Director and screenwriter J Blakeson’s new filmI Care a Lot, starring Rosamund Pike(who just won a Golden Globe for the role), follows the journey of a Massachusetts con artist who steals elderly people’s assets by becoming their legal guardian — before finding herself caught in the web of another criminal …
Read More »Watch 'SNL' Mock Gorilla Glue Girl With Law Firm Ad
Saturday Night Live poked fun at the viral saga of the woman who used Gorilla Glue in her hair with a sketch about a law firm that specializes in suing the makers of the super adhesive. While the sketch didn’t mention Tessica Brown by name, the Louisiana woman’s month-long nightmare …
Read More »Tina Fey, Amy Poehler to Co-Host Golden Globes in Bicoastal Broadcast
The 2021 Golden Globe Awards will broadcast live from separate coasts for the first time, with returning co-hosts Tina Fey in New York and Amy Poehler in Los Angeles, Variety reports. Fey will helm the event from the Rainbow Room at Rockefeller Center, while Poehler will lead the festivities at …
Read More »'WandaVision' Recap: Behind the Screens
A review of this week’s WandaVision, “We Interrupt This Program,” coming up just as soon as I get the commemorative T-shirt… As its title(*) suggests, “We Interrupt This Program” takes a break from the weekly sitcom pastiche WandaVision has offered so far. We get glimpses of events from the first …
Read More »A Drug Kingpin for the Digital Age Takes Over in the New Trailer for 'Silk Road'
An ambitions entrepreneur pioneers an online marketplace for drugs in the new trailer for Silk Road, set to open in select theaters and hit on-demand services February 19th. Silk Road tells the story of the alleged founder of the titular website, Ross Ulbricht, and is based on the 2014 Rolling …
Read More »'Euphoria' Teases Second Special Episode Premiere With New Trailer
HBO has released a minute-long teaser for the second special episode ofEuphoria, the Emmy Award-winning teen drama that concluded its first season in August 2019 and aired its first special, “Trouble Don’t Last Always” (alternatively titled “Part 1: Rue”), this past December. The new special, titled “Fuck Anyone Who’s Not …
Read More »Jimmy Fallon Parodies Harry Styles' New Video With Phoebe Waller-Bridge
On Monday night’sTonight Show, Jimmy Fallon starred in a parody skit for Harry Styles‘ new video “Treat People With Kindness,” in which the British artist dances a duet withFleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge. Rather than sending up the video itself, Fallon portrays an over-the-top Styles during dance rehearsal, going through the …
Read More »'The Mandalorian' Recap: The Bounty Hunter Strikes Back
A review of this week’s The Mandalorian, “The Tragedy,” coming up just as soon as we travel with the windows down… There’s a famous line from the end of the classic John Ford film The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, where a newspaper editor responds to hearing the honest account …
Read More »'Home Alone' at 25: Watch Our Holiday-Card Tribute
It feels like it was just yesterday that Home Alone introduced filmgoers to the joys of transfusing Three Stooges-like slapstick into a John Hughes-penned comedy and watching a prepubescent kid look shocked. But it’s been 30 years since the modern holiday classic crashed into theaters on November 16th, 1990, and …
Read More »Trailers of the Week: 'Assassins,' 'Fresh Prince,' 'Wild Mountain Thyme,' and More
Wild Mountain Thyme In the green Irish hills, Emily Blunt plays a farmer, Rosemary Muldoon, hopelessly in love with her neighbor Anthony Reilly (Jamie Dornan). For his part, Anthony is pretty oblivious to her feelings. Besides, he’s preoccupied with the fact that his father is bypassing him to sell their …
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