In a dig so strangely specific that we’re starting to wonder whether Ranzato was at some point in the running to direct the picture himself, he adds that the film is “not a classy reboot however, like Christopher Nolan’s Batman, but an update twisted to suit today’s tastes and a public more accustomed to sitting in front of a computer than in a cinema”.
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Littlstar brings 360-degree videos to the Apple TV
The remote’s trackpad lets users smoothly pan around in any direction they like with just the tip of their finger. Apple TV users can explore any part of the video by using the Siri remote to tweak their viewpoint.
But Star Wars fans will have to brace themselves for another long wait until they can watch Star Wars in the comfort of their own home and watch The Force Awakens on DVD. It means the actor’s share could be worth $14 million.
Saudi hospital on fire, 25 dead
The king stressed the importance of investments in health care, education, housing, employment, transportation and the economy. The king also referred to the importance of Saudi Arabia’s custodianship of Islam’s two holiest sites in Mecca and Medina.
Disney has an estimated $350 million advertising budget for Star Wars, and Sensor Tower reveals a major increase in advertising from the top three Star Wars apps during the premiere weekend on Facebook.
Astronauts start spacewalk at International Space Station
The astronauts had to move the rail auto so a cargo ship carrying about 3,000 kg of supplies could dock on Wednesday. After quickly completing their primary objective for the spacewalk, Kelly and Kopra tackled several get-ahead tasks.
With a North American haul of $325.4 million, “The Force Awakens” has now out-paced “Jurassic World” as the fastest film to cross $300 million, accomplishing in five days what it took the other film to achieve in eight. The previous record holder, The Amazing Spider-Man, made $35 million. It’s insane to think of just how big Episode VII might actually become. The question is, will it now best the top dogs Avatar (currently the highest grossing movie) and Titanic (the second highest)?
Considering the film is breaking box office records, this bad review probably won’t make or break anything.
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So hang tight because it seems like we’ll be keeping track of this trajectory in the weeks ahead.
