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Star Wars Theory: Death Star 2 Construction Started During the Clone Wars
Star Wars canon revealed the creation of the first Death Star, but the Death Star 2 is still a mystery and may have been built during the Clone Wars.
Nolan's Massive Universal Deal Could Reinvent Blockbusters Post-Pandemic
Christopher Nolan's deal with Universal for his new movie includes a lot of big demands, but it also shows the theater industry the path to recovery.
Why Warner Bros Losing Christopher Nolan Is Such A Big Deal
Warner Bros. used to have a reputation as a director-driven studio, but the departure of Christopher Nolan shows just how much things have changed.
Why Horror Movies Are Doing So Well at the Box Office Right Now
2021's box office may be struggling, but the horror genre is still alive and well, posting much more profitable box office hauls than blockbusters.
Shang-Chi's Box Office Legs Break Post Pandemic Trends
Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings continues its box office success with a low drop in its second-weekend box office performance.
BvS' Rotten Tomatoes Score Went Up Because of the Snyder Cut
Releasing the Snyder Cut of Justice League didn't only provide a better Justice League - it also improved Batman v Superman's Rotten Tomatoes score.
Halloween Kills is the Franchise's Best Sequel in Rotten Tomatoes (Despite Bad Score)
Halloween Kills doesn't have a great Rotten Tomatoes score, but it's good enough to make it the Halloween franchise's best-reviewed sequel.
Dune's Rotten Tomatoes Score Hides How Positive Reviews Actually Are
Dune's Rotten Tomatoes score is considered divisive, despite being fairly high, although it doesn't truly reveal how positive reviews actually are.
Batman v Superman Suggests Lex Luthor Designed Batman's Kryptonite Spear
Lex Luthor was manipulating Bruce Wayne throughout Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, even sending him the designs for the Kryptonite spear.
Shang-Chi Proves Post Pandemic Box Office Potential - and Limits
Shang-Chi struck big at the box office, setting new records and showing both the potential, and limits, of the post-pandemic box office.
Why Dune Was Always Destined To Be A Divisive Movie
Dune's first wave of reviews are largely positive, but the few detractors highlight predictable complaints given the filmmaker and source material.
The Clone Wars Made Ahsoka A Pivotal Character in Revenge of the Sith
Ahsoka's addition to Star Wars canon didn't quite fit with the events of the movies, until The Clone Wars made her pivotal to Revenge of the Sith.
How Shang Chi's Rotten Tomatoes Score is Unique in the MCU
Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is the MCU's 25th Fresh Rotten Tomatoes score, but it's the first time the MCU has seen another statistic.
Directors Criticizing Streaming Don't Understand the Theatrical Experience
Directors criticizing streaming in favor of the theatrical experience may not actually understand what the theatrical experience is to most people.
Why Streaming Movie Numbers Can't Be Converted For Box Office Comparisons
Streaming movie performance is hard to compare to theatrical releases, especially since streaming views can't be converted to a box office equivalent.
DCEU Box Office Averages Have Gone Down Despite Better Rotten Tomatoes
The DCEU's Rotten Tomatoes scores have gotten better with most of the recent installments, but that improvement hasn't meant better box office.
Dune's Best Chance For Success is on Streaming, Not the Big Screen
Denis Villeneuve hopes Dune part 1 performs well enough to justify him making part 2, but the best odds are in a streaming release, not theatrical.
Post-Pandemic Box Office And Streaming Change How We Define Movie Success
Box office revenue is down and streaming is growing, meaning it's time to redefine the way we judge whether movies are a success or failure.
How The Suicide Squad Represents A New DCEU
James Gunn's The Suicide Squad is the beginning of a new era of DC films, giving us the first peek at what to expect from the future of the DCEU.
The Suicide Squad Proves WB Learned the Wrong Lessons From BvS
Warner Bros. made massive changes to their DCEU plans after Batman v Superman, but The Suicide Squad shows they learned all the wrong lessons.