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Everybody is entitled to their own opinion, but this opinion is wrong.:) So, are you saying it is a biopic, or it isn't? To me, if you're setting out to tell the true story of Queen, you should make some effort to get the story right. I did like the musical sequences, artful as they were at...

I think one of the major problems with this movie is that Jim Beach, Brian May, and Roger Taylor are still alive and they were not interested in a warts-and-all portrayal.

For all of the handwringing after the trailer came out about the movie supposedly erasing Mercury's homosexuality, the actual movie was as flagrant a case of bi-erasure as I've seen. It's true that Mary Austin broke things off with him because she thought he was gay, and it's true that the...

He was hired as director back in 2013, but left the project in 2014 after "creative differences" with producer Graham King. He agreed to jump back on the project in the wake of Singer's firing because a) he was a fan of the stuff already shot by Singer and b) Fox agreed to leave him alone and...

I did some research. The so-called "Eastwood rule" only applies to people already on the production at the time of the firing. If, say, Lawrence Kasdan had replaced Miller & Lord as the director, Miller & Lord would have gotten the director's credit even if Kasdan had directly nearly the entire...

The DGA has strong rules that are heavily biased toward the original director when assigning credit. Lord and Miller voluntarily accepted executive producer credits in lieu of a directing credit on Solo, otherwise they would have had a strong case for the same reason. Once upon a time, I...

I don't know if there's ever been a situation before where a director gets fired during pre-production, his replacement gets fired two-thirds of the way through prinicipal photography, and the the original director gets hired back to finish principal photography and oversee post-production. From...