June 2023 media picks and news
by A look at media of interest coming out in June 2023, including the long-awaited “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.”
Movies and TV
Hollywood writers declare strike for first time since 2007
Hollywood writers are going on strike for the first time since the 2007-2008 Writers Guild of America strike, which lasted over three months.
May 2023 media picks and news
The May 2023 media picks of note include an adaptation of “American Born Chinese” on Disney+, as well as how to see this year’s Eurovision.
“Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” wins the 2023 Oscar for Animated Feature
The 2023 Academy Awards saw Guillermo del Toro’s “Pinocchio” win the Oscar for Animated Feature, in an otherwise typical show (vs. 2022).
Super Bowl LVII commercials and halftime show thoughts
My thoughts on the commercials and halftime show (starring Rihanna) for Super Bowl LVII, as well as the actual game itself.
February 2023 media picks and news
“Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur” the TV series, “My Dad the Bounty Hunter,” and the Super Bowl are among noteworthy media coming out in February 2023.
Media picks and news for January 2023
A look at my media picks for January 2023, including “The Loud House” season 5 hitting Paramount+ and a Hulu adaptation of “The 1619 Project.”
The 10 highest-grossing animated movies starring people of color
A list of the 10 highest-grossing animated movies starring people of color, from Pixar’s “Coco” to Sony’s “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.”
The 10 highest-grossing superhero movies starring people of color
A list of the 10 highest-grossing superhero movies starring people of color, from Marvel’s Black Panther to Disney’s “Big Hero 6.”
Recommended movie theater subscription services
MoviePass is relaunching its movie theater subscription service. However, there are better alternatives available.