“No one has made a good movie in high school since” Superbad
From left to right: Jonah Hill, Seth Rogen, Bill Hader, Christopher Mintz-Plasse and Michael CeraPhoto: Jeffrey Mayer/Wire Image (Getty Images)
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Stephen King calls out geographic shenanigans on The Last Of Us
Murray Bartlett and Nick Offerman dine as far from a Dunkin as humanly possiblePhoto: Liane Hentscher (HBO) Last week’s episode of The last of us was a watershed moment in queer television, portraying a compassionate, painful and rewarding romance starring Nick Offerman and Murray Bartlett to resounding success. This same website thinks it could earn … Read more
Leslie Grace puts on a brave face about Batgirl’s cancellation
Brendan Fraser; Leslie GracePhoto: Amy Sussman; Michel Loccisano (Getty Images) Nowadays, a streaming site to cancel and disappear any kind of content on a whim—finished movies, renewed shows, beloved cartoons. But bat girl was, like star Brendan Fraser said it“the canary in the coal mine” for this current era of complete disrespect worms order, Job … Read more
All Recently Announced DC Projects in TV and Film
Booster Gold (Hi-Fi/DC Comics), Superman (Jim Lee/DC Comics), Damian Wayne (Frank Quitely/DC Comics)Chart: The audiovisual club When Warner Bros. tapped James Gunn and Peter Safran to run DC Studios, we expected them to draw a new roadmap for the turbulent universe from comics to film. Now that they have revealed plans for their upcoming projects, … Read more
Sarah Michelle Gellar on the backlash of female-led Marvel movies
Sarah Michelle GellarPhoto: Jesse Grant (Getty Images) As the star of the beloved (but in recent controversial years) series buffy the vampire slayerSarah Michelle Gellar knows the treble and low to work in the supernatural genre better than most. Benefits? Incredible storytelling! Emotional character arcs! Stunning special effects! Werewolves! But the disadvantages? Sexism. So much … Read more
Tim Allen is very disappointed with Pamela Anderson
Pamela Anderson; Tim AllenPhoto: Jon Kopaloff? Kevork Djansezian (Getty Images) Round trips between Pamela Anderson and Tim Allen regarding an incident on the set of Home improvement has reached the stage… condescending and intimidating? Anderson, who appeared in the first two seasons of the ABC sitcom in the 90s, alleged in her new memoir Love, … Read more
Sarah Michelle Gellar almost got cast for Fight Club
Sarah Michelle GellarPhoto: Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images for AB (Getty Images) Former Vampire Ass Kicker on TV Sarah Michelle Gellar knows a little about the iconic roles. The buffy the vampire slayer actor portrays one of the most beloved characters of his time such as the tenacious Buffy Summers, and established herself as an icon … Read more
Left Behind Fails To Stand Up Against Avatar At The Box Office
Avatar: The Way of the WaterPhoto: 20th century workshops Avatar: The Way of the Water is still the number one movie in America, as it has been all year, and it is now the 4th greatest movie of all time (it sucks to be you, the force awakens). It was down just 22% from last … Read more
TCM would be safe at Warner Bros. Discovery after the merger
Turner Classic Movies welcomes Ben Mankiewicz in 2018Photo: Ziembra Country (Getty Images) Of course, last year Merger of Warner Bros. Discovery means the new media giant immediately became more known for canceling movies and shows than releasing them, but that’s apparently everything in the past. Given that Classic Turner Movies is a subsidiary of Warner … Read more
Academy ‘currently reviewing’ Andrea Riseborough’s nomination to Leslie
Andrea RiseboroughPhoto: Alberto E. Rodriguez/WireImage (Getty Images) The Academy of Cinema Arts and Sciences issued a statement this afternoon, revealing that it was “conduct a review of campaign procedures around this year’s nominees, to ensure that no guidelines have been violated and to advise us if any changes to the guidelines may be necessary in … Read more