Tag: Gilligan
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‘Better Call Saul’ Creator’s Next Series Will Focus on Rhea Seehorn
Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul is leaving the Albuquerque world of methamphetamine and crime for an entirely new project on Apple TV+—but he is taking his Saul star Rhea Seehorn with him, and he’s revealed he’s getting back to work on it very soon. The “mild science-fiction story”, also…
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Vince Gilligan Has ‘No Interest’ in a Walt Jr. ‘Breaking Bad’ Spinoff: ‘That Would Be Depressing as Hell’
Vince Gilligan may have created “Breaking Bad” epilogue film “El Camino” and prequel series “Better Call Saul,” but don’t expect “Heisenberg Jr.” any time soon.Ten years after the “Breaking Bad” series finale, creator and showrunner Gilligan told Variety that he has “no interest” in a spinoff series centered around Walter White’s son Walt Jr., played…
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‘Gilligan’s Island’ Didn’t End With the Original Show
In the mid-1960s, television viewers looking for intellectual, dramatic fare knew they wouldn’t find it on Gilligan’s Island, and that suited creator Sherwood Schwartz just fine. He didn’t intend for the show to be anything more than an escape, a preposterous, formulaic sitcom that stood on the strength of its cast, in particular Gilligan himself,…
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The Best Episode From Each Season of ‘Better Call Saul’
Breaking Bad is largely considered to be one of the all-time greatest drama shows. Vince Gilligan’s Shakesperean five-season epic chronicled the transformation of the ailing high school chemistry teacher Walter White (Bryan Cranston) into the ruthless drug kingpin known as “Heisenberg.” Breaking Bad worked because of the strength of its ensemble, including Bob Odenkirk’s performance…