David Mamethas always been a controversial writer and director who is interested inexploring the intersection between politics, business, and human naturewith the clever thrillers that he has brought to both the stage and screen. Between the devastating business dramaGlengarry Glen Ross,the challenging crime dramaHomicide, and the gripping survivalist epicThe Edge, it would be easy to assumethat a majority of his work falls into the dramatic category.However,even Mamet’s most brutal projectstend to have a snarky sense of humor, and his straightforward comedies tend to be pretty hilarious....

James Gunn’s DCU is poised to change and transform the way audiences view the characters attached to the brand. Gunn’s remake begins with the release ofSuperman, which is only a few months away. But beyond the return of the Man of Steel, the universe has already begun to revamp itself, with the Max original series,Lanterns, in the works. No major hiccups have hampered the long-awaitedGreen Lanternseries from HBO, which is currently in production....

When creatorAlan Ball’s seriesSix Feet Underfirst appeared onHBOin 2001, it quickly became a favorite. Alongside shows likeThe SopranosandCurb Your Enthusiasmin the early 2000s, HBO was the place to find the best television, andSix Feet Underwas a critical darling that propelled its creator and cast to even greater heights. Alan Ball would go on to createTrue Blood,Michael C. Hallwould findeven bigger fame onDexter, and just recently,Lauren Ambrosebecame acast member ofYellowjackets. What madeSix Feet Underso fascinating during its five-season run was the family drama....

A couple of years ago, Paramount struck gold after making the wise decision to cancelSmile’s direct-to-streaming release, and choosing, instead, to put their backs into promoting it as a theatrical offering. The viral marketing campaign deployed by the studio worked wonders, andSmileemerged as a bona fide hit. Not only did it exceed expectations in its opening weekend, it registered remarkably soft drops in the subsequent days, eventually legging it past the $100 million mark domestically....

Quick Links Fresh off his latest hit slasher,Thanksgiving,Eli Rothhas returned with a breakthrough in the horror genre with the upcomingThe Faceless Lady. The stereoscopic episodic series is billed as the first-known scripted, original live-action series inVirtual Realityever produced of its size.The Faceless Ladyfollows “three couples who are invited to a medieval castle in Ireland for a weekend competition where they will either win her games or lose their lives.” The premise is said to be inspired by the 17th-century Irish folklore about Lady Margaret Hodnett who is still believed to haunt the Belvelly Castle in Cork County, Ireland....

[Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for Season 4 of The Righteous Gemstones.] Created, written and executive produced byDanny McBride, theHBOseriesThe Righteous Gemstones, currently in its fourth and final season, follows the celebrity televangelist family who may bicker constantly, but who also love each other and have each other’s backs through anything and everything, no matter how wild the idea. After everything they’ve been through, the love between Judy Gemstone (Edi Patterson) and her husband BJ (Tim Baltz) is so undeniable that no stripper pole or number of bullets could keep them apart....

When I was 18 years old, I landed my very first job at a construction company, often known as a place where homophobia is normalized. I was fully aware of it from the get-go, which is why I was extremely careful of how I walked, talked, and gestured. I listened to homophobic slurs throughout my whole time there, but I felt “safe” because I acted straight. One day, however, I heard one of my superiors describing a heated argument he’d heard from his neighbors, a same-sex couple....

Much like the paranormal exterminators themselves,Jason Reitman’sGhostbusters: Afterlifetries its hardest to capture the spirit of the originalGhostbusterswith a force far more powerful than any unlicensed nuclear accelerator: nostalgia. The bulk ofAfterlife’s runtime features an onslaught of glorified Easter eggs, references, and cameos tied to theIvan Reitmanoriginaland its lore, vying to be the long-awaitedGhostbustersthree-quel fans have asked for decades to see. What results is a film that exists more in rose-tinted fanboy reverence of the franchise than an attempt to embody what made the original classic great as a film, which it failed to do....

The long-awaited release ofGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3is just around the corner. Keeping up with the hype train as the latest installment spearheads toward its May 5 debut, the official Rotten Tomatoes Coming Soon YouTube page has revealed a new clip from the film, showcasing an epic showdown between Nebula and Adam Warlock. The clip features an extended fight sequence with Nebula,now equipped with an arm blasterand the ability to fly, as she faces off againstAdam Warlock....

TheKid Cudi/Star TrekBoldly Becollaboration is nearly here. It will launch at next week’s New York Comic Con and will include a new single, a clothing line, and a new mission into the popular video gameFortnite.Announced last month for Star Trek Day, new details have emerged from the multihyphenate rapper’s collaboration with the venerable science fiction franchise. The full collaboration will debut on October 12, with the release of Kid Cudi’s new single “Heavens Galaxy”, which was produced by longtime collaboratorDot Da Geniusand inspired by Cudi’s love ofStar Trek....

Star Trek: Strange New Worldsaired an incredible first season last summer, but since then news on the show’s second season has been sparse. Knowing that Season 2 has already been filmed has had fans eager to know when they’ll be seeing Captain Pike (Anson Mount) and the delightful crew of the USS Enterprise again, and now, Paramount has an answer: the crew will return to the bridge on June 15, just in time for summer....

During the Lucasfilm Studio Showcase Panel atStar Wars Celebration Europe, it was confirmed that executive producerRick Famuyiwawould direct the final two episodes ofThe Mandalorian’s third season, explaining to the crowds that he hoped they would “bring resolution” to bothThe MandalorianandThe Book of Boba Fett, the spin-off crafted from Fett’s reappearance within the franchise, in the second season of the series. In the wake of his appearance, Famuyiwa spoke with Collider’sSteve Weintraubin the ExCel Centre’s interview room where he was asked what he thought fans might be thinking to themselves once Episode 8 had aired,and the dust had settled....

“Hey, you!“Netflix’s top serial killer is at it again inYouSeason 4.Everywhere Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgley) goes the body count doubles. After his partner in crime,Love (Victoria Pedretti), was killed at the end of Season 3, nothing can prevent him from pursuing a new target. This means that he must repeat the cycle by moving to a new location, fabricating a new identity, and doing whatever it takes to attract his newfound romantic interest (even if things don’t end well)....