Eva Longoria directed the pilot and also is credited as an exec producer on the series via her UnbeliEVAble banner. Gordita Chronicles has been fast-tracked at HBO Max. “From the minute we heard Claudia’s childhood story, we knew it was not only incredibly funny, but emotionally poignant and an important story to tell,” said Jason Clodfelter, […]
The producer was working in commercials, but would often visit her then-fiancé Zack Snyder on the Toronto set of his zombie film. And on Friday, she helps Zack Snyder return to his zombie roots with Netflix’s Army of the Dead, which hits around 600 theaters before arriving on the streaming service May 21. Army of […]
A mountain range, a multi-million-dollar fortune and a seemingly insurmountable generational gap divide the two female comedians at the heart of HBO Max’s half-hour dramedy Hacks. Smart has enjoyed a welcome career revival in the past few years, becoming a go-to supporting player in buzzy dramas like Fargo, Watchmen, Legion and Mare of Easttown, but […]
When NBC in May 2019 renewed This Is Us for three additional seasons, sources told THR at the time that season six would likely be the last for the Mandy Moore, Milo Ventimiglia and Sterling K. “We never set out to make a television series that was going to last 18 seasons, so we have […]
If you can get past the miraculously dewy complexion and on-point smoky-eye look of Angelina Jolie as a toughened Montana Forest Service firefighter, it’s a pleasure to see her back in full movie-star mode in a grown-up thriller. Like Sheridan’s directing debut Wind River, this New Line thriller meshes big-sky Western DNA with the steely […]
She is in talks to join what will be a starry ensemble for the Rian Johnson-directed whodunit, which has Edward Norton and Dave Bautista circling roles. Knives Out was released via Lionsgate in 2019, garnering an Oscar nomination and $311.4 million at the box office on a $40 million budget. In a massive $469 million […]
Instead, on May 10, less than three months after a Feb. “We continue to believe that the HFPA is committed to meaningful reform,” the network said in its latest statement, on May 10. What are the Globes without a TV platform? This is not the HFPA’s first time having to confront that question. Off the […]
Starring Ana de la Reguera, Josh Lucas and Tenoch Huerta, The Forever Purge revolves around a rogue group that continues to wreak murderous havoc after the 12-hour Purge period expires. The first four dystopian horror films grossed more than $466 million at the global box office against a combined production budget of just $36 million. […]
My lack of knowledge is a strength: I’m one of the uninitiated viewers Darren Lynn Bousman, the film’s director, and Chris Rock, its lead and an executive producer, hope to — per press notes — lure into the franchise. This latest macabre installment sprang from the mind of Rock, who told Michael Burns, the vice […]
Muñoz bought Funny or Die from a group of stakeholders that includes AMC Networks, Turner Entertainment and venture firm Sequoia Capital, which was an early investor. Following the special, Muñoz began talking about other ways to work with Funny or Die, eventually leading to his purchase of the company. “The future of comedy and entertainment […]
But the character’s throwback existence, which falls well short of a revision or subversion of the trope, underscores just how oldfangled The Upshaws feels. That makes The Upshaws’ most striking character its protagonist: Bennie Upshaw, a father of three children with Regina, as well as of a teenage boy he sired with his former mistress, […]
Wittrock will play Guy Gardner, one of the many Green Lantern characters that will be featured in the big-budget drama from exec producer Greg Berlanti and Warner Bros. Sources say Berlanti’s camp had a conversation with Ryan Murphy as Wittrock is attached as the male lead on season two of the latter creator’s Ratched drama […]