An early scene in Boom! Boom! The World vs. Boris Becker, a new two-part documentary about the German tennis great who famously won Wimbledon at the age of 17 before going down like the Hindenburg, encapsulates what’s made the athlete such a controversial figure. Ion Tiriac, a Romanian businessman who …
Read More »Indiana Jones' Whips Away Bad Guys in 'Dial of Destiny' Trailer
Indiana Jones outruns a subway on a horse in one promising scene in the new trailer for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, which dropped on Friday. The two-minute clip for the film, which comes out June 30, sets up its plot: Jones’ goddaughter (played by actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge) …
Read More »Return of a Jedi: Daisy Ridley to Reprise Role as Rey for New 'Star Wars' Movie
Daisy Ridley will reprise her role as Rey in one of three new live-action Star Wars movies announced at the franchise’s big event in London Friday, April 7. The as-yet-untitled project will be the first Star Wars film since 2019’s The Rise of Skywalker. It will reportedly follow the events …
Read More »Netflix Cancels 'Sex/Life' After Two Seasons
Netflix chose celibacy on Friday when it canceled the drama series Sex/Life after two seasons. The show first premiered in 2021 with an eight-episode debut, followed by six additional episodes in its second season, which arrived on the streaming service in March. Sex/Life followed Billie (Sarah Shahi), a mother of …
Read More »Maïwenn, Johnny Depp's 'Jeanne du Barry' Director, Sued for Assault
Maïwenn, who directed the forthcoming film Jeanne du Barry starring Johnny Depp, has been sued by Mediapart magazine editor-in-chief Edwy Plenel. The journalist claimed in a police complaint reviewed by Variety that the French director used aggression against him while eating at a restaurant in Paris in February. According to …
Read More »See Michael J. Fox's Resiliency and Optimism Amid Parkinson's Battle in Trailer for 'Still'
Michael J. Fox looks back on his life story in the upcoming documentary, Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie. A trailer for the film, which will premiere on Apple TV+ on May 12, shows clips from throughout the actor’s film and TV career (Family Ties, Back to the Future) before …
Read More »Trump and Manhattan Judge Have One Thing in Common, Colbert Says
After spending the day getting booked and arraigned at a Manhattan courthouse on Tuesday, former presidentDonald Trumpflew back to Mar-a-Lago, where he delivered a truly bizarre address to the nation. For viewers who may have missed Trump’s delivery, Late Show host Stephen Colbert ran down the highlights on Wednesday’s segment. …
Read More »Lady Gaga Teases Her Take on Harley Quinn as 'Joker' Sequel Wraps Production
Lady Gaga has shared an official photo of her as Harley Quinn in Joker: Folie à Deux. While numerous images of the singer/actor on set have emerged in recent weeks, this is the first full-on image she’s posted as the comic book character. “That’s a wrap,” Gaga wrote on Instagram, …
Read More »'How to Blow Up a Pipeline' Is Here to Radicalize Gen Z
A group of twentysomethings converge upon a small, seemingly abandoned house outside of Odessa, Texas. Two of them are former students, frustrated by the lack of urgency around climate change. One is a Native American from North Dakota, who does a series of D.I.Y. bombmaking videos under the name “Boomtalk.” …
Read More »Steven Yeun Still Feels Like an Outsider in America
Steven Yeun had a lot to say while speaking with Rolling Stone for a story about the making of his incredible new Netflix series Beef, where he plays Danny, a contractor whose life is falling apart even before he and a stranger named Amy (Ali Wong) get into a road …
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