Showtime has released a new trailer for the upcoming first installment in a new anthology series. “Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber” will premiere on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 10 p.m. Et/Pt, and it’s all about the rise and fall of Travis Kalanick, the founder of Uber. The ride-sharing service may have changed the […]
Continue readingIf you missed or didn’t understand the GameStop short squeeze in January 2021, don’t worry — there’s a new documentary coming that will explain the whole wild story. From the creators of the documentary “Console Wars” comes “GameStop: Rise of the Players,” which aims to shine a light on the people who realized they had […]
Continue reading(Welcome to On Your Radar, a series where we take a look at what’s next for the biggest actors and filmmakers, and why you should be excited … or not.)Since her breakout performance in “The Wolf of Wall Street” (no shade to “Pan Am” or “Neighbors“), Margot Robbie has become one of the biggest and […]
Continue readingOscar-winner Leonardo DiCaprio is in final talks to play religious cult leader Jim Jones in MGM’s upcoming feature written by Scott Rosenberg, Variety has confirmed.Known as the leader of the Peoples Temple religious group, Jones was behind the November 1978 mass suicide at his Jonestown settlement that took more than 900 lives. Jones and his […]
Continue readingMartin Scorsese’s 2013 biopic “The Wolf of Wall Street” may be the greatest embodiment of William Blake’s quote, “The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom… You never know what is enough until you know what is more than enough.” Nominated for 5 Academy Awards including Best Picture, and raking in $392 million […]
Continue reading“The Oxy Kingpins” is a documentary that feels like it could be a Martin Scorsese movie. It’s “The Wolf of Wall Street” meets “The Insider” — the story of a scurrilous illegal business, and one of the hotshot thrill junkies who rode it to riches, and how that business connects up to a much larger […]
Continue readingThe treasures of an extended Oscar season just keep on giving, as Venice Film Festival winner and award season favorite “Nomadland” finds its way to theaters — and Hulu subscribers. It’s a special film, about a woman (played by two-time Oscar winner Frances McDormand) who pulls up stakes and travels the country by van, hitting […]
Continue readingDuring The Batman director Matt Reeves’ appearance during the DC FanDome event, and with a keen eye on corporate synergy, he discussed the upcoming Gotham P.D. live-action series that will debut on HBO Max (timing for that one is Tbd but we can safely bet it will be alongside The Batman’s theatrical launch next fall). […]
Continue readingMore than a decade after HBO’s acclaimed mob drama The Sopranos went off the air, Showtime is developing an hour-long drama series of its own about the mafia – and this new show comes from a former Sopranos writer. Terence Winter, who won four Emmys for his work writing The Sopranos, is writing a series […]
Continue readingThanks to his foul-mouthed roles in “Superbad” and “The Wolf of Wall Street,” Jonah Hill swears the most of any film actor, a new study shows.Buzz Bingo analyzed more than 3,500 film scripts to find which has the most swear words and which actors curse the most. Thanks in part to Hill’s performance as Donnie […]
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