The raw meat and ‘roided up empire of the Liver King is getting the documentary treatment, with a new trailer for Untold: The Liver King, premiering today on Rolling Stone. For those whose memories of the long-ago days of 2022 might be fuzzy, “Liver King” was the moniker of Brian …
Read More »Four Tech Billionaires Watch the World They Created Burn in New 'Mountainhead' Teaser
Four tech “geniuses” watch the modern world they helped create descend into chaos in the new teaser for Mountainhead, the upcoming HBO movie from Succession creator Jesse Armstrong. The film stars Steve Carell, Jason Schwartzman, Ramy Youssef, and Cory Michael Smith as billionaire friends who gather for a luxury weekend …
Read More »Every Role Brings Brian Tyree Henry Closer to Home
B rian Tyree Henry is tall. Around six feet two, with a commanding presence that, rather than impose, invites — a warmth that seems proportional to his stature. It’s how he manages to maintain a comfortable, low-key profile inside the restaurant at New York’s Four Seasons hotel, where, he tells …
Read More »'The Last of Us' Episode 2: A City Under Siege, a Shocking End
This post contains spoilers for this week’s episode of The Last of Us, which is now streaming on Max. Hurt people hurt people. It’s a vicious cycle. Much as the law of conservation of mass says that matter can neither be created nor destroyed, once pain exists in the world, …
Read More »Pedro Pascal Says He's in 'Active Denial' After 'The Last of Us' Twist
If you never played The Last of Us Part II video game, last night’s episode of the game’s HBO series adaptation may have left you pretty shocked. But Pedro Pascal had been prepared for his character’s pretty devastating twist for some time. (Stop reading now if you haven’t watched Sunday …
Read More »'Andor' Season 2 Is a Breakneck Sprint to 'Rogue One'
Early in the second season of Andor, an Imperial officer considers a situation where he could arrest someone for being an undocumented immigrant, or use the threat of arrest to make that person do his bidding. Reveling in the power he has at the moment, he says, “The situation requires… …
Read More »Where Does 'The Last of Us' Go From Here?
This post contains spoilers for this week’s episode of The Last of Us, which is now streaming on Max. Ellie and Joel. Joel and Ellie. That was the pairing that made the first season of The Last of Us so special. The combination of these two damaged souls —her needing …
Read More »George Clooney Is Obviously Not Bothered by Trump Attacks: 'I Don't Care'
George Clooney does not seem to be thinking about Donald Trump as much as Donald Trump seems to be thinking about George Clooney. The actor dismissed the president’s recent criticism of him on CBS Mornings, saying, “I don’t care. I’ve known Donald Trump for a long time. My job is …
Read More »A 'Touch of Whiskey' and an Irish Jig: How Jack O'Connell Became a Celtic Vampire in 'Sinners'
Jack O’Connell had a secret weapon in his arsenal when he was cast as Remmick in Ryan Coogler’s latest film, Sinners: the ability to dance an Irish jig. Playing the antagonist vampire, who has been alive for hundreds of years, would require O’Connell to sing and dance — neither of …
Read More »Ryan Gosling Will Lead 'Star Wars: Starfighter' Into Uncharted Territory
Ryan Gosling is set to lead a new Star Wars film, titled Star Wars: Starfighter, with production set to begin this fall. Shawn Levy, who recently directed Deadpool & Wolverine, will direct the project, which will release in theaters on May 28, 2027. The announcement was made by Lucasfilm’s President …
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