Kate Winslet Stars in Stephen Frears’ HBO Limited Series On March 3
When Kate Winslet works with HBO on a limited series, magic happens. Don’t believe us? Look at the actress’ last two series for the network and all the awards and critical acclaim they pulled in. Winslet won an Emmy for…
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“Control Allows For The Vision To Be Singular”
Donald Glover has another TV shit on his hands with Prime Video‘s “Mr. & Mrs. Smith,” which means industry eyes will be on his next television venture: “Lando.” Glover and his brother Stephen took over writing duties from Justin Simien on the upcoming Disney+ series last summer, which…
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Paramount’s ‘Sonic The Hedgehog’ Spin-Off Series With Idris Elba Hits In April
It’s fascinating to watch certain eras of TV and filmmaking arrive when those eras are essentially over. And by that, I mean you’ll remember during the pandemic, to keep investors happy and to show them, “Don’t worry, no theaters won’t…
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Interview with the Vampire Season 2 Release Date Revealed & More Immortal Universe Updates
Summary Interview with the Vampire season two premieres on Sunday, May 12; updates to the rest of Anne Rice's Immortal Universe have also been unveiled. Ted Levine of The Silence of the Lambs and Monk fame is joining season two…
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FX’s Lavish Action Samurai Period Piece Reshapes Beloved Original
James Clavell’s “Shōgun” is a notoriously long book. The first edition in 1975 ran well over a thousand pages and yet was somehow still a truly massive, culture-shifting literary hit, selling millions of copies. Not only did it start a…
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Giancarlo Esposito Is A Driver With “A Particular Set Of Skills” In AMC’s New Thriller Series
At this point, there’s a whole subgenre called “a particular set of skills” stories. Popularized by Liam Neeson and his “Taken” film series, this genre finds an older man called upon to return to his old way of life, which…
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The Rock Strikes Back Amid WrestleMania Backlash with a Message of Resilience
Summary The Rock's electrifying appearance on SmackDown has sparked speculation about a WrestleMania showdown with Roman Reigns, leaving Cody Rhodes disappointed. Fans are divided, with some excited about the potential Rock vs. Reigns match and others disappointed that Rhodes is…
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Will This New ESPN, FOX And TNT Sports Streaming App Finally Let You Cancel Cable?
You may or may not watch sports on television, but the announcement this afternoon of a new streaming partnership may be a major incentive for your household to cut that cable bill. In a seismic moment in streaming history, the…
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Mads Mikkelsen Teases Series Return & Says The Character’s “Not Over Yet”
For a show that only had 39 episodes over three seasons, it’s a bit shocking to hear how passionate people are about “Hannibal.” Even folks who aren’t fans of network TV commend Bryan Fuller’s reimagining of the classic serial killer…
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Carl Weathers’ Death Prompts FanDuel to Adjust Super Bowl LVIII Ad Campaign
Summary FanDuel is "adjusting" their Super Bowl LVXIII campaign featuring Carl Weathers following the actor's death. Weathers was an iconic talent with a profound impact on and off the screen. FanDuel's original ad features Weathers and four-time Super Bowl champion…
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Tobias Menzies & Anthony Boyle Star In The Hunt For President Lincoln’s Assassin Mini-Series
On April 14, 1865, while watching a production of the play “Our American Friend,” President of the United States Abraham Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth. Lincoln would die from his wounds the following day. Breaking his leg during…
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Comedy Legend Heads To Europe March 8
For anyone who grew up with SCTV, it’s been incredibly heartening to see Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara hit stardom in their winter years thanks to “Schitt’s Creek.” Everyone who grew up with them knew they were superstars; it’s only…
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