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Review: Run, Don’t Walk, to See Snowpiercer, The Best Sci-Fi Film of the...
“Why am I so freaking excited about this movie? Check out its cast: Tilda Swinton. Chris Evans. Jamie Bell. Alison Pill. John Hurt. Ed Harris. Octavia Spencer. South Korean actor Song Kang-ho, who was...
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The Mary Sue Exclusive Interview: Snowpiercer‘s (and Alien‘s, and Hellboy‘s,...
If you haven’t guessed by now, I’m insanely in love with Snowpiercer, the best film of 2014 so far and—yeah, I’ll say it—the best sci-fi film of the last decade. Needless to say, I was very excited to...
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Crouching Tiger Sequel To Be Netflix’s First Major Feature, Regal Throws...
First Gilmore Girls, now this? Pride goeth before the fall, Netflix! According to Deadline, the service has just completed a deal with Harvey Weinstein of The Weinstein Company that will see the...
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Prepare Your Makeover Montages, She’s All That is Getting a Reboot - Who...
I blame you, Kimmy Gibbler (for all things, but especially this). The latest addition in the recent string of nostalgia-fueled reboots? The ’90s “Pygmalion adaptation” about a dork who takes off her...
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Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony-Winning Musical In the Heights Set to Be a Film...
I’ll admit it. I’m a Lin-Manuel Miranda hipster. Sure, everyone’s all over him now because of Hamilton, but I was there back before people all over the country knew his name. Back when I sat...
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Weinstein Company Fighting Seemingly Transphobic R Rating on Movie They...
The Weinstein Company film Three Generations, formerly About Ray, is set to hit theaters in May. The story of a trans boy who is searching for his biological father, because, as a minor, he needs his...
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Weinstein Company Achieves Huge Victory With Family-Friendly Rating For 3...
Earlier this month, we reported that The Weinstein Company, producers behind the upcoming film 3 Generations, were fighting the Motion Picture Association of America to change the “R” rating they’d...
View ArticleThings We Saw Today: Learn How to Sign Some Dirty Words in Sign Language
If you’re going to learn one thing today, you should just go ahead and learn how to sign some dirty words in sign language. Enjoy! (via Boing Boing) Brittany Snow’s account of a blind date is EVERY...
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Harvey Weinstein the Latest Hollywood Heavyweight to Be Revealed as a Serial...
Why must everything I love turn to garbage? I was an intern at Miramax when I was in college, and from about age 15 to 25 I was a bit of a movie snob. Miramax films (both gritty fare like Pulp...
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Meryl Streep Releases Statement on Harvey Weinstein Calling His Abuse...
Meryl Streep in Weinstein Company’s August: Osage County Meryl Streep has released a statement about Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein following the New York Times report exposing Weinstein’s...
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Men of Hollywood, Where the F*ck Have You Been? Firing Predators Is Only the...
There’s been some good news coming out of the fight against systemic sexism in pop culture and media in the form of two notorious sexual predators being fired from the companies they helped build....
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Kevin Smith Puts His Money Where His Mouth Is, Donating All TWC Residuals to...
As was brought up yesterday by fellow Mary Sue writer, Teresa Jusino, now that the seedy-disgusting nature of Hollywood has been “exposed” to the mainstream the questions is how do we move forward?...
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Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Bob Weinstein Show How “Nice Guys” and...
It’s very easy to look at someone like Harvey Weinstein and see a monster. The decades-long history of abuses makes that crystal clear. But make no mistake, it isn’t only “monsters” we have to worry...
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“Good Guys” Do Exist: Here Are a Few Examples to Keep An Eye On in the Fight...
As Ava DuVernay reminded us when she spoke at the Hammer Museum Gala earlier this week, “good guys” do exist. As rife as Hollywood is with terrible, horrifying examples of manhood, there are also...
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The Weinstein Company Now Facing Charges of Sex Trafficking
The Weinstein Company isn’t only facing legal woes thanks to Weinstein’s predatory behavior. They’re now facing charges of sex trafficking in Europe. Because of course they are. Because everybody...
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Lin-Manuel Miranda, Original In the Heights Team Celebrate 10 Years! Now If...
We’re coming up on the tenth anniversary of the first time Lin-Manuel Miranda won the Tony for Best Musical (along with his talented co-creator, Quiara Alegría Hudes). To celebrate, he and some of...
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New York Joins Los Angeles in Legal Action Against Harvey Weinstein and The...
Last week, we were gleefully able to report that both the Los Angeles and the Beverly Hills Police Departments had submitted cases to the Los Angeles District Attorney against Harvey Weinstein for...
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Female-Led Investment Group Buys the Weinstein Company Assets
After last-minute negotiations, the Weinstein Company has reached an agreement to sell its assets to an investor group led by Maria Contreras-Sweet, who previously ran the Small Business...
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As Part of Its Bankruptcy Filing, the Weinstein Company Frees Alleged Victims...
After a deal to sell their assets to a female-led investment group fell through, the Weinstein Company has filed for bankruptcy. As part of those proceedings, they have also released any of Harvey...
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Usnavi & Co. Are Free! Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In the Heights No Longer at The...
One of the biggest things I was worried about after the well-deserved fall of Harvey Weinstein was what would happen to In the Heights. After all, The Weinstein Company had the rights to the musical...
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