Killers of the Flower Moon star Lily Gladstone took to her X account (formerly Twitter) on Thursday to address the film’s potentially triggering scenes some Indigenous peoples may experience when watching the brutal Osage murders depicted on screen. “The most pressing thing I’ve wanted to say about Killers of the …
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The Governator returns to what he does best — blowing shit up and cracking wise — in the trailer for FUBAR, Netflix’s upcoming action-comedy series premiering on May 25. In the clip, Arnold Schwarzenegger (playing CIA secret agent Luke Brunner) retires from special ops with plans to spend more time …
Read More »Sundance: 'The Princess' Is the Definitive Princess Diana Documentary
You will not learn about Diana Spencer’s childhood in The Princess. You won’t hear about her upbringing, see faded photos of her early years, meet her siblings or hear about her parents’ divorce. There is nothing on her education, her time at a finishing school in Switzerland, her employment as …
Read More »'A Lot of People Knew:' Watch the Official Trailer for W. Kamau Bell's Bill Cosby Docuseries
Showtime has released the official trailer for We Need to Talk About Cosby, W. Kamau Bell‘s four-part docuseries exploring the complicated, tainted legacy of Bill Cosby, following the dozens of sexual misconduct allegations against the comedian. In the trailer, Bell interviews and sparks candid conversations with fellow comedians, actors, and …
Read More »Sex, Violence and Dali Masks: In Praise of 'Money Heist,' Netflix's Crossover-Hit Crime Soap Opera
“My name is Tokyo…” In the grand tradition of heist crews — and books/movies/TV shows about crooks coming together to pull off a big winner-take-all job — no one uses their real names. They are known only by cities. Those two burly, bearded guys? That’s Helsinki and Oslo. The Romani …
Read More »'Bel-Air': 'Fresh Prince' Gets a 'Dramatic Reimagining' in New Trailer
What was once a viral faux-trailer has turned into a Peacock series as the streaming service has unveiled its trailer for Bel-Air, a “dramatic reimagining” of the Will Smith-starring sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. You know the story (and the theme song): A West Philly teenager named Will Smith …
Read More »How 'Cobra Kai' Resurrected 'Karate Kid Part III' Villain Terry Silver After a 32-Year Absence
By any objective measure, The Karate Kid Part III is a terrible movie. The 1989 box-office flop centers around a demented toxic-waste mogul, Terry Silver, who decides to rig a teenage karate tournament and torment Mr. Miyagi and a college-age Daniel La Russo for no coherent reason. “The Karate Kid …
Read More »'Don't Look Up'…or You Might See One Bomb of a Movie Hurtling Right Toward You
Adam McKay knows you’re angry. He’s angry, too. The writer-director partially responsible for some of the greatest comedies of the 21st century — and what is comedy, really, but a more socially acceptable form of expressing aggression — is steaming mad about the state of our nation, our hemisphere, our …
Read More »A Pandemic Descends in 'Station Eleven' — and Watching It Just Might Make You Feel Good
The timing of HBO Max‘s Station Eleven is either unfortunate or spectacular, depending how you look at it. The 10-part adaptation of Emily St. John Mandel’s acclaimed novel, about the aftermath of a flu pandemic that wipes out most of humanity, arrives while we are still fretting about the impact …
Read More »'The Score' Trailer: Will Poulter, Johnny Flynn, Naomi Ackie Star In Musical Heist
Will Poulter, Johnny Flynn, Naomi Ackie, and Lydia Wilson appear in the first trailer for upcoming musical heist movie The Score. The film, directed by Malachi Smyth, features songs written by Flynn, who is the lead singer of band Johnny Flynn & The Sussex Wit. The official synopsis reads, “Two …
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