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Halloween “Killed” at this weekend’s Box Office

By Joia DaVida Oct 20, 2021

Michael Myers in his twelfth installment of the Halloween franchise, made a killing at the box office this weekend, even though he was also streaming on Peacock (NBC Universal)...

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Superman or Super-They? Supes comes out as bi on National Coming Out Day

By Joia DaVida Oct 12, 2021

National Coming Out Day is an annual LGBT awareness day observed on October 11, to support lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in "coming out of the closet". In obser...

Film

No Time to Die lives the life at Weekend Box Office

By Joia DaVida Oct 12, 2021

While it didn’t come anywhere close to breaking Venom: Let There Be Carnage’s pandemic-record $90.03M debut last weekend, No Time to Die had a strong opening as the fifth-l...

Film

Venom 2 has the biggest opening of the pandemic

By Joia DaVida Oct 6, 2021

Who would have assumed that Andy Serkis’ film, with Tom Hardy reprising his role as a reporter with superpowers gained from aliens, would have the biggest first weekend since...

Film

Shang-Chi passes Black Widow as highest-grossing film of year

By Joia DaVida Sep 27, 2021

Disney/Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is coming in ahead of industry estimates of $12.8M for its fourth #1 weekend, with $13.3M. Shang-Chi has become the ...

Music

Lil Nas X gets intimate with Durex Condoms for Sexual Health Awareness Month

By Joia DaVida Sep 23, 2021

Seems like Lil Nas X is everywhere these days. Now, the artist is celebrating Sexual Health Month, by promoting safe sex habits to his millions of followers in his latest vide...

Film

Shang-Chi is King of the Box Office Hill 3 weeks in a row

By Joia DaVida Sep 21, 2021

Marvel fans can’t seem to get enough of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, the #1 movie for the past three weeks in a row. The Marvel Studios blockbuster, starring Si...

Film

Shang-Chi dominates box office, validates Scar Jo’s beef with Disney

By Joia DaVida Sep 14, 2021

This weekend’s box office results completely validated Scarlett Johansson’s Disney lawsuit AND justified Disney’s decision to provide theater exclusive engagements for th...

Film

Shang-Chi and the Ten Rings: What say the critics?

By Joia DaVida Aug 25, 2021

2020 was a difficult year for moviemakers and cinephiles alike and 2021 has presented its own level of difficulties. So far, only a handful of studio-backed films have been rel...

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Black Widow, Harley Quinn cosplay TikTok video has over 58 million views

By Joia DaVida Aug 19, 2021

Earlier this month, two incredibly talented cosplayers, and quite possibly gifted sorceresses, russian_harley_official and mimisskate (Kate Shumskaya) teamed up to create a DC ...

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Batman: Robin comes out of the cave as bisexual

By Joia DaVida Aug 17, 2021

Back in June, Marvel’s Loki on Disney+ nearly broke the internet when the two variants of the genderfluid god of mischief subtly admitted they were bisexual. Here we are agai...

Film

Batgirl: Leslie Grace cast as Barbara Gordon

By Joia DaVida Jul 22, 2021

After recently testing Leslie Grace (In the Heights) and Haley Lu Richardson (Five Feet Apart) it looks like DC has found their Batgirl. Sources tell Deadline Leslie Grace has ...

Streaming

Loki: Last 3 episodes create chaos and confusion

By Joia DaVida Jul 16, 2021

The last three episodes of Loki have created more chaos, confusion, and questions than anyone could have possibly anticipated. Who's producing this anyway, the God of Mischie...

Film Reviews

Black Widow: The perfect feminism we need right now

By Joia DaVida Jul 13, 2021

Warning: Spoilers Black Widow is the perfect amount of feminism we need right now. The movie is almost exclusively female-driven, with only three male characters, two total goo...

Legal

Serial rapist Bill Cosby released from prison today

By Joia DaVida Jun 30, 2021

Serial rapist, disgraced comedian, and actor Bill Cosby has been released from prison today. Do we sound angry? The Reel 360 Team is. His conviction on three counts of agg...

Streaming

Loki: What we know about the God of Mischief so far

By Joia DaVida Jun 29, 2021

Since the premiere of the show on June 9, 2021, the genderfluid God of Mischief, (Tom Hiddleston) has been wreaking havoc on our timeline for the past two weeks and we’ve got...

Supernatural: Prequel Winchesters in development

By Joia DaVida Jun 25, 2021

Jensen Ackles, who played Dean Winchester on the CW’s Supernatural for 15 years, isn't quite finished enjoying his slice of the Supernatural pie and has decided to cut himsel...

Film

Father’s Day: Our top ten films to watch

By Joia DaVida Jun 18, 2021

Father’s Day 2021 is fast approaching and there's no better way to spend the day than watching a movie with your dad or with your kids if you are a dad! From comedies, to dra...

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Pride: 20 films to celebrate during the month and beyond

By Joia DaVida Jun 16, 2021

We are deep into Pride Month and of course, that means we need to share our list of LGBTQ+ movies to enjoy. It was way too challenging to narrow this list down to just 10, so w...