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10 Forgotten ’80s Sitcoms That Have Aged Like Fine Wine
This Collider feature by Michael Block celebrates ten 1980s sitcoms that the writer argues have held up well over time but have slipped from popular memory. The piece frames the decade as a golden age for the genre — citing hits such as Cheers, The Golden Girls and Who’s the Boss — before arguing that…
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‘We Really Had a Good Time Making It’: JK Simmons Speaks Out About Canceled Batgirl Movie
JK Simmons has publicly expressed his frustration over Warner Bros.’ decision to cancel the completed Batgirl film. Speaking on the Happy, Sad, Confused podcast, the actor — who played Commissioner Gordon — described the situation as “bizarre” and revealed that even he never got to see the finished movie. The comments matter because they offer…
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The 2002 movie Vin Diesel turned down a $25 million paycheque to make: “My ego is that big!”
This article from Far Out Magazine claims to recount an occasion on which actor Vin Diesel reportedly turned down a $25 million fee to appear in a 2002 film, attributing the decision to his self-professed large ego. The piece frames the anecdote around a quote in which Diesel apparently jokes about the size of his…
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Disney’s Live-Action Moana Remake Heads to Box Office Shortfall Amid Lukewarm Reception
Disney’s live-action adaptation of Moana arrives in cinemas on July 10, 2026, with Dwayne Johnson returning to voice the character of Maui in the reimagining of the 2016 animated film. The project represents Disney’s con
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‘Moana’ Faces Box Office Test, Less Than Two Years After Franchise’s Last Big Theatrical Splash
Dwayne Johnson returns as Maui for Disney’s live-action take on the 2016 animated original that recently spawned a mammoth hit with 2024’s ‘Moana 2.’
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GLAAD releases ‘particularly concerning’ report showing shrinking LGBTQ representation third year in a row
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) has published its latest study on LGBTQ representation in film, finding that the proportion of “LGBTQ inclusive” releases has fallen for a third consecutive year. The organisation reports that such representation dropped to around 20% in 2025, its lowest level in the period covered, and warns that…
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Jennifer Garner On Why It’s “So Important” To Film In LA “As Much As Possible”
Although Jennifer Garner takes audiences on a trip in The Five-Star Weekend, she prefers staying in Los Angeles for work. The Golden Globe winner recently discussed why it’s been “so important” to her that she works in Hollywood “as much as possible,” while state legislators push to uncap California’s film and TV tax incentives program.…
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One of Anime’s Biggest Hits Is Climbing the Streaming Charts After Its Movie Reveal
The hit anime *Solo Leveling* is enjoying a resurgence on streaming services following the announcement of a new film adaptation. The upcoming movie, titled *Solo Leveling — Beyond the System — The Movie*, has been greenlit, and its concept trailer suggested it will effectively serve as the show’s third season, continuing the story of protagonist…
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Disney faces another box office shipwreck as ‘Moana’ remake on track to follow ‘Snow White’ to the bottom
Disney’s live-action remake of “Moana” is heading for a disappointing box office debut, arriving in cinemas on 10 July 2026 amid poor early reviews and modest opening projections. The film’s struggles matter because they follow last year’s similarly criticised “Snow White” remake, suggesting a broader pattern of trouble for Disney’s strategy of adapting its animated…