Author: Brett Stevens

  • Chad Stahelski Talks John Wick’s Future

    Chad Stahelski Talks John Wick’s Future

    The Baba Yaga may be sticking around for years to come. That was the consensus, courtesy of Entertainment Weekly, between John Wick star Keanu Reeves and director Chad Stahelski. The latter is about to put the finishing touches on the third installment of the action franchise and tells EW he and Reeves “have plenty of…

  • Why I’m Excited: Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 7

    Why I’m Excited: Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 7

    Star Wars: The Clone Wars premiered during a very different time at Lucasfilm. The prequels had finished three years prior, and George Lucas was planning on moving into television. His goals were simple: To create a live-action TV show and 100 episodes of the CGI animated series. Although the live action-series did not materialize under…

  • Pizzolatto and Milch Collaborated on True Detective and the Deadwood Movie

    Pizzolatto and Milch Collaborated on True Detective and the Deadwood Movie

    The Gem Saloon has gotten some help from a True Detective. IndieWire reports – in an interview with True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto – that both Deadwood and True Detective have gotten some help from both Pizzolatto’s and David Milch’s creative auspices. Upon hearing that David Milch was helping on True Detective season 3, I instantly feared the…

  • The Rising Tide of Jason Momoa

    The Rising Tide of Jason Momoa

    In 2006, Joe Flanigan, who played main character John Shepherd on Stargate: Atlantis, would often refer to his costar Jason Momoa as the Chewie of the group. Yet anyone who has followed Momoa through the years knows that he is anything but. Don’t get me wrong; Flanigan was fantastic. But it was Momoa’s performance as Ronon…

  • Why I’m Excited: Young Justice: Outsiders

    Why I’m Excited: Young Justice: Outsiders

    MILD SPOILERS AHEAD! I’m a sucker for 90s animation. I remember watching Paul Dini and Bruce Timm’s  Batman: The Animated Series every night on Cartoon Network at 6:00 and 6:30 (yes, I remember the time; don’t judge me). It had a darkness to it, and a noir sensibility that, in many ways, is the seed…

  • Full Cast for The Mandalorian Announced

    Full Cast for The Mandalorian Announced

    It looks like The Mandalorian, the first live-action TV show in a galaxy far, far away, has finally announced its full cast. Although I’ve already written about how concerned I was that Gina Carano had joined the series, with the likes of Giancarlo Esposito (Breaking Bad) and Werner Herzog (Jack Reacher) involved, my anticipation has…