Adam Sandler is a Halloween obsessive tasked with solving a string of mysterious disappearances in the first trailer for Hubie Halloween, a “family friendly” comedy arriving on Netflix on October 7th. “Hubie Dubois (Adam Sandler) thanklessly spends every Halloween making sure the residents of his hometown, Salem, celebrate safely and …
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The Boys in the Band There is a party, and this party calls for games. The rules are simple: Make a phone call, get a point. Get more points if the person you call picks up. Get a bonus if you deliver your message. All would be harmless if the …
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Comedian Bill Burr and Michael Price’s animated comedy, F Is for Family, has shared a new trailer for its fourth season, set to premiere June 12th on Netflix. Burr stars in the Seventies-set show as the Murphy family patriarch, Frank, while Laura Dern voices his wife, Sue. The new season …
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Extraction The new Netflix film boasts two massively powerful drug lords, one kidnapped child, and a whole lot of over-the-top violence. Chris Hemsworth portrays Tyler Rake, a mercenary tasked with rescuing Ovi (portrayed by Rudhraksh Jaiswal), the captive son of one of the drug lords. While the teaser reveals that …
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Along with seven hours of big cat intrigue, alleged murder, accidental shootings, and unsolved arson, Netflix‘s docuseries Tiger King has gifted us with some outrageously cheesy country songs, all sung (or at least performed) by zookeeping country wannabe Joe Exotic. “Here Kitty Kitty” is a swampy murder ballad and “My …
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Birds of Prey (And the Fabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) Margot Robbie returns as Harley Quinn. This time, she’s broken up with her ex-boyfriend the Joker, and even though she claims she’s back on her feet, her junk food binge says otherwise. Her pity party comes to a halt …
Read More »Watch the Trailer for Gwyneth Paltrow's 'The Goop Lab' Netflix Series
Netflix announced Monday (with a very cheeky poster — see below) that the six-episode series on Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle brand Goop will be released January 24th on the platform. The Goop Lab will behosted by Paltrow and Goop Chief Content Officer Elise Loehnen. In the accompanying trailer, Paltrow consults health …
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In the intriguing new trailer for The End of the F***ing World Season Two, Alyssa (Jessica Barden) moves emotionless through ordinary life while being trailed by a mysterious new character. The dialogue-free clip, set to a brooding acoustic cover of Billy Idol‘s “White Wedding” by Graham Coxon, plays out as …
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“I will do better at appearing more authentic from now on,” Astrid (Lucy Boynton), girlfriend to high school hero River (David Corenswet), says early in The Politician, after he suggests sex with her feels fake. River insists that she needs to be more authentic, not just appear that way. “I …
Read More »'BoJack' Creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg's Sweetly Sad, Darkly Comic First Book
Raphael Bob-Waksberg was trafficking in the missed connection before you even knew he existed. Back in 2013, before his animated show BoJack Horseman haunted our laptops, an anonymous message was posted on New York Craigslist under the rubric of “Missed Connection—m4w.” The post tells the old story of a man …
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