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Bingeworthy Breakdown: Maggie Gyllenhaal & James Franco Return In Impressive ‘The Deuce’ Season Two

September 10, 2018 3:16 pm

The Bingeworthy™ Breakdown is an occasional look at new TV shows. An estimated 500 scripted seasons of TV will air in 2018, and to help you sort the wheat from the chaff, we’re going to give you the lowdown to ...

‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’ Presents The Best & Worst Of The Coens In A Perplexing Package [Venice Review]

Jessica Kiang

August 31, 2018 4:02 pm

Features, Festivals, News, Reviews

These are confusing, topsy-turvy times to be a film critic. Exhibit A: "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs." This is a film by Oscar-winning, laurel-laden critical darlings (and personal favorites) the Coen Brothers ...

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‘The Deuce’ Season 2 Trailer: New York’s Sex Industry Comes Under Attack

Charles Barfield

August 22, 2018 11:22 am

News, Television, Trailers

There’s been a lot of questions surrounding the upcoming season of HBO’s “The Deuce.” Not just because the first season received critical acclaim and a Golden Globes nomination for star Maggie Gyllenhaal, eithe...

‘The Deuce’ Season 2 Trailer: Porn & Sex Are Still Paying The Bills

Erica Bahrenburg

August 5, 2018 10:20 pm

News, Television, Trailers

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Gird your polyester jumpsuits and afros. "The Deuce" is back and, this time, taking a time jump to tackle the days of 1978’s "punk, disco, and porn." "The Deuce" follows the legalization of the porn industry an...

HBO “Felt Comfortable” Proceeding With James Franco On ‘The Deuce’ After #MeToo Accusations

Jamie Rogers

July 26, 2018 11:08 am

News

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In January, after receiving a Golden Globe for Best Actor, we reported that Twitter lit up with allegations of sexual misconduct against James Franco. The actor was accused by five women of stepping over bound...

‘In Dubious Battle’ Is James Franco’s Best-Crafted & Dullest Directorial Effort To Date [Venice Review]

Jessica Kiang

September 2, 2016 1:28 pm

Reviews

Of dubious value, James Franco's latest act of trespass on the literary heritage of the United States, and on the goodwill of his audience, comes in the form of this thuddingly literal adaptation of John Steinb...

First Trailer For James Franco’s ‘Zeroville’ With Seth Rogen, Megan Fox, Will Ferrell, Danny McBride, Dave Franco, Craig Robinson & More

Kevin Jagernauth

August 19, 2016 4:34 pm

Trailers

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Viewed from a certain angle, James Franco is like the arthouse Adam Sandler. When it's time to make a movie, he calls up a bunch of his friends, and off they go. Thankfully, the results are always interesting, ...

First Look: James Franco’s John Steinbeck Adaptation ‘In Dubious Battle’ With Selena Gomez

Kevin Jagernauth

August 16, 2016 11:57 am

News

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Sort of like a far artier Woody Allen, it seems a year doesn't go by these days without a directorial effort from James Franco. And while his ambitions have been very high, the execution hasn't always followed ...

Get Cookin’ With The New Red Band Trailer For ‘Sausage Party’

Kevin Jagernauth

July 22, 2016 8:09 am

Trailers

"Zootopia," "Finding Dory," and "The Secret Life Of Pets" have all been massive animated hits this year, but also four quadrant crowdpleasers that are perfect for any age group. That brings us to "Sausage Party...

First Trailer For ‘Goat’ With Nick Jonas & James Franco Welcomes You To The Wild World Of Hazing

Kevin Jagernauth

July 7, 2016 10:28 am

Trailers

We're already midway through summer, and in a couple of short months freshmen will begin hitting campuses across America for their first year of university. For many, that will mean pledging to various fraterni...

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