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Content Insider #713 – Your Move By Andy Marken andy@markencom.com "Anger is a potent spice. A pinch wakes you up; too much dulls your senses." – Harry Beltik, “The Queen’s Gambit,” Netflix, 2020 We played chess a little bit while in college. It was a way to feel like you were doing something constructive while
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Oh, come on, for gawd sake! We hardly used last year’s and if this year was going to suck like 2020, we figured why waste the money? Recycle! Despite all the corporate blood-letting in the M&E industry, creative content development, production and distribution survived and is ready to do what it’s supposed to do … serve the consumer. Maybe the reset wasn’t all that bad. When Universal announced they were taking Trolls World Tour DTC last April, it was almost as though the company’s parent, NBCUniversal’s parent said, “If this sucker goes south it’s her fault but if it proves...
Christmas,New Years didn’t pan out exactly as we envisioned. Not by a long shot! Valentine’s Day didn’t look too hot either… Even if our local IMAX had been open, there’s no freakin’ way we would have watched Wonder Woman 1984 with 25 + strangers. Of course, we didn’t bother to catch the holiday version on HBO Max — they’re not one of the streaming services in our family’s entertainment arsenal. Besides, we wanted/needed two sure-fire, holiday flicks that proved we will overcome anything in 2021 – How Die Hard. We thank Patty Jenkins for offering to give us scree...
– Ma Rainey, “ ,” Netflix, 2020 Early in the holiday season, we stumbled onto a news item in the online Maui News that said the Consolidated Theaters on Oahu had a helluva deal for a private showing of Wonder Woman 1984. Each guest in the private screening will receive a free small popcorn. Up to 30 guests will be allowed, and friends and family must be seated by household, with no more than five guests per household within each individual grouping, according to a news release from Consolidated Theatres. Two additional seats will be left open on either side of each household group. Al...