‘Beforeigners’ Season 2 Pushes Time-Travel Premise to Even Wilder Limits
After bringing in resurrected kings, clandestine intelligence operations, and a historically infamous murder mystery, the HBO Max sci-fi series is unafraid to go big.
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Recommendation Machine: ‘Moses Storm: Trash White’ Is a Thrilling Example of Where Stand-Up May Be Headed
A swirling collection of colors and angles and levels bring an extra visual strength to an already sharp hour of stories from an eventful childhood.
‘Cheer’ Director Explains Decision to Feature Jerry Harris Footage in Season 2: ‘Let’s Address It Right Up Front’
A series of seismic developments led director Greg Whiteley and the team behind the Netflix hit to triple down on their storytelling instincts.
‘We Need to Talk About Cosby’ Director W. Kamau Bell Thinks There’s ‘No Point’ to Meeting with Bill Cosby
Exclusive: Director W. Kamau Bell said the “next step” is really about system reform, not “a rapist who had a TV show once.” Watch the IndieWire Studio presented by Adobe interview.
‘Single Drunk Female’ Finds Some Unexpected Honesty and Laughs in Staying Sober
Sofia Black-D’Elia and Ally Sheedy manage the tricky balance between comedy and frustration in this Freeform show that’s off to a promising start.
Sydney Sweeney Cut Some Nude Scenes in ‘Euphoria’: ‘I Don’t Really Think That’s Necessary’
The “White Lotus” star admitted that she’s felt “disgusting” after filming nude scenes in past projects, saying, “I want to go home and scrub myself completely raw.”
‘Bel-Air’ Trailer: Jabari Banks Makes Dramatic Debut in Will Smith’s Iconic Role
The Peacock series reimagines “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” as a drama involving gun violence, premiering February 13.
‘Painting with John’ Trailer: Season 2 Promises to Show the ‘Bad Stuff’ in John Lurie’s Paradise
Exclusive: “Nobody who knows me wants to hang out with me,” jokes the musician-turned-painter in the meta first look at Season 2.
‘Pam & Tommy’ Review: Lily James Astounds in Searing Reexamination of ’90s Infamy
Lily James gives an amazing performance in Hulu’s new limited series directed by Craig Gillespie.
Bill Cosby Spokesperson Slams ‘We Need to Talk About Cosby’ Documentary
In a statement, a spokesperson for the “Cosby Show” icon blamed W. Kamau Bell’s four-part Showtime documentary for perpetuating “omitted truths.”
‘The Woman in the House…’ Review: Kristen Bell’s Woman-in-Peril Spoof Lacks Inspiration
The series feels more akin to the 2015 Will Ferrell/Kristen Wiig feature, “A Deadly Adoption,” itself meant to be a send-up of Lifetime movies.
Sundance Indie Episodic Program Looks to the Past to Escape a Grim Present
The half-hour period comedy “Chiqui” and A24 docuseries “Instant Life” highlight a program that recognizes the frustrations of being stuck in place.
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How Kylie McNeill, a Teen Without Internet Fame, Wound Up as the Voice Star of ‘Belle’ (EXCLUSIVE)
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Bleachers Plot 2022 Tour, Orchestrate a Wild Rave Up in ‘How Dare You Want More’ Video
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‘Daily Show’ Host Trevor Noah Explains Blackness To Joe Rogan: “Black People Didn’t Call Themselves ‘Black.’ You Understand That, Right?”
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The Santa Clause: Elizabeth Mitchell Returning for Disney+ Sequel Series
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TNT Future-Proofs Its NBA Studio Roster With Draymond Green Hire