Can she revive the genre that hasn’t really delivered since Amy Schumer’s R-rated “Trainwreck”? And the animated “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” looks like another win for Miles Morales in one of the many universes of everyone’s favorite neighborhood web-slinger. What Scored: Jennifer Lawrence’s over-the-top comedy “No Hard Feelings” looks genuinely hilarious. What Missed: Prequels are never easy sells, and audiences stopped caring about the Autobots and the Decepticons long before “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” geared up to hit theaters. Also, Rihanna (in her third trimester, no less) surprised at the Colosseum to announce her life-long dream come true to voice a “little blue badass” in “The Smurfs” movie. Plus, Scorsese’s starry “Killers of the Flower Moon” looks like the kind of captivating epic that could actually entice the hard-to-impress demographic of older audiences.
Still need more theme park news? Check out the Los Angeles Times Funland theme park blog on Twitter, Facebook, Google+ and Instagram.What Scored: After riding high with “Top Gun: Maverick” and hits in nearly every genre, Paramount looks to score again with families (“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles”), horror buffs (“A Quiet Place Day One”), music lovers (“Bob Marley: One Love”) and … everyone (“Mission: Impossible 7”). Photo stations will be set up around the plaza with Po and Tigress from “Kung Fu Panda,” Alex the Lion from “Madagascar,” Skipper, Rico, Kowalski and Private from “Penguins,” Poppy and Branch from “Trolls” and Shrek, Fiona and Puss ’n Boots from “Shrek.” A stage in the plaza will host daily dance shows featuring DreamWorks characters. Aliens” and “Scared Shrekless” during Halloween Horror Nights.Īcross from the theater, the under-used Universal Plaza will be transformed into a DreamWorks character meet-and-greet area. The theater could play host to 4-D versions of “Monsters vs.
Seasonal films like “Shrek the Halls” and “Merry Madagascar” could be adapted to the 4-D format for the holidays. Once the park has a large enough catalog, the 4-D movies could change throughout the day with a flip of the switch.
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