Author Jake Sweltz

June 8, 2022 9:03 am

Although Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson started his career in professional wrestling, he doesn’t often play the heel. Since his transition from WWE intimidator supreme to international movie star, he’s mostly portr...

‘Loot’ Trailer: Maya Rudolph Leads A New Workplace Comedy from Apple TV+

June 3, 2022 10:16 am

For an actress as busy as Maya Rudolph, she keeps a pretty low profile. Since her iconic turn in 2011’s “Bridesmaids,” the versatile veteran has rarely taken on a leading part. Rudolph is more likely to be rec...

‘The Menu’ Trailer: Ralph Fiennes Is A Sinister Chef & Anya Taylor-Joy Co-Stars In A Dark Comedy From The ‘Succession’ Team

June 1, 2022 9:11 am

How far would you go for a great meal? With food culture exploding in the past decade, many couples have made a ritual of seeking out trendy restaurants and unique culinary experiences. Given the means, some f...

‘Elvis’ Trailer: Baz Luhrmann’s Musical Soundtrack Features The Music Of Jack White, Doja Cat, Eminem & More

May 23, 2022 12:48 pm

Baz Luhrmann isn’t one for understatement. The Australian director’s appetite for glamour and hallowed material (“Romeo + Juliet,” “The Great Gatsby”) has gained him a reputation as one of the industry’s most ...

‘Three Thousand Years of Longing’ Trailer: George Miller’s Crafts An Epic Fantasy Romance With Tilda Swinton & Idris Elba

May 18, 2022 12:31 pm

It’s been seven years since Australian filmmaker George Miller dropped “Mad Max: Fury Road,” the acclaimed action fantasy some consider the best movie of the century. Now, the visionary writer/director/produce...

‘Physical’ Season 2 Trailer: Rose Byrne Battles for Survival of the Fittest in Apple TV’s Dark Comedy Series

May 11, 2022 10:10 am

With the past two decades of TV primarily dedicated to difficult male anti-heroes, “Physical” is the kind of show that’s flipping the script. The dark comedy series set around the 1980s fitness explosion earne...

‘The Staircase’ Trailer: Colin Firth & Toni Collette Star In A True Crime Mini-Series From Director Antonio Campos

April 21, 2022 2:04 pm

Before the popularity of true crime exploded, the 2004 French docuseries “The Staircase” was one of the genre’s crown jewels. Jean-Xavier de Lastrade’s non-fiction chronicle of the mystery surrounding the 2001...

‘Angelyne’ Trailer: Emmy Rossum Plays ’80s L.A. Billboard Queen in Upcoming Peacock Series

April 19, 2022 11:35 am

There are many paths to stardom, but the blueprint used by Los Angeles pop icon Angelyne was especially ahead of its time. While attempting to jump-start her music career in the 1980s, she appeared on a series...

‘The Pentaverate’ Teaser: Mike Myers Uncovers An Ancient Conspiracy In Upcoming Netflix Comedy Series

March 16, 2022 9:20 am