Are you ready to feel the Kenergy? Greta Gerwig’s plastic, pink-toned Barbie movie made $162 million in its first weekend, marking the biggest debut ever for a film directed by a woman. While the nostalgic enthusiasm and internet memes certainly fueled the hype, a combination of rave reviews, an endless …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s a big season at the streaming service formerly known as HBO Max. June 2023 marked Max’s first full month as “Max,” after changing its name from HBO …
Read More »Is Max Worth It? Here's What to Know About HBO's New Streaming Service
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Nearly three years after it was first announced, HBO Max — the streaming service from HBO and WarnerMedia — has officially become “Max“, merging their content library with …
Read More »'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves' Arrives On On-Demand Streaming
It seems Dungeons & Dragons is practically everywhere these days, with the popular tabletop role-playing game garnering a buzzy film adaptation in Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, which is now available to stream on VOD as of May 2. Helmed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein (who had …
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For the first time since 2007, before streaming giants like Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and HBO Max existed, members of the Writers Guild of America went on strike May 1 after failing to negotiate a deal with Hollywood studios. The Writers Guild of America (WGA) entered into contract discussions with the …
Read More »How the 2007-08 Writers' Strike Changed 'The Office' and 'Breaking Bad'
The last time the Writers Guild of America went on strike against the Hollywood studios was in November 2007, which feels like a million generations ago. George W. Bush was still president; the broadcast networks still had an enormous footprint on the pop-culture landscape; and House of Cards, the first …
Read More »What to Watch in March: 'Ted Lasso,' 'Lucky Hank' and Bono & The Edge's Big Homecoming
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. After the relatively meager offerings of January and February the year goes into full swing this month. It’s a big month of movies and television. The returning series …
Read More »What to Watch in February: 'The Consultant,' 'Your Place or Mine' and Final Season of 'Star Trek: Picard'
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. February might be the shortest month, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be packed. This year brings the expected rom-coms, internationally traveling strippers, and a bear on cocaine. …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It seems Everything Everywhere All at Once is well, everywhere these days, with the Michelle Yeoh-starring film brining home a string of accolades during Awards Season. Taken from …
Read More »What to Watch in January: 'The Last of Us,' 'Velma' and J. Lo's 'Shotgun Wedding'
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. January is traditionally a slower month for movies and television, but while this January is a bit sleepy compared to the rush of December, there’s still a lot …
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