The Huntsman: Winter’s War is a prequel, a sequel, a spinoff, a mashup, a bit of a remake, and almost a movie. It contains many recognizable elements from actual films — plot, characters, scenes, imagery, music — almost all of them inspired by (if not outright stolen from) other far more original movies and television shows. There are bits and pieces shamelessly swiped from Frozen, Lord of the Rings, The Hunger Games, Game of Thrones, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, plus a few odds and ends from the production it is ostensibly following, 2012’s Snow White and the Huntsman. It’s almost like the movie version of a pod person from Invasion of the Body Snatchers; superficially indistinguishable from the real thing, but lacking any semblance of a soul.
Is Jessica Chastain a movie star? Probably not. At least not yet. However, this weekend proved that she's well on her way to being one. Headlining the top two films at the box office in a single weekend is a great start. The Oscar nomination certainly doesn't hurt either.
There have been many movies made from the life of Princess Diana, but that doesn’t mean Jessica Chastain can’t play her in yet another film.
Chastain, who’s body of work includes roles on ‘The Help,’ ‘The Tree of Life’ and ‘Law and Order: Trial By Jury,’ is rumored to be in talks to star in one of three possible Diana movies called ‘Caught in Flight.’ This flick is said to delve into the late Prin