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[Link] Jet Li Abandoned ‘The Matrix’ Sequels Despite Nearly a Year of Involvement Because He Saw His Life’s Work Be ‘Copyrighted by the Americans’

Read: 17/11/2021 www.cheatsheet.com

Jet Li is mostly known to his fans for his involvement in high-action movies such as Lethal Weapon, The Forbidden Kingdom, and The Expendables, to name a few.

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[Link] The Bigger Luke Hypothesis: going deep on Star Wars’ most absurd fan theory

Read: 9/11/2021 www.theguardian.com

Another quiet night on Discord, and my friends and I stumble on to the subject of fan theories. “Have you heard the one about how Sean Connery in The Rock is actually James Bond?” someone says. Oh my god, I think to myself, that makes sense! He even looks like James Bond …

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[Link] Blade review – Wesley Snipes is back in excitingly macabre vampire horror

Read: 9/11/2021 www.theguardian.com

The first film in the Blade trilogy, made in 1998, is getting a re-release: Wesley Snipes is the implacable and massively ripped daywalker marching around in his shades and leatherised protective armour, slaying the vampires with his cold steel implements and martial-arts skills.

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[Link] The name’s not Bond: where next for 007?

Read: 7/11/2021 www.theguardian.com

It’s been long enough now since the release of No Time to Die, the latest blockbuster in the Bond mega-franchise, to assume that fans of 007 have now seen the film, and that those who haven’t seen it don’t care about knowing the ending.

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[Link] The ‘Dune’ Screenplay Was Written in MS-DOS

Read: 26/10/2021 www.vice.com

In the brutal future of Frank Herbert’s Dune, computers are outlawed and high level computations are done by specially trained and bred humans called mentats. In Herbert’s world, there’s something elegant about old solutions to new problems.

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[Link] Marvel Enthusiasts Angered by Non-Spoiler

Read: 20/10/2021 www.vice.com

Marvel fans are apoplectic that a journalist who attended a preview screening of the upcoming Eternals had spoiled the movie. It’s unclear what, exactly, was spoiled.

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[Link] Lord of the Rings made people think Sauron is an eye — but he’s so much more

Read: 17/10/2021 www.polygon.com

2021 marks the 20th anniversary of The Lord of the Rings movie trilogy.

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[Link] You need to watch the most stunning sci-fi trilogy ending on HBO Max ASAP

Read: 17/10/2021 www.inverse.com

Endings are hard. When it comes to big-screen trilogies, third entries can prove tricky to execute. The third Godfather movie is considered a weaker outing for that seminal franchise, Spider-Man 3 is an overwrought step down from its predecessors, Blade: Trinity is highly forgettable, and so on.

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[Link] The Matrix 4 trailer might be hiding a mind-blowing Morpheus twist

Read: 17/10/2021 www.inverse.com

Who is the new Morpheus? This is one of the most important questions posed by the first Matrix Resurrections trailer, which features Yahya Abdul-Mateen II playing a character who looks an awful lot like Lawrence Fishburne’s irreplaceable rebel leader.

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[Link] Ah, Mr Bond. I was expecting you – to entertain me

Read: 12/10/2021 www.theguardian.com

Spoiler alert! This column is about the new James Bond film and reveals some big things that happen in it. If you haven’t seen it but plan to, don’t read on. The main spoiler is: they’ve spoiled it.

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