‘The New Pope’ Trailer Offers Illicit Thrills!! Check It Out!!

I don’t think I’ll ever be able to properly articulate the pervasive, illicit thrills I got watching the official trailer for The New Pope, HBO’s upcoming papacy drama that’s an extension of previous papacy drama The Young Pope. Like The Young Pope, The New Pope features returning writer/director Paolo Sorrentino and star Jude Law. But this time, they’ve got a John Malkovich to contend with. And honey: Malkovich has been let off the leash. … Continue reading ‘The New Pope’ Trailer Offers Illicit Thrills!! Check It Out!!

‘The New Pope’ Trailer Introduces John Malkovich’s Church Leader!! Check It Out!!

There’s approximately zero things wrong with HBO’s latest teaser trailer for The New Pope starring John Malkovich and Jude Law. A follow-up season to The Young Pope from the mind of Italian director Paolo Sorrentino, The New Pope promises just as lots of intrigue, iffy definitions of and adherence to the word of God, and so much flashiness from the Vatican’s number one resident, the Pope. This time around, the Pope will be … Continue reading ‘The New Pope’ Trailer Introduces John Malkovich’s Church Leader!! Check It Out!!

‘The New Pope’ Teaser Heralds the Return of Jude Law’s Lenny!!! Check It Out!!

HBO has finally released the first teaser trailer for The New Pope, the “Is it a spinoff? Is it season 2? Is it its own thing?” answer to 2016’s The Young Popedirected by Paolo Sorrentino and starring Jude Law as bad boy Pope Lenny Belardo. I hope y’all like to sweat because the teaser trailer for The New Pope is so steamy and sinfully good you’ll need to wipe that brow … Continue reading ‘The New Pope’ Teaser Heralds the Return of Jude Law’s Lenny!!! Check It Out!!

‘The New Pope’: First Look Reveals Jude Law and John Malkovich in HBO’s Follow-Up!! Check It Out!!

The Young Pope lives on! HBO has released the first image from the highly anticipated follow-up series The New Pope, which brings back Jude Law alongside newcomer John Malkovich. Law appears to be reprising his role as Pope Pius XIII from the 2017 series, but it’s unclear who Malkovich is playing. Paolo Sorrentino, who directed all 10 episodes of The Young Pope, returns to direct … Continue reading ‘The New Pope’: First Look Reveals Jude Law and John Malkovich in HBO’s Follow-Up!! Check It Out!!

‘The New Pope’: John Malkovich to Lead HBO drama with Jude Law Returning!!!

The Young Pope lives! Last May, we learned that HBO-Sky was looking to extend the life of Paolo Sorrentino’s limited series with a follow-up season titled The New Pope. The first season—which was written and directed by Sorrentino—followed Jude Law as the first American Pope, and now Law is returning for The New Pope alongside John Malkovich, although details on their roles are being kept … Continue reading ‘The New Pope’: John Malkovich to Lead HBO drama with Jude Law Returning!!!

‘The Shape of Water’, ‘The Post’, & ‘Three Billboards’ Lead 2018 Golden Globe Nominations!!!

Nominations for the 75th Golden Globe Awards have been announced, and in keeping with this year’s incredibly fluid race, the love was spread to a variety of films and performers. The Shape of Water came away with the most nominations with seven in total, including Best Picture, Director, Actress, Supporting Actress, and Supporting Actor. But it was followed close behind by Steven Spielberg‘s timely The Post and the … Continue reading ‘The Shape of Water’, ‘The Post’, & ‘Three Billboards’ Lead 2018 Golden Globe Nominations!!!

‘Young Pope’ Follow-Up ‘The New Pope’ in the Works with HBO, Paolo Sorrentino!!

The Young Pope will not be returning for a Season 2 after all, but another Pope-centric limited series is coming to HBO. Indeed, filmmaker and The Young Pope creator Paolo Sorrentino has opted to eschew a second season of the Jude Law-fronted limited series in favor of crating a new limited series altogether called The New Pope. Per Variety, HBO and Sky have teamed up … Continue reading ‘Young Pope’ Follow-Up ‘The New Pope’ in the Works with HBO, Paolo Sorrentino!!

‘The Leftovers’ Season 3 Lands Prime ‘Game of Thrones’ Premiere Date for 2017!!!

HBO has finally announced when the third and final season of The Leftovers premieres, and it’s some seriously hot property. Show creators Damon Lindelof and Tom Perrotta announced in a video today that The Leftovers Season 3 will premiere in April 2017, after the show took 2016 off to write and shoot its swan song. You may recall that April is usually when the almighty … Continue reading ‘The Leftovers’ Season 3 Lands Prime ‘Game of Thrones’ Premiere Date for 2017!!!

‘The Young Pope’ Trailer: Jude Law Is the First American Pope in Paolo Sorrentino’s Miniseries!! Check It Out!!

Sky has released a new The Young Pope trailer. The miniseries, created and directed by Oscar-winner Paolo Sorrentino (The Great Beauty) follows the first American Pope, Lenny Belardo (Jude Law) aka “Pius XIII” as he begins his rule over the Catholic Church. The show will find Lenny trying to navigate the intrigue of papal Rome as he faces off against friends and foes. It’s hard to watch this trailer … Continue reading ‘The Young Pope’ Trailer: Jude Law Is the First American Pope in Paolo Sorrentino’s Miniseries!! Check It Out!!

‘The Young Pope’ Trailer: Jude Law Is an American Pontiff for HBO, Paolo Sorrentino!! Check It Out!!

As far as modern Italian filmmaking goes, few names hold as much water as Paolo Sorrentino, the man behind the Oscar-anointed The Great Beauty. Last year, the director released his first English-language film, Youth, a gorgeous but shallow film starring the likes of Paul Dano, Michael Caine, and Harvey Keitel, but he’s been making movies for quite some time, some of which – Il Divo, The Consequences of Love – are very good. The Great … Continue reading ‘The Young Pope’ Trailer: Jude Law Is an American Pontiff for HBO, Paolo Sorrentino!! Check It Out!!