‘Justice League’ Box Office: Why a $96-Million Opening Means Trouble
Overall box office is good — but Warners and DC are looking at shortfalls on “Justice League.”
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2018 Oscar Predictions: Best Visual Effects
Many sequels are vying for Best VFX, from “Blade Runner 2049” to “War for the Planet of the Apes.” Updated 2/24/18.
‘Thor’ Reigns as ‘Daddy’s Home 2’ and ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ Score — Box Office
“A Bad Moms Christmas” also held strong.
‘Thor: Ragnarok’: How Taika Waititi, a Short Stuntman, and VFX Found a MCU with a Sense of Humor
The director and the VFX supervisors reveal why thinking small made for a more-thrilling gladiator fight, and led to Waititi’s scene-stealing Korg.
‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Proves that Sex Is Sorely Missing from the Marvel Cinematic Universe
A lack of sex isn’t a problem for the Marvel Cinematic Universe unto itself, but it’s symptomatic of a franchise whose need to constantly resell its characters prohibits it from getting them dirty.
‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Beats ‘Wonder Woman’ Opening, But Box Office Still Declines
Only the strong survive as the blockbuster return of Marvel couldn’t lift all box office boats.
LA Times Claims a Disney Blacklist; Disney Slams the Paper as ‘Biased and Inaccurate’
LA Times employees say they were kept from reviewing “Thor: Ragnarok” and more as punishment for a series that explored the business relationship between Disney and Disneyland’s home of Anaheim, California.
Taika Waititi On ‘Thor: Ragnarok’: ‘I Feel Like an Indie Director Who Managed to Not Die Making a Studio Film’
The New Zealand director wasn’t plucked from obscurity to make a big Marvel movie. He took his time to crack the system and emerge unscathed.
Four Big Guns Could Save the Disastrous 2017 Box Office
September’s promise, fueled by “It,” crashed with a thud as “Blade Runner 2049” lead the October disappointments. The rest of the year does look better.
‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Director Taika Waititi Confirms ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ Sequel
Waititi is reuniting with “Flight of the Conchords” star and creator Jemaine Clement to co-direct and co-write “We’re Wolves.”
Thor, Save Us! Why the New Marvel Movie Won’t Rescue Our Box-Office Universe
“It” led the charge to reverse the box office slump, but now even the son of Odin won’t be enough.
