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How Toy Story Almost Got Canceled: “The Black Friday Incident”
Courtesy of Pixar For thirty years, the Toy Story franchise has entertained audiences of all ages with Woody, Buzz, and the rest of the gang. Four movies have been released, with two of them each grossing over $1 billion, and multiple toys based on the series have been sold. Various Disney parks have Toy Story attractions for all to enjoy. A fifth movie is set to be released this summer and is likely to make a ton of money. The path to getting here wasn’t easy, though. At on
George Burkert
2 hours ago5 min read


ReelShort’s Nicole Mattox & Seth Edeen on ‘The Hitwoman’ and the Demands of Vertical Drama
Courtesy of Reelshort The world of vertical dramas is definitely turning "soapy" storytelling upside down, and one of ReelShort’s latest additions, The Hitwoman , shows why this medium is continually bursting at the seams. This will-they, won’t-they high-stakes romance follows Madeline Archer (played by Nicole Mattox ), an assassin trapped under the control of a greedy gangster, and Hayden Kent ( Seth Edeen ), the District Attorney who once was her beloved. They collide o
Sal Cento
5 days ago9 min read


'Project Hail Mary' is 2026’s Best Movie So Far and a Hail Mary for Cinema
Courtesy of MGM Studios Project Hail Mary is directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller and stars Ryan Gosling as Ryland Grace, a former middle school teacher and molecular biologist who is on a mission to save the sun from dying out. When the movie starts, he has no idea who he is or why he’s in space. Flashback sequences reveal who he is and how he got to this point. The movie is also written by Drew Goddard and is based on Andy Weir’s 2021 novel Project Hail Mary . It’s
George Burkert
6 days ago3 min read


“Obex” Is A Surreal Journey Dealing With Grief, Cicadas, and a Digital Demon
Courtesy of Lightbulb Film Distribution “Haunted by his past and the constant buzz of seemingly every single cicada in existence, Conor Thomas Marsh not only has to save his dog from an evil demon - but regain control of something much larger in the process.”Not being familiar with his previous works such as Tux and Fanny or Strawberry Mansions (which are dreamlike fantastical movies in and of themselves), Obex - for the most part - has arrived as a very refreshing fusion o
Sal Cento
Mar 124 min read
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