Elke Simmons' writing portfolio includes contributions to The Laredo Morning Times, Walt Disney World Eyes and Ears, Extinction Rebellion (XR) News/Blog, and Dead Talk News.
“Where You Are, I Am, Too” Gladiator II made its debut on the silver screen in 2024. It was directed by Ridley Scott, produced by Douglas Wick, Ridley Scott, Lucy Fisher, Michael Pruss, and David… Read More »‘Gladiator II’ (2024): A Review
A Female-driven, Dark Comedy Series Netflix has revealed the premiere date and some first-look images of Sirens. The five-episode limited series will hit Netflix user’s screens on May 22. Cast and Premise Created by Molly… Read More »First Look at Netflix’s ‘Sirens’
Film’s Launch Event Faces Significant Changes Disney’s Snow White hits theaters this month, which typically means a grand red carpet-premiere. However, due to ongoing controversies, Disney is keeping the event low-key, limiting it to select… Read More »Controversy Leads to Limited ‘Snow White’ Premiere
A Film Festival for the Ages Sundance Film Festival attracts diverse filmgoers every year who are hoping to find cinematic gems. This year is no different as the festival showcased a wide range of diverse… Read More »The Best Films of Sundance 2025
‘Shrek 5’ Teaser Confirms Cast and Launch Date It’s been 15 years since the last Shrek movie, but DreamWorks is finally bringing the ogre back in Shrek 5. With a fresh animation style, the question… Read More »‘Shrek 5’ First Teaser Trailer Drops
Two Odd Couple Cousins Trek Through Poland A Real Pain, written and directed by Jessie Eisenberg, follows an odd couple-like comedy of two very different demanoured cousins taking a tour across Poland. As the story… Read More »‘A Real Pain’ (2024): A Review
Fresh Films Bring Fresh Faces to Directing Just as new movies emerge, so do fresh faces in directing. Directors are the driving force behind every film, bringing stories to life. With a new year ahead,… Read More »5 Rising Directors to Watch
Survive or Succumb? After a diverse slate of projects in 2024, Dylan O’Brien has a new film on his roster. O’Brien will star opposite Rachel McAdams in horror director Sam Raimi’s upcoming thriller Send Help,… Read More »Dylan O’Brien Joins Rachel McAdams in ‘Send Help’
Colors and Sounds Bringing The World to Life Best known for A Silent Voice, director Naoko Yamada and production company Science Saru have created The Colors Within. The film follows Totsuko (Akari Takaishi), a high… Read More »‘The Colors Within’ (2024): A Review
What Might This Mean for the Future? 2024 was a challenging year for video game developers across AAA studios and indie companies. According to research conducted by GDC (Game Developers Conference) and as reported by… Read More »Video Game Developers Face Layoffs
