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Disney VFX Artists Unanimously Vote to Unionise
A unit of VFX artists at Walt Disney Pictures has successfully voted to unionise with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, marking another step forward in the swath of labour movements sweeping Hollywood this year—and another vital step in the nascent unionization push in the VFX industry. Variety reports that the vote with the…
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Northman Director Robert Eggers on Mythology, Weaponry, and Naked Volcano Battles
These days, no one makes movies like Robert Eggers. From The Witch, to The Lighthouse, and now with The Northman, the filmmaker starts his process almost like you would a school project. Libraries and experts and research, research, research until he has the pieces he needs to make a fantastic, historical genre film that’s completely based…
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Updates From Wynonna Earp, Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and More
Blumhouse and Netflix are teaming up with Sons of Anarchy’s Kurt Sutter for a new period horror. Kong and Godzilla square off in even more Godzilla vs. Kong posters. Plus, updates on Hiyao Miyazaki’s latest. Spoilers now!
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The Wonderful (and Surprisingly Legal) World of Disney Mockbusters
It’s 1993, and your grandma reveals she bought you a VHS copy of Aladdin. You’re thrilled until you discover it’s a cheap 40-minute knock-off that has nothing to do with Aladdin, Jasmine, and Abu. It’s called a mockbuster: It’s totally legal, quite terrible, and the reason it exists is absolutely wild.