Cinema – TV

When Warner Bros. announced that “Wonder Woman 1984” would land on the streaming service HBO Max on Christmas, the same time it debuts in theaters, many expected it to be an isolated case in response to an unprecedented pandemic. Instead, the studio will deploy a similar release strategy for the next 12 months. In a surprising break from industry standards, Warner Bros.’ entire 2021 slate — a list of films that includes […]

The United Kingdom’s secretary of culture just got an unlikely new ally. Helena Bonham Carter, who purrs and smokes as The Crown’s second Princess Margaret, has stated in a new podcast interview that she believes the show should work harder to clarify to viewers that “our version” and the “real version” of the British monarchy are vastly different entities, as if all of those behind-closed-palace-doors scenes weren’t obvious signifiers already. “It is dramatized,” she said, per the New […]

The Arrowverse could be starting a new trend with the upcoming Black Lightning spinoff series Painkiller. Ever since Crisis on Infinite Earths, it closed the chapter on one phase of Greg Berlanti’s massive superhero TV universe that started in 2012. With the conclusion of Arrow, the end of an era had come to fruition as the franchise goes on without the Green Arrow. But throughout 2020, it has become clear that more changes are on […]