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  • 10 Genre Directors Whose Fathers Are Also Genre Directors

    10 Genre Directors Whose Fathers Are Also Genre Directors

    With Infinity Pool, which just premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, Brandon Cronenberg has further established himself as a genre filmmaker to watch. Of course, no matter how successful he becomes, he’ll always have the novelty factor of being David Cronenberg’s son — and as a director who chose a familiar career, he’s not…


  • The Return of Willow and How It’s Staying True to Its Origins

    The Return of Willow and How It’s Staying True to Its Origins

    After launching Star Wars and Indiana Jones into the stratosphere, George Lucas was ready to do it again. In 1988, Lucas teamed up with close friend and collaborator Ron Howard with an eye on launching another franchise. The result? A funny, light, but densely mythological fantasy action film called Willow, starring Warwick Davis and Val…


  • Maybe Star Wars Should Stop Being Movies

    Maybe Star Wars Should Stop Being Movies

    Just as we’re about to get a new Star Wars show in the form of Andor — the second of three shows this year, if you need reminding — the movie side of the franchise took another noticeable hit. Rogue Squadron, a film originally planned to be directed by Wonder Woman’s Patty Jenkins for a…