The Courier Benedict Cumberbatch stars as an ordinary British businessman – who has been recruited by MI-6, the U.K.’s intelligence service, and a CIA operative. The goal? infiltrate the Soviet Union. The film is based on the true-life of Greville Wynne. He’s the farthest thing from a spy, but the …
Read More »'Raya and the Last Dragon' Trailer: Meet Disney's Latest Adventurer
Disney has released the first full trailer forRaya and the Last Dragon, giving us the very first glimpse of, well, the dragon, voiced by Awkwafina alongside Kelly Marie Tran as the voice of Raya. The film premieres on March 5th in theaters and on Disney+ for a premium fee. Raya …
Read More »'Insecure' to End After Upcoming Fifth Season
Issa Rae’s breakout series, Insecure, will end after its upcoming fifth season, HBO has announced. Production on the fifth season is set to begin later this month and the show will debut later this year, although an exact date has yet to be announced. “Very excited to film our fifth …
Read More »Netflix Releases Trailer for Richard Ramirez Doc 'Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer'
Netflix has dropped a new trailer for its upcoming documentary on the notorious serial killer, Richard Ramirez, Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer, set to premiere on January 13th. Ramirez earned the nickname the “Night Stalker” when, during the summer of 1985, he terrorized Los Angeles with a …
Read More »Daisy Ridley, Tom Holland Team Up in New Trailer for Sci-Fi Flick 'Chaos Walking'
Daisy Ridley and Tom Holland star in the new trailer for the upcoming sci-fi thriller, Chaos Walking, which is set to be released next year. The film is based on Patrick Ness’ 2008 book, The Knife of Never Letting Go, which was the first installment in his Chaos Walking series. …
Read More »Maria Bakalova Talks About That Rudy Giuliani Scene in 'Borat' Sequel
Maria Bakalova made her late-night talk show debut on Monday night’s The Late Late Show With James Corden, discussing her breakout role in Sacha Baron Cohen’sBorat Subsequent Moviefilm. The Bulgarian actress had never done improv comedy before starring in the film, in which she plays Borat’s teenage daughter Tutar. But …
Read More »John Oliver Recaps a Mad Election Week and Celebrates Trump's Defeat
John Oliver relished Donald Trump’s defeat in the 2020 presidential election and looked ahead at the fights to come on Last Week Tonight Sunday, November 8th. The host began with a recap of how Election Day turned into election week, as key swing states counted mountains of mail-in ballots and …
Read More »Alex Gibney Profiles Serial Killer Psychologist Dorothy Lewis in New Doc 'Crazy, Not Insane'
Documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney will profile psychologist Dr. Dorothy Otnow Lewis, who spent years delving into the minds of murderers, in his new film Crazy, Not Insane, premiering November 18th on HBO. Lewis began her career as a child psychologist, which led to an interest in how childhood trauma can …
Read More »Colbert, Kimmel and Fallon Try to Parse Presidential Debate Chaos
Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon took on the unenviable task of responding live to the chaotic first debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden on their respective late-night shows Tuesday, September 29th. Colbert opened his monologue with a melodramatic distillation of the night’s mania, …
Read More »Jane Goodall Offers Hope for a Better Future on 'The Daily Show'
Dr. Jane Goodall was Trevor Noah’s guest onThe Daily Show Tuesday night, discussing her continued work with the Gombe chimpanzees as well as her global efforts to bring awareness to climate change and poverty through the Jane Goodall Institute. When asked if our primate relatives have enacted the same devastating …
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