Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon-Levitt team up to track down a dealer pushing pills that give people superpowers in the new trailer for Project Power, set to arrive August 14th on Netflix. The film is based around a new drug that gives those who take it a unique superpower (invisibility, …
Read More »'The First Time' With Actor Jeremy Pope
Jeremy Pope — who was most recently seen starring on Broadway in Choir Boy and Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations — discusses his role on Netflix‘s Hollywood, being nominated for two Tony Awards, and crying to Whitney Houston in the latest installment of Rolling Stone‘s …
Read More »'Tiger King': Why Joe Exotic's Country Songs Are Just Right for the Times
With his bottle-blond mullet, tacky shirts, and this-close-to-offensive catchy songs (like “Pretty Woman Lover”), zookeeper-country singer Joe Exotic looks and sounds like he emerged from country’s less-polished past. And for that, as quarantined viewers who are as captive as Exotic’s own lions and tigers, we’re oh-so grateful. The narcissistic star …
Read More »Watch the Trailer for Ellen Page's Environmental Documentary 'There's Something in the Water'
Ellen Page has made a star turn as a documentarian in recent years, co-hosting the Viceland queer travelogue showGaycation with Ian Daniel and narrating environmental films likeVanishing of the Bees. Now, Page and Daniel have directed their own film,There’s Something in the Water, which premiered its first trailer on Wednesday …
Read More »'Locke & Key' Review: Haunted by the Ghosts of Other Shows
In an early episode of Netflix‘s new supernatural thriller Locke & Key, teen heroine Kinsey Locke (Emilia Jones) is invited by her new friend Scot (Petrice Jones) to see a Band of Horses tribute act, one of several cover bands operating in Matheson, the remote New England coastal town where …
Read More »Anne Hathaway Balances Family Drama, Covert Arms Dealing in 'The Last Thing He Wanted'
A reporter winds up in the middle of an international arms deal, orchestrated by her own father, in the new trailer for The Last Thing He Wanted, out February 21st on Netflix. The film is based on Joan Didion’s 1996 novel by the same name and centered around the Iran-Contra …
Read More »'Sex Education' Season 2 Review: More Forbidden Fruit, A Little Less Sweet
Through the first season of Netflix‘s charming teen comedy Sex Education, British high schooler Otis Milburn (Asa Butterfield) sagely dispensed advice to his classmates on all matters of the heart and/or genitals. Early in the second season, Otis finds the tables turned, as he asks a former client for a …
Read More »Best Movies/TV to Stream in Dec.: 'The Witcher,' 'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,' 'You'
There’s no better time to curl up a couch while the snow falls outside your window — or to sneak away while your extended relatives bicker over presents and politics — and stream TV shows, movies, specials etc. to your heart’s delight. (Please note that watching, say, the new Michael …
Read More »Trailers of the Week: 'Fantasy Island,' 'Sonic the Hedgehog,' 'Trolls World Tour,' and More
Broken“What is the true price of the products you buy,” asks a voiceover as the trailer opens. Netflix’s new investigative documentary series will answer that very question. The clip shares several alarming examples: cheaply-made furniture falls on consumers, counterfeit name-brand cosmetics test positive for horse urine, and overwhelming amounts of …
Read More »Paul Rudd Splits an Apple in Half With His Bare Hands
Paul Rudd shows off a neat party trick to Aisling Bea in a new promo video for the duo’s new Netflix comedy series, Living With Yourself. “Paul, do you remember our very first meeting?” Bea asks. “And the odd thing you did when I was leaving the room?” Bea then …
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