The stars of Netflix’s “Love on the Spectrum” are speaking out against Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his comments about autism. In a sit down with NewsNation “Love on the Spectrum” star Dani Bowman said Kennedy is “completely false” by saying that autistic people “will never pay taxes, they’ll never hold a job, they’ll never […]
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‘Friendship’ Review: Tim Robinson Brings His Masochistic Cringe Comedy to a Scattershot Satire of Male Bonding
“Friendship,” for half an hour or so, gives Craig a masochistic relatability. But once he loses his grip, we’re simply watching him dissolve and become more and more dislocated. And that happens to the film too. “Friendship” is like the story of “Saturday Night Live” character sketch who lands in the middle of an Ari Aster nightmare.
‘The Office’ Star Rainn Wilson Says ‘Left-Leaning News’ Has a ‘Passion’ Against Trump That It Lacked During the Biden Administration: They Act Like ‘Cleopatra, Queen of Denial’
Rainn Wilson is sharing his thoughts about the current political climate in the United States. During her recent appearance on Wilson’s “Soul Boom” podcast, MSNBC host Stephanie Ruhle said that she believes President Donald Trump is making a “concerted effort to destroy the media,” while his right-hand man, Elon Musk, wants the population to “leave […]
‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ Director ‘Tried Relentlessly’ to Convince Sarah Michelle Gellar to Return for Sequel Despite Her Character’s Death: I Had to ‘Pitch Some Crazy S—’
Despite her best efforts, writer-director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson couldn’t bring Sarah Michelle Gellar’s Helen Shivers back to life for the “I Know What You Did Last Summer” reboot. In a recent conversation with Entertainment Weekly, Robinson said she “tried relentlessly” to fit Gellar into the new “I Know What You Did Last Summer.” Her efforts […]
Genre-Blending Horror Film ‘Traumatika’ to See North American Theatrical Release from Saban Films
“Traumatika,’ an experimental and visually bold new horror film, has sold to Saban Films for North American distribution. The project hails from co-writer and director Pierre Tsigaridis (“Two Witches”) and co-writer and producer Maxime Rancon. Saban is plotting a theatrical release for 2025. Rancon also serves as executive producer. “Traumatika” played Australia’s FrightFest and others […]
NBC Cheerleading Comedy Pilot ‘Stumble’ Casts Jenn Lyon in Lead Role
Jenn Lyon has been cast in a lead role in the NBC comedy pilot “Stumble,” Variety has learned. The pilot was originally announced back in March. As previously reported, the logline for the show states that it is “a mockumentary about the ridiculously high stakes competitive world of junior college cheer.” The project was originally […]
‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ Casts Joseph Zada as Haymitch, Whitney Peak as Lenore Dove
“The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping” has found its leads. Joseph Zada will star as District 12 tribute Haymitch Abernathy, while Whitney Peak will play his girlfriend Lenore Dove Baird. The Lionsgate film, based on the bestselling novel of the same name by “Hunger Games” author Suzanne Collins, takes place 40 years after the […]
Argentina’s Ca7riel and Paco Amoroso Bring Their Explosive Live Show to New York’s Bowery Ballroom: Concert Review
Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso are a Latin/hip-hop/multi-genre duo who are superstars in their native Argentina and much of Latin America, but until recently were little known in the U.S. outside the Latin music genre. That began changing first with their NPR Tiny Desk Concert last fall, then with their incendiary appearances at Coachella earlier this […]
Is ‘The Studio’ Fun but Shallow? No, Seth Rogen’s Series Is Addictive Because It Gets to the Heart of the New Entertainment Malaise
When a satire of the movie industry takes a big swing, it can succeed only if it connects in a piercingly funny and bold way. It has to offer us an eye-opening new take on how Hollywood works (or, increasingly, doesn’t work). And that’s the bar “The Studio” has set for itself. I think Seth […]
David Harbour Thought His ‘Stranger Things’ Character Should Have Died by the End of Season 1
As the final episodes of Netflix’s “Stranger Things” approach, series star David Harbour is reflecting on his role as chief-of-police Jim Hopper. In a new interview with British GQ, Harbour — who is currently in the press cycle for the upcoming Marvel movie “Thunderbolts” — looked back at the character and offered surprising insight as to […]