Tag Archives: #sony

‘Charlie’s Angels’ poorly made, poorly sold

Posted on December 6, 2019 by reelentropy

3/10 Charlie’s Angels was immediately an interesting idea, taking old sexploitation from the ‘70s and repurposing it as a movie about, by and for women. This is readily apparent in the marketing, which doesn’t seem to be aimed at moviegoers … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #elizabeth banks, #ghostbusters, #kristen stewart, #mad max: fury road, #sony, #star wars: the force awakens, Charlie's Angels, Glorious IMAX, Lamborghini Urus, Naomi Scott, There's another closet?! | Leave a comment

‘Angel’ falls forward onto weekend crown, Disney looms over Sony

Posted on August 27, 2019 by reelentropy

Lionsgate’s Angel has Fallen rose high above industry expectations with an opening of $21.4 million, nearly matching its 2016 predecessor London has Fallen. It’s the series’ worst opening, but the first entry to spend time at no. 1. Other new … Continue reading →

Posted in The Möbius strip | Tagged #china, #Disney, #lionsgate, #martin scorsese, #sony, #the lion king, Angel has Fallen, D23, Good Boys, Harvey Weinstein, Hobbs & Shaw, Hong Kong protests, Jeff Goldblum, Kevin Feige, Marvel, MoviePass, Mulan, No Time to Die, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Overcomer, Ready or Not, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: Far From Home, The Hunt, The Irishman, Us, Weathering With You | Leave a comment

Once upon a film historian’s dream

Posted on July 27, 2019 by reelentropy

7/10 I’m sure writer/director/producer Quentin Tarantino enjoys Once Upon a Time in Hollywood very much. Once upon a time in Hollywood – Feb. 8, 1969 to be exact – TV cowboy Rick Dalton (Leonardo DiCaprio) tries and fails to transition … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy, White Noise | Tagged #brad pitt, #Disney, #leonardo dicaprio, #margot robbie, #quentin tarantino, #roman polanski, #sony, #suicide squad, Al Pacino, Bonnie and Clyde, Charles Manson, Golden Age of Hollywood, Harvey Weinstein, Hays Code, Hello Dolly!, Jeffrey Epstein, Julia Butters, Los Angeles, Manson family, Midnight Cowboy, MPAA rating system, New Hollywood, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Sharon Tate, Tate murders, The Wolf of Wall Street, Timothy Olyphant, Weinstein scandal | Leave a comment

The crippling ennui of ‘Men in Black: International’

Posted on June 29, 2019 by reelentropy

1/10 In 2016, Sony rebooted Ghostbusters, a beloved comedy franchise that’s actually just one good movie and a bunch of other media that everyone forgot about. It lost $70 million. Now it’s three years later, and Sony has rebooted Men in Black, a beloved … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #chris hemsworth, #men in black, #sony, #tessa thompson, Dark Phoenix, F. Gary Gray, Guardians of the Galaxy, intense bisexual energy, Kumail Nanjiani, Men in Black cinematic universe, Men in Black International, The 2020 Lexus RC F, Walter F. Parkes | Leave a comment

The most important films of 2018

Posted on January 5, 2019 by reelentropy

Annual top 10 list are boring and dumb and stupid and dumb and boring and, and, and dumb. At Reel Entropy, we aspire to track movies over time, and as such, instead of bringing you personal picks for the best … Continue reading →

Posted in A less chaotic state, White Noise | Tagged "For your consideration", "too intellectual", #10 cloverfield lane, #Alex Garland, #ant-man, #Avengers, #black panther, #david lynch, #Disney, #donald glover, #eddie murphy, #iron man, #justice league, #lucasfilm, #man of steel, #mcu, #Netflix, #paramount pictures, #samuel l jackson, #sandra bullock, #sony, #suicide squad, #warner bros., #will smith, #wonder woman, A Quiet Place, Annihilation, aquaman, Arrival, Avengers: Endgame, Avengers: Infinity War, Bird Box, Black Klansman, Blade, Blindspotting, Bumblebee, Childish Gambino, Christopher Robin, Darren Aronofsky, David Ellison, Dr. Seuss' The Grinch, Episode IX, Get Out, Glass, Guardians of the Galaxy, It, Jim Gianopulos, Mandy, Marvel, Mary Poppins Returns, Megan Colligan, Mission: Impossible -- Fallout, mother!, Overlord, Phase III, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Scott Rudin, Sherlock Gnomes, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Sorry to Bother You, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Spike Lee, The Cloverfield Paradox, The Nutcracker and the Four Realms, This is America, Venom | Leave a comment