Whenever a big-deal movie adaptation of a big-deal book comes out, there’s always new interest in the original text, whether it be Wuthering Heights or Watchmen. In the case of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, though, we’re talking about the millennia-old epic poem by Homer — 12,109 lines, compiled into 24…
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From his collaborations with Mel Brooks to his starring role in 1971’s Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Gene Wilder was never less than a singular presence on screen, thanks to his dry wit and intense yet warm energy. So it’s understandable that in creating a new game show entitled…
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One of the least successful parts of DC Studios’ box office flop Supergirl comes down to a costume change: At one point, Kara Zor-El (Milly Alcock) trades in her jeans and Blondie T-shirt for the classic ensemble the character wears in the comics, which comes off as a corporate-driven mandate…
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There’s nothing like the return of the FIFA World Cup to remind the entire world — even America — about the great soccer movies of the past. Movies about sports have been a staple of the medium since 1894, and although there might not be as many about the sport known…
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It’s not that easy to get inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, from getting the nomination in the first place to actually receiving enough votes from the 1,200-plus voting body. It’s a recognition that some artists wait decades to receive — a recognition for which there is…
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