“Every revolution begins with a spark.” This is how the plot of the second installment of the successful trilogy of books by The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, written by Suzanne Collins, which in 2012 alone sold 27.7 million copies worldwide. And despite all the criticism that the saga has faced – yes, we already know that it exists battle royale and that we have seen love triangles a thousand times in sagas for teenagers—there is a common denominator that seems to be the primary driving force of the story: the character of Katniss Everdeen, played by Jennifer Lawrence. “In the…
Author: Nick Vazquez
Read More
For more than a century, the history of cinema has been full of ups and downs. Although many studios are currently enjoying the benefits of success, the truth is that achieving this stability has not been easy. Many managers of the largest Hollywood studios have bet everything to succeed in the entertainment industry, and in the attempt they have changed the way of making films. Below, we present the history of Paramount Pictures, a studio responsible for great classics in the industry, and important successes in recent years. The origin of success Paramount Pictures is the fourth oldest film studio…
In the spring of 2009, the MCU was still in its infancy. The sequel to Hombre de Hierro was in the midst of filming, and while Marvel Studios had already announced that four new films would expand its emerging franchise—including the exciting title of The Avengers: The Avengers—, the truth is that no one could yet say how far the plans of Kevin Feige, president of the House of Ideas, would go to build an interconnected cinematographic universe. At that time, the British Tom Hiddleston, a 28-year-old actor who graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts and lacked fame…
Matt LeBlanc becomes the first cast member of Friends to release an individual statement regarding the sudden and unfortunate passing of Matthew Perry at age 54. The three-time Emmy-nominated actor was found dead by his assistant in a jacuzzi at his home on October 28. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office has listed the cause of death as “deferred” pending toxicology reports. Joey Tribbiani and Chandler Bing, the characters of LeBlanc and Perry, respectively, were best friends within the series Friends. They were roommates in fiction for several seasons, so both actors shared numerous scenes together. You might also…
In recent times, independent horror films are in fashion with a very particular twist: their villains are born from stories popularized among a child audience. We saw it first in Winnie the Pooh: Honey and Bloodand soon with Cinderella’s Curse either The Sleeping Beauty Massacre. Now it’s the Grinch’s turn and it will happen with The Mean One: A Sinister Christmas Carola sinister adaptation of the classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas!by Dr. Seuss. What is it about The Mean One? This time, The Grinch will not be content with ruining Christmas by stealing gifts from under the tree, but…
Although it raised more than $760 million dollars Worldwide, Thor: Love and Thunder It was not exactly a success as far as critics were concerned. Many fans of the character considered it to be the character’s worst film and were unhappy with the way comedy played a key role. Although the box office was huge, nothing was known about a possible Thor 5 or Taika Waititi as director of the franchise… until now? For several months, rumors have circulated by insiders that guarantee that Thor 5 is already in development and that it would dispense with the services of the…
Director David Fincher and screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker later joined forces for the first time in nearly three decades—since Se7en: The Seven Deadly Sins (1995), to be precise—with a film adaptation of the French graphic novel Le Tueurby Alexis Nolent. To no one’s surprise, the result has been praised by the specialized press and film buffs. The outcome, however, feels anticlimactic. Why does the film end that way? Next, we present to you the explained ending of The Killer in the words of David Fincher. In this thriller, Michael Fassbender plays an unnamed hitman who, despite his rigid self-imposed rules…
The Hunger Games was clearly for many the literary adaptation that would be the successor to sagas like Harry Potter and Twilight. To achieve this, author Suzanne Collins created a post-apocalyptic version of the United States, where a tyrannical government organizes an annual competition with 24 randomly chosen young people, who must fight to the death until only one survivor remains. The event is broadcast on television to all the inhabitants of what is now called Panem, in order to punish them after a revolt that occurred more than 70 years ago. This is how we meet the protagonist of…
In the midst of a 2023 to be forgotten, a couple of projects stood out for Marvel Studios. For cinemas, fans enjoyed the closing of the trilogy of Guardians of the Galaxy. On the television side, we had the second season of Lokiwhose ending explained in the words of its creative team not only satisfactorily closes what is perhaps the best MCU series to date, but also offers several exciting possibilities for the future in the Multiverse Saga. “I think we knew [el final de Loki] in Season 1,” he commented. producer Kevin Wright to Entertainment Weekly. “The question was:…