Amazing Stories Steven Spielberg‘s Eighties hit anthology series is getting a modern update on Apple TV+. The new teaser introduces us to five different stories, and although plot specifics remain a mystery, each has a flair for the supernatural. From otherworldly bursts of energy in the sky to a grandfather …
Read More »'The Photograph' Review: Sparks Fly Until the Plot Puts Them Out
For a Valentine’s trip to the movies, you couldn’t wish for a hotter and more talented pair of lovers than Issa Rae and LaKeith Stanfield. He’s Mike, a New York journalist working for The Republic, an online publication that allows him the time and space and support to feel his …
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLbdg4WM8qc Better Call Saul, Season Five The Breaking Bad prequel series is back for another season, finding Jim McGill/Saul Goodman increasingly wrapped up in criminal activity. Though the clip is set to Jim Reeves’ mellow country song “Welcome To My World,” scenes showcase a much harsher reality filled with late-night …
Read More »'Star Trek: Picard' Review: The Great Beyond
“Engage.” This was the simple command that Captain Jean-Luc Picard uttered so often throughout the seven-season run of Star Trek: The Next Generation — the final word before the starship Enterprise headed off on a new adventure. But engage is also what so many recent TV revivals fail to do. …
Read More »Adam Driver, Halsey Set for First 'SNL' of 2020
Adam Driver is set to host the first new episode of Saturday Night Live in 2020 on January 25th, with Halsey returning as musical guest. The actor’s return to SNL follows the Rolling Stone cover star‘s active final months of 2019, which saw Driver’s award-worthy turn in Marriage Story, Star …
Read More »Amy Adams Gets Wrapped Up in Murder Mystery Mind Games in 'Woman in the Window' Trailer
Amy Adams gets tangled up in a terrifying psycho drama/murder mystery in the new trailer for The Woman in the Window, out May 14th, 2020. The film is based on the 2018 thriller by the same name by A.J. Finn (the pseudonym of Dan Mallory) and centers around a reclusive …
Read More »Christopher Reeve's 'Superman' Cape Sells at Auction, Sets Record
Christopher Reeve‘s original cape from the 1978 film Superman is now the most expensive superhero cape sold at auction. The item brought $193,750 on Monday at the Julien’s Auction Icons & Idols event in Beverly Hills, California. The piece, which appeared in its second auction, features the character’s signature yellow …
Read More »The Complete History of the Joker
Laugh it up, film fans! Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker is almost upon us, ready to unleash a wave of crime — and think pieces — the likes of which Hollywood hasn’t seen since Heath Ledger terrorized Gotham City in The Dark Knight over a decade ago. But the …
Read More »'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' Season 3: Midge Hits the Road, the Show Hits Some Roadblocks
This post contains full spoilers for the third season of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, which is available now on Amazon Prime Video. The sixth episode of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season Three opens with an impressive piece of choreography. We are looking down on a swimming pool as a group …
Read More »'Knives Out': Rian Johnson Solves the Case of the Modern A-List Whodunit
You start with a corpse. A murder has been committed — maybe it’s at a country estate, or on a train, or during a cruise headed to some exotic locale. If the victim is powerful, rich, and possibly hated for a variety of reasons, all the better. You need suspects, …
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