It’s only been about a year and a half since Disney Plus launched its first Marvel Cinematic Universe TV series, Wanda Vision. But in terms of the cultural landscape, that feels like a decade ago. With so many MCU shows and films since then, it’s easy to forget how confused and frustrated some viewers were … Read more
Kathryn VanArendonk is a critic who writes about TV and comedy. She gets mad when people say TV is a 10 hour movie. Picture: Amazon Studios What is funnier, ultimately, than the slow march of time toward inevitable death? The Kids in the Hall, the wildly influential Canadian sketch-comedy group that began in the ’80s, … Read more
Hollywood character actor Fred Ward died on May 8 at the age of 79, it was revealed by his publicist on Friday. The San Diego native began his career in the 1970s and went on to star in many well known films including Tremors, Henry & June, Sweet Home Alabama and Enough. He was best … Read more
Picture: Legendary/Warner Bros. It’s not all bad news at the CW, however, as the supernatural prequel and Gotham Knights get series pick ups. Tea Company has transport trouble in a new clip from Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. More, Alan Wake is heading to AMC, and get a new look at a poster for Stranger … Read more
Fred Ward, the veteran character actor best known for his diverse roles in “Tremors,” “The Right Stuff” and Robert Altman’s “Short Cuts,” has died. He was 79. A rep for the “Exit Speed” star confirmed to The Post that he died last weekend. “I am sad to announce the passing of acclaimed actor Fred Ward, … Read more
It was the butt-plug fight sequence that finally broke her, says Michelle Yeoh. Best not to spoil the surprise any further, but her new comedy, Everything Everywhere All at Once, throws the veteran actor into a multitude of absurd and unorthodox situations: downing a whole bottle of orangeade then copiously throwing up; having hotdogs instead … Read more
He just wants to say hi.Picture: Universal The Boys‘ spinoff adds a couple more supes. Jeff Goldblum promised scary dinos in Jurassic World: Dominion. More, what’s coming on The Flash and Kung Fu. To me, my spoilers! Scream 6 THR reports Hayden Panettiere will cover her Scream 4 role of Kirby Reed in Scream 6. … Read more
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has been in theaters for a week now, and its scared up a healthy box office even by MCU standards. Sam Raimi helmed the film, heralding his return to Marvel after the original Spiderman trilogy, and he was joined by Michael Waldron as the screenwriter. In the Doctor … Read more
For the past few months, the entertainment industry has been one of the hardest hit — if not THE hardest hit — sectors in Los Angeles, consistently logging the highest number of covid outbreaks in the county. Now, as studios are setting return-to-work-dates for employees, at least three lots are seeing sizable outbreaks, with other … Read more
The most active voters in the Academy Awards’ ”Fan Favorite“ and ”Cheer Moment“ Twitter polls were autonomous web programs, TheWrap has learned Looks like the most controversial Oscar night in history just got a little more controversial. TheWrap has learned that the Academy’s “Fan Favorite” and “Cheer Moment” awards — the Twitter polls allowing regular … Read more
