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      Alan Moore Wants DC To Send His Royalties To Black Lives Matter Because Adaptations Of His Work Betray Their "Original Principles"

      Christopher Marc
      September 15, 2023 1:19 pm
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    • The Fall of The House of Usher

      ‘The Fall Of The House Of Usher’ Review: Mike Flanagan’s Gothic ‘Succession’ Is A Horror Tale Of Pharma Greed & Sackler Family Retribution

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 23, 2023 4:09 pm
    • Sex Education S4

      ‘Sex Education’ Season 4 Review: The Netflix Teen Show’s Final Season Is Messy, Imperfect, And Heartfelt – Just Like Growing Up

      Ned Booth
      September 22, 2023 5:16 pm
    • Jeremy Strong, Succession

      ‘Succession’: Creator Jesse Armstrong Says He Nearly Split Season 4 Into Two Parts Before Deciding On A “Full-Fat” Final Season

      Ned Booth
      September 22, 2023 1:45 pm
    • no one will save you

      ‘No One Will Save You’: Kaitlyn Dever Doesn’t Speak In A Lifeless ‘A Quiet Place’-Like One Trick Pony Thriller

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 22, 2023 12:31 pm
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      David S. Goyer Confirms He Developed ‘Blade’ With David Fincher Before ‘Se7en’

      theplaylist
      September 22, 2023 11:12 am
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      David S. Goyer Recalls WB And DC’s “Crazy” Attempt To Catch Up To The MCU: “This Is Not How You Build A House”

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      September 22, 2023 10:58 am
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      ‘Next Goal Wins’ Review: Taika Waititi Gets One Big Red Card For His Underdog Soccer Comedy [TIFF]

      Christopher Marc
      September 11, 2023 4:24 pm
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    • The Fall of The House of Usher

      ‘The Fall Of The House Of Usher’ Review: Mike Flanagan’s Gothic ‘Succession’ Is A Horror Tale Of Pharma Greed & Sackler Family Retribution

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 23, 2023 4:09 pm
    • Sex Education S4

      ‘Sex Education’ Season 4 Review: The Netflix Teen Show’s Final Season Is Messy, Imperfect, And Heartfelt – Just Like Growing Up

      Ned Booth
      September 22, 2023 5:16 pm
    • The Creator Gareth Edwards

      ’The Creator’: Gareth Edwards Talks The Dangers & Advancement Of A.I., The ‘Star Wars’ Influence & More [Interview]

      Griffin Schiller
      September 21, 2023 10:58 am
    • The Continental John Wick

      ‘The Continental’ Review: ‘John Wick’ Spin-Off Walks The Walk & Talks The Talk, But Lacks A Keanu-Like Presence

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 20, 2023 11:47 am
    • Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah

      ‘Rebel’: Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah On Their Musical Drama About Islamic Radicalization,’ Their ‘Batgirl’ Experience, ‘Ms. Marvel’ & More [The Discourse Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      September 15, 2023 9:00 am
    • Jodier Comer, The End We Start From, TIFF 2023, Mark Strong, Katherine Waterston, Benedict Cumberbatch,

      ‘The End We Start From’ Review: Jodie Comer Stars In A Refreshingly Grounded Disaster Drama [TIFF]

      Gregory Ellwood
      September 14, 2023 9:00 am
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      Fall 2023 TV Preview: Over 35+ Most Anticipated Shows To Watch

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      September 1, 2023 10:00 am
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    • The Fall of The House of Usher

      ‘The Fall Of The House Of Usher’ Review: Mike Flanagan’s Gothic ‘Succession’ Is A Horror Tale Of Pharma Greed & Sackler Family Retribution

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 23, 2023 4:09 pm
    • Sex Education S4

      ‘Sex Education’ Season 4 Review: The Netflix Teen Show’s Final Season Is Messy, Imperfect, And Heartfelt – Just Like Growing Up

      Ned Booth
      September 22, 2023 5:16 pm
    • Jeremy Strong, Succession

      ‘Succession’: Creator Jesse Armstrong Says He Nearly Split Season 4 Into Two Parts Before Deciding On A “Full-Fat” Final Season

      Ned Booth
      September 22, 2023 1:45 pm
    • The Caine Mutiny Court-Marshal

      ‘The Caine Mutiny Court-Marshal’ Trailer: William Friedkin’s Final Film Premieres On Showtime On October 6

      Ned Booth
      September 22, 2023 9:44 am
    • vhs85

      New ‘V/H/S/85’ Trailer: The Latest In The Horror Anthology Series Goes Back To The ’80s, Hits Shudder On October 6

      Ned Booth
      September 21, 2023 3:30 pm
    • Griselda

      ‘Griselda’ Trailer: Sofía Vergara Plays the Godmother Of The Miami Drug Cartel In January-Set Netflix Series

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 21, 2023 10:26 am
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    • Brian Duffield No One Will Save You

      ‘No One Will Save You’: Director Brian Duffield Talks His “Lean & Mean” Alien Invasion Thriller & Using Dialogue Sparingly [The Playlist Podcast]

      Christopher Marc
      September 21, 2023 12:16 pm
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    • The Creator Gareth Edwards

      ’The Creator’: Gareth Edwards Talks The Dangers & Advancement Of A.I., The ‘Star Wars’ Influence & More [Interview]

      Griffin Schiller
      September 21, 2023 10:58 am
    • Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah

      ‘Rebel’: Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah On Their Musical Drama About Islamic Radicalization,’ Their ‘Batgirl’ Experience, ‘Ms. Marvel’ & More [The Discourse Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      September 15, 2023 9:00 am
    • 'Fremont': Babak Jalali & Anaita Wali Zada on [Sundance Interview]

      ‘Fremont’: Director Babak Jalali & Star Anaita Wali Zada On Their Charming, Wry, Low-Key Comedy [Interview]

      Isaac Feldberg
      August 25, 2023 10:34 am
    • bottoms emma seligman

      ‘Bottoms’: Director Emma Seligman Talks The Teen Comedy, Reteaming With Rachel Sennott & More [The Playlist Podcast]

      Charles Barfield
      August 24, 2023 4:05 pm
    • A still from Birth/Rebirth by Laura Moss, an official selection of the MIDNIGHT Section at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | Photo by Chananun Chotrungroj. All photos are copyrighted and may be used by the press only for the purpose of news or editorial coverage of Sundance Institute programs. Photos must be accompanied by a credit to the photographer and/or 'Courtesy of Sundance Institute.' Unauthorized use, alteration, reproduction or sale of logos and/or photos is strictly prohibited.

      ‘Birth/Rebirth’: Laura Moss On Reimagining ‘Frankenstein,’ Thrilling Sundance & More [The Discourse Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      August 22, 2023 11:45 am
    • bad things stewart thorndike

      ‘Bad Things’: Director Stewart Thorndike Talks Shooting Horror In Daylight, Finding The Right Scary Hotel & More [Interview]

      Ally Johnson
      August 21, 2023 9:40 am
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      ‘The Morning Show’ Review: Hit Apple TV+ Show Leans Into Soap Opera Melodrama in Entertaining Third Season

      Christopher Marc
      September 13, 2023 8:30 am
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    • The Fall of The House of Usher

      ‘The Fall Of The House Of Usher’ Review: Mike Flanagan’s Gothic ‘Succession’ Is A Horror Tale Of Pharma Greed & Sackler Family Retribution

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 23, 2023 4:09 pm
    • Sex Education S4

      ‘Sex Education’ Season 4 Review: The Netflix Teen Show’s Final Season Is Messy, Imperfect, And Heartfelt – Just Like Growing Up

      Ned Booth
      September 22, 2023 5:16 pm
    • no one will save you

      ‘No One Will Save You’: Kaitlyn Dever Doesn’t Speak In A Lifeless ‘A Quiet Place’-Like One Trick Pony Thriller

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 22, 2023 12:31 pm
    • The Continental John Wick

      ‘The Continental’ Review: ‘John Wick’ Spin-Off Walks The Walk & Talks The Talk, But Lacks A Keanu-Like Presence

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 20, 2023 11:47 am
    • Dear Jassl

      ‘Dear Jassi’ Review: Tarsem Singh’s TIFF Platform Award Winner Is A Shattering Real-Life Tragedy [TIFF]

      Ankit Jhunjhunwala
      September 18, 2023 10:53 am
    • Jeffrey Wright, American Fiction

      ‘American Fiction’ Review: Cord Jefferson Delivers A Funny & Insightful Feature Debut [TIFF]

      Gregory Ellwood
      September 17, 2023 6:00 pm
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    • Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah

      'Rebel’: Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah On Their Musical Drama About Islamic Radicalization,’ Their ‘Batgirl’ Experience, ‘Ms. Marvel’ & More [The Discourse Podcast]

      Christopher Marc
      September 15, 2023 9:00 am
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    • Brian Duffield No One Will Save You

      ‘No One Will Save You’: Director Brian Duffield Talks His “Lean & Mean” Alien Invasion Thriller & Using Dialogue Sparingly [The Playlist Podcast]

      Charles Barfield
      September 21, 2023 12:16 pm
    • bottoms emma seligman

      ‘Bottoms’: Director Emma Seligman Talks The Teen Comedy, Reteaming With Rachel Sennott & More [The Playlist Podcast]

      Charles Barfield
      August 24, 2023 4:05 pm
    • A still from Birth/Rebirth by Laura Moss, an official selection of the MIDNIGHT Section at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | Photo by Chananun Chotrungroj. All photos are copyrighted and may be used by the press only for the purpose of news or editorial coverage of Sundance Institute programs. Photos must be accompanied by a credit to the photographer and/or 'Courtesy of Sundance Institute.' Unauthorized use, alteration, reproduction or sale of logos and/or photos is strictly prohibited.

      ‘Birth/Rebirth’: Laura Moss On Reimagining ‘Frankenstein,’ Thrilling Sundance & More [The Discourse Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      August 22, 2023 11:45 am
    • The Adults, Berlin

      ‘The Adults’: Michael Cera & Sophia Lillis On Their Latest Indie Drama, Netflix’s Scott Pilgrim & More [The Discourse Podcast]

      Edward Davis
      August 15, 2023 1:51 pm
    • Ali Selim secret invasion

      ‘Secret Invasion’: Director Ali Selim On Helming All Six Episodes, Killing Off Fan-Favorite Characters & More [Bingeworthy Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      August 1, 2023 11:54 am
    • justified city primeval

      ‘Justified: City Primeval’: Timothy Olyphant On Returning To Raylan Givens, Dabbling In ‘Star Wars’ & Almost Becoming Iron Man [Bingeworthy Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      July 24, 2023 2:25 pm
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      New 'The Continental' International Trailer: Peacock's 'John Wick' Prequel Series With Mel Gibson Premieres On September 22

      Christopher Marc
      August 31, 2023 9:55 am
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    • The Caine Mutiny Court-Marshal

      ‘The Caine Mutiny Court-Marshal’ Trailer: William Friedkin’s Final Film Premieres On Showtime On October 6

      Ned Booth
      September 22, 2023 9:44 am
    • vhs85

      New ‘V/H/S/85’ Trailer: The Latest In The Horror Anthology Series Goes Back To The ’80s, Hits Shudder On October 6

      Ned Booth
      September 21, 2023 3:30 pm
    • WHEN EVIL LURKS

      ‘When Evil Lurks’ Trailer: A Demon Is Coming To A Small Town In Demián Rugna’s Breakout TIFF Horror Film

      Charles Barfield
      September 21, 2023 12:00 pm
    • Griselda

      ‘Griselda’ Trailer: Sofía Vergara Plays the Godmother Of The Miami Drug Cartel In January-Set Netflix Series

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 21, 2023 10:26 am
    • All Of Us Strangers,Telluride,

      ‘All Of Us Strangers’ Trailer: Andrew Haigh’s Acclaimed Drama Arrives in Theaters on December 22

      Maxance Vincent
      September 21, 2023 9:12 am
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      ‘The Kill Room’ Trailer: Uma Thurman & Samuel L. Jackson Star In This Darkly Comedic Crime-Thriller

      Charles Barfield
      September 20, 2023 12:20 pm
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      'Killers Of The Flower Moon's' Lily Gladstone Takes The Tougher Best Actress Path

      Christopher Marc
      September 20, 2023 2:40 am
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    • The Taste of Things, The Pot-au-Feu

      France Surprises Selecting ‘The Taste Of Things’ Over ‘Anatomy Of A Fall’ For Oscars

      Gregory Ellwood
      September 21, 2023 3:47 pm
    • Best Picture, Oscars 2024

      ‘Oppenheimer’ & ‘Poor Things’ Are Your 2024 Best Picture Frontrunners… For Now [Contender Countdown]

      Gregory Ellwood
      September 13, 2023 9:48 am
    • Ian McKellen, The Critic, Gemma Arterton

      ‘The Critic’ Review: Ian McKellen Casts A Deadly Love Triangle In This Overstuffed Thriller [TIFF]

      Gregory Ellwood
      September 11, 2023 2:00 pm
    • One Life, Anthony Hopkins

      ‘One Life’ Review: Anthony Hopkins Gets This Tearjerker To Safe Shores [TIFF]

      Gregory Ellwood
      September 10, 2023 1:30 pm
    • His Three Daughters, Elisabeth Olsen, Natasha Lyonne, Carrie Coon, TIFF 2023

      ‘His Three Daughters’ Review: Natasha Lyonne Is Riveting In Azazel Jacobs’ Sibling Drama [TIFF]

      Gregory Ellwood
      September 9, 2023 1:40 pm
    • Les Indésirables

      ‘Les Indésirables’ Review: Ladj Ly Tackles Another Parisian Suburb On The Verge [TIFF]

      Gregory Ellwood
      September 8, 2023 7:15 pm
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‘Lovecraft Country’s Misha Green Writing A ‘Black Canary’ Project For Jurnee Smollett

Christopher Marc
August 20, 2021 3:26 pm
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WarnerMedia loves to develop a heap of DC Comics projects, and it sounds like we'll be getting another one. A report from the usually reliable Cinelinx states that Misha Green ("Lovecraft Country") is currentl...
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Jonathan Majors Talks The End Of ‘Lovecraft Country’: “It Feels Like You Lost A Friend” [Interview]

Robert Daniels
August 17, 2021 11:24 am
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It would be inaccurate to call Jonathan Majors a rising star. Since his breakout role as Mont, a tender San Francisco playwright subverting the stereotypes of Black masculinity, in the Sundance darling, “The L...
Jurnee Smollett

Jurnee Smollett Had No Expectations For ‘Lovecraft Country’ Season 2 & Is Excited For ‘Escape From Spiderhead’ [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood
August 16, 2021 9:21 am
Awards, Awards Campaign, Features, Interviews, News, Television
Jurnee Smollett began her career in Hollywood at the age of six. She's starred on seminal programs such as "Friday Night Lights," "True Blood," and "Underground." She's also appeared in films such as "Eve's Ba...
Misha Green

Misha Green Signs Overall Multi-Year Deal With Apple TV+ After HBO Killed Season 2 Of ‘Lovecraft Country’

Christopher Marc
July 9, 2021 3:57 pm
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Despite the popularity and high quality of Misha Green's series adaptation of the Matt Ruff novel, it wasn't enough to save genre mash-up "Lovecraft Country" from being canceled by HBO, and...
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HBO Shockingly Cancels ‘Lovecraft Country,’ While Showrunner Misha Green Teases Season 2 Plans

Christopher Marc
July 3, 2021 2:09 pm
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Yesterday, there was finally an official announcement concerning the fate of the HBO genre hybrid series "Lovecraft Country" based on the novel by Matt Ruff and brought to the small screen by showrunner Misha ...
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‘Small Axe’ & ‘The Crown’ Dominate 2021 BAFTA TV Nominations

Gregory Ellwood
April 28, 2021 3:39 am
Awards, Awards Campaign, News, Television
If you're looking for any hints on what programs may dominate the Limited Series or Drama Series Emmy nominations look no further than the 2021 BAFTA TV Awards nominations. While the pool of contenders is not...
Lovecraft COuntry HBO Series

‘Lovecraft Country’: HBO Apologizes After Actress Claims Makeup Artists Darkened Her Skin For The Series

Charles Barfield
March 8, 2021 12:41 pm
News, Television
The discussion surrounding diversity and racism in Hollywood goes well beyond the lack of Black people in front of and behind the cameras. As was recently pointed out by an actress that served as an extra on t...
Misha Green, TOMB RAIDER

‘Tomb Raider 2’: ‘Lovecraft Country’s Misha Green Takes Over Directing Duties From Ben Wheatley

Christopher Marc
January 25, 2021 8:01 pm
News
We finally have an update concerning that "Tomb Raider" sequel. There was some concern when director Ben Wheatly attached himself to direct "The Meg" sequel for Warner Bros., he might have to ex...
Riz Ahmed, Sound of Metal

‘Sound of Metal’ & ‘Judas And The Black Messiah’ Make AFI’s Top 10 Lists

Gregory Ellwood
January 25, 2021 2:43 pm
Awards, Awards Campaign, News
Slightly delayed due to the pandemic, the American Film Institute announced their annual top 10 lists for 2020, and, as always, there were numerous surprises. Long hyped Oscar contenders such as "Nomadland," "...
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The 25 Best TV Shows & Mini-Series Of 2020

Brian Tallerico, Rodrigo Perez and Andrew Bundy
December 14, 2020 11:14 am
Features, News, Television
What a year, right? With people stuck at home more than ever before, television felt even more essential, and the best creators rose to the challenge. While there was concern that pandemic shutdowns would dest...
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