‘Black Mirror’s Issa Rae on the Bittersweet Ending of “Hotel Reverie” and Her AI Romance With Emma Corrin
Editor's note: The below interview contains spoilers for Black Mirror Season 7. While many viewers might normally think of Charlie Brooker's Netflix sci-fi anthology Black Mirror as a more pessimistic series overall, the creator has also offered up many more…
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David Thewlis’ Holmes Can’t Solve The CW’s Entertaining Misfire
Sherlock Holmes is having a bit of a comeback this year. Whether it’s an economic bellwether or a sign of the times, Hollywood has been all about finding new and creative ways to reinvent the classic character. In the same…
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This Year’s Agatha Christie Whodunit Struggles To Compel
What makes a good whodunit? Is it a brilliant story with enough twists to light up a '60s ballroom? Is it the cast full of familiar faces playing even more familiar tropes? Is it the setting, a stately, secluded manor…
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‘The Last of Us’ Showrunner Is Already Predicting Fans’ Reactions to the Season 2 Finale
[Editor's note: The following contains some spoilers for The Last of Us Season 2.] Summary In Season 2 of the HBO series 'The Last of Us,' survival in a post-apocalyptic world requires constant vigilance, and therefore, community safety can be…
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I Can Totally See Why This Lovely, Textured Drama Won The Berlinale’s Top Prize This Year
Dreams (Sex Love) is somewhat tricky to pin down with description alone. It's part of a thematic trilogy by Norwegian filmmaker Dag Johan Haugerud, along with Sex and Love, each of which premiered at European festivals over the past year…
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13 Old SNL Characters They Wouldn’t Do Today
Saturday Night Live has five decades of incredible SNL characters and sketches. But the ones on this list probably won’t turn up in all the 50th anniversary retrospectives. But First The original SNL cast. NBC – Credit: NBC It’s easy (and hackneyed) to…
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'Government Cheese' Co-Creator Aeysha Carr Breaks Down the Surreal Apple TV+ Comedy
Aeysha Carr discusses her latest TV series, 'Government Cheese,' and breaks down the inspiration behind the characters and its surreal storyline. Led by an incredible David Oyelowo, 'Government Cheese' is streaming April 16 on Apple TV. Disclaimer: This story is…
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Tony Gilroy Says Securing ‘Star Wars’ Legacy Characters Can Be “Tricky” & “Very, Very Expensive”
While “Star Wars” fans are now accustomed to an overload of fan service and legacy characters showing up left and right in the modern era of streaming shows set in a galaxy far far away, “Andor” showrunner and creator Tony…
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MCU Film ‘Thunderbolts*’ Aims for Solid $70M Box Office Opening Weekend
Thunderbolts* is looking to kick off the summer movie season with an impressive opening weekend, though it speaks to how successful the Marvel Cinematic Universe has become that it would be on the lower end of the franchise. Marvel Studios…
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The Christopher Reeve Story,’ ‘Will & Harper,’ ‘Daughters’ Among Initial 2025 Peabody Awards Nominees
The first crop of Peabody Awards nominations is here and, as usual, a ton of acclaimed one-time Oscar documentaries made the cut. The 2025 nominees in the documentary category include official Academy Awards nominees “Black Box Diaries” and “Sugarcane.” Other…
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Brainrot Core, A Cultural Tipping Point & Maybe The End Of Coherent Cinema
A belated review of “A Minecraft Movie,” currently the second highest-grossing movie of the year worldwide, has earned $550.6 million globally, including $280.96 million domestically, making it the year’s highest-grossing film domestically. READ MORE: ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Shocks By Smashing…
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‘Black Mirror’s Emma Corrin on Getting Lost in “Hotel Reverie” and Falling in Love With Issa Rae
Editor's note: The below interview contains spoilers for Black Mirror Season 7. While many viewers might normally associate Charlie Brooker's Netflix sci-fi anthology Black Mirror with a lot of doom and gloom and cynicism about technology, the creator has also…
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