Woody Allen and his wife Soon-Yi Previn have released a statement denouncing the new HBO docuseries, Allen v. Farrow, which levels accusations of sexual abuse against the director. In a statement to the Hollywood Reporter, Allen and Previn called the four-part series a “hatchet job riddled with falsehoods” and alleged …
Read More »'SNL': Republicans Celebrate Trump Impeachment Acquittal in Cold Open
With the end of the second impeachment trial of Donald Trump earlier Saturday, Saturday Night Live’s latest cold open recapped the proceedings under the guise of Tucker Carlson Tonight, with Republicans celebrating the acquittal of the former president for his role in the Capitol insurrection. “Well, the impeachment has reached …
Read More »Chris Rock Talks Racism, Comedy With Gayle King in 'No Joke' Interview Special
Chris Rock discusses racism, the Trump administration, and his recent “remixed” comedy special in an hour-long interview with Gayle King. No Joke: Chris Rock and Gayle King, airing on BET on February 4th, is a continuation of a conversation that Rock and King first conducted at the comedian’s home and …
Read More »See First Glimpse of Michael Gandolfini as a Young Tony Soprano
Warner Bros. has revealed a “Same Day Premieres” trailer of their 2021 releases, which includes footage of Dune, The Suicide Squad, King Richard, the Space Jam remake with Lebron James, and others. The most exciting moment occurs 20 seconds in, when we see a glimpse of the highly anticipated Sopranos …
Read More »Zendaya, John David Washington Watch Their Relationship Unfold in 'Malcolm and Marie' Trailer
Zendaya and John David Washington star in the romantic drama Malcolm & Marie, out February 5th on Netflix. Written and directed by Sam Levinson and shot in black-and-white, the film’s trailer features Washington as Malcolm, a filmmaker, and Zendaya as his girlfriend, Marie. Taking place over the course of one …
Read More »Frances McDormand Stars as Modern Wanderer in 'Nomadland' Trailer
Searchlight Pictures has released the official trailer for Nomadland, the newest film from director Chloé Zhao (The Rider) that was awarded the Golden Lion at this year’s Venice Film Festival. It is slated to be theatrically released in the United States on February 19th, 2021. Based on Jessica Bruder’s non-fiction …
Read More »'Everyone's a Nerd About Something': Inside the World of TV Superfandom
It’s before dawn on Monday, April 27th, in Bristol, England, and Sara Rogovin is in her apartment composing a tweet. The fact that more than a thousand people around the world are waiting to read it isn’t remotely on her mind as she crafts her reaction to what is probably …
Read More »'I'm Your Woman' Review: The Marvelous Mrs. Criminal
Jean (Rachel Brosnahan) is sullen and vacant. Staring out behind geometric sunglasses, she rests on a lawn chair in a sheer magenta robe, cigarette in hand, the epitome of the young, begrudging Seventies housewife and the stuff Lana Del Rey videos are made of. We’re given hints to the exact …
Read More »Colbert, Kimmel, Fallon Delight in William Barr Dousing Trump's Election Fraud Claims
Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, and Jimmy Fallon all relished Attorney General William Barr rebuffing President Donald Trump’s baseless accusations of widespread voter fraud on their respective late-night shows Tuesday, December 1st. Tuesday, Barr — who has been one of Trump’s most loyal appointees — told The Associated Press that the …
Read More »'Happiest Season': Clea DuVall on Making an LGBTQ Christmas Rom-Com
Christmas movies — and holiday-centered rom-coms in particular — have become synonymous with the season. It’s a genre that’s an indelible part of the pop culture canon, and one that, until very recently, has been straight as the business end of a candy cane. But all that’s changing — and …
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