Finally I saw challenger this week. It was immediately included in my personal ranking of the great modern sports films (as well as a gripping, delicate romantic drama). The film uses the existing strong narrative structures and character archetypes in sport to create a compelling story – the washed-up talent, the fading star, the phenomenon ...
Summer is in full swing and with it comes an exciting list of new releases to look forward to! With Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga Now looking back, the next big sci-fi heroes are on the horizon Deadpool and WolverineEli Roth’s adaptation of the popular looter shooter series Borderlands, and Alien: Romulusthe latest entry in ...
The moment when Pixar revealed the first new characters in Inside Out 2Fans of the animation studio began to argue about the basic idea of the film. from the inside to the outside It focuses on five characters who represent the basic emotions of an 11-year-old girl named Riley: joy, sadness, fear, disgust and anger. ...
At Blizzard Entertainment, a particularly well-known employee is once again leaving: the General Manager of the WarCraft franchise. Cult developer Blizzard Entertainment has to cope with and accept another prominent departure. John Hight, Senior Vice President and General Manager of the WarCraft franchise, announced via social media that he is leaving Blizzard. He previously worked ...
House of the Dragon Season 1 has a much: It set the stage for a Targaryen civil war, tracked the waning glory days of a peacetime king, built in the story of a brief war before getting to the main event, and even tracked the dissolution of several relationships (all while forging new ones). It ...
This review of The Imaginary is timed to coincide with the film’s festival premiere at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in France. The film will stream on Netflix in America starting July 5. As Studio Ponoc’s first anime film, Mary and the Witches’ FlowerPremieres 2017, it was a relief — a promise that the ...
Greetings, Polygon readers! Each week we round up the most notable new releases on streaming and VOD, highlighting the biggest and best new movies you can watch at home. This week, I saw the TV light upthe new psycho-horror drama from We all go to the World Exhibition Director Jane Schoenbrun with Justice Smith (Dungeons ...
Update (June 13): With all Bridgerton Season 3 has now been released, it has been officially confirmed that it will not only one queer Bridgerton sibling, but two! Here’s our original speculation, with spoiler updates below. While BridgertonAlthough the alternate history means the series is already much more ethnically diverse than other Regency-era love stories, ...
The AcolyteThe third episode of raised a lot more questions than it answered. Like: what’s going on with this cult of power, how were Mae and Osha born, why are the Jedi even here, why is the dialogue so bad, and what actually happened in that fire? But the most important question of all is: ...
One way to ensure a favorite show or movie never drops out of the streaming rotation? Buy a physical copy. On Monday, animation distributor GKIDS announced that fans of Netflix’s League of Legends series Arcane That opportunity will soon arise, with Blu-ray and 4K Blu-ray releases planned for later this year. While Arcane elaborated background ...
