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Survey’s in – no, ‘Aquman’ did not save the DCEU
It’s over. It’s finally over.
Wakanda long ago, ‘Wakanda Forever’
7/10 Everyone in the world has been through a lot since Black Panther showed us a magical dream of uncolonized Africa in February 2018. Four years later in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, that dream is tainted by real-life tragedy among … Continue reading
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Tagged Angela Bassett, aquaman, Avengers: Endgame, Avengers: Infinity War, Black Panther, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Black Widow, Chadwick Boseman, coronavirus, half-finished Scorpion King-looking special effects, Letitia Wright, Martin Freeman, Marvel, MCU, Michael B. Jordan, Phase IV, Talokan, Tenoch Huerta, Wakanda
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The Möbius Strip- Confusing Oscar race is set as box office suffers worst Super Bowl weekend in almost 20 years
Super Bowl weekend is always bad news for the box office, but this was one of the worst weekends in history, with movies only making $73.4 million total, with no individual film making even as much as $10 million. Glass … Continue reading
Posted in The Möbius strip
Tagged #dwayne johnson, Alita: Battle Angel, aquaman, Bohemian Rhapsody, Director's Guild of America, Glass, Hobbs & Shaw, Into the Spider-Verse, Jussie Smollett, Miss Bala, Oscars 2019, Producer's Guild of America, Roma, Screen Actor's Guild, Serenity, Sundance 2019, The Upside, Velvet Buzzsaw
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Putting ‘Aquaman’s’ success into context with the DCEU
Two weeks ago, Aquaman became the first DCEU movie to make $1 billion. In an era of film history that is completely dominated by comic book movies, the franchise so incompetent it couldn’t make financial hay even by putting Batman … Continue reading
Posted in White Noise
Tagged #ant-man, #Avengers, #batman v superman, #black panther, #Dawn of Justice, #entourage, #jurassic world, #justice league, #man of steel, #mcu, #suicide squad, #the force awakens, #warner bros., #wonder woman, aquaman, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Avengers: Endgame, Avengers: Infinity War, captain america: civil war, Glass, Iron Man 3, Mission: Impossible -- Fallout, Venom, Will Aquaman save the DCEU?
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The Möbius Strip: ‘Glass’ falls a bit short, Oscar nominations announced
The year’s first major release in Glass pieced together a $46.5 million opening over the long Martin Luther King Day weekend, short of Universal’s $50 million hopes. The Upside and Aquaman fell to into the second and third rung, while … Continue reading
Posted in The Möbius strip
Tagged #black panther, #cinemark, #m. night shyamalan, #Netflix, #the dark knight, 2019 Academy Awards, A Star is Born, Alfonso Cuaron, AMC Theaters, aquaman, Black Klansman, Bohemian Rhapsody, Dragon Ball Super: Broly, Glass, Goteborg Film Festival, Green Book, Intimacy Coordinators, Napoleon Dynamite, Regal Theaters, Roma, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Spike Lee, Sundance 2019, The Favourite, The Upside, Vice
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