Although many of us believed it had ended, the world of The Hunger Games it’s back. Years after the franchise ended its run in theaters, Suzanne Collins, author of the novels on which the films are based, published a new book set in the world of Panem. However, she didn’t focus on Katniss or Peeta, nor did she advance the story into the future. It was a prequel set in the 10th Hunger Games and in a young Coriolanus Snow who had not yet decided which path to take. Although readers of the first novels and fans of the films…
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One can be a spectator of history or a participant in it, depending on the lot one receives at birth. The filmmaker Fernando de Fuentes, born in 1894, lived through the outbreak of the last great social movement in our country: the Mexican Revolution. Although he never became involved with the cause—in the way that Salvador Toscano, the Alva brothers or Enrique Rosas did, who immortalized transcendent battles and events of the struggle on celluloid—the scars still open from a long and bloody war left him They allowed us to understand the virtues and disadvantages of the conflict to bring…
The MonsterVerse is a cinematic universe that brings together several of the most iconic monsters in the history of popular culture and cinema: King Kong and some mythical creations from the Japanese company Toho. This franchise produced by Legendary Entertainment seeks to unleash giant beasts that unleash their fury on the human world. Are you ready to relive these monstrous movies? Sit back, relax, and watch all the movies in this MonsterVerse below. MonsterVerse: Movies in release order and where to watch godzilla (Dir. Gareth Edwards, 2014) The narrative begins with Joe Brody (Bryan Cranston), an engineer determined to discover…
Director Ángel Manuel Soto spoke in depth about the main post-credits scene of Blue Beetle and how this fits with the hero’s plans for the future on screen. This happened in an interview that Soto gave to Entertainment Weekly. There, it became evident that the director is aware of the path the franchise would follow if his return was confirmed. During the talk, he talked about what would happen if the idea that was proposed after the first interruption of the film’s credits was continued. WARNING: They are coming SPOILERS of Blue Beetle The scene in question reveals that Ted,…
When he was a child, Tim Burton enjoyed the Christmas specials that aired on television every year. He couldn’t miss Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964), animated film stop motion which narrates the origins of Rudolph, Santa Claus’s faithful reindeer, as well as How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966), the animated adaptation of the popular Dr. Seuss book about the greenish creature who longs to eradicate the festive spirit of the season. Both titles were a source of inspiration for Burton and some time later he devised the story of a friendly but monstrous being, somewhat creepy like the Grinch, but…
He was one of the quintessential charros of Mexican cinema, a carpenter, a good-hearted vagabond and a town idol. He played characters of simple caste and was the womanizer of the national golden age. No one else was able to charm the country like him and touch different generations with his stories. Therefore, it is always a good time to remember Pedro Infante’s films. Next, the best films by Pedro Infante: We poor (Dir. Ismael Rodríguez, 1948) Portrait of a marginalized social sphere in urban Mexico in the 1940s, from which emerges one of the most significant dramas of the…
Before the UK success of Hot Fuzz: Super Cops (2007), the now cult filmmaker Edgar Wright was already planning the adaptation of Scott Pilgrim, a comic of which only one volume (of six) had been released in the United States. This happened in 2004, after one of its producers gave it the first episode, Scott’s Pilgrim Precious Little Life, a week after its publication. We would later learn that Wright did not read it immediately, his main producer, Nira Park, with whom he also made The despair of the dead told to PREMIERE Cinema: “He was not interested in making…
If you’ve already found what makes you happy, all you have to do is pursue it! Under this premise the series will be released egg eyeswhich is loosely based on the life of Alexis Arroyo, comedian stand-up visually impaired. In the episodes, the protagonist and his best friend turned representative, Charly, who has cerebral palsy, will live many new adventures while adapting to the vicissitudes of moving to Mexico City, where obstacles are not met. they finished. However, friends will discover that with firm objectives and, of course, a lot of humor, everything can be different. egg eyes: synopsis What…
What motivated the Hollywood strikes of 2023? On May 2, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) put the brakes on the entertainment industry. “Strike” became the word of the moment, after the major Hollywood studios, represented by the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), refused to provide a satisfactory response to the most urgent demands of the union writers. Ten weeks later, on July 14, the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) also took to the picket lines for very similar reasons. In common, both groups fought for better salaries, fair royalties from streaming…