Billy McFarland‘s Fyre Festival is the disaster that keeps on giving. Earlier this summer, the convicted fraudster sold all trademarks related to the music festival on eBay for $245,300. Now, the chaos fest and the man behind it will serve as the basis for the upcoming musical comedy, Fyre Fest …
Read More »Graham Greene, Oscar-Nominated 'Dances With Wolves' Actor, Dead at 73
Graham Greene, best known for his Oscar-nominated performance in Dances With Wolves, died on Monday in Stratford, Ontario, at 73. The Canadian First Nations actor died in the hospital after a long illness, according to his agent Michael Greene. “He was a great man of morals, ethics and character and …
Read More »In the End, 'What We Do in the Shadows' Is an Ode to Friendship
This post contains spoilers for the series finale of What We Do in the Shadows, which is now On Demand from FX and will begin streaming on Hulu tomorrow. “Things end. And it hurts!” This is Nandor the Relentless (Kayvan Novak) early in the series finale of What We Do …
Read More »Apple's 'Time Bandits' Remake Won't Make History
The 1981 movie Time Bandits really did a number on me as a kid. I went into it expecting an unofficial Monty Python film, since half the legendary comedy troupe was involved: Terry Gilliam directed it and co-wrote it with Michael Palin, and Palin and John Cleese both play supporting …
Read More »Rita Ora Is Hot and Bothered in 'Ask and You Shall Receive' Music Video
Rita Ora has released a fiery new single, “Ask and You Shall Receive.” Raye co-wrote the song, which is accompanied by a music video directed byDano Cerny. “The song is full of upbeat, summery vibes and is about seizing the moment romantically, and diving straight in with that special someone,” …
Read More »Marvel Studios' Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Year
Oh, how the folks behind Earth’s Mightiest Heroes have fallen. Going into 2023, Marvel Studios was still busy licking their wounds from the previous year. Recent big-screen entries in the Marvel Cinematic Universe had underwhelmed, notably Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and Thor: Love and Thunder (despite the …
Read More »Taika Waititi's 'Next Goal Wins' Has One Big Problem: Taika Waititi
31-0 — that was the final score of the World Cup qualifying match in 2001 that made the American Samoa soccer team legends in the world of international soccer. Not legends in a good way, mind you; they were the ones on the receiving end of that epic lambasting. Think …
Read More »'Reservation Dogs' Series Finale: A Great Show Walks Off Into the Sunset
This post contains spoilers for the Reservation Dogs series finale, which is now streaming on Hulu. Two weeks ago, Reservation Dogs dropped an episode that could have easily functioned as a series finale. It featured callbacks galore, a full-circle moment where Bear invites Jackie’s crew to join the Rez Dogs, …
Read More »'Reservation Dogs' Taps Ethan Hawke for Powerful Penultimate Episode
This post contains spoilers for “Elora’s Dad,” this week’s episode of Reservation Dogs, which is now streaming on Hulu. Ethan Hawke. That’s it. That’s the review. No, no, no. Allow me to start over. Ethan Hawke and Devery Jacobs. That’s it. That’s the review. I started with Hawke not as …
Read More »'Reservation Dogs' Aired What Would Have Been a Perfect Series Finale
This post contains spoilers for this week’s episode of Reservation Dogs, “Send It,” which is now streaming on Hulu. If you’re a Reservation Dogs fan who didn’t know that there are still two episodes to go, it would be hard to blame you for assuming that “Send It” was the …
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