Well, now we know a big chunk of the reason why the movie was delayed for over a year and heavily modified from the original version...

$10 million opening weekend, for a movie that cost over twice what the first one did and made $30 million on its opening weekend.

Whose bright idea was to make an action sequel to a January horror movie and dump it in theaters the same day as F1?

AndyDursin wrote: ↑Fri Jun 27, 2025 12:24 pm Blech.

Holland would be an AWFUL pick.

[voice breaking] "I'll have a chocolate milk, shaken, not stirred!"

Homer Simpson is Ian Fleming's James Bont 007 in The Man With The Golden Donut.

It's especially worrisome for an MCU movie to be cut to under two hours, because there's always a bare minimum of 12 minutes' worth of credits, which means the runtime for the actual movie will be closer to 100 minutes. :shock: Hey, I'm Capt. Short Movies, but you know a studio's cutting their losse...

This is somewhat encouraging...

To me (and if I'm wrong then I have the right to change my mind), all I could think was that it was a direct bookend to how the picture started, with the kids watching Teletubbies and the boy getting away. Judging from the insanity of the sequence, that's him (as an adult obviously) and whoever els...

^ Tomatometer: 94%

Popcornmeter: 35%

Gee, giving away three Pixar movies in a row for free on D+ may have "devalued" the Pixar brand name a little bit...? :? The only quasi-flop Pixar had to their credit prior to 2020 (when Onward 's release came less than two weeks before movie theaters shut down) was probably The Good Dinos...

Ten years since he left us. One of the top-ten "I defy you not to cry" final cues in a movie ever...

Who's taking bets on how long after Lucas' passing that we get the OT in pristine 4K disc transfers?

Nice tribute in Variety:

https://variety.com/2025/film/columns/j ... 236436604/

Ang Lee, a Chinese filmmaker, made a wonderful movie set in India (Life Of Pi), but he has to turn in his Best Director Oscar, yes?

Oh wait, it doesn't count if a POC filmmaker makes a movie about a different POC culture, or about white people.