Tag: Insecure
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Vacation Friends 2 Trailer: John Cena And Lil Rel Howery Reunite For Even More Comedy Chaos
2021 was unquestionably the Summer of Cena, as John Cena appeared in “Fast 9,” “The Suicide Squad,” and the truly delightful “Vacation Friends.” The latter was, in this writer’s opinion, the first comedy film since “Blockers” that truly knew how to play to Cena’s comedic strengths as a leading man, and pairing him alongside Lil…
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You Can Now Stream HBO’s ‘Insecure’ on Netflix
The era of “streaming wars” as we know it is coming to an end. After canceled originals got saved by different platforms, the armistice continues as HBO hit comedy series Insecure debuts all its five seasons on Netflix. The announcement was made by Netflix itself, which celebrated the arrival of the series on Twitter with…
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This Is What Putting HBO Shows on Netflix Means for the Future of Streaming
As if June 2023 wasn’t already a chaotic enough month for WarnerDiscovery between the gutting of Turner Classic Movies and The Flash becoming one of the biggest box office flops in history, this conglomerate faced further blowback with the news that it was planning to sell off HBO shows to rival streamers. While certain HBO…
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Lucasfilm Sued by Former Producer on ‘Star Wars’ Series ‘The Acolyte’ for Breach of Contract
Lucasfilm has dealt with plenty of shakeups over “Star Wars” recently, but now the studio is facing a full-fledged lawsuit over their beloved franchise. Lawyers for producer Karyn McCarthy have filed a lawsuit against Lucasfilm over her axing from the upcoming Disney+ “Star Wars” show “The Acolyte,” Deadline is reporting.According to filings obtained by Deadline…
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Day Jobs: Everything You Need to Know About This Dark Comedy Series
Stevie Wain, who wrote, co-directed, and starred in the pilot episode of the dramedy series Day Jobs, first began developing the script for the show while working as a nanny, which was one of the main inspirations to create the concept surrounding Day Jobs. As a young and aspiring comedian in L.A., the reality of…
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New American Pie Movie With A ‘Fresh Take’ Coming From Actor And Filmmaker Sujata Day
Just when you thought you’d sung the words, “Bye, bye, Miss American Pie,” for the last time, Universal Pictures is ready to reheat the pie and kindly offer you some more. And you better like it because this is a multimillion-dollar film franchise and it’s too expensive to pie you in the face with it. According…
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As ‘Insecure’ Signs Off, Its Creative Team Predicts Its Legacy Will Be Bigger Than Anyone Can Imagine
All good things must come to an end. After a five season run, the hit HBO series “Insecure” will make its final curtain with the airing of its series finale December 26. The brainchild of star/writer Issa Rae, “Insecure” focuses on the lives of a group of 30-something friends in southern Los Angeles, highlighting a…
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Kristen Stewart, Jamie Dornan, Mahershala Ali Honor Crew Members at Hamilton Awards
Kristen Stewart, Jamie Dornan, Mahershala Ali, Kirsten Dunst, Jake Gyllenhaal and Javier Bardem were among the stars who came out Saturday to celebrate the contributions of artisan, craft and technical crew members at the 11th annual Hamilton Behind the Camera Awards.“We seem to get a lot of the attention and the kudos when movies come…
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‘The Game’ Is Back: How to Watch the Series Revival for Free
All products and services featured by IndieWire are independently selected by IndieWire editors. However, IndieWire may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.After six years off the air, fans can officially get back in “The Game.” The rebooted sports dramedy that…
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‘Insecure’ Review: Season 5 Stays True to Itself in an Enriching, Intimate Final Year
Across its five seasons, Issa Rae’s shrewd sitcom about the millennial goose chase for love and success against the backdrop of LA’s indifference has gradually moved in the direction of urban fantasy. Paychecks stay the same, but the clothes grow more sumptuous. Apartments sprout accent walls and lamps from West Elm. “Insecure” has always afforded…