HBO’s True Detective was brilliant. At least in its first season. It’s second season was… something else. Something that you might sometimes feel like you need to scrape off your shoe. One of the defining traits that probably led to the fantastic overall quality of that first season was due to the fact that the same writer and director handled each episode, essentially …

‘Scarlet’ is an ultra-violent politically-charged comic book created by writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Alex Maleev that falls under Marvel’s Icon imprint – which basically gives some of Marvel’s biggest names the freedom to tell unique stories all while keeping the rights to what they create… and safely under the Marvel banner. It’s in development for Cinemax as Bendis …

In case you’ve missed it, as I somehow have, Ballers is a sports comedy-drama airing on HBO starring Dwayne Johnson as Spencer Strasmore – a former NFL soccer football player turned sports agent struggling to build his fledgling business and manage his clients amid all the high-flying and free-wheeling distractions money and fame provides. And he must be doing a …

It takes a brave director to step into the shoes of the great Stanley Kubrick – especially to take on an idea that was considered a passion project of his. It’s a task which not too many directors have been keen on. Steven Spielberg did it with AI, and even he had mixed results. But now another contender has entered the fray. Since …

I’ll be honest, as creative a guy as I am, I’m all out of “Winter Is Coming” jokes and puns. Sorry, Internet, but I got nothing left. And I simply don’t have the energy to conjure up a few more laughs at the expense of Ned Stark’s meme-worthy line from Game of Thrones. No, all that energy is being sapped by my ever-increasing excitement levels …

Looking back – way, way back – who could ever have predicted that the dad from beloved sitcom Malcolm In the Middle would eventually go on to become one of the most potent actors in Hollywood? One Breaking Bad later though and that’s exactly what’s happened with Bryan Cranston though. And for the latest display of the actor’s incredible thespian talents (assisted by some …

Fans of Eastbound & Down rejoice! Series creators Danny McBride (who also starred) and Jody Hill are reuniting for a new dark comedy on HBO called Vice Principals. McBride will co-star alongside Walton Goggins (Justified, The Hateful Eight) as the two unlikable, petty authority figures vie against each other. The official plot synopsis is as follows: A dark comedy series about …

I’ve never really understood absolute addiction, where you shake wanting something more, that is until I started watching HBO’s Game of Thrones. Visually stunning, violent, overtly sexual and with a story so complex 90% of the original characters in the book had to be removed for the general population of Earth to understand – I was hooked. And damn those cliff …