The chilling, true story behind FX’s new crime series,Say Nothing, is in part based on one of Ireland’s most notorious murders, during its most politically tumultuous time.Set during the period known as “the Troubles,”Northern Ireland and Britain were in a brutal war, steeped in paranoia and terrorism, from the late ’60s through the late ’90s, in a fight between Irish Nationalists (mostly Catholics) and Unionists (predominantly Protestants). The upcoming FX series is focused on the unrest and violence, especially in the 1970s....

Elizabeth Banksis about to experience the cutthroat side of the beauty and self-care industry with the new crime thrillerSkincare. IFC Films picked up the title for North American distribution earlier this week and has now unveiled the official trailer teasing a mystery surrounding Banks' character Hope Goldman. A much-lauded aesthetician with a beauty empire on the rise, she finds herself the target of sabotage and ruthless competition that spreads into her personal life....

Based on the French seriesThe Bureau,Showtime’sThe Agencyended on an action-packed note in its Season 1 finale. FollowingMichael Fassbenderin the shoes of an undercover CIA agent,TheAgency sets up multiple storylines throughout its ten-episode season. With Showtime renewing the espionage series for a comeback, Season 1 ofThe Agencyensures that the ground is set for Season 2 to maintain the adrenaline-inducing action. The season finale, while sealing the fate of a few important characters, such as the Russian General Volchok (Juris Zagars), leaves the fate of others, including Fassbender’s Martian, hanging in the balance....

From the very beginning of the first episode of Season 1, “System,” when Carmy (Jeremy Allen White) wakes up in a panic to buy meat for The Beef through to the creation of the new restaurant, one ofThe Bear’s strongest qualities was the amount of trauma it could impart on the audience, especially former hospitality workers, with every scene set in the kitchen. However, it could be argued that,by Season 3, the constant dysfunction was bogging down the storyby not allowing characters to progress their arcs....

In 2017Seth MacFarlanesurprised everybody with his sci-fi comedy series,The Orville. Best known for his crass brand of humor on shows likeFamily Guy,McFarlane’s first live-action series proved to be surprisingly thoughtful and intelligent, growing to be more than just aStar Trekparody. Related:Why ‘The Orville’ is More Than a Star Trek Homage After an incredible first two seasons, with a whopper of a finale, fans had to wait three years for the next chapter, subtitled,New Horizons, after the show moved toHulu....

Sinnerswon over wide audiences after its premiere and a great first-weekend run, andpeople are still watching, rewatching, and talking about it.Ryan Coogler’s vision mixes Black culture with worldly influences, from giving a deep Irish ancestry to Remmick (Jack O’Connell) to blending the supernatural (vampirical elements) with spirituality (folk magic and Christianity). There’sa lot to look into inSinnersand the themes are varied, meaning that,if you love this movie,there can be plenty of moviesand shows to watchto go with the theme....

Despite how much story has been covered and how many characters have been introduced in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there is still so much of the Marvel Comics world that has yet to be brought into the film fold. Whether because certain characters haven’t made their way to live-action yet or because their corner of the world hasn’t been explored,numerous iconic places from the Marvel lore have yet to be shown in the MCU....

Have you ever watched a movie that left you questioning everything you just saw? Movies that manipulate the viewer and make you doubt your own perception of reality are unsettling yet fascinating.Reddit usersrecently discussed films that effectively trick the audience and make them double guess what they just saw. These mind-bending movies drop hints and red herrings to keep you guessing, then pull the rug out from under you with a dramatic reveal that makes you question if you were ever in control....

Hollywood loves to make two things: money and movies about itself. Well, this September,Clerks IIIdid the latter. After surviving a heart attack,series mainstay Randal Graves unites his friendsto make a movie about Quick Stop. RELATED:Movies Like ‘The Bubble’ For More Meta-Comedies It’s not the first time writer-direction Kevin Smith has gotten meta. In one of the most memorable scenes fromJay and Silent Bob Strike Back,the title characters are extras on the set of the fictional movie:Good Will Hunting 2: Hunting Season....

Metro Goldwyn Mayer’s upcoming animated comedyThe Addams Familywill feature original songs from global music superstarsChristina Aguilera,Migos,Karol G,Rock MafiaandSnoop Dogg, among others. And today, fans everywhere got a first listen to just what the new movie music will sound like, courtesy of a lyric video. The firstAddams Familytrack to be released “My Family,” is performed by Migos, Karol G, Rock Mafia and Snoop Dogg. The song was written byAntonina Armato,Quavious Keyate Marshall,Carolina Giraldo,Danny Parra,Tim James,Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr....

We now know which films, specifically, are in the running for the Best Visual Effects Oscar this year. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that 20 films will advance in the race for the visual effects trophy, offering up a shortlist that is chock full of blockbusters. Indeed, while the big superhero movies are where you’d most expect to find the Best Visual Effects contenders, the reality is that almost every film released nowadays has some degree of visual effects regardless of genre....

The National Association of Theater Owners has decided to delay its annual CinemaCon event from late April to the end of summer, and the next edition will now take place Aug. 23-26, 2021. CinemaCon happens to be one of my favorite events on the industry calendar, and I greatly enjoy my pilgrimage to Las Vegas each year – not just for gambling purposes, but because it calls for four straight days of watching movie trailers, which my friends and family know is one of my favorite things in the world....

In many ways,Dumbois the quintessentialTim Burtonfilm: an outsider initially ostracized for his otherness suddenly finds himself celebrated for this very quality, but the sudden limelight takes a toll and the now celebrated “outsider” questions if he was better off before. SeeEdward Scissorhands,Batman,Ed Woodet al… The only difference here is that the so-called outsider doesn’t have scissors for hands or a hero complex, just really large ears. InDumbo,Colin Farrellstars as Holt Farrier, a former circus star, severely injured during The Great War....