(Left) Jeffrey Wright attends the Los Angeles Premiere of MGM’s ‘American Fiction’ at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on December 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Stewart Cook/Getty Images for MGM. (RIght) HBO Max’s ‘The Last of Us.’ Photo: Warner Media. Preview: Jeffrey Wright is joining ‘The Last of Us’ Season 2. He’ll … Read more
Bill Skarsgård in 2017’s ‘It’. Photo: Warner Bros. Pictures. Preview: Bill Skarsgård is slapping on his Pennywise make-up again. He’ll appear in the ‘It’ prequel series on Max. Taylour Paige, Jovan Adepo and Chris Chalk are among the cast. Given the success of the two ‘It’ movie adaptations, it was somehow inevitable that the story … Read more
(Left) Kate Winslet stars in director James Cameron’s ‘Avatar: The Way of Water.’ (Right) Director Todd Haynes attends Netflix’s ‘May December’ Los Angeles premiere at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on November 16, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Natasha Campos/Getty Images for Netflix. Preview: Kate Winslet is attached to new HBO limited series … Read more
(L to R) Sydney Sweeney, Alexa Demie, Barbie Ferreira, Maude Apatow, Zendaya in ‘Euphoria’ season 2. Photo: Eddy Chen/HBO. Preview: After long delays, ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 will shoot in January. Creator Sam Levinson has written the season. Actors such as Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney and Jacob Elordi will return. ‘Euphoria’ fans have had to be remarkably … Read more
Matt Smith in ‘House of the Dragon’ season 2. Photograph by Theo Whitman/HBO. Arriving on HBO/Max for a second season with its first episode on June 16th, ‘House of the Dragon’ brings back much that worked about the first, but also comes saddled with some of the faults, including a baked-in issue of too many … Read more
‘Green Lantern: First Flight’. Photo: Warner Bros. Animation. Preview: DC Studios’ ‘Lanterns’ has won a series order at HBO. The series will follow Lantern characters Hal Jordan and John Stewart. Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof and Tom King are the showrunners. Green Lantern, meet greenlight. After several years of development, and one big change in creative … Read more
Preview: Two new trailers have landed for ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel series ‘House of the Dragon’s second season. Emma D’Arcy, Olivia Cooke and Matt Smith are among the returning actors. The new season launches on June 16th on HBO and Max. Have you chosen your side yet? No, not in the elections for later … Read more
Zendaya in ‘Euphoria.’ Photograph by Eddy Chen/HBO. Preview: ‘Euphoria’s third season shoot is delayed. Creator/show-runner Sam Levinson needs more time to work on the scripts. The series will now depict its characters after high school. If you were eagerly anticipating the return of hit high school-set drama ‘Euphoria’ as advertised by HBO for 2025… You … Read more
Kate Winslet in ‘The Regime.’ Photograph by Miya Mizuno/HBO. Premiering on HBO and Max on Sunday, March 3rd, ‘The Regime’ is an attempt to create a new satirical series to fill the gap left by ‘Succession’, and also to provide another welcome starring role for Kate Winslet, who shines in an oddball role. Yet the … Read more
Richard Lewis on ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm.’ Photograph by John P. Johnson. Preview: Comedian Richard Lewis has died. He appeared in a variety of movies and TV series. Larry David paid tribute to his friend. Famously self-deprecating stand-up comedian and actor Richard Lewis, probably best known to wider audiences outside of the comedy world for his … Read more