Fans of ‘The Real Housewives’ franchise are accustomed to witnessing housewives bickering about their storylines, often questioning, “Is that your storyline?” while dismissing the forced narratives of their castmates. It’s an open secret that participants in one of TV’s most popular reality shows must deliver the drama or face being shown the door. Such was the fate ofCrystal Kung Minkofffrom “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.” After three seasons, Crystal disclosed that she would not be returning for Season 14....

2017 will be remembered for a number of events and seismic shifts in societal behavior. It will also be known as the year that Netflix broke out as genuine creative competition to second-tier studios like A24, Fox Searchlight, Magnolia, and Focus, after doing the same to TV. Their narrative slate ranged from some of the year’s best movies (The Meyerowitz Stories) and very worst (Bright), but just as important was their expanded documentary slate....

Although it may seem hard to believe now some 50 years later, during its very first performance,The Mary Tyler Moore Showwas nowhere near as beloved as it would become. According topop culture lore, the studio audience at the original pilot taping immediately hatedRhoda(Valerie Harper)and didn’t take kindly to seeing their once cherishedLaura Petrienow as a single career woman flying solo. But time, feminism, and lovable character-driven antics eventually wore viewers down, and by the mid-1970s, millions of people were tuning in each week....

The Boondock Saintswill return! The director and writer of the first two films in the series,Troy Duffy​​​​​​, will reunite with starsNorman ReedusandSean Patrick FlaneryforBoondock Saints III, a film that Duffy has been trying to get made since asearly as 2014. This will be a new installment in the series that follows two fraternal twin Irish brothers Connor and Murphy MacManus, who become vigilantes to fight the criminal underworld of Boston....

Now that the holiday season is quickly approaching, it’s time to start planning our seasonal movie marathons of classics likeElf,The Santa ClausesandWhite Christmas. However, if you grew up in the 90s and early 2000s, it’s a safe bet that one of your favorite Christmas films isChris Columbus’Home Alone. The 1990 family home invasion comedy will be celebrating its 35th anniversary next year. Now,Funkois starting the festive party early with a new batch ofHome AlonePops....

From showrunnerElgin Jamesand now in its fourth season, the FX drama seriesMayans M.C.sees war brought to the doorstep of Santo Padre, as they face retaliation from other chapters that are now out for blood after an attempt to align under one King blew up in their faces. EZ Reyes (JD Pardo) and his brother Angel (Clayton Cardenas) are more united than ever, but that won’t matter if they can’t survive the attack....

On the heels of this morning’s news thatGore Verbinskihasdropped out of directing Fox’s long-developedGambitmovie, the studio has revealed a new slate of release date shakeups, givingGambit,Untitled Deadpool Sequel, andThe New Mutantsnew release dates. Good news first,Untitled Deadpool Sequelhas been bumped up by two weeks and will now land in theaters on June 26, 2025 instead of June 1.Ryan Reynoldswill return as the foul-mouthed vigilante alongsideBrianna Hildebrandas Negasonic Teenage Warhead,Morena Baccarinas Vanessa, and (cringe)T....

The vast popularity and intense fandom ofGame of Thronesis all good news for HBO, but it’s worth remembering that they haven’t always been the savviest people when it comes to programming. Let’s ignore the fact that the previous head of programming drowned two, count’em, two projects with well-known maker of brilliant images and storiesDavid Fincherover budgetary concerns, despite the fact that they fork over more than the yearly GDP of several African countries per episode ofGame of Thrones....

While at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, I landed an extended video interview withElisabeth Moss. She was in town to promote two upcoming films -Ben Wheatley‘sHigh RiseandJames Vanderbilt’sTruth- that couldn’t be more different. InHigh-Rise, adapted from aJ.G. Ballardnovel, Moss plays the very pregnant wife ofLuke Evansand her character exists in a very chaotic world filled with drugs, booze and sex. There’s quite a bit less of such indulgences inTruth, based onMary Mapes‘ book,Truth and Duty, which covers the scandal that erupted when Dan Rather, played in the film by Robert Redford, and producer Mapes (Cate Blanchett) aired a segment about George W....

Netflix dropped the first trailer for the curious sci-fi thrillerExtinctiontoday, and you can check it out below at your leisure. StarringMichael Peñaas a maintenance worker whose mundane, routine life is interrupted first by unexplained visions and then by a world-ending threat,Extinctionlooks like a combination of a number of alien-invasion movies we’ve seen before. There are dashes ofEdge of Tomorrow,War of the Worldsand evenBattle Los Angeles, though the movie’s poster suggests there’s more to the story than the trailer is showing....

007 himself isn’t happy about the new creative deal for theJames Bondfranchise. According toDeadline,Timothy Daltondoesn’t feel confident about what the future holds for the most popular secret agent on the planet. The franchise has launched major box office hits over the last few years, but a recent deal that gives full creative control of the franchise to Amazon MGM Studios will change the way things work for James Bond. No new projects have been officially announced by the studio at this point....

A new official poster for Hulu and Searchlight Pictures' comedic thrillerFreshhas just arrived. The film depicts the hellscape of modern dating, telling the story of a young woman (Daisy Edgar-Jones) who finds out that her new boyfriend (Sebastian Stan) has some very unusual cravings when it comes to food. The darkly comic thriller also starsJonica T. Gibbs,Charlotte Le Bon,Dayo Okeniyi,Andrea Bang, andBrett Dier. The newest poster for the grim festival darling avoids subtlety in favor of stylistic foreshadowing....

Warning: If you’re a book reader and don’t want to know if events from last night’sGame of Thronesepisode happen in future books, turn back now. One thing was made abundantly clear going intoGame of ThronesSeason 6: here there be book spoilers. Given that showrunnersDavid BenioffandD.B. Weisshad run through almost all ofGeorge R.R. Martin’s source material by the end of Season 5, we knew the new season would be venturing into new territory....