Season three of The Mandalorian has finally taken us back to the surface of Mandalore. The planet, though featured heavily in the animated Star Wars entries and home to one of the most popular races in the Star Wars galaxy, has only recently made its live-action debut. The now crystallized world was once a verdant paradise, but the Empire’s aggressive destruction during the Great Purge rendered the surface unlivable — or so many Mandalorians assumed. Read More...
Warning: the following article and quiz contain massive spoilers for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Recommended Videos Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has now been available in theaters for a week, so its safe to presume that the majority of Marvel diehards out there have gotten around to seeing it. If you haven’t what are you waiting for? Come back when you’ve seen it. We thought it was great!
The film not only served as a beautiful tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman, but it also introduced us to new conflicts, trials, and tribulations for the people of Wakanda – both over the course of the movie, and going forward into the future. Read More...
Performance capture is part and parcel of the filmmaking experience these days, but it’s almost always utilized in tandem with practical sets, green screens, and assorted Volume-esque soundstages. That might be because of Robert Zemeckis, who tried and failed to kick-start a cinematic revolution with The Polar Express, only for interest and enthusiasm in the experiment to peter out.
Recommended Videos The perennial festive favorite did manage to earn $314 million at the box office following several re-releases, but given that it cost an estimated $170 million to produce, the profit margins weren’t exactly robust. Read More...