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'Dopesick' hopes to hold big Pharma accountable for the opioid crisis
“In many ways, the show is the trial that never happened.” Writer Danny Strong has been interested in the starts and effects of the opioid epidemic, or more so, the tragic outcomes of one companies’ greed and deceit when it came to OxyContin for some time. That interest became outrage however, after being approached to […] → Read More
'Fauci' documentary shows the man behind the mask
Dr. Anthony Fauci is a name we’ve heard a lot over the course of the pandemic, but what lies behind the man serving as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the Chief Medical Advisor to the President is much more human than we realize. Behind the press conferences, behind […] → Read More
Writer-director Axelle Carolyn's personal fear inspired 'The Manor'
Welcome to The Blumhouse—or more so, welcome to The Manor come Oct. 8 on Amazon Prime. ‘The Manor,’ is part of the latest installation of the horror series on the streaming network, which debuted last year and is choosing to highlight female voices in the genre for this go-around. This film in particular, written and […] → Read More
'Stop and Go' takes comedy to the road and shows life's hilarious speed bumps
Best friends turned sisters for their first feature Mallory Everton and Whitney Call are used to wearing many hats. The filmmakers who have known each other for years have spent their creative careers in web series, writing plays and doing everything both on and off the camera—which definitely helps with their first feature film being […] → Read More
Stars of 'Pretty Hard Cases' talk emotional core of hilarious comedy
The Canadian cop-buddy comedy ‘Pretty Hard Cases’ might follow the same formula of other shows when thinking of a basis of law and order, but what this show starring Adrienne C. Moore and Meredith MacNeill does differently comes through with the characters. Moore plays Kelly Duff, a rough and tough officer who doesn’t take no […] → Read More
Stars of 'The Gateway' discuss core relationship that drives the film
In our adult lives, complications arise on a normal basis, especially when looking through the lens of politics. What Michele Civetta’s new crime-thriller ‘The Gateway’ examines however, is just what that affect of our adult lives has on those around us, even our children. In the film, social worker Parker (played by Shea Whigham) runs […] → Read More
Luke Kirby on his reservations playing Ted Bundy in 'No Man of God'
When it comes down to the genre of true crime, especially in entertainment, the name Ted Bundy is one that most recognize. Just recently, there have been a variety of films and shows made examining the serial killer who was active in the ’70s, and much of the fascination comes from the fact that Bundy […] → Read More
'Free Guy': Joe Keery talks about the heart of this action-packed movie
It’s been a long time coming for the Shawn Levy-directed, action-packed video game film, ‘Free Guy.’ After a delay from the pandemic, audiences will finally get to see the story unfold in theaters and follow Ryan Reynolds alongside a stellar cast—including Joe Keery. ‘Free Guy’ transports viewers inside the world of Free City, a video […] → Read More
'Loki' writer Michael Waldron explores important questions with his characters
Some grow up loving stories and some grow up writing them—Michael Waldron grew up doing both. Most recently, audiences have seen screenwriter and producer Waldron’s work with Marvel’s latest show ‘Loki,’ the hit Adult Swim series ‘Ricky and Morty,’ and will soon see his latest one-hour drama series ‘Heels,’ premiering next month on Starz. But […] → Read More
'Enemies of the State' searches for the truth even when it's difficult to uncover
With more than 15 years of directing and producing experience, investigative journalist Sonia Kennebeck has delved into the world of national security, the government, intelligence, secrecy and cover-ups more than most. With her film ‘National Bird,’ the documentarian followed the dramatic journey of three whistleblowers uncovering the truth behind the secret U.S. drone war, which […] → Read More
Emile Hirsch on why his latest character is a fresh take on the crime genre
Crime isn’t exactly an unturned stone in terms of subject matter that we see on both the big and small screen, but yet, the mysterious nature of the evils of human nature are as popular as ever. The latest film in the genre comes from first-time director but long-time Hollywood producer Randall Emmett, and with […] → Read More
Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn return for another season of dreams with 'Making the Cut'
Fashion has always been a way to express ourselves, and what definitely isn’t ever going out of style is inspiration for our own dreams. Dreams of being able to be authentic, dreams of being able to bring what we feel on the inside to the outside, and of course, dreams to make it big. With […] → Read More
Leslie Odom Jr. on Central Park: 'We're trying to make a bright spot on the television horizon'
Back when Apple Tv+’s original animated musical series ‘Central Park’ first came out, the cast and crew were anxious to see how it would be received. The series from musical titan and actor Josh Gad follows Owen (Leslie Odom Jr.) and his family who live in the green oasis of the park in New York […] → Read More
Sophia Bush on how uncomfortable it was to film 'False Positive'
Pregnancy is known as one of the most joyous time in a woman’s life, but there are darker undertones that sometimes are overshadowed or diminished—at least that’s what Ilana Glazer and John Lee are looking to highlight in Hulu’s latest original film, ‘False Positive.’ The actress and director created the story along with author Alissa […] → Read More
'Physical' works out the dark side of the mind in an honest way
The world of 1980s aerobics takes on a new kind of form in Apple TV+’s latest dark comedy starring Rose Byrne, ‘Physical.’ Instead of focusing on the outward benefits of fitness, this series from creator Annie Weisman is more than skin deep, taking a deeper look at eating disorders and negative self images. Byrne plays […] → Read More
'Fall River' and its 40-year-old case still holds current themes
Satanic panic, an in-just incarceration and a virtually unsolved case are not headlines that are new pieces of information—but can examining them help us learn a bit about our own present and future? Although that’s not the reason behind James Buddy Day’s latest docuseries (executive produced by Blumhouse Television), ‘Fall River,’ based on the 1979/1980 […] → Read More
'Chaos Walking' delves into the layers of humanity through a sci-fi adventure
“Without a filter, man is just chaos walking.” That quote appears at the beginning of director Doug Liman’s latest feature starring Tom Holland and Daisy Ridley, “Chaos Walking.” The story, which take place in a “new world” where men’s thoughts are projected outside of them through something called the Noise follows Todd (Holland) who is … → Read More
The stars of 'Coming 2 America' talk impact of the films, personally and beyond
“I want a woman that will arouse my intellect as well as my loins.” That phrase sparked Eddie Murphy’s Prince Akeem of Zamunda to head to the United States to find a wife in no other place than Queens, New York, in the wildly popular comedy, “Coming To America” back in 1988. With the help … → Read More
Sofitel Philadelphia to reopen with revamped rooms and new experiences
With establishments beginning to reopen, many are wondering how different businesses are going to be handling the pandemic situation and just what plans are in place. Not even from just a safety standpoint (which is obviously still very important) but also from a curiosity about what will be offered nowadays? Most services and venues are … → Read More
Galleries at the Moore to host artist walk and talk
The Galleries at the Moore to host artist walk and talk. The showcase will highlight three solo artists from "Emerging Philadelphia." → Read More