Brett Gelman Archives - The Playlist

‘Stranger Things’ Season 4 Teaser: The Hawkins Crew Returns To Netflix… Soon?

May 6, 2021 9:06 am

It's not even been two years since the third season of "Stranger Things" premiered on the 4th of July 2019; in COVID-19 years, however, that feels like eons ago. With how out of sorts the world has been since ...

‘Without Remorse’ Trailer: Michael B. Jordan Turns Navy Seal Action Star In The Tom Clancy Espionage Universe

Edward Davis

April 6, 2021 10:18 am

News, Trailers

The legacy of author Tom Clancy's famous spy, espionage, and military-science thriller novels is such his name is in the title of Michael B. Jordan's latest film, "Tom Clancy's Without Remorse." Clancy, of cou...

‘Stranger Things’ Doesn’t Wanna Grow Up & Its Overstyled ’80s Nostalgia Is Running On Fumes [Season 3 Review]

Rodrigo Perez

July 7, 2019 11:18 am

Features, News, Reviews, Television

Selective amnesia is an essential part of the “Stranger Things” experience, as a viewer and a character in the series. Why the hell else would you still live in the monster-infested Hawkins, Indiana, also home ...

‘Fleabag’ Season 2: Phoebe Waller-Bridge Goes Out With A Masterfully Hilarious & Heartbreaking Bang [Review]

Rodrigo Perez

May 17, 2019 5:15 pm

Features, News, Trailers

Faith, in anyone, or anything, never really factored into "Fleabag," neither the eponymous self-destructive character nor the tremendous BBC Three/Amazon show written by its star and creator Phoebe Waller-Bridg...

‘Camping’ Showrunner Jenni Konner And The Cast On What’s Ahead In Season 1, Ideas For Season 2, & More [Interview]

Alex Arabian

October 25, 2018 1:58 pm

Interviews, News, Television

As Jenni Konner and Lena Dunham's new HBO show, "Camping," enters its third week, we dig a little deeper into Konner's vision for the show and what audiences can expect from the star-studded cast of characters ...

‘Room For Rent’ Exclusive Trailer: Brett Gelman Is The World’s Creepiest Roommate In This New Comedy

Charles Barfield

September 24, 2018 5:51 pm

News, Trailers

Comedian Brett Gelman is one of those actors that you’ve seen in a million different films and TV shows, who always seems to steal every scene he’s in, but has yet to break out in a big, deserving way. He has t...

Netflix’s ‘Love’ Is As Endearing As Ever In Its Final Season [Review]

Elazar Fine

March 9, 2018 11:50 am

News, Reviews, Television

Netflix is famous for withholding its viewing data, but it’s probably not a big stretch to say that "Love" isn't bringing in huge numbers, like say "Stranger Things." For one thing, the Judd Apatow-produced ser...

Brett Gelman & Michael Cera Get Weird In New Trailer For ‘Lemon’

Kevin Jagernauth

July 10, 2017 2:44 pm

News, Trailers

"Twin Peaks" is providing plenty of summer weirdness on the small screen, but if you're looking for something oddball at the cinema, put "Lemon" on your list. The new comedy from director Janicza Bravo premiere...

Sour ‘Lemon’ With Brett Gelman, Michael Cera, Judy Greer & Gillan Jacobs Is Heavy On Quirk, But Little Else [Rotterdam Review]

Jessica Kiang

January 30, 2017 10:19 am

Reviews

So often the problem with quirk is not the quirk itself, but the fact that the quirk is alloyed with sentimentality, and the resulting whimsy becomes just too cute to bear. So Janicza Bravo's directorial debut,...

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