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‘Shrill’ Season 3: A Sweet, Complex Look At What It Means To Be Comfortable In Your Own Skin [Review]

May 7, 2021 11:57 am

At a time when so much TV is centered on female experiences of trauma, Season 3 of “Shrill” is a balm that insists on exploring female pleasure instead of pain. Throughout the series, we watch as central prota...

‘Plan B’ Trailer: Natalie Morales’ New Comedy Finds 2 Teen Girls On A Search For A Much-Needed Pill

Charles Barfield

May 4, 2021 1:32 pm

News, Trailers

The road trip film is a staple of the comedy genre. We’ve seen it done a million times before, where you take two friends, throw them in a car, have them go on a long trip to achieve some sort of time-sensitiv...

‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Is Bleak & Harrowing, But Still Undercut By Its White Feminist Perspective [Review]

Dark Sky Lady

April 29, 2021 4:39 pm

Features, News, Reviews, Television

Even for a show as harrowing as Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale,” the fourth season of the series, based on Margaret Atwood's famous dystopian novel and cautionary tale, is surprisingly bleak. Granted, a show deal...

‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ Teaser Trailer: Nicole Kidman, Melissa McCarthy, Michael Shannon & More Lead A Hulu Limited Series About Healing & Transformation

Rodrigo Perez

April 25, 2021 9:27 pm

News, Television, Trailers

Based on The New York Times bestselling book by author Liane Moriarty, Nine Perfect Strangers takes place at a boutique health-and-wellness resort that promises healing and transformation as nine stressed city...

‘Spider-Man’ Films Coming To Disney+ As Part Of A Major Streaming Deal Between Sony & Disney

Charles Barfield

April 22, 2021 10:39 am

News

A little over a week ago, it was announced that Netflix and Sony struck a massive deal that would have the streaming platform gain access to the Sony library of films, including exclusive rights to show major ...

‘Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.’ Trailer: Patton Oswalt Is A Supervillain Dealing With Pesky Heroes & A Pending Divorce

Charles Barfield

April 21, 2021 1:31 pm

News, Television, Trailers

Unless you’re an uber-Marvel nerd (like myself), when you see the title of Hulu’s upcoming animated series, “M.O.D.O.K.” your first question is likely, “What the fuck is a M.O.D.O.K.?” Well, the short answer i...

‘Sasquatch’ Is A Compelling Dive Into The Emerald Triangle [Review]

Christian Gallichio

April 21, 2021 11:27 am

News, Reviews, Television

Despite its playfully elusive subject, and a title that is somewhat of a misnomer, Joshua Rofe’s newest docuseries, Hulu’s “Sasquatch,” produced by the Duplass Brothers, uses the titular monster mainly as an i...

Lisa Cholodenko To Direct Elle Fanning Hulu Series ‘The Girl from Plainville’

‘The Girl From Plainville’: Lisa Cholodenko To Direct Episodes Of The Upcoming Elle Fanning Crime Drama

Charles Barfield

April 14, 2021 1:30 pm

News, Television

Almost a year ago, it was revealed that Elle Fanning was set to star in a Hulu series, “The Girl From Plainville,” which is based on the horrific texting-suicide court case from a few years back. The premise a...

‘Shrill’ Season 3 Trailer: Aidy Bryant’s Comedy Gets Ready For Its Final Bow

Edward Davis

April 13, 2021 1:56 pm

News, Television, Trailers

As a cast member on "Saturday Night Live" (2012–present), comedienne Aidy Bryant has already made her mark, but simultaneously to that variety sketch shows; she's also had enough time to star in her own series...

Michael Cera To Co-Star With Amy Schumer In The Hulu Series ‘Life & Beth’

Charles Barfield

April 13, 2021 10:19 am

News, Television

You wouldn’t be wrong to think that Michael Cera hasn’t been on camera in films all that often recently. Outside of indies like “Gloria Bell,” “Tyrel,” “Person to Person,” and “Lemon,” the actor has been fairl...

‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 4 Trailer: Elisabeth Moss Fights For Justice In Hulu’s Award-Winning Series

Charles Barfield

March 30, 2021 12:22 pm

News, Television, Trailers

Several years ago, when Hulu debuted the first season of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” the streaming platform was best known for showing re-runs of sitcoms and network TV shows. It wasn’t a dominant force in streamin...

‘The Dropout’: Amanda Seyfried Takes Over For Kate McKinnon In The Hulu Series About Elizabeth Holmes

Charles Barfield

March 29, 2021 1:18 pm

News, Television

It would appear that one actress dropping out of “The Dropout” has opened the door for an Oscar nominee to take her place. According to Variety, Amanda Seyfried is taking over for Kate McKinnon in the upco...

‘Solar Opposites’ Season 2: Justin Roiland Continues To Impress With His Bonkers Animated Alien Sitcom [Review]

Brian Tallerico

March 25, 2021 2:37 pm

News, Reviews, Television

It may not have the rabid fan base of “Rick & Morty” but there’s a similarly subversive sci-fi family comedy from some of the same players over on Hulu that’s building its own following thanks to sharp wri...

‘WeWork’ Trailer: Hulu’s New SXSW Doc Shows The Rise And Fall Of Adam Neumann And His Billion-Dollar Company

Charles Barfield

March 17, 2021 12:54 pm

News, Trailers

There are some news stories that are just so unbelievable that they suddenly become a hot ticket in Hollywood. We saw this recently with the GameStop stock debacle, with studios already trying to figure out ho...

‘Sasquatch’ Trailer: The Duplass Brothers Present A Hulu Docuseries About Bigfoot, Murder & A Cannabis Farm

Charles Barfield

March 16, 2021 1:13 pm

News, Television, Trailers

Does Bigfoot exist? Outside of a grainy, old picture and some eyewitness stories, there isn’t much evidence to support that idea. However, in the upcoming Hulu documentary series, “Sasquatch,” the question is ...

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