HBO officially confirmed today the casting of six actors for its upcoming Harry Potter TV series. The stars will take on key roles as members of the Hogwarts staff. Casting includes six-time Emmy winner John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Headmaster of Hogwarts; Golden Globe winner Janet McTeer as
The Last Of Us ends season 1 in a tense place. The long journey of Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) hit a major snag when Joel realizes the Fireflies can only investigate Ellie's immunity to the cordyceps virus by digging into her brain, a fatal procedure. Of course, Joel lost his own
HBO has released the official trailer for season 2 of "The Last of Us" during a panel at South by Southwest (SXSW). The drama series based on the acclaimed video game franchise developed by Naughty Dog for PlayStation consoles is set to release its seven-episode second season on Sunday, April 13 at
HBO will once again collaborate with Jesse Armstrong for a project. The creator of the hit series Succession will debut a new original feature film on HBO this spring. HBO didn’t disclose the name of the film at the time of announcement. The official logline describes the feature as “a group of
The first Lord of the Rings anime project will begin streaming soon. Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim officially arrives on Max February 28. The film will also get a linear premiere on HBO Saturday, March 1 at 8pm ET/PT. Based on author J.R.R. Tolkien’s characters and expansive fantasy
[et_pb_section admin_label="section"] [et_pb_row admin_label="row"] [et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text"] By virtually every metric, HBO's live-action adaptation of The Last of Us video game franchise from Naughty Dog is a major success. In fact, in some ways, it's even more
Six-time Emmy winner John Lithgow is nearing a deal to play Albus Dumbledore in the upcoming HBO Harry Potter television series. Deadline is reporting that Lithgow is in final negotiations for the adaptation of the hugely popular fantasy books. HBO declined to comment on the casting with this
DUNE: PROPHECY is a rather interesting spinoff to Denis Villeneuve's Dune films. After all, it's to those films what the Star Wars prequel trilogy was to the original trilogy. That is to say: it's basically a prequel to those most recent and highly successful attempts to make Dune popular. In fact,
Video game adaptions have always proved challenging in cinema. The transfer of playability to watchability has far more failures than successes, and that's not even including the long list of ill advised Uwe Bol films. You would think that videos games, packed with complex protagonists, intriguing
The trailer for A24's The Drama does a great job of keeping things intentionally vague. We meet Charlie (Robert Pattinson) and Emma (Zendaya), a couple about to get married who seem like they know everything about each other… until they very clearly don’t. One drunken night at dinner with
The last few episodes of HBO's The Pitt have been a whirlwind of activity. Though not covered here, the show ran the gamut from staff assaults to ICE's appearance. The latter was a prescient addition to the storyline given the current climate in America, and something the show portrayed correctly.