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‘Minx’ Trailer: Jake Johnson & Ophelia Lovibond Create The First Erotic Magazine For Women In New HBO Max Series

March 3, 2022 1:28 pm

Need a little vintage 1970s throwback eroticism and feminism in your life? HBO Max has got you and just released the official trailer for the ten-episode Max Original comedy series, “Minx.” The series debuts T...

‘Minx’ Review: Jake Johnson’s New Erotic Women’s Mag Series Is As Heartwarming As It Is Filthy

Marah Eakin

March 2, 2022 12:39 pm

News, Reviews, Television

Dicks are really having a moment right now. Chris Pontius’ member stomped all over the opening of “Jackass Forever,” Jason Mantzoukas voiced Sebastian Stan-as-Tommy-Lee’s member for “Pam & Tommy,” and now ...

‘Ride The Eagle’ Trailer: Jake Johnson’s Pandemic Project Co-Stars Susan Sarandon, J.K. Simmons & More

Brynne Ramella

July 9, 2021 2:02 pm

News, Trailers

Most of us spent the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic binge-watching Netflix and eating too much junk food. Jake Johnson spent it writing and starring in a movie with two Oscar-winning actors. As he told EW, he ...

‘Hoops’ Is An Aggressively Unfunny Airball That Lacks The Comedy Fundamentals [Review]

Brian Tallerico

August 20, 2020 1:13 pm

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Netflix has quietly been carving out a space for adult-driven animation with critical darlings like “Bojack Horseman,” “F for Family,” and “Big Mouth” leading the way by making year-end lists and even landing ...

‘Hoops’ Trailer: Netflix’s Raunchy Animated Series Wants You To Grab Life By The Ball

Charles Barfield

August 6, 2020 12:23 pm

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Earlier this year, Ben Affleck starred in “The Way Back” about a down-on-his-luck former athlete returning to the sport he loves, basketball, to whip a losing high school team into shape on their quest for glo...

‘Hoops’ Teaser: Jake Johnson Stars As A Foul-Mouthed Coach In Animated Series Produced By Lord & Miller

Charles Barfield

July 20, 2020 12:20 pm

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There are a few subgenres to sports movies and TV series. You have the classic underdog story like “Rocky.” There’s also the “coach learns about life from his players” story as we saw recently with the film “T...

‘Easy’ Season 3 Trailer: Joe Swanberg Takes His Eclectic Cast Through One Last Season Of Navigating Love & Life In Chicago

Rodrigo Perez

April 26, 2019 11:03 am

News, Television, Trailers

It might be coming to an end, but indie filmmaker Joe Swanberg's had a good run with his Netflix show "Easy." It didn't even appear to have a ton of viewers, but by Swanberg's admission, it's the most fun he's ...

‘A Very Spidey Christmas’ Exclusive: Celebrate The Holidays With Two Tracks From Upcoming EP Sung By The Stars Of ‘Spider-Verse’

Charles Barfield

December 20, 2018 4:00 pm

News

It’s almost been a whole week since “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” was unleashed on the movie-going public, and I still can’t get the film off my mind. The animation is unlike anything seen before, bringin...

‘Spider-Man Into The Spider-Verse’: Irreverent, Modern, Meme-y, Mashup Superhero Move Is Spectacular [Review]

Rodrigo Perez

November 28, 2018 11:46 am

Features, News, Reviews

The moral obligations of ascension are a huge cross to bear for anyone in touch with humanity. Voltaire knew it, Uncle Ben knew it, and so did Stan Lee. There comes great responsibility when taking the reins of...

Dave Franco, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Orlando Bloom, Malin Akerman & More Take It ‘Easy’ For Joe Swanberg’s Netflix Series

Kevin Jagernauth

March 14, 2016 12:58 pm

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Dave Franco, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Orlando Bloom, Malin Akerman & More Take It 'Easy' For Joe Swanberg's Netflix Series

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