Martin Scorsese’s new documentary on Bob Dylan‘s Rolling Thunder Revue is brilliant — and laced with deliberate, mischievous fiction, from Sharon Stone spinning imaginary tales of hanging out on the tour as a teenager to interview segments with a pretentious documentarian who doesn’t actually exist. On a new episode of …
Read More »'Triple Frontier': A Mindless Heist Flick That Delivers Standard-Issue Escapism
With this guys-on-a-mission-blowout, Netflix proves it can grind out generic action as well as the next Hollywood formula hacks. Triple Frontier — which Netflix will release in theaters for five minutes (OK, for seven days) before streaming to its nearly 140 million subscribers on March 13th — involves a handful …
Read More »Hear Gerard Way Cover Simon and Garfunkel in 'The Umbrella Academy' Trailer
Former My Chemical Romance singer Gerard Way adds an emo-punk spark to Simon & Garfunkel’s “A Hazy Shade of Winter” in the new trailer for upcoming Netflix superhero series The Umbrella Academy, based on the musician’s comic book series of the same name with illustrator Gabriel Bá. Ellen Page and …
Read More »Golden Globes 2019: The Complete Winners List
Best Motion Picture, Drama Bohemian Rhapsody Black Panther BlacKkKlansman If Beale Street Could Talk A Star Is Born Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy Green Book Crazy Rich Asians The Favourite Mary Poppins Returns Vice Best Television Series, Drama The Americans Bodyguard Homecoming Killing Eve Pose Best Television Series, Musical …
Read More »Netflix Removes 'Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj' Episode in Saudi Arabia
An episode of Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj that questioned Saudi Arabia’s role in the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggiandcriticized Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salmanhas been removed from Netflix only in Saudi Arabia. The episode is available in other countries as well as the series’ YouTube page, which is …
Read More »'The American Meme': DJ Khaled, Paris Hilton Ponder Social Media Fame in New Trailer
The American Meme, a new Netflix documentary film, highlights the absurdity and emotional dangers of life as a modern social media mogul. Writer-director Bert Marcus follows four web celebrities –Paris Hilton, Josh “the Fat Jew” Ostrovsky, Vine star Brittany Furlan and Kirill “the Slut Whisperer” Bichutsky –as they process the …
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