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Entropy on Labor Day — Davids rule the summer, Goliaths crash and burn
Labor Day weekend 2016 was bad. If you discount last summer’s holiday weekend that saw War Room take the weekend crown, you have to go all the way back to 2005 to find a Labor Day weekend that did worse than this … Continue reading
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Star Trek Beyond — OR What the Fuck is Going On: The Movie
In 2009, they rolled out Star Trek: The Only Reboot You Ever Wanted. In 2012, they brought us Star Trek Into Darkness: Dark Knight Knockoffs Can’t Melt Steel Beams. Now, from an entirely new writing and directing team after Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman broke … Continue reading
Posted in Entropy
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A word about commodifying homosexuality
Representation of minorities and women have always been important, and they’ve become increasingly important to the public over the past few years. For political reasons both flimsy and painfully real — the Black Lives Matter movement and all the death … Continue reading
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Tagged #black lives matter, #blacklivesmatter, #matt damon, #oscarssowhite, #simon pegg, #star trek beyond, Black Captain America, gay representation in film, Gay Sulu, Gay sulu is tokenism, George Takei, Ghostbusters is an exploitation film, Hikaru Sulu, James Bond is pansexual, lady Thor, minority representation in film, representation of women in film, silencing minority voices, Social justice warriors
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The Möbius strip: Finding Dory takes several animated film records, Hollywood mourns Anton Yelchin
As expected, Finding Dory took over the record for opening weekend for an animated movie with $135 million. The other newcomer, Central Intelligence, got off to a modest $35.5 million and is looking at a domestic run of more than $100 million. None of … Continue reading
Posted in The Möbius strip
Tagged #anton yelchin, #batman v superman, #china, #Dawn of Justice, #green room, #jeremy saulnier, #jupiter ascending, #leonardo dicaprio, #pan, #ripantonyelchin, #sicario, #star trek beyond, #warcraft, #warner bros., #wolf of wall street, Anton Yelchin dies, Anton Yelchin run over by his own car, Central Intelligence, Central Intelligence opens to $35.5 million, finding dory, Finding Dory breaks animated opening weekend records, Finding Dory opens to $135 million, Finding Dory sets animated single-day record with $55 million friday, Independence Day: Resurgence, Leonardo DiCaprio ordered to testify, PJ Byrne, Runaway Jeep Grand Cherokee recalled, Shrek the Third, Sicario 3 confirmed, Soldado, Stefano Sollima, Warcraft highest-grossing video game adaptation ever, Warcraft streaming rights sold for $18 million
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The Möbius Strip: Jungle Book easily repeats, Dredd 2!!!
Leopold Knopp Facing weak competition, Jungle Book easily repeated last weekend with $61.5 million. Main challenger The Huntsman: Winter’s War didn’t even top $20 million- Box Office Mojo The success of Disney’s Jungle Book — Jon Favreau’s eighth feature film — and its announced sequel puts even more … Continue reading
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