Tag: Concrete Cowboy
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Box Office: ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Heading to Monster $42 Million-Plus Opening Weekend
“Godzilla vs. Kong” continues to rake in monster ticket sales, pulling in $11.6 million on Friday for a three-day haul of $27.9 million.Through Sunday, the Warner Bros. tentpole is on track to generate more than $42 million in ticket sales. Rivals, however, project the film could make as much as $48 million to $50 million…
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‘Some kind of modern day western’: inside the world of concrete cowboys
In Netflix drama Concrete Cowboy, an often underappreciated subculture of black Philadelphia cowboys is explored at a time when gentrification threatens their futureAsk someone what Philadelphia is known for and they are likely to answer cheesesteak, the declaration of independence or the Rocky films starring Sylvester Stallone. It is a safe bet they won’t say…
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Variety’s 10 Directors to Watch and Creative Impact Awards Delves into Art of Moviemaking
Usually held in person at the Palm Springs Film Festival, Variety’s 10 Directors to Watch and the Creative Impact Awards were hosted virtually this year.The panel, moderated by chief film critic Peter DeBruge, included directors Prano Bailey-Bond (“Censor”), Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr. (“Wild Indian”), Nia DaCosta (“Candyman”), Siân Heder (“Coda”), Philippe Lacôte (“Night of the…