Restart Your Enthusiasm: Larry David Returns With ‘Life, Larry and The Pursuit of Unhappiness
No longer curbed, Larry David returns to HBO Max with a history-themed sketch comedy show produced by none other than Barack and Michelle Obama.
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Trailer Roundup: May Brings New Horror To Theaters With SXSW Films ‘Obsession’ and ‘Hokum’
In ‘Obsession’, one man lives with the consequences of having his wish come true, and in ‘Hokum’, a second is menaced by an unspeakable evil in a remote Irish village.
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Straight Outta Scotland: ‘California Schemin’, James McAvoy’s Directorial Debut, Gets US Deal
James McAvoy of ‘The X-Men’ makes his directorial debut with ‘California Schemin’, a musical biopic about two Scottish rappers who invented American personas to make it big in the world of hip hop, coming soon to the US.
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Clap if You Believe: ‘Peter Pan’ Pal Tinker Bell Gets Her Wings in New Disney Live-Action Series
Disney is developing ‘Tink’ as a dramatic live-action series based on the J. M. Barrie character first appearing in the 1953 Walt Disney adaptation of Peter Pan.
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In Case You Missed It: ‘Life on Mars’ Sequel ‘Ashes to Ashes’ Is Another Blast from the Past
‘Ashes to Ashes’, now streaming on Tubi, is a worthy successor to British sci-fi police drama ‘Life on Mars’ – set in the 1980s and featuring a female cop – but still has the devilishly charming DCI Gene Hunt.
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Taking Flight Again: More High-Flying Adventure for Roz and Brightbill in ‘The Wild Robot Escapes’
‘The Wild Robot’, based on the book of the same name by Peter Brown, was a box office success and critical darling after its release two years ago. Now Dreamworks is adapting the next book in Brown’s series as a sequel.
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True Detectives: ‘Lanterns’ Trailer Dials Down the Superhero Action for Gritty Small-Town Mystery Vibe
From the trailer, HBO Max’s ‘Lanterns’ appears more like a clone of season one of fellow network show ‘True Detective’ than a superhero series along the lines of fellow network show ‘Peacemaker’.
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Incredible Shrinking Woman: Peacock Series ‘The Miniature Wife’ Downsizes Elizabeth Banks (Literally)
In the new series, coming next month on Peacock, Elizabeth Banks and Matthew MacFadyen are experiencing strain in their marriage due to her career taking off and him being very jealous of her, but all that changes when he quite literally shrinks her down to size.
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Scream Queens: Female Stars and Auteurs Celebrated in ‘1000 Women in Horror’ Doc on Shudder
Starting March 20th, the streamer will unleash ‘1000 Women in Horror’, a collection of tributes to female genre pioneers, directors, writers and actors that celebrates the best villainesses, distaff monsters, scream queens and final girls in our libraries and on our screens.
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Mondo Horror: IFC Drops Trailer for ‘Faces of Death’ Found Footage-Style Reimagining
Five years after it was announced as being in production, Legendary Entertainment’s reimagining of the faux “snuff film” ‘Faces of Death’ has a trailer and a theatrical release date.
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- PCJ Pop #33 June 16, 2026In PCJ Pops, the Pop Culture Junkies share their recommendations on what to experience in pop culture, today and yesterday. Shauna has finally taken Olivia’s advice and read the Crescent City book series from A Court of Thorns and Roses author Sarah J. Maas. You can find the first three books - House of Earth and […]
