Macall Polay/HBOOne of the most critically acclaimed series of the past few years says goodbye Sunday night: The final episode of Succession will air on HBO. The show is TV’s reigning top drama champ at the Emmys, nominated for 48 of the shiny gold statues during its run. Arian Moayed picked up one of those…… Read More…
Dan Anderson/LionsgateMuch of comedian Sebastian Maniscalco’s stand-up centers around culture clashes with his Italian immigrant father, and the comic and actor’s wealthy in-laws. That made for good grist for his new movie opening Friday, About My Father. Sebastian plays a guy about to pop the question to his girlfriend, who insists his eccentric Italian immigrant dad…… Read More…
Lionsgate is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Quentin Tarantino’s action-crime film Kill Bill later this year with a remastered 4K edition, according to Variety. There’s no word yet on any extras and added footage the rerelease may or may not include. Kill Bill starred Uma Thurman as a former assassin who swears revenge on her ex-teammates — played by Lucy Liu, Michael…… Read More…
Walt Disney PicturesThe live action remake of The Little Mermaid is expected to easily swim to the top of the box office in its debut this weekend. The film stars Halle Bailey in the lead role, and when her casting was announced there was some grumbling from anonymous corners of the internet about an African-American woman getting the role.…… Read More…
Apple TV+On a new episode of Hot Ones, Ted Lasso Emmy winner Jason Sudeikis broke down his career, his inspiration for the shades-wearing soccer, er, football coach, and what he felt about Saturday Night Live — before he was on it. As is the show’s requirement, he did so while eating a selection of increasingly…… Read More…
Jason Momoa in ‘Fast X’ — UniversalWhile Fast X is currently the number one movie in the world, it’s also driven into the record books again. Receipts for the 10th film in the Fast saga — plus its Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham spinoff two-hander Hobbs & Shaw — have pushed the global take of the series that…… Read More…
Apple TV+Idris Elba plays an expert in negotiations who puts all his skills to use in the upcoming Apple TV+ series Hijack. The show takes place in real time after gunmen take control of a plane on the seven-hour flight from Dubai to London. In the coming attraction, Elba’s character appears to be working both…… Read More…
Warner Bros. PicturesThe main trailer for the highly anticipated Barbie film is here. The new trailer gives fans more of an in-depth look at Barbie’s world — filled with pink cars, pink houses and palm trees. It opens with Ken (Ryan Gosling) asking if he can come over to Barbie’s (Margot Robbie) house. Barbie says…… Read More…
ABC/Randy HolmesQuentin Tarantino is at the Cannes International Film Festival, and he shed some light to Deadline on The Movie Critic, his 10th and supposedly final film as a director. Tarantino says the movie is “based on a guy who really lived, but was never really famous, and he used to write movie reviews for a porno rag … He wrote…… Read More…
Photo courtesy HGTV/Anthony BarceloWhile most people wouldn’t recognize the address 11222 Dilling St., Studio City, CA, most everybody would know the house: it was the main location of The Brady Bunch. It seems after loving it, HGTV has decided to — to quote one of its hits — list it. After purchasing it for $3.5…… Read More…