Whatcha gonna do when the God of Thunder runs wild on you? A Hollywood Reporter exclusive reveals that Chris Hemsworth will play legendary wrestler Hulk Hogan in a Netflix biopic. Directed by Todd Phillips (The Hangover, Old School, the upcoming Joker) and written by Scott Silver (Joker, The Fighter...
Read MoreAfter taking a week off (during sweeps!), The Orville returns this week with “Deflectors,” which begins as another relationship episode – which, despite the excellent “A Happy Refrain,” gave me some consternation – but becomes something much more interesting. Talla takes center stage, li...
Read MoreThe cat that won’t cop out when there’s danger all about is back – or, rather, both of them are. Warner Bros. has released the trailer for Shaft, the sequel to Shaft, which was itself a sequel to Shaft (not to mention Shaft’s Big Score and Shaft in Africa). The story – which is difficult &...
Read MoreSuper Bowl LIII aired yesterday to – if the reactions in the bar where I watched it are any indication – the occasional cheer and groan, but mostly silence as the game slowly ran its course. The good news is, even when a Super Bowl is less than thrilling, there are always the commercials to &hel...
Read MoreOne of the strengths of science fiction is that it can encompass virtually any other genre. Star Wars, for example, incorporates classic fantasy elements in its galaxy far, far away; Blade Runner is a hardboiled detective noir involving androids; Alien is a horror movie in space. The Orville, like S...
Read MoreThe Fast and Furious franchise just cut the fat as the first Hobbs & Shaw trailer has finally dropped. A spinoff of Vin Diesel’s race car series, Hobbs & Shaw catapults the supporting characters played by Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson and Jason Statham into the lead roles, with...
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