By Fabrice Pierre-Toussaint Staff Writer for Telegraph Local | See my LinkedIn Netflix’s Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness was a huge hit for Netflix users in the first quarter of 2020 but another series is set to attract more viewers. Every New Movie and Show Hitting Netflix in April The fourth installment of Spanish […]
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Fantasy Island’s Deadly Twist
By Amelia Accardo | Contributing writer for Telegraph Local Jeff Wadlow’s movie spin off of the TV show Fantasy Island has a much darker approach. The new horror film is an inspiration from the 80s’ and 90s’ adventure and comedy show Fantasy Island which was created by Gene Levitt. Wadlow’s also best know for his […]
Disney to make live-action Aladdin sequel
By Amelia Accardo| Contributing writer for Telegraph Local Variety was the first to report that Disney’s Aladdin is officially getting a sequel! The company is working on the film with the new writers John Gatins and Andrew Berlof. The motion picture is now in early development. The same producers, Dan Lin and Jonathan Eirich are returning […]
‘Knives Out’ Sequel Officially in the Works
By Amelia Accardo | Contributing writer for Telegraph Local The original film Knives Out is an American mystery film that came out in theaters last year. The movie was written, produced and directed by Rian Johnson. The director, Johnson has been nominated for an Original Screenplay Academy Award. Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer confirmed during the […]
The Eerie Fairy Tale comes to Life: Gretel and Hansel
Adonis Richards Contributing Writer |adonisinquiry.com What happens when you combine a dark fairy tale with realism? You get Gretel and Hansel. The Eerie Fairy Tale comes to Life: Gretel and Hansel, a story of two siblings trapped in a witch’s domain. In every fairy tale, there is a lesson to be learned, a sacrifice to be […]
‘Mighty Ducks’ Reboot Happening with Emilio Estevez
By Amelia Accardo | Contributing writer for Telegraph Local The Mighty Ducks is an American sports movie that was released in 1992. The sports-comedy drama film is about a hockey team that featured young players. In the first movie, a 13 year old was kicked off a hockey team. As a result, him and his mother […]
‘Bad Boys For Life’ wins the box office with huge holiday weekend
By – Ubong Ekpo, Contributing Writer For – Telegraph Local | See My – Blog Seventeen years after “Bad Boys ll”, the third installment in the series, ‘Bad Boys For Life’ rakes in $100 Million in worldwide box office sales during the Martin Luther King holiday weekend. WILL SMITH CALLS ONE ROLE HE TURNED DOWN […]
Will Smith calls one role he turned down the ‘one that got away’
By Amelia Accardo | Contributing writer for Telegraph Local On an episode of The Tonight Show, Will Smith went through all of his past and recent works in one amazing rap duet with Jimmy Fallon. The rap was titled, “The History of Will Smith.” The actor and rapper covered his work from The Fresh Prince […]
“Underwater” Damps Down The Scare Factor
by Cathy Drummond Contributing Writer for Telegraph Local /see Refreshments “Underwater” damps down the scare factor. “Damps down.” Underwater, huh. Must be a play on words. But whatever it is “Underwater” has severely restricted the (gasps,). Citing Boston Herald “Underwater never scares enough to set pulses racing. Buck Henry, screenwriter of ‘The Graduate,’ co-creator of […]
‘A Quiet Place II’ First Trailer Is Here
By Cody Roark Contributing Writer for Telegraph Local | See The Dad of All Trades The first trailer for ‘A Quiet Place II’ is finally here. This content drop marks a major milestone for fans of the first horror hit, ‘A Quiet Place.’ The Mandalorian Ends Its Run John Krasinski returns to the director’s chair […]
Adam Sandler’s Uncut Gems Keeps Setting Indie Box Office Records, Despite Fan Scores
By Melissa Darling Contributing Writer For Telegraph Local | See LinkedIn It looks like Uncut Gems is here to stay and continue making names for itself out there in the box office world. It’s not an everyday occurrence you see independent films such as this one setting box office records. Regardless of this fact, […]
‘Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker’ Plunges 71% On Friday
By Melissa Darling Contributing Writer to Telegraph Local | See LinkedIn The newest Lucasfilm and Disney phenomenon, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, was released on Friday, December 20th, 2019. With the success of Disney movies of late, this final film in the saga that is the whole Star Wars franchise was expected to […]
The Mandalorian Ends Its Run
By Daniel Lehewych Contributing Writer for Telegraph Local See my Medium page *Spoiler Alert* The Mandalorian on Disney+ aired its eighth episode on Friday. It was the season finale of the show. Picking up where it left off –with Baby Yoda being captured by the post-imperial forces– IG-11 (i.e. the droid that the Mandalorian killed in the […]
Little Women in 2019
By Melissa Darling Contributing Writer for Telegraph Local | See LinkedIn The historically acclaimed novel Little Women is hitting the big screen yet again with a refreshing new tone for 2019. Little Women was originally written in the 19th-century by Louisa May Alcott, and was actually originally published in two parts, in 1868 and 1869. […]
Disney Produced an Unprecedented 80 Percent of the Top Box Office Hits this Year
By Cody Roark Contributing Writer for Telegraph Local | See The Dad of All Trades Disney produced an unprecedented 80 percent of the top box office hits this year. Disney’s new record comes just after the release of “Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker.” The movie is the 10th highest-grossing movie of the year. However, that […]
Weekend Box Office, ‘Stars Wars: Rise of Skywalker’ Big Opening, ‘Cats’ Mediocre Opening
By Cody Roark Contributing Writer for Telegraph Local | See The Dad of All Trades Despite the recent mixed reviews and critic scores, “Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker” had a big opening night at the box office over the weekend. Fans of the franchise in a galaxy far, far away can rejoice that the beloved […]
Netflix “The Witcher” Now Available
By Marie DeFreitas Contributing Writer Telegraph Local | See My Website Netflix has now made season one of The Witcher available on their streaming service. The Witcher, a medieval, sorcery and sword swinging fantasy series, somewhat similar to HBO’s very popular ‘Game of Thrones’ revolves around the witcher Gerault, a mutated monster-hunter struggling to find […]
Christopher Nolan’s ‘Tenet’ First Trailer Released
By Marie DeFreitas Contributing Writer Telegraph Local | See My Website Christopher Nolan has released the first trailer for his newest film ‘Tenet’, a time-twisting, action packed thriller about the prevention of World War III. Wonder Woman 1984 Preview The film will star actors such as John David Washington (BlacKkKlansmen), Elizabeth Debecki (Widows) and Robert […]
The Mandalorian Episode 7 Review – The Reckoning
By O.T. MartinContributing Writer for Telegraph Local | See My Social Media “It’s a trap!” To the average Star Wars fan, those words ring in their head as they picture how Admiral Ackbar so famously exclaimed them in Episode VI in the original story line. Yet, in episode 7 of The Mandalorian, it was Cara Dune’s turn to shout […]
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic Scores Revealed
By Cody Roark Contributing Writer for Telegraph Local | See The Dad of All Trades The newest installment of the famed Star Wars franchise, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker was comes to theaters on December 20, 2019. The rotten tomatoes and Metacritic scores have now been released for the new film. Unfortunately, the force […]
‘Star Wars: Rise Of Skywalker’ Projected $450M+ Global Debut
By Brittney Curtis Contributing writer for Telegraph Local As “Star Wars” fans anticipate the release of the last film, Disney is anticipating $450M globally according to Deadline. “Star Wars: Rise Of Skywalker”, the last installment to the Star Wars saga hits theaters this weekend. According to Deadline, film is said to be the last epic […]
Jumanji: Next Level Overtakes Frozen 2 at the Movies
Is Jumanji: The Next Level the new “Next Right Thing?” The Sony film topped the box office this weekend with an estimation of “60 million dollars in domestic sales.” (NY Times, Gabe Cohn) Sony did not expect the film to make more than $35 million, but it seems it has exceeded many expectations as industry […]
‘Frozen II’ Will be Disney’s 6th Movie to Make $1 Billion
By Melissa Darling Contributing Writer for Telegraph Local | See LinkedIn Disney does it again! Disney’s empire has created another crowd pleasing, billion dollar making film. Disney’s Frozen II is their 6th movie to make $1 billion dollars. Frozen II made it passed the $1 billion dollar marker this past Saturday, becoming the 6th one […]
Will “The Irishman” Get The Oscar Nod?
By Jennifer TorkelsonContributing Writer for Telegraph Local / See My Medium Page Martin Scorsese’s critically-acclaimed film “The Irishman” has made a dramatic entrance into the race for the Best Picture Oscar, making quite a splash in the early awards scene. The Netflix crime drama has earned five Golden Globe Award nominations, including two for Best […]
Review of 1917 Featurette
By Melissa Darling Contributing Writer for Telegraph Local | See LinkedIn If you’re thinking this is just another war movie coming out, that’s not entirely true. Yes, the new movie coming out, 1917, is a movie based on World War I, it is different than any other war movie we’ve seen in awhile. Writer and […]
Review of 1917 Film Featurette
By Rachel Brooks Contributor | Telegraph Local See The New African Living Standard Pictured above, Sam Mendes is famous for directing Skyfall, the photo is of the 2012 premier for that film. 1917 was built from a fragment of real history. The director, Sam Mendes, followed the footsteps of his grandfather, who was a messenger […]
Ghostbusters: Afterlife Review
By Melissa Darling Contributing Writer for Telegraph Local | See LinkedIn A long awaited true revival has come! Ghostbusters is back, this third and final movie that has taken decades to come since the original Ghostbusters first hit. This is not including the Ghostbusters that came out in 2016, which does not follow the original […]
Olivia Wilde plays reporter that broke Richard Jewell story
By Melissa Darling Contributing Writer for Telegraph Local | See LinkedIn Olivia Wilde is playing a very important role for not only a controversial topic, but also for the time that we are living in currently. Wilde is playing the part of Kathy Scruggs, a reporter most well known for the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Bombing […]
Wonder Woman 1984 Preview
By Rachel Brooks Contributor | Telegraph Local See The New African Living Standard _ Spoiler warning: If you haven’t watched Wonder Woman yet, plot points of the first title follow. “A new era of wonder begins” is the take away quote from Warner’s latest Wonder Woman 1984 preview. The preview takes us forward in time […]