Synopsis – A father and daughter accidentally hit and kill a unicorn while en route to a weekend retreat, where his billionaire boss seeks to exploit the creature’s miraculous curative properties. My Take – In an era where the release calendar is dominated mainly by franchise films and known IPs, A24 has been delivering the necessary jolt to the Hollywood system by persistently cultivating a distinct … Continue reading Death of a Unicorn (2025) Review!!
Needing tissues and a Masterpiece miniseries is pretty standard at this point. Now they’ve unveiled a new trailer for Miss Austen. The four-part miniseries is based on the novel by Gill Hornby and follows Cassandra Austen (Keeley Hawes), sister to famous Regency-era author Jane Austen. Cassandra’s claim to fame instead is the fact that after Jane died in 1817, it was found out that Cassandra … Continue reading ‘Miss Austen’ Trailer Teases an Unknown Story of Romance and Heartbreak!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – Father-Daughter duo Riley and Elliot hit a unicorn with their car and bring it to the wilderness retreat of a mega-wealthy pharmaceutical CEO. Directed – Alex Scharfman Starring – Paul Rudd, Jenna Ortega, Will Poulter Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Death of a Unicorn’ Trailer Sees Paul Rudd, Jenna Ortega Face Mayhem of Mythic Proportions!! Check It Out!!
The Regency period drama genre continues to have a chokehold on viewers in the year 2025. Between anxiously waiting for more news from Bridgerton Season 4 to the availability of period pieces being available on streaming, fans have an endless stream of the genre at their fingertips through their preferred streaming providers. Now, based on the novel by Gill Hornby, we’re getting a fresh entry … Continue reading ‘Miss Austen’ Preview Reveals Keeley Hawes as Jane Austen’s Sister!! Check It Out!!
In a disappointing turn for fans of sharp wit and talented writing, HBO has decided not to move forward with a second season of The Franchise, the superhero movie satire from creator Jon Brown and executive producers Sam Mendes and Armando Iannucci. The series premiered in Fall to good reviews, with a 74% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, but good reviews weren’t enough to save it. … Continue reading ‘The Franchise’ Cancelled After One Season!!
Synopsis – Father-Daughter duo Riley and Elliot hit a unicorn with their car and bring it to the wilderness retreat of a mega-wealthy pharmaceutical CEO. Directed – Alex Scharfman Starring – Paul Rudd, Jenna Ortega, Will Poulter Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Death of a Unicorn’ Trailer Finds Jenna Ortega, Paul Rudd in a Magical Problem!! Check It Out!!
Masterpiece on PBS is inviting fans of the legendary author, Jane Austen, to open up the book and take a look at what’s inside, with the arrival of a fresh batch of photos from the network’s upcoming series, Miss Austen. Along with a handful of images that will transport viewers back to the days of tophats and bonnets, the show has also unveiled its release … Continue reading ‘Miss Austen’ Series Gets New Images!! Check It Out!!
Despite the avalanche of superhero movies that is thrown at us every year, we don’t spend much time thinking about how they get made. That is, until we finally press play on The Franchise, the new HBO series that is set to premiere this Sunday. The story follows Daniel Brühl (All Quiet on the Western Front) as the director of a mega-blockbuster feature film who … Continue reading ‘The Franchise’ Trailer Sees Daniel Brühl Struggling to Make a Superhero Movie!! Check It Out!!
The highly anticipated HBO original comedy series The Franchise has finally dropped its first trailer, setting the stage for what promises to be a sharp and irreverent look at the chaotic world of superhero moviemaking. Slated to debut on Sunday, October 6 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, The Franchise will also be available to stream on Max, offering fans an exciting new series from some of … Continue reading ‘The Franchise’ Teaser Teases HBO’s Superhero Parody Series!! Check It Out!!
Since the turn of the century, the superhero genre has dominated the box office and the pop culture landscape. Characters like Spider-Man, the X-Men, and The Avengers have been battling nonstop to the point where the genre has brought back the discussion of “Superhero Fatigue.” The oversaturated market and some lower-quality entries have brought big franchise budgets, effects, and box office performance into question. The … Continue reading ‘The Franchise’: First Image Teases the HBO’s Superhero Parody Series!! Check It Out!!
Explore a nearly centuries-old literary mystery with a first look at Masterpiece‘s Miss Austen. The upcoming series will star Keeley Hawes and Rose Leslie. Miss Austen has begun filming in the UK, and has released new images of the cast in period-appropriate costume for its 1840s setting. The series, which is an adaptation of Gill Hornby‘s 2020 novel of the same name, will star Hawes … Continue reading ‘Miss Austen’: First Images Reveals Keeley Hawes as Jane Austen’s Sister!! Check It Out!!
Death of a Unicorn has completed filming, and new cast members and plot details have been revealed. Will Poulter, Anthony Carrigan, and Téa Leoni are among the new cast members of the latest offering from A24. Deadline reports that a bevy of actors have joined the cast of the fantasy black comedy, including Poulter, Carrigan, Leoni, Richard E. Grant, Sunita Mani, Jessica Hynes, and Stephen … Continue reading ‘Death of a Unicorn’: Will Poulter, Téa Leoni and Anthony Carrigan Join A24 Comedy!!
HBO has ordered a new comedy series titled The Franchise. The show will tackle the concept of superhero movie franchises like the Marvel Cinematic Universe and DC Universe What is The Franchise about? “The crew of an unloved franchise movie fight for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe,” reads the series’ official description. “The Franchise shines a light on the secret chaos … Continue reading ‘The Franchise’: HBO Orders Superhero Parody Series from ‘Succession’ Writer!!
The BBC series Am I Being Unreasonable? is making its way to the States this April. In a recent deal with BBC Studios, Hulu acquired the U.S. rights to all episodes of the comedy-thriller, which first debuted in the UK near the end of 2022. The half-hour series consists of six episodes for its first season and will premiere on Hulu in the U.S. Tuesday, … Continue reading ‘Am I Being Unreasonable?’ Trailer Sees Daisy May Cooper Being Pulled into a Surreal Mystery!! Check It Out!!
With Empire of Light behind him now, Sam Mendes has set his sights on his next project—and this time it’s a television series. While HBO Max may be in a state of flux this week, Deadline reports that the pilot for The Franchise has just secured its series regulars, in addition to a pair of recurring cast members. The comedy series, which comes from the … Continue reading ‘The Franchise’: Superhero Parody Pilot Adds Billy Magnussen, Daniel Brühl, and Richard E. Grant!!
Female-led Dark Ages set British comedy, Seize Them!, has released its cast list. The movie just recently started principal photography in London and will take over six weeks to shoot in Kent and Wales. Set in a Welsh backdrop, Seize Them! is a historical comedy that follows the egotistical Queen Dagan after losing her throne via a massive revolution led by the charismatic rebel known … Continue reading ‘Seize Them!’: Nick Frost, Aimee Lou Wood, and More to Star in Dark Ages British Comedy!!
Ahead of its premiere next month, the first trailer has arrived online for the dystopian drama Years & Years. The HBO limited series stars Emma Thompson, Anne Reid, Rory Kinnear, T’Nia Miller, Russell Tovey, Jessica Hynes, and Ruth Madeley; watch it here: Years & Years is an epic saga that takes an ordinary family and catapults them through the next 15 years. As society changes, … Continue reading ‘Years and Years’: HBO Reveals First Trailer of its Dystopian Drama Series!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A rock musician enrolls in college after she breaks up with her boyfriend and her band falls apart. Directed – Jamie Adams Starring – Cobie Smulders, Richard Elis, Jessica Hynes Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Alright Now’ Trailer: Cobie Smulders Goes Back To College!! Check It Out!!
