Author: The DHK

If Wes Anderson ever decides to retire from making movies, he has a second career as a train car designer waiting for him. The fashionable filmmaker has partnered with Belmond to bring his signature style to the Cygnus carriage.  The Cygnus was built in the 1950s and is a movie star in its own right. It was featured in 1972’s “Agatha,” a thriller fictionalizing Agatha Christie’s 11-day disappearance.  If you’ve ever watched any of Anderson’s films you’ll know the man loves a compartment. Heck he even set “The Darjeeling Limited” on a train. Ticket to Ride A Private Coupe will…

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It’s official, “Squid Game” has become the biggest series launch on Netflix with a whopping 111 million fans. The show has surpassed “Bridgerton” as their heaviest hitter. If you need a primer on what exactly “Squid Game” is you can check it out here. We will take a moment to caveat and say that Netflix is notoriously protective of their metrics. When they release them in drips and drabs they always come with some sort of caveat. There doesn’t seem to be any external verification for the numbers. Nor will Netflix release what constitutes a view. Previously they’ve published what…

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Cillian Murphy will be starring in the titular role of director Christopher Nolan’s next opus, “Oppenheimer.” The film is based on the life of theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer. This marks the sixth team up between the two. Murphy appears in all three of Nolan’s Batman films as Dr. Jonathan Crane (aka The Scarecrow). In addition to that trio, he stars in“Inception” and “Dunkirk.” Oppenheimer is probably best known as the “father of the atomic bomb” and was the World War II lead for the Los Alamos Laboratory. They played a key part in the Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer realized his…

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Funko Virtual Con NYCC is nigh upon us and Funatics, best of luck getting your hands on these goods. If you’ve ever attempted to navigate the online waters of these Funko drops you know how much of an emotional roller coaster it can be. You know that horrifying moment where maybe, just MAYBE you manage to get something into your cart only to have it stolen from your clutches by the lies of your purchases not being caught up to the inventory server. Yet you love Funko so every time these opportunities come along you must put yourself through this…

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