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The fifth and final season of FX on Hulu’s The Bear won’t premiere until June 25, but in a surprise, the streaming service dropped an hour-long, standalone episode of the series this week.* Subtitled Gary, the episode was a prequel to the series as a whole, following Richie (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) and the late Mikey (Jon […]
The AMC+/Shudder anthology series The Terror is finally back for its third (very creepy) season with Devil in Silver, an eight-episode arc that brings the scares to the realm of a New York City mental institution. Adapted from Victor Lavalle’s novel of the same name by Lavalle and Christopher Cantwell (Halt and Catch Fire), the […]
20th Century Studios has returned to the world of Runway with a sequel set 20 years after the first. Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep) and Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway) are both at a low ebb. Andy has become unemployed after her newspaper gets shut down, and Miranda suffers a PR disaster after endorsing a brand that […]
Hokum is an Irish horror film that sees Adam Scott travelling to the Emerald Isle. Ohm Bauman (Scott) is an American author who travels to Ireland to scatter his parents’ ashes and stays in the same hotel they did. Ohm’s life is saved by Fiona (Florence Ordesh), a hotel worker, when the author tried to […]
If there’s one thing I’ve learned during my time as a TV critic, it’s that when Allison Jones is listed as a show’s casting director, you’re going to be in for a treat. So, after watching the pilot of AppleTV+’s new show Widow’s Bay – which had a host of actors in it that I […]
Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, finally gets his theatrical biopic with his nephew, Jaafar Jackson, playing the iconic star. Joseph Jackson (Colman Domingo) is a steel mill worker who’s determined to get his family out of Gary, Indiana. He makes his sons perform as The Jackson 5, including 10-year-old Michael (Juliano True Valid). When […]
Glenrothan serves as Brian Cox’s directorial debut at the young age of 79. He aims to make a love letter to his homeland. Sandy (Cox) is the owner of a family distillery that’s about to celebrate its 200th anniversary. He writes to his estranged brother, Donal (Alan Cumming), about his poor health and asks him […]
I write about a lot of television. And that usually means I watch a series before it airs, compile my thoughts in a review, and then move onto the next show. It’s rare I get to savor a series or watch it like everyone else – even when I’m churning out episode reviews. That’s part […]
Lee Cronin scored a big hit with his revival of the Evil Dead franchise. He attempts the same trick by bringing The Mummy franchise back to its horror roots. Charlie and Larrissa Cannon’s (Jack Reynor and Laia Costa) lives changed forever when their daughter, Katie (Emily Mitchell), was abducted when they lived in Cairo. Eight […]
After screwing up an attempt to make a not so revolutionary new condom the official prophylactic of the 2025 Brazil World Cup, two sales reps screw up the final between Brazil and Argentina. The resultant public outrage makes it very difficult for Brad (Mark Wahlberg) and Elijah (Paul Walter Hauser) to get out of Brazil […]