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This just in...the 10 quick latest news from the movie industry for the week of April 26th, 2022.  Vulture releases 101 Best Movie sequels of All time. Entertainment Blog Vulture.com released an article with 101 Best movie sequels of all time on Monday. Take a look at the very interesting article, you may even find a newfound love within a sequel!  101 Best Movie Sequels-Vulture "Wicked" The movie, will be split and set to release in two films. One of the most popular musicals on broadway is finally being made into two split movies! According to Variety.com, "Jon M. Chu announced on social media that his upcoming adaptation of the musical “Wicked” will be split into two films. Universal Pictures will release the first “Wicked” movie on Dec. 25, 2024. The second “Wicked” movie will debut exactly a year later on Dec. 25, 2025."  The movie will star Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo as Glinda and Elphaba. "Wicked" tells the story of everything leading up to Dor

                              Hello everyone, welcome back to The Big Screen Focus today is all about reboots. Are they worth the watch? There are many mixed opinions about reboots. Some may say they ruin the original shows, others may say they are very happy to see the show brought back. However, there are multiple types of reboots. Reboots where the original characters are related to the main rebooted characters, where the original characters are main or secondary characters, or where they are mentioned or featured but the new characters have a completely similar or different storyline.       Today we will be talking about Four popular shows that have been rebooted. Gossip Girl, Charmed, Icarly, and How I Met your mother. These were all very known shows in their times, and there have been many mixed reviews about them. So what are peoples opinions? Are they as great as the creators wanted them to be? How similar are they to the originals? Well let's dig into the details.  These a

                                                                   I recently watched the movie, "Talk Radio" starring Eric Bogosian, a movie about the occurrences of a disc-jockey shock jock. Here is my reaction writing on what I had to say.  !!WARNING: SPOILERS BELOW!! Oliver Stone’s movie, “Talk Radio” stars actor Eric Bogosian, as shock jock Barry Champlain. The movie based on the play, “Talk Radio” and the book, “Talked to Death” by Stephen Singular about talk radio host Alan Berg, a talk show shock jock who was brutally murdered. Parts of the film itself is inspired by Berg’s story. The film opens with Champlain hosting his talk radio show, “Night Talk” on the KTAB radio station in Dallas, Texas. Champlain is arguing and using offensive humor with the callers, much like a shock jock does. A shock jock is usually a disc jockey who uses vulgar, offensive, and controversial language to get a reaction and public attention. More than half of the movie is Champlain in his st

Happy April and welcome back to The Big Screen Focus. On the previous blog post, Netflix was amongst favorites. If you are tired of scrolling through the same shows on Netflix, you have read the right blog. Today, I have for you this weeks new shows being released on Netflix from April 1st-April 9th. Click here for the full release list on Netflix for the full month of April. Available April 1st, 2022 Abby Hatcher, Season 2 Any Given Sunday Argo Blade Blade II Blade: Trinity The Blind Side Blow Bonnie and Clyde Catch and Release A Cinderella Story CoComelon, Season 5 Delta Farce Eagle Eye Four Brothers Full Metal Jacket Grown Ups Heartland Season 14 Her How to Train Your Dragon Inception Love Actually Molly's Game Monster-in-Law New York Minute The Nut Job Polly Pocket, Season 4: Part 1: Summer of Fun Puss in Boots The Rental The Ring Rumor Has It... Saving Private Ryan Sherlock Holmes Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows Shrek Forever After Something's Gotta Give We The Animals