Nick Hershey
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The greatest facial hair to ever grace a screen belongs to Kurt Russell
Every November a movement occurs in which people raise funds to help support those battling cancer by not shaving. There's No-Shave November where folks are encouraged to put down the razor and instead donate the month's shav... → Read More
We're gonna miss a major house in the Game of Thrones prequel
News surrounding the Game of Thrones prequel had been sparse since the pilot was ordered but as the final season of the megahit nears, revelations of the new endeavor have become almost quotidian. We know Naomi Watts is set to lead. We... → Read More
We've reached peak reality TV with Shaq and Ken Jeong
Last spring, NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal took on actor Ken Jeong in a rap battle of mismatched proportions. Shaq isn't shy on a mic by any means, and Jeong got a few good licks on the big man, including a dig on Kazaam... → Read More
Disney has some decisions to make after delaying Guardians of the Galaxy
In the continuous wake of the James Gunn exit from the MCU, Disney has confirmed that production for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has been pushed back to February of 2021. As the search for a new director--and potentially a new ... → Read More
HBO provides its first look at the upcoming Watchmen series
There's no denying the greatness of Alan Moore's Watchmen. The 1987 story took a dark look at the superhero realm, filled it with riotous prerogatives and semi-retired heroes forced into a choice of underground vigilante or common... → Read More
Sinemia wants the movie subscription mantle
In an attempt to wrest the movie-going subscription market from the grips of MoviePass, Sinemia has announced their unlimited offer. While a bit pricier, the $30 a month subscription offers a movie a day, the same plan MoviePass o... → Read More
Breaking down the new Always Sunny trailer
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia is coming back to the small screen for its thirteenth (13th!) season next week, and FX just dropped a new trailer teasing the gang’s upcoming antics. There’s a lot going on in this trailer,... → Read More
HBO orders a 10,000 year old Game of Thrones prequel
On Friday, HBO announced their next big endeavor in their plan to expand the Game of Thrones universe. A pilot has been ordered with a script written by The Architect George R.R. Martin and Jane Goldman, writer of both Kingsm... → Read More
James Marsden is doing another live-action CGI movie with a tiny critter
The Sonic the Hedgehog movie is full steam ahead, and now they've got a new cast member in the mix. Currently portraying Teddy in HBO's Westworld, James Marsden will dust off his green screen acting chops alongside tiny ... → Read More
Cinema's greatest tandem is coming back for another film
It's been 17 years since Jay and Silent Bob had their feature film in Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, and now they'll be back for round two. During a Q&A, Kevin Smith announced the return of the dynamic duo in a film to be titled&n... → Read More
Review: Terminal
If revenge is a dish best served cold, the long con is the aged whiskey with which to wash it down. This is the process that makes the initial Terminal reveal feel predictable, but when the other shoe drops is when the s... → Read More
Hulu is renewing The Handmaid's Tale to celebrate hitting 20 million subscribers
In a day of celebration for Hulu, the streaming service announced that it surpassed 20 million U.S. subscribers and gave fans more to look forward to by confirming The Handmaid's Tale third season. If that wasn't enough, Hulu also... → Read More
Set TV guarantees they won't get in trouble from the Amazon/Netflix lawsuit
Set TV sounds too good to be true, and it turns out it is. They offer a cable alternative where a measly $20 a month gets the user over 500 channels, including premium services such as HBO. Not only does that sound like a bargain, but ... → Read More
Netflix and Cannes are breaking up
At this point, the saga between Netflix and the Cannes Film Festival feels like a relationship gone sour. The honeymoon phase has passed, and while the latter wants things to stay the same, the former wants to try something new and exciting... → Read More
Cannes bans Netflix because progress is bad
The resistance against Netflix and award validation has taken a new twist. As reported by THR, the streaming giant has been banned from competing in the Cannes Film Festival and thus banned from winning its coveted award, the Palme d&r... → Read More