The doctor asks, “May I ask what your relationship is?” And Tiffany Haddish and Billy Crystal — whose roles in their new comedy Here Today are more fun to imagine if you pretend the actors are playing themselves, so we’ll keep calling them Tiffany Haddish and Billy Crystal — say, …
Read More »Watch Christoph Waltz Spin Web of Lies in 'Georgetown' Trailer
Paramount has released the trailer for Georgetown, directed by and starring Christoph Waltz alongside Annette Bening and Vanessa Redgrave. The film, in theaters May 14 and on digital May 18, was inspired by the bizarre true story of Albrecht Muth. The film’s official synopsis notes, “Waltz stars as Ulrich Mott, …
Read More »John Oliver Wants the Plastics Industry to Be More Like BTS
John Oliver explored the increasingly dire problem of plastic pollution and how the plastics industry has misrepresented the possibilities of recycling on Last Week Tonight. At the top of the segment, Oliver cited a study that claimed that less than nine percent of plastics actually get recycled in the United …
Read More »Johnny Depp, Forest Whitaker Team Up to Solve Biggie's Murder in 'City of Lies' Trailer
A new trailer has been released for City of Lies, the previously shelved film about the investigation into the murder of the Notorious B.I.G. The film is set to open in theaters March 19th before arriving on on-demand services April 9th. The film stars Johnny Depp stars as real-life LAPD …
Read More »'WandaVision' Is a Love Letter to TV — And a Reminder of How to Do It Right
This story contains full spoilers for the first season of WandaVision so far. As a comic book character, Wanda Maximoff has an origin story too convoluted to get into here. As a member of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, she has an origin that can be boiled down to a simple …
Read More »Get a First Look at Danny Boyle's Sex Pistols Series 'Pistol'
The Queen’s Gambit’s Thomas Brodie-Sangster will portray Sex Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren and Westworld’s Talulah Riley will play punk design icon Vivienne Westwood in Pistol, the Danny Boyle-directed FX limited series about the Sex Pistols. The latest cast additions also include Christian Lees — who previously played Jerry Lee Lewis …
Read More »Golden Globes: Tiny Fey, Amy Poehler Slam HFPA in Opening Monologue
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler have remained steadfast hosting partners for three Golden Globes ceremonies, at each other sides as they trade whipsmart, stick-it-to-Hollywood one-liners at the A-listers in the front row. But in their fourth stint leading the Globes on Sunday night, the two comedians were thousands of miles …
Read More »'The United States vs. Billie Holiday' Fails to Take Into Account the Life of the Woman We Still Love
It’s a movie called The United States Vs. Billie Holiday, so you know there must be a battle at stake. And there is. Lee Daniels’ new movie, which stars a charismatically downplayed Andra Day as the titular, completely singular, and in many ways unknowable Lady Day, is set primarily in …
Read More »A Teenage Superhero Comes Into His Own in the Trailer for Robert Kirkman's 'Invincible'
Amazon Prime Video has released a new trailer for the upcoming TV adaptation of Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker, and Ryan Ottley’s comic book series, Invincible. The hour-long, adult animated show is centered around 17-year-old Mark Grayson (voiced by Steven Yeun), who’s struggling to grow up in the shadow of his …
Read More »Fighters Gather for the Ultimate Bout in New Red Band 'Mortal Kombat' Trailer
A legion of fighters from around the world gather for the ultimate tournament in the new, very gruesome red band trailer for Mortal Kombat, set to arrive on theaters and HBO Max April 23rd. The latest film adaptation of the video game franchise is centered around a new character, an …
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