Fatih Akin is one of the biggest names in German cinema and on Saturday he presented his latest film at the Berlin Film Festival. “The Golden Glove” tells the true story of a serial killer who preyed on women in Hamburg's red-light district in the 1970s. Akin, whose previous films include “Head-On” and “The Edge of Heaven”, paints an uncompromising picture of violence, not, he said, to glorify it, but to explore the humanity of victims and killer. … [Read more...] about Star of German cinema presents latest work at Berlin Festival
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Netflix’s record-breaking viewership for ‘Bird Box’ has sparked debate in the movie industry, and some believe the lack of transparency hurts filmmakers
Netflix said its original movie “Bird Box,” starring Sandra Bullock, was viewed by 45 million accounts in its first seven days on the streaming service, a record for the company. The streaming giant said that someone watching at least 70% of a movie counted as a “view,” but it gave no other specifics, and that stat wasn’t verified by a third party. “Bird Box” and “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before,” another title this year that Netflix said had a major impact with subscribers, were both directed by women and had women in lead roles. The producer Rebecca Green said she believes Netflix needs to be more transparent about the performance of its titles so that people can better contextualize the data and to help more of these types of movies get made. On Friday, Netflix said that over 45 million accounts on its service had watched its latest original movie, “Bird Box,” the Susanne Bier-directed thriller that … [Read more...] about Netflix’s record-breaking viewership for ‘Bird Box’ has sparked debate in the movie industry, and some believe the lack of transparency hurts filmmakers
Birthday Special! Rajinikanth: Must watch Telugu movies of the Super Star
Born as Shivaji Rao Gaekwad on December 15, 1950, to parents Ramoji Rao Gaekwad, a police constable, Jijabai, a homemaker, Rajinikanth spent his early childhood years in a Maratha family in Bangalore-Mysore state. By the time he reached his teens, the family had moved to the suburb of Hanumantha Nagar in Bangalore and built a house there. Rajinikanth’s family includes his two elder brothers, Satyanarayana Rao and Nageshwara Rao, a sister Aswath Balubhai and his wife, Latha Rajinikanth. Rajinikanth is one of the rare actors who have shown a remarkable from being a teen idol to a superstar performer. On this note, here we take a look at some Telugu films of the megastar that are an absolute watch! … [Read more...] about Birthday Special! Rajinikanth: Must watch Telugu movies of the Super Star
‘The Girl in the Spider’s Web’ director explains how ‘The Crown’ convinced him Claire Foy should be his lead, and why he hopes some people will leave the movie ‘pissed’
“The Girl in the Spider’s Web” director Fede Alvarez talked to Business Insider about why he decided to take over the franchise after David Fincher walked away following “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.” He explained why he recast the role of Lisbeth Salander with Claire Foy. It was previously played by Rooney Mara. Alvarez, who previously made the “Evil Dead” remake and the box office hit “Don’t Breathe,” also touched on why he thinks he’s a failure if everyone likes his movies. On paper, it seems almost like career suicide to take over a franchise that was once overseen by an auteur like David Fincher. But in a short time, Uruguayan filmmaker Fede Alvarez has proven he’s never looked to play it safe. You only have to go back to his feature debut to see that. In 2013, he remade one of the most iconic horror movies of all time, Sam Rami’s “Evil Dead,” and didn’t get kicked out of town … [Read more...] about ‘The Girl in the Spider’s Web’ director explains how ‘The Crown’ convinced him Claire Foy should be his lead, and why he hopes some people will leave the movie ‘pissed’
‘Solo’ is the latest ‘Star Wars’ movie to bomb in China, and Disney has a big problem on its hands (DIS)
Jason Guerrasio, provided by Published 9:16 am, Tuesday, May 29, 2018 Disney "Solo: A Star Wars Story" had a bad Memorial Day weekend domestically but an even worse one in China. The latest "Star Wars" movie earned only $10.1 million in the world's second-largest movie market. This continues the consistent lackluster performance the franchise has had in the Middle Kingdom. There aren't many instances in which Disney is on the wrong end of a box-office story, but this Memorial Day weekend, that's exactly what happened. Recommended Video: Now Playing: 'Black Panther' Is on Track to Hit the $1 Billion Mark This Weekend Marvel and Disney's latest superhero movie has reeled in over $900 million worldwide, and will make over $1 billion after it opens in China on Friday. So far, the movie has grossed $512.6 million domestically, putting it ninth all-time in domestic gross. Some of the movies that it is on track to pass include Superman (1978, $525 million adjusted) … [Read more...] about ‘Solo’ is the latest ‘Star Wars’ movie to bomb in China, and Disney has a big problem on its hands (DIS)