Exploring Comic-Con at Home, and thoughts on fandom, democratisation, and virtual communion
• 5 years agoA virtual Comic-Con showed even in times when entertainment industries and conventions are threatened, fandom will continue to thrive and drive the culture.
Warrior Nun, The Old Guard and the (much-needed) evolution of the 'strong woman' trope in Hollywood
Aditya Mani Jha • 5 years agoWarrior Nun represents a new direction for Hollywood’s female superheroes, alongside Gina Price-Bythewood’s The Old Guard, Captain Marvel and Salim Akil’s CW show Black Lightning.
Charlize Theron reveals she had to undergo longer physical training than her male co-stars for The Italian Job
• 5 years agoCharlize Theron starred with Mark Wahlberg, Jason Statham, Edward Norton and Donald Sutherland in The Italian Job.
The pleasure of watching Charlize Theron pack a punch: How The Old Guard actor emerged a bonafide action star
• 5 years agoWatching Charlize Theron fight has become one of the singular pleasures of contemporary cinema, like watching Judy Garland sing or Charlie Chaplin pantomime.
Netflix India is dialling up the diversity with its new 2020 slate, says Monika Shergill, VP-Content
Devanshsharma • 5 years agoMonika Shergill talks about how the lockdown has benefited streaming, and how they maintain inclusivity and quality control at Netflix India.
With The Old Guard, Gina Prince-Bythewood sets a great example for women directors breaking into the action genre
Karishmaupadhyay • 5 years agoThe Old Guard director Gina Prince-Bythewood revealed Skydance approached her after Patty Jenkins delivered a blockbuster in Wonder Woman.
The Old Guard movie review: Charlize Theron's Netflix film about ageless warriors gets old real fast
Prahlad Srihari • 5 years agoThe Old Guard fails to capture the appeal the comic had for readers to the uninitiated viewers.
The Old Guard director Gina Prince-Bythewood talks about becoming first Black woman to make a comic book movie
• 5 years agoGina Prince-Bythewood discusses getting a free hand from Netflix for directing a hugely mounted action film like The Old Guard, starring Charlize Theron.
Charlize Theron's Netflix film The Old Guard to premiere on 10 July; actress unveils first look images
• 5 years agoBesides Charlize Theron, The Old Guard also features Kiki Layne, Marwan Kenzari, Luca Marinelli, Harry Melling, Van Veronica Ngo, Matthias Schoenaerts, and Chiwetel Ejiofor.