Category: Entertainment

Sony Offered Holmes & Watson to Netflix

It looks like Netflix wasn’t interested in being best friends with Will Ferrell and John C Reilly. Slashfilm is reporting (via Deadline) that the latest take on Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous detecting duo, Holmes & Watson, was offered to Netflix. The streaming giant ended up declining the offe...

Why I’m Excited: Picard TV Series

I have always had a special relationship with Star Trek. From the time I was eight – and maybe even before that – I would go to all the Star Trek movies with my dad and grandpa. One of my earliest memories is watching Insurrection in the theaters and laughing as Data asked Riker if …

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Punisher Season 2 Teaser Shoots Online

Marvel’s deadliest antihero is back to punish the guilty, as Netflix has released a teaser for season 2 of The Punisher. The Punisher teaser features Frank Castle and his season one nemesis Billy Russo (who will likely go by “Jigsaw” when next we see him) preparing to go to war with each other...

Awesome Cheese: The Last Witch Hunter

I’ve always found Vin Diesel to be an inspiring yet enigmatic actor. He has always stayed true to that, coming out with a seemingly endless number of Fast and Furious movies, creating video games, and even producing several TV pilots. So when he announced that he was going to star in The Last ...

Jack Black Launches YouTube Gaming Channel

It looks like Jack Black is about to level up. Variety reports that the Goosebumps star and Tenacious D frontman is launching a gaming channel entitled Jablinski Games, where the focus will be on games, food, and life. I really liked his failed attempts to imitate famous YouTube gamers, although I ...

Genre Tropes Vs. Homage Vs. Plagiarism

The films of 2018, and various debates surrounding them, have been increasingly making me wonder about the difference between genre tropes, homage, and just uninspired laziness. I definitely think there’s a defined difference, and I think this past year, in particular, we’ve gotten a lot of the ...