Tag: The Outsider
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This Is the Best Stephen King Miniseries
Stephen King’s novel The Outsider was ordered to series before its publication in 2018, premiering on HBO in early 2020. If you are familiar with the book, then it is no surprise why there was hast in bringing it to the small screen. Even among the tens of Stephen King adaptations over the years, there…
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‘Mare of Easttown’ Evolves HBO’s ‘True Detective’ Model, and Proves Why Season 4 Can Wait
Stop me when you can name the HBO drama matching the below description:An investigator plagued by the past has to get to the bottom of a pivotal case in order to save the day — and themselves.Did you guess “The Outsider”? Maybe “The Night Of”? Perhaps you thought of “Sharp Objects,” or even “Perry Mason”?…
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‘Mare of Easttown’ Trailer: Kate Winslet Returns to HBO Alongside Guy Pearce, Jean Smart, and More
The release date for the Kate Winslet-led “Mare of Easttown” is drawing near. HBO released a new trailer on Wednesday for the limited series, which is set to premiere on the premium cabler April 18.Per HBO, the series is an “exploration into the dark side of a close community and an authentic examination of how…
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Stephen King Confirms ‘The Outsider’ Season 2: Scripts Are ‘Really Great and Spooky’
Fans of HBO’s crime-horror series “The Outsider” have been waiting for months for the network to announce a Season 2 renewal, which is why Stephen King has great news: scripts for a second season of “The Outsider” have already been written. From the way King talks in a new interview with Entertainment Weekly, it sounds…
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Emmys Flub Outstanding Guest Actor Win with Confounding Technical Glitch
Those tuned into the virtual Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Saturday night on Fxx were surely puzzled when the announcement came for the winner of Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. While Ron Cephas Jones was the confirmed winner for his turn in NBC’s beloved “This Is Us,” heading into its fifth season this…
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Stx takes worldwide rights to ‘Run Rabbit Run’ starring Elisabeth Moss
The film is the feature debut of acclaimed TV director Daina Reid and will shoot this summer in Australia.Stx Entertainment has secured worldwide distribution rights to Daina Reid’s Run Rabbit Run starring Elisabeth Moss,STXfilms will directly distribute in the Us, UK and Ireland, with STXinternational presenting to buyers at this week’s Cannes virtual market. Umbrella…
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Stx Entertainment Nabs Global Rights For Elisabeth Moss Starrer ‘Run Rabbit Run’
Stx Entertainment has secured worldwide distribution rights to “Run Rabbit Run,” from Emmy-nominated “Handmaid’s Tale” director Daina Reid (“The Outsider”) and starring Emmy winner Elisabeth Moss (“The Invisible Man”).While STXfilms will directly distribute “Run Rabbit Run” in the U.S., U.K. and Ireland, STXinternational will introduce the project to buyers at the ongoing virtual Cannes market.…
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Rian Johnson Shares Why He’ll (Probably) Never Make a Horror Movie
Hate to burst your bubble, Rian Johnson fans, but it looks like the Knives Out director will probably never work in the horror genre. Johnson got candid about his horror movies feelings while in discussion with fellow director Karyn Kusama, who is no stranger to horror thanks to previous features Jennifer’s Body and The Invitation…
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Can ‘The Outsider’ Follow ‘True Detective’s’ Path to the Emmys? — TV Podcast
When “True Detective” skulked onto the television scene in January 2014, viewers were seduced by the show’s unconventional spin on the typical detective two-hander. Anchored by titanic performances from Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson and innovative direction from Cary Fukunaga (who won an Emmy Award for his efforts), the series subverted the traditional crime drama…
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Long Episodes Are Making the ‘Too Much TV’ Era Even Worse — TV Podcast
I remember when extra-long TV episodes were a selling point. If “The X-Files” was airing a two-hour “television event,” Fox would lead its promos with the upped runtime. Finales were given extra gravitas with extended episodes, and sweeps week was filled with mega entries of each network’s highest-rated shows. “Longer” was meant to equal “better,”…