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‘Morbius’ Review: A Dull, Depressing Comic Book / Horror Hybrid

March 30, 2022 8:03 pm

There’s nothing like on-screen text over a crystal-clear establishing shot to tell you exactly how stupid a filmmaker thinks their audience is. Sometimes it’s the big, bold “PARIS, FRANCE” chyron over an aeria...

‘Foundation’ Brings Isaac Asimov’s Unfilmable Vision To Apple TV+ With Overwhelming Purpose [Review]

Andrew Crump

September 24, 2021 10:28 am

News, Reviews, Television

No matter how much the future changes us, at least we can say two things are certain: Preteens will always triple dog dare each other to lick the frozen metal pole (figuratively, anyway), and authoritarian gov...

‘Foundation’ Trailer: Apple TV+ Brings Isaac Asimov’S Epic Sci-Fi Saga from To Life

Jake Sweltz

June 28, 2021 9:22 am

News, Television, Trailers

Ever since the massive success of HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” competitors have searched far and wide for similarly epic intellectual property to adapt into a mega-popular television series. “Foundation,” ba...

‘The Beast Must Die’ Trailer: Jared Harris Stars In A Revenge Thriller For AMC+ Coming In July

Edward Davis

June 11, 2021 1:30 pm

News, Television, Trailers

AMC has a revenge thriller coming your way that could put AMC+ on the map. The series "The Beast Must Die" stars BAFTA Award-winning actor Jared Harris ("Chernobyl," "Mad Men") and Cush Jumbo ("The Good Wife,"...

‘Rothko’: Russell Crowe, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Michael Stuhlbarg Join Ensemble Cast For Art World Drama

Rafael Motamayor

March 6, 2021 10:47 am

News

Sam Taylor-Johnson has assembled an impressive cast for her next feature film, "Rothko," which is set in the art world. The ensemble cast includes Russell Crowe, as well as Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Michael Stuhlb...

The 5 Best Movies To Buy Or Stream This Week: ‘The Weekend,’ ‘Turkey Shoot,’ & More

Jason Bailey

July 28, 2020 4:15 pm

News

Every Tuesday, discriminating viewers are confronted with a flurry of choices: new releases on disc and on-demand, vintage, and original movies on any number of streaming platforms, catalog titles making a spl...

‘Foundation’ Teaser: David Goyer & Josh Friedman Bring An Isaac Asimov Sci-Fi Epic To AppleTV+

Edward Davis

June 22, 2020 4:12 pm

News, Television, Trailers

"People have been trying to make 'Foundation' for over 50 years says," producer/writer/creator David Goyer says of Isaac Asimov's groundbreaking science fiction novel. Known for co-writing most of Christopher ...

Jared Harris Shoots Down Rumors He’ll Be Playing Doctor Octopus in ‘Morbius’

Drew Taylor

January 21, 2020 3:01 pm

News

When fans got a look at the trailer for “Morbius,” starring Jared Leto as the titular bloodsucker, they noticed a brief appearance by another Jared: “Chernobyl” powerhouse Jared Harris. And, for some reason, m...

Lee Pace & Jared Harris Signed To Star In Apple’s Upcoming Series Adaptation Of Isaac Asimov’s ‘Foundation’

Charles Barfield

October 22, 2019 1:06 pm

News, Television

Years ago, the idea that anyone would even dare to adapt the Isaac Asimov sci-fi series “Foundation” would be laughable. The decades-old series is one of the most critically-acclaimed and influential novel seri...

Stellan Skarsgård, Jared Harris, Chernobyl

‘Chernobyl’ Avoids A Genre Meltdown & Is One Of The Year’s Best Series [Review]

Warren Cantrell

June 4, 2019 10:31 am

News, Reviews, Television

Deliberate in its approach, precise in its execution, and devastating long after its departure, “Chernobyl” encapsulates the purest essence of good television despite a rejection of that genre’s most notable tr...

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