closed to audiences. In a recent interview with Reuters, “Wonder Woman 1984” director Jenkins warned that the damage done by theaters shutting down entirely will be difficult to undo, and Jenkins is joining the chorus of Hollywood directors appealing to the U.S. government to help save cinemas....

March 15, 2023 · 2 min · 355 words · Mr. Brett Shelton

Zelensky Gives Cannes Film Festival Speech Invokes Great Dictator

Zelensky gave an impassioned speech about the responsibility of filmmaking in the midst of war via a live video call from Kyiv. Zelensky, who was a satirical actor and the voice of “Paddington” before being elected president, cited Charlie Chaplin’s “The Great Dictator” among films necessary to reflect the contradictions of warfare. “The most brutal dictators of the 20th century loved cinema,” Zelensky said during his address, adding that most films made about those dictators were “horrific documentaries and newsreels....

March 15, 2023 · 3 min · 481 words · Kelly Medina
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