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WrapPRO Roundtable: Has Rotten Tomatoes Democratized Film Criticism – or Killed All Nuance?
“I do have some issues with it being a little reductive and simplistic, fresh and rotten. I feel like some nuance can be lost there,” one movie critic says
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How Movie Theater Owners Are ‘Learning to Live With COVID’: A Report From CinemaCon
Even with scaled-down festivities and the shadow of the Delta variant looming, the trade show’s upbeat messaging shines through
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Inside Film Critics’ Struggle Over In-Person Screenings During COVID-19
As the public becomes less confident in returning to theaters, critics are pushing for studios to make films available digitally for reviews
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As ‘Hotel Transylvania 4’ Skips Theaters for Streaming, Will More Family Films Follow?
If families are nervous about sending their kids back to school, how do they feel about movie theaters?
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Did ‘Free Guy’ Get a Box Office Boost From Exclusive Release in Theaters?
Disney’s action comedy with Ryan Reynolds opened to $28.4 million
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Will Disney’s ‘Free Guy’ See Box Office Boost From Exclusive Theater Debut?
MGM’s “Respect” and Sony’s “Don’t Breathe 2” will also be released only in theaters
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Why Hearing Actors Playing Deaf Characters Still Sparks Backlash
TheWrap Special Report: “We know right off the bat whether the intents of the artists are genuine,” Deaf West Theatre artistic director DJ Kurs says
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How American Sign Language Masters Are Transforming the Culture for Deaf Actors
TheWrap Special Report: “I made sure to surround myself with deaf collaborators who would help me tell an authentic story that felt true,” “CODA” director Siân Heder says
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Are Deaf Actors and Stories Finally Breaking Through in Hollywood?
TheWrap Special Report: “We go back to square one all the time, and I do everything in my power to break that cycle,” Deaf West Theatre’s DJ Kurs says
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As Warner Bros Films Like ‘The Suicide Squad’ Hit Box Office Ceiling, Is COVID or HBO Max to Blame?
“The Suicide Squad” hit theaters and streaming as U.S. infection rates reached highs not seen since February
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Why ‘The Suicide Squad’ Is Such a Box Office Wild Card
A wild, R-Rated bloodbath of a superhero movie will enter an extremely turbulent theatrical market. How it does is anyone’s guess
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Will Anthony Bourdain’s AI Voice Lead to ‘Slippery Slope’ of Deepfakes in Hollywood?
“If an appreciation of Bourdain’s genius can fool audiences, what if it were a film about a controversial subject with another intent?” film professor Ted Braun asks
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‘Jungle Cruise’: Dwayne Johnson’s Star Power and 5 More Lessons From a Stormy Box Office Launch
Disney film arrived in theaters and on Disney+ amid Scarlett Johansson’s lawsuit and rising COVID-19 numbers
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Inside Disney: How the Bob Iger-Bob Chapek Rift Led to the ScarJo Blunder
Insiders tell TheWrap that Iger is “mortified” that Johansson ended up suing the studio
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Scarlett Johansson’s Lawsuit and Disney Brand ‘Carnage’: Is CEO Bob Chapek to Blame?
“Disney’s approach under Iger would have been markedly different,” one lawyer says
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