Charlize Theron (left) and Kiki Layne in a scene from 'The Old Guard' (Photo from Netflix) Hollywood has always had a habit of borrowing material from other sources. In the past these sources have usually been other films, plays, books and the classics. In this era of the Marvel movies, the...
The exquisite seven are back! By Seven Bueno Back in 2019, Netflix produced an original action-packed sci-fi drama called The Umbrella Academy , based on the comic book series of the same title by Gerard Way . With pretty good viewer ratings and a really mindboggling ending for its...
‘Crash Landing on You’ stars Hyun Bin and Son Ye-Jin (Photo courtesy of Netflix) JUST A THOUGHT: “If your world doesn’t allow you to dream, move to one where you can.” Billy Idol Xx SKILLFUL STORYTELLING: Last Friday, I asked, “Has K-drama...
Charlize Theron as ÓAndy (Photo credit: Aimee Spinks/NETFLIX ©2020) Two prestige projects “drop” on Netflix this month. The Australian Limited Series “Stateless” debuts on July 8, and Charlize Theron’s “The Old Guard” can be streamed starting July 10. One is a compelling six-episode...
Scenes from 'The Old Guard' (Photo from Netflix) The 50-year-old American comic book writer Greg Rucka thinks adapting graphic novel to film could be a "chance" to "fix" things that maybe didn't work in the source material. Still, moving from one medium to another may proved to be...