• Will MoviePass Get Another Chance at Being a Viable Business?

    Will MoviePass Get Another Chance at Being a Viable Business?

    What is going to happen with MoviePass?  While the concept was great, and one that needs to be studied, in order to figure out how to deliver that kind of service.  But in a way that is sustainable, of course.  In a bid to save the struggling theater-subscription service, Helios & Matheson Analytics announced a…

  • Charlamagne’s Mental Health Talk with Kanye Gets Cancelled

    Charlamagne’s Mental Health Talk with Kanye Gets Cancelled

    Given everything that’s been going on with Kanye West, there’s one thing that we’ve missed.  Kanye was scheduled to give a TimesTalk on mental health with Charlamagne Tha God at New York’s Town Hall on Wednesday night. Charlamagne posted on Monday that the talk had actually been canceled. As an advocate of mental health, I…

  • Why Are Movies Like Venom So Popular These Days?

    Why Are Movies Like Venom So Popular These Days?

    The movie Venom has earned $142 million domestic and $378 million worldwide. What’s interesting about these numbers is the fact that the reviews were kind of negative.  Mixed, to say the least.  But audiences seem to be enjoying it, regardless. If the movie continues to delight viewers, it could be looking at a global accumulation…