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Bob Iger’s Disney Victory Recalls Corporate Skirmishes Of Hollywood Past

It had all the elements of a good action movie – jeopardy, revenge, a mega budget – with even some casualties thrown in (albeit corporate). The Bob Iger vs Nelson Peltz (who?) war is over now and Iger has won. But some filmmakers and...

Peter Bart On Movie Sequels, Prequels & Trump Trials

With at least 10 sequels awaiting our imminent attention, here’s the challenge for filmgoers: Viewing each sequel means mastering a new code. Dune: Part Two becomes more accessible once you’ve learned why the Chakobsa-speaking characters are frustrated by their stalled kirzibs. For that...

Resurgent Rom-Coms Might Be The “Prod Of Positivity” We Need Now: Peter Bart

In Irish Wish, a new Netflix rom-com, a bride-to-be is dumped by her lover on wedding day — but, with steely determination, she quickly closes in on a handsome replacement. Consistent with rom-com protocol, her “Irish wish” is realized. Going back to When Harry...