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Just in time for Valentine’s Day comes Netflix’s buzzy new romantic comedy that sees two stalwarts of the genre working together for the first time. From the writer of rom-com classics The Devil Wears Prada, 27 Dresses, and Morning Glory, the film stars Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher as two long-distance best friends who trade lives for a […]

HBO will revisit Richard Nixon’s 1972 Watergate scandal in its anticipated new five-part limited series premiering in late March. From the showrunner of Veep and a producer of Succession, the show comedically turns the spotlight away from Nixon and onto his core operatives E. Howard Hunt (Woody Harrelson) and G. Gordon Liddy (Justin Theroux), the masterminds behind the […]

Now that The CW has officially changed hands, new owner Nexstar has been heavily paring down its scripted slate, including canceling nearly all of its previously-existing DC Universe series. This change in direction makes the March premiere of its newest superhero title all the more notable, and if the network is going to take a […]

Auteur director M. Night Shyamalan’s latest thriller-with-a-twist will be releasing theatrically via Universal Pictures in early February, and its gripping set-up has already fueled considerable social buzz. In this new tale–his first R-rated film since 2008’s The Happening–a family of three on an idyllic wilderness vacation is taken hostage by four armed strangers demanding the impossible: […]

Next month, Amazon Prime will be releasing a compelling new pitch-black comedy-thriller starring two-time Oscar winner Christoph Waltz. Waltz plays Regus Patoff, a creepy, diabolical consultant hired by a struggling gaming company to improve their business practices; the more Patoff becomes embedded within the company, the more power and control he gains, until the once-normal […]

In 1994, director James Cameron’s movie True Lies, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jamie Lee Curtis, became the third-largest domestic title of the year; this March, nearly three decades later, that hit film will be getting the TV treatment with the release of a promising new action series on CBS. Like the film, the show is centered […]

With a high-concept title that it wears proudly on its sleeve, this February opener is sure to turn heads. While Cokey the title character does all the work to grab your attention, the oddball group of characters ranging from tourists to cops and criminals all have backstories that root the film in some semblance of […]

Hot on the heels of Glass Onion’s success comes writer-director Rian Johnson’s first foray into showrunning, and his new series leans into the same mystery-comedy formula that has made the Knives Out franchise such a hit. Premiering on Peacock at the end of this month, the show sets up a ‘mystery-of-the-week’ format and follows the town-to-town travels of […]

This coming Sunday, Paramount+ is set to premiere Taylor Sheridan’s upcoming series 1923, the prequel series to Yellowstone and sequel to 1883. Two additional spin-offs — 6666 and 1883: The Bass Reeves Story — have also already been ordered. The franchise follows different generations of the fictional Dutton family who own the Yellowstone ranch in Montana, and in this upcoming spin-off, they’ll face […]

For the first time since 1993’s infamous live-action interpretation, plumber twins Mario and Luigi will be returning to the silver screen next April in Universal Pictures’ full-length CGI adventure, and the buzz is already through the roof. Audiences have taken early notice of the film’s perfectly polished animation, stellar voice cast, and nods to defining […]