From our friends at PopTonic: I don’t need to tell you the film and TV industry struggled in 2020 due to COVID-19, but the film and tv industry struggled in 2020 due to COVID-19. Movies that were supposed to be released in 2020 got pushed to 2021, film schedules were …
Read MoreFrom our friends at PopTonic: If you get tired of streaming everything that is coming to Netflix in January, head on over to Hulu to watch everything they’ll be offering subscribers in 2021. While the streaming service will be adding popular shows, such as The Bachelor, they’ll also be adding …
Read MoreFrom our friends at PopTonic: True Blood will rise from its grave and stalk our televisions once more. But in this case, maybe some things should stay dead. Riverdale creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa will reboot the vampire romance while juggling multiple projects. Can one man manage that many high-profile projects… especially …
Read MoreFrom our friends at PopTonic: While there are many things in life more frustrating than a mediocre series finale, a bad ending can sour viewers on the entire show. How I Met Your Mother became a cautionary tale in 2014 as the long-running comedy alienated fans with a disappointing “twist” …
Read MoreWhen the news broke that Johnny Depp had been asked to resign from the Harry Potter spinoff just after he lost his libel case in court, it was the first time I’d thought about the Fantastic Beasts films in months. As someone who adored the Harry Potter universe for years, …
Read MoreWhile we await the final swing states to finish counting their ballots, let us turn our eyes from real politics. We’ve chosen seven of the most iconic fictional presidents from film and television and ranked them from “biggest nightmare” to “four more years.” Don’t like the list? Well, don’t blame …
Read MoreAfter Hubie Halloween, Adam Sandler’s next Happy Madison/Netflix production is another dramatic about-face. This time, he’s working with Chernobyl director Johan Renck on a sci-fi drama based on the novel The Spaceman of Bohemia. Adam Sandler in Space He’ll play an astronaut exploring the far reaches of the galaxy, where …
Read MoreQuibi has, to quote the comedian Eddie Izzard, collapsed like a flan in a cupboard. The extremely expensive folly, led by Jeffrey Katzenberg, lasted just six months. “We feel that we’ve exhausted all our options. As a result we have reluctantly come to the difficult decision to wind down the …
Read MoreNot to be overly dramatic, but 2020 has been the worst year in modern history. It’s the real-life equivalent of KC Green’s “this is fine” cartoon. We’re all just that dog drinking coffee in a burning building, you know? via GIPHY Our collective annus horribilis continues with the breaking news …
Read MoreNetflix’s Enola Holmes begins with its leading lady breaking the fourth wall. A quick, cheeky montage about Enola Holmes’ (Millie Bobby Brown) upbringing alongside her iconoclastic mother (Helena Bonham Carter). Not only is this a breezy introduction to the character and her world, but it also serves to preemptively answer …
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