Materialists Review: Celine Song’s Ambitious Follow-Up to Past Lives Deconstructs the Rom-Com

The weight of expectation is a heavy burden, especially in Hollywood. When a debut film like Past Lives arrives with the quiet force of a tidal wave, earning its writer-director, Celine Song, a well-deserved Oscar nomination for Best Original screenplay, the question inevitably follows: what’s next? The answer is Materialists, a film that boldly steps … Read more

How to Train Your Dragon Soars: A Deep Dive into the Remake’s Box Office Triumph and a Shifting Hollywood Landscape

The box office is a battlefield, and this past weekend, a familiar dragon soared above the competition, breathing new fire into a contentious Hollywood trend. The live-action remake of How to Train Your Dragon didn’t just debut at number one; it roared, posting an estimated $83.7 million opening that outperformed even the most optimistic projections. … Read more