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‘Better Call Saul’ Review: Who Came Out On Top In ‘Sunk Costs’? (Every week, we’re going to kick off discussion aboutBetter Call Saulseason 3 by answering one simple question: who came out on top when the credits rolled?) The title of this week’sBetter Call Saul, “Sunk Costs,” refers to a cost that’s been paid and can’t be recovered, i.e. it refers to irreparable damage. A lot has happened over the course of the last two seasons, but the ground lost has always seemed like it could be regained....

‘Big Little Lies’ Season 2 Trailer: The Lie Is Going To Get Them All What happens when a secret shared among a group begins eating away at one of its members? We’re about to find out in the second season of HBO’sBig Little Lies, which brings back The Monterey Five – Madeline Mackenzie (Reese Witherspoon), Celeste Wright (Nicole Kidman), Jane Chapman (Shailene Woodley), Renata Klein (Laura Dern), and Bonnie Carlson (Zoe Kravitz) – as they grapple with their actions in the season one finale....

‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ And ‘Last Man On Earth’ Renewed It’s way too early to make any real predictions about the 2016-2017 television season, but if you’re a Fox viewer you may already have a pretty good idea of what you’ll be watching. Following an early renewal for its Batman prequel dramaGotham, the network has also ordered additional seasons of its returning sitcomsBrooklyn Nine-NineandThe Last Man on Earth. The renewal bringsBrooklyn Nine-Nineto four seasons andThe Last Man on Earthto three....

‘Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind’ TV Series Will Star Justin Timberlake As ‘Gong Show’ Host And Self-Confessed CIA Assassin Chuck Barris Chuck Barris was the host ofThe Gong Showand creator ofThe Dating GameandThe Newlywed Game. He was also an assassin for the CIA. Okay, that’s more than likely not true – but Barris himself made those claims in his autobiographyConfessions of a Dangerous Mind. The CIA denied Barris was an agent – but that’s exactly what theywouldsay, isn’t it?...

‘Crimson Peak’ Early Buzz: Is This Del Toro’s Horror Movie Masterpiece? Writer-directorGuillermo del Toro’sCrimson Peakmade a surprising debut this weekend at a festival well-suited for the film. The romantic horror picture, from the director ofPan’s LabyrinthandPacific Rim, probably wouldn’t have fit in at Toronto or the ongoing NYFF. But at Austin’s Fantastic Fest, del Toro’s latest was perfect for the genre-oriented film festival. To no one’s surprise, the first wave of Crimson Peak reviews are positive....

‘Daredevil’ Season 2 Teaser: The Punisher Is Here To Interrupt Your Chinese New Year Today marks the start of the Chinese New Year, so you know what that means: a newDaredevilseason 2 teaser! Well, that’s seemingly what went through the heads of the marketing people at Netflix, who decided that cross-section of people who celebrate this holidayandbinge-watch Marvel superhero shows must be large enough to warrant a special teaser trailer. There’s not too much going on here, but it does feature a brief vocal cameo fromJon Bernthal’s Frank Castle (otherwise known as the Punisher), so you already know whether or not you want to click play on the video below....

‘David Byrne’s American Utopia’ Trailer: David Byrne And Spike Lee’s Concert Film Is Not The Same As It Ever Was David Byrne’s American Utopiais the kind of once-in-a-lifetime Broadway show experience that will not leave you the same as you ever were. But you can experience it on the small screen withSpike Lee’s dazzling concert film, coming to HBO and HBO Max. Watch theDavid Byrne’s American Utopiatrailer and let the days go by until its premiere this October....

‘End Of Watch’ Trailer - Jake Gyllenhaal And Michael Peña Patrol The Mean Streets Of South Central As the writer behindTraining Dayand the helmer ofStreet KingsandHarsh Times,David Ayer’s clearly got a deep and abiding interest in the LAPD. So it’s no surprise that his latest directorial effort,End of Watch, centers around that same theme. Jake GyllenhaalandMichael Peñastar as a pair of young officers assigned to some of Los Angeles' roughest neighborhoods....

‘Godzilla Vs. Kong’ Makes Huge Box Office Internationally, But Don’t Expect The Same In The United States Godzilla vs. Kongdoesn’t hit theaters (and HBO Max) until tomorrow, but the massive monster mash-up has already taken the international box office by storm. Overseas, the blockbuster battle opened up in 38 markets, raking in over $121.8 million, which is enough to set the record for biggest global box office debut during the coronavirus pandemic....

‘Legends Of Tomorrow’ Will Feature A Young George Lucas It’s not justStar Warsactors who getdramatically de-aged through Hollywood magic. Sometimes it happens toStar Warscreators, too. A youngGeorge Lucaswill reportedly appear in an upcoming episode ofLegends of Tomorrow, with a significant change in his early career proving to have drastic effects for all the Legends. In Lucas' case, however, it won’t be CG wizardry that makes him young again — instead, the show has castSweet/ViciousactorMatt Angelto portray him....

‘Lizzie’ Trailer: Chloë Sevigny And Kristen Stewart Deconstruct The Story Of Lizzie Borden The story of Lizzie Borden is re-imagined with a twist inLizzie, a film fromThe BoyandChannel ZerodirectorCraig William Macneill.Chloë Sevignyplays the infamous woman who was accused of hacking her father and step-mother to death with an axe, andKristen Stewartplays the family maid, Bridget Sullivan. Watch theLizzietrailer below. Lizzie Trailer You likely know the crude nursery rhyme: Lizzie Borden took an axe...

‘Narcos’ Writers To Rewrite Elizabeth Banks' ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Reboot It’s been 14 years since the world witnessedCharlie’s Angelsoperatives on the big screen inCharlie’s Angels: Full Throttle, but in 2015,Pitch Perfect 2directorElizabeth Banksnabbed the director’s chairfor a film reboot at Sony Pictures. Last year, Bankshired Pulitzer Prize-winning playwrightDavid Auburnto pen the screenplay, but a new report indicates that Banks – who is also producing – has signed a new duo of writers to take a run at it....

‘Pacific Rim 2’ Still A Possibility; Original Outgrossed Superman, Batman And X-Men Pacific Rim 2might still happen, according to Legendary Pictures CEOThomas Tull. In a new interview, the film’s producer pointed out despite a general malaise surrounding the film in the United States, it did incredibly well internationally and has been a bigger-than-expected hit on home video and with merchandise. Tull says talks with directorGuillermo del Torowill happen soon to figure out the fate of the film....