Kate Hudson as Isla Gordon in ‘Running Point’. Photo: Katrina Marcinowski/Netflix © 2024. ‘Running Point’ receives 6.5 out of 10 stars. Arriving on Netflix on February 27th, ‘Running Point’ is a sprightly new comedy created by David Stassen, Ike Barinholtz and Mindy Kaling, with Stassen serving as showrunner. Inspired by Jeannie Buss, who took over … Read more
President of Lucasfilm Kathleen Kennedy at Star Wars Celebration 2023. Preview: Kathleen Kennedy will reportedly leave Lucasfilm this year. She’s been the main guiding hand for Star Wars for more than a decade. The news is, however, not official. If this news pans out, we could, to paraphrase Obi-Wan Kenobi in ‘Star Wars,’ feel a … Read more
Joan Allen stars in Netflix’s ‘Zero Day’. Premiering on Netflix February 20th is the new political thriller ‘Zero Day’, which was created by Eric Newman (‘Narcos’), Noah Oppenheim (‘Jackie’), and journalist Michael Schmidt, and was directed by Lesli Linka Glatter (‘Homeland’). The series features an all-star cast that includes two-time Oscar winner Robert De Niro … Read more
Jon Bernthal as Frank Castle in Marvel’s ‘The Punisher.’ Photo: Netflix. Preview: Jon Bernthal will be back as Frank “The Punisher” Castle for a new Marvel special. He’s also returning for ‘Daredevil: Born Again.’ Bernthal will co-write the special with ‘King Richard’ director Reinaldo Marcus Green. Crime might not pay, but vengeance appears to be … Read more
Robert De Niro as George Mullen in ‘Zero Day’. Photo: Jojo Whilden/Netflix © 2024. ‘Zero Day’ receives 7 out of 10 stars. Premiering on Netflix on February 20th, ‘Zero Day’ ponders how America might react to a catastrophic cyber-attack on its services, transport and technology, with the lingering threat of another. Big questions are asked, … Read more
(Left) John Lithgow stars as Cardinal Tremblay in director Edward Berger’s ‘Conclave’, a Focus Features release. Credit: Philippe Antonello/Focus Features ©2024 All Rights Reserved. (Right) Michael Gambon as Albus Dumbledore in ‘Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.’ Photo: Warner Bros. Preview: John Lithgow’s near a deal to play Albus Dumbledore in the ‘Harry … Read more
(L to R) William Zabka as Johnny Lawrence, Ralph Macchio as Daniel LaRusso in ‘Cobra Kai’. Photo: Curtis Bonds Baker/Netflix © 2024. ‘Cobra Kai’ Season 6 Part 1 receives 9 out of 10 stars. Arriving on Netflix on February 13th, ‘Cobra Kai’, which has successfully been running on the streaming service for the last few … Read more
(L to R) Jason Isaacs, Parker Posey, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Sarah Catherine Hook, and Sam Nivola in ‘The White Lotus’ Season 3. Photo: Fabio Lovino/HBO. ‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 receives 7 out of 10 stars. Launching on HBO and streaming service Max with its first episode on February 16th, the third season of Mike White’s … Read more
Ben Affleck at Netflix’s Next on Netflix event. Photo: Netflix. Preview: Ben Affleck is stepping in to star in kidnapping thriller ‘Animals’. Matt Damon was previously the lead. Gillian Anderson has joined the cast. Last year, we brought you the news that longtime friends and collaborators Ben Affleck and Matt Damon –– who have been … Read more
(L to R) Jillian Bell and Amy Schumer star in ‘Kinda Pregnant’. Premiering on Netflix February 5th is the new comedy ‘Kinda Pregnant’, which was directed by Tyler Spindel (‘The Wrong Missy’) and co-written by Amy Schumer (’Trainwreck’). The film stars Schumer, as well as Jillian Bell (‘Candy Cane Lane’), Will Forte (‘MacGruber’), Damon Wayans … Read more
