A review of the Atlanta series finale, “It Was All a Dream,” coming up just as soon as I tell you how many seasons of Homeboys in Outer Space there were… The thing about Atlanta is that the series is so fluid, and so unpredictable in terms of subject and …
Read More »'Atlanta' Director Explains the Series Finale, Why It Was Time to Say Goodbye
Atlanta, one of the great shows of this or any other era, came to a close last night with a series finale titled “It Was All a Dream” — a fitting name for a series that so often has blurred the line between dreams and waking life. The show’s ability …
Read More »Chris Rock Stand-Up Comedy Special to Stream Live on Netflix in Platform First
Chris Rock’s next comedy special will stream live on Netflix early next year. The comedian’s stand-up set will mark the streaming giant’s first parlay into the live-streaming arena, potentially setting the stage for any number of other programs to do the same. No pressure or anything. “Chris Rock is one …
Read More »Sydney Sweeney Says 'Nothing I Say Can Help the Conversation' About MAGA-Supporting Family Members
Earlier this year, Sydney Sweeney received backlash after photos posted from her mother’s birthday party featured shots of family members sporting Trump MAGA hats and t-shirts. At the time, she asked that people “please stop making assumptions,” about the situation, but in a recent interview with British GQ, the Euphoria …
Read More »How 'Andor' Drew from… Joseph Stalin? Plus: Inside Season 2 of the Revolutionary Star Wars Show
It’s hard to brand any piece of entertainment that takes place in the Star Wars universe, backed with the full promotional and budgetary firepower of the Disney Galactic Empire, as an underdog. But when Andor debuted in September, starring Diego Luna as the title character (previously seen in 2016’s Rogue …
Read More »'The Fabelmans': Steven Spielberg Turns the Camera on His Deepest, Scariest Subject: His Childhood
The little boy is scared. There’s such a large crowd outside the theater. He has no idea what will happen when he walks through the doors and into the room filled with dozens of seats, all facing a large blank square. Plus it’s in the dark. He’s been told him …
Read More »Rainn Wilson Is No More. Please Call Him Rainn-Fall Heat Wave Rising Sea Levels And-We-Have-To-Do-Something-About-It-Now Wilson
Office star Rainn Wilson is putting his unique first name to good use, adding a few other extreme weather-related terms around it to raise awareness during the United Nations COP27 climate change conference currently taking place in Egypt. Wilson debuted the name-change bit in a video shared on social media, …
Read More »The First Songs From the 'Babylon' Score Sound as Wild as Damien Chazelle's Next Film Looks
The first offerings from the soundtrack to Damien Chazelle’s roaring Twenties Hollywood flick Babylon have arrived with a wild energy to match the film’s hedonistic vibe. The two songs, “Call Me Manny” and “Voodoo Mama,” are both pulsating blasts of hot jazz stuffed with thundering drums and boozy horns. Composer …
Read More »Keanu Reeves' Fight for Freedom Comes Down to One Last Duel in 'John Wick 4′ Trailer
Keanu Reeves is back with his gun, a sword, an axe, and plenty of other weapons as he prepares for one more mission of mayhem in the new trailer for John Wick: Chapter 4. In the film, Reeves’ titular hero is presented with the opportunity to finally rid himself of …
Read More »Paul Haggis Loses Civil Rape Case, Ordered to Pay Accuser $10 Million
Crash filmmaker and Million Dollar Baby screenwriter Paul Haggis was ordered to pay publicist Haleigh Breest $7.5 million after a jury found him liable for raping her in 2013, The New York Times reports.Now, an addition $2.5 million in damages has been ordered, bringing his total to $10 million. “I’ve …
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