Mark Bower
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Mark Bower
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Emerging Markets Investor. Film/TV producer. Miami and London. https://t.co/seckgVrTWS


John Boyega implies Disney ruined his Finn character in the new Star Wars series because of racism: "You guys knew what to do with Daisy Ridley, you knew what to do with Adam Driver. But when it came to Kelly Marie Tran, when it came to John Boyega, you know f*ck all. So what do you want me to say? What they want you to say is, ‘I enjoyed being a part of it. It was a great experience…’ Nah, nah, nah. I’ll take that deal when it’s a great experience. They gave all the nuance to Adam Driver, all the nuance to Daisy Ridley. Let’s be honest. Daisy knows this. Adam knows this. Everybody knows. I’m not exposing anything."



Most directors have one masterpiece by which they are known, or possibly two. Kurosawa has at least eight or nine. -Francis Ford Coppola


Divisive 'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' Canceled After Two Seasons hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/sta…


EXCLUSIVE: “Star Trek: Starfleet Academy” will end with its upcoming second season. The show failed to find a significant audience, not ranking on Nielsen’s Top 10 streaming viewership charts at any point during its 10-episode first season. wp.me/pc8uak-1lH3kQ


Is there a Disney live action remake that’s actually good? A single one?


Heat wasn't even nominated for a single Oscar. Never take these "awards" too seriously, folks.

“The mood in the building is ‘We’re done,’” one Netflix insider tells Variety of the vibe on Meghan and Harry's deal with the streamer. • The reported numbers for Meghan and Harry’s Netflix deal vary from $30M to north of $100M, but two sources peg the figure at roughly $60M. • The Sussexes’ perceived pattern of selling repackaged versions of the same story about their exit from royal life has exhausted Netflix, per sources. • Development turnaround is common in Hollywood. Yet the Sussexes have not produced a single scripted project in their nearly six years at Netflix. variety.com/2026/film/news…






the real size of new york is "30 minutes from your apartment" williamsburg is hard to beat









