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On Flix 66 Episode 35, "Why’d the Birds Lay an Egg?" Azusa Pacific University professor Dr. Thomas Parham and student critic Aaron Linneman discuss:

• Box-Office Report: Sonic the Hedgehog races to a record opening for a videogame-based film while Birds of Prey loses altitude

• The latest TV and film news, including the Disney+ plans to reboot The Mighty Ducks, the Oscar-winning filmmaker that Showtime is pairing with Jude Law for a new miniseries, and the actors cast as Elvis Presley’s parents for Baz Luhrmann’s upcoming biopic

• Feature Stories:

  ◊ 2019 Oscar Winners: Surprises and Snubs

  ◊ Birds of Prey Lays an Egg - What happened?

 Rotten Tomatoes critical aggregate 80% - audience score 81% - $33 million opening, far below expectations