July 13, 2026 More Hollywood hypocrisy: Variety demonizes critics of Christopher Nolan's casting in 'The Odyssey' Variety celebrated authenticity in "Moana" but dismissed critics of Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" casting as trolls, exemplifying Hollywood hypocrisy
July 12, 2026 'Moana' joins 'Snow White' as the latest live-action Disney film to bomb at box office The live-action "Moana" opened to just $43 million, tracking toward a $150 million loss that rivals the "Snow White" box office debacle from 2025.
July 10, 2026 Christopher Nolan calls criticism of 'The Odyssey' casting decisions 'irrelevant' Christopher Nolan calls backlash to "The Odyssey's" casting and modern dialogue "irrelevant," but one critic says questioning the race-swapping of Helen of Troy is fair game.
July 9, 2026 Live-action remake of 'Moana' gets ravaged by critics in latest blow to Disney Studios The live-action "Moana" remake debuted at 38% on Rotten Tomatoes, with critics calling Dwayne Johnson's wig laughable and the film purposeless.
July 6, 2026 Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' gets overwhelmingly negative reactions after controversial casting choices The final trailer for Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" has reportedly amassed over 542,000 dislikes as audiences react to controversial casting choices.
July 5, 2026 'Supergirl' suffers catastrophic 73% drop, gets obliterated at box office by patriotic 'Young Washington' "Supergirl" suffered a stunning 74% second-weekend drop while "Young Washington" thrives, raising questions about James Gunn's DC Studios vision.
July 1, 2026 One of the most prominent pro-mask mandate studies during the COVID pandemic was a misleading failure A 2020 mask mandate study used by the CDC to inform masking policy is scrutinized for flawed methodology and cherry-picked data on COVID-19.
June 29, 2026 New York Times blames 'misogyny,' fans for 'Supergirl' flop after disastrous opening weekend Warner Bros studio executives and the New York Times blame fans for "Supergirl" box office failure after star Milly Alcock made divisive comments.
June 28, 2026 Chiney Ogwumike's defense of Alyssa Thomas reinforced everything critics say about the WNBA media Chiney Ogwumike claims Caitlin Clark can embellish contact, framing the Alyssa Thomas throat strike and WNBA suspension as a reaction to optics.
June 23, 2026 Jemele Hill falsely claims Electoral College is entirely 'rooted in slavery' and it cost Kamala the election Jemele Hill claims on CNN that the Electoral College is rooted entirely in slavery, but historians say her argument oversimplifies the full history.