Tag: Better Call Saul

  • ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Tops Critics Choice Awards Winners [Complete List]

    ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Tops Critics Choice Awards Winners [Complete List]

    Is there a televised award that means less to people in Hollywood than a Golden Globe? The People’s Choice Award, sure, but that at least has fan voting behind it. The “and I’m telling you I’m not going” award is the Critics Choice Awards which barely kept its deal with The CW to air the…

  • Saint Omer Review: Alice Diop Challenges Our Conceptions of the Legal Drama

    Saint Omer Review: Alice Diop Challenges Our Conceptions of the Legal Drama

    There are a lot of legal dramas out there. On television, this past year has seen great shows like Better Call Saul and ones that are less so like The Lincoln Lawyer. In film, there have been compelling works like Argentina, 1985 that effectively grounded themselves in history. All are built around the various dramas…

  • ‘Andor,’ ‘Abbott Elementary’ & ‘The Bear’ Earn WGA Awards TV Nominations

    ‘Andor,’ ‘Abbott Elementary’ & ‘The Bear’ Earn WGA Awards TV Nominations

    Are you ready for even more guild awards? This afternoon, after SAG and DGA had their say, the Writers Guild of America announced their 2023 nominations in television and non-film categories. And, unlike their peers, the WGA recognized some well-deserving programs that have gotten little awards love so far such as “Andor,” “Bad Sisters,” “Fleishman…

  • 2023 Golden Globes Red Carpet: Quentin Tarantino, Glen Powell, and More

    2023 Golden Globes Red Carpet: Quentin Tarantino, Glen Powell, and More

    The Golden Globes are back, baby!After going untelevised in 2022, the Golden Globes returns in time to celebrate its 80th anniversary. With films like “Top Gun: Maverick,” “TÁR,” “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” “Babylon,” and “The Fabelmans” leading the nominations, the 2023 Globes proved to be a star-studded historic moment for the Hollywood Foreign Press…

  • 10 Worthy Performances to Watch From The Cast of ‘Better Call Saul’

    10 Worthy Performances to Watch From The Cast of ‘Better Call Saul’

    Better Call Saul might have officially ended, but many are still reminiscing about the show and the characters. The show would not be what it turned out to be without its well-written characters and, of course, the actors who played these characters for six incredible seasons. So for those still clinging to the bittersweet farewell…

  • Better Call Saul Is Everything You Want a Prequel Series to Be

    Better Call Saul Is Everything You Want a Prequel Series to Be

    It was hard not to be skeptical of Better Call Saul, at least at first: a prequel/spinoff series of one of the most acclaimed television shows of all time, centering on the early days of a secondary character who had often been delegated to comic relief? Sure, Breaking Bad proved that Vince Gilligan, Peter Gould,…

  • Why Better Call Saul Showed So Little Of Bob Odenkirk As Saul Goodman

    Why Better Call Saul Showed So Little Of Bob Odenkirk As Saul Goodman

    During our introduction to Saul Goodman (Bob Odenkirk) way back in season 2 of “Breaking Bad“, we quickly learned he had more layers than you would guess at first glance. As he offhandedly mentions to Walter White, “Saul Goodman” is just his professional pseudonym and his real name is “McGill.” That line didn’t get any…

  • New on Netflix in January 2023

    New on Netflix in January 2023

    With December almost at its end, that means we are entering a new year and the first month of 2023 brings an exciting new slate of movies and shows that are making their way to Netflix. Among the titles is That ’90s Show, a spin-off/sequel to the beloved sitcom That ’70s Show following a new…

  • Breaking Bad Universe’s Best Underrated Characters

    Breaking Bad Universe’s Best Underrated Characters

    Editor’s note: The below contains spoilers for Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, and El Camino.Few crime series reach the depth of world-building present in the work of Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould. The genius approach of Breaking Bad was introducing its audience to a small group of relatable characters, and having them be our guides…

  • No One Involved With Better Call Saul Knew Where The Show Would Eventually Go

    No One Involved With Better Call Saul Knew Where The Show Would Eventually Go

    When first developing “Better Call Saul,” the prequel series to “Breaking Bad,” series creators Peter Gould and Vince Gilligan had a lot of exciting ideas. Before settling on the hour-long drama format that made their original series a success, there were conversations about shorter forms of storytelling to accentuate the comedic aspects of Bob Odenkirk’s star character,…