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'Dune: Prophecy' and the Decline of the Spin-Off November 29, 2024
Dune: Prophecy, the new HBO prequel series to the blockbuster film franchise, begins with one of the most hilariously hasty exposition-dump montages I’ve ever seen. Think of the great exemplars of this form: Cate Blanchett’s winding narration of Saur...
Hannah Einbinder’s Accidental Road to Acting Stardom November 22, 2024
Hannah Einbinder thought she was being written out of a job.She was reading through the script for the second-season finale of Hacks, the award-winning HBO series for which she’d received an Emmy nomination. In one pivotal scene, her character—causti...
After ‘The Penguin,’ What Will Become of the Batverse? November 14, 2024
On Sunday, The Penguin concluded a terrific eight-episode season of television that will go down as one of the best live-action narratives ever to come out of Gotham City, all without Batman making a single appearance.Showrunner Lauren LeFranc and he...
‘Penguin’ Takes Flight October 01, 2024
Viewers appear to be flocking to The Penguin.The HBO series starring Colin Farrell as the notorious DC Comics villain has racked up 10.4 million cross-platform viewers for its series premiere, which debuted Sept. 19. That 11-day figure, according to ...
The End of HBO Sunday Nights August 13, 2024
House of the Dragon is the most expensive show on HBO, and its Season 2 finale drew nearly 9 million viewers on Sunday night, but the season hadn’t even ended before the network was promising viewers that “the best is yet to come.” A sizzle reel rele...
