Melissa Rosenberg Archives

HBO Max Developing A Teen Drama From Lena Dunham & New Series Based On ‘Practical Magic’

August 19, 2019 2:52 pm

When you launch a new streaming service, you better hope you have plenty of content. Normally, that means the streaming service will have a wealth of content in a popular studio library but also mixing it up wi...

‘Jessica Jones’ Series Creator Says Knowledge Of Cancellation Allowed For “Closure” & A “Satisfying” Ending

Charles Barfield

June 13, 2019 1:53 pm

News, Television

For the bulk of the series in the Netflix/Marvel partnership, the eventual cancellation came as a surprise. None of the actors or behind-the-scenes people really had any clue that the last season would, indeed,...

‘Jessica Jones’ Excavates Its Roots In Survival, Abuse & Sleuthing For Final Season [Review]

Alex Arabian

June 11, 2019 11:11 am

Features, News, Reviews, Television

Scrappy, bitter survival has always been at the heart of “Jessica Jones,” arguably Marvel's most layered and adult MCU show on Netflix. Be it surviving abuse, coping with demons, or struggling with PTSD, no mat...

Jonathan Nolan, Simon Kinberg, Jason Blum & More Discuss Genre & The Intense Demands Of Fandom

Christian Gallichio

August 4, 2018 3:50 pm

News, Video

As Emmy season is ramping up after the nominations, The Hollywood Reporter has released their first ever “genre roundtable” as part of their ongoing “Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter” series. This episode’s...

‘Jessica Jones’ Showrunner Says Execs Dislike Hiring Women Because They Think “She’s Going To Suck”

Charles Barfield

July 19, 2018 11:56 am

News, Television

Diversity among the filmmaking community has become a major issue in Hollywood. Over the last couple years, we’ve seen an increased amount of attention be put on hiring diverse people for high profile films. Wh...

Once Superior, ‘Jessica Jones’ Season 2 Sinks To Netflix’s Subpar Marvel TV Level [Review]

Rodrigo Perez

March 1, 2018 12:53 pm

Features, News, Reviews, Television

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"A hero would have you locked up for soliciting murder, a vigilante would beat the shit out of you, so which one am I?"—Jessica Jones The bar is low for Netflix’s Marvel shows. These overlong, poorly acted, ...

Women Will Direct Every Episode Of ‘Jessica Jones’ Season 2

Kevin Jagernauth

October 24, 2016 9:43 am

Television

While next year’s “Wonder Woman” will mark the beginning of the female fronted superhero movie, over on Netflix, “Jessica Jones” has already been a trailblazer. The first season of the Marvel series earned acco...