Category "reception"

Has a movie from a movie series ever been removed/retconned due to fan/general outcry?

A petition to strike the events of Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017) from the main Star Wars timeline that is going around online has made me wonde

What contributed to Star Wars' popularity? [closed]

I'm an aspiring author, and I'm still amazed at just how popular Star Wars not only is, but was almost immediately at its release. I can walk

Why is Coco considered so good? [closed]

Coco is he front-runner for this year's Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film. It also has 97% on Rotten Tomatoes and 8.6 on IMDb. To m

Were the sex scenes in "The Handmaiden" perceived as inauthentic, e.g. by lesbian reviewers?

The Handmaiden features several sex scenes between its two women protagonists, Hideko and Sook-Hee. These move the plot along, serve to characterise the two wom

Has there ever been a sequel that has been scrapped and remade after release? [duplicate]

There has been a lot of talk recently about The Last Jedi being hated, so much so that there are individuals that want to strike it from Star

Is The Good Place inspired by Swedenborg as a state of spirit rather than a Place?

The Good Place goes under the premise that four people died and are in the afterlife. In different seasons it is hinted or explicitly said that everything in Th

Why are Aamir Khan's movies so popular in China?

According to Wikipedia page for PK: PK became the highest-grossing Indian film in China in just 72 hours and grossed US$19.5 million (Rs 122 crore) in China

What was the reaction when Kochanski replaced Rimmer in Red Dwarf? [closed]

Actor Chris Barrie left Red Dwarf for a time and the character of Rimmer was replaced by a version of Kochanski from a parallel universe. Wh

What is the relevance of the 'You're So Cool, Brewster!' line in 'Fright Night'?

Most people know it, it is a well known line from the cult classic Fright Night (1985). As a non-native English speaker, I ca

Have GoT's showrunners reacted to the poor reception of the final season?

The final season of Game of Thrones is coming to an end but many fans are disappointed by the rushed conclusion of the final episodes. Ratings for season 8 have

Homosexual implications in Every Day and viewer/reader response

I enjoyed Every Day (2018) very much. A lighthearted and cleverly devised teen romance story where a traveling soul who wakes up every day in a different body f

Why did "Mulan" (the live action movie) not do well in China?

I know that Disney has been trying to appease the China CCP just to have their share of sale in the middle kingdom especially for their customized Iron Man. I h