Morgan Neville knows a thing or two about singular visionaries. Having directed documentaries about everyone from Orson Welles to Johnny Cash to Fred Rogers (the latter in last year’s sob-inducing portrait Won’t You Be My Neighbor?), the L.A. native is eternally interested in creativity. His latest project, Shangri-La, a four-part Showtime docuseries premiering Friday, continues…
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Today marks the release of Crawl, the brutal, wet (seriously, there’s a lot of water involved), and wild alligator horror movie from Piranha 3D director Alexandre Aja. And the most surprising thing about this schlocky B-movie — which stars Barry Pepper and Kaya Scodelario as a father-daughter duo trying to escape their old home’s flooding,…
It is the dream of every person — or every rich person, anyway — to hunt their fellow man for sport. At least, that’s what Hollywood would have us believe in movies like 1932’s The Most Dangerous Game, 1993’s Hard Target, and 1994’s Ice T-starring Surviving the Game. The latest film to tackle this trope…
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John Mellencamp showed Meg Ryan’s daughter that famous When Harry Met Sally orgasm scene
Everyone knows about the infamous fake orgasm scene in When Harry Met Sally… even Meg Ryan’s daughter, apparently. The star of the beloved rom-com recently revealed to PEOPLE that her fiancé, musician John Mellencamp, showed her 14-year-old daughter the film for the first time, and it made for a bit of an awkward moment. “I’m…
Arrow is getting a couple blasts from the past in its eighth and final season. EW has learned that Colin Donnell and Josh Segarra will guest-star in the CW superhero drama’s farewell season. Donnell played Oliver’s best friend Tommy Merlyn in season 1, and Segarra starred as season 5 big bad Adrian Chase/Prometheus; however, fans…
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Alessandro Nivola teases Sopranos prequel film: ‘David Chase wrote me the role of a lifetime’
The Sopranos legacy will get a new chapter next year when creator David Chase’s prequel film The Many Saints of Newark arrives in theaters. And with a new chapter comes a new face in Alessandro Nivola, who takes on the lead role of Dickie Moltisanti, a crucial figure in the world of Sopranos despite dying…
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back star Jason Mewes wants to be taken seriously as a dramatic actor. Okay, not really. But in his directorial debut, Madness in the Method, Mewes plays an alternative universe version of himself who wants exactly that. “I’m horrible at explaining movies, honestly, but it’s sort of based on my…
In the era of peak TV, there are so many series and performers worthy of awards attention that it can get a bit… overwhelming. And for all the probable Emmys frontrunners — looking at you, Game of Thrones, This Is Us, Veep, and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel — there are just as many, if not…
We have a date, fellow investigators of the serial killer psyche. Jonathan Groff, Anna Torv, and Holt McCallany will be back on Netflix when Mindhunter season 2 premieres this Aug. 16. That’s according to executive producer and series director David Fincher, who let the news slip on a recent podcast appearance. A rep for Netflix later confirmed…
Since Euphoria premiered in June, the show has pulled no punches when it comes to sex, nudity, and drugs. But so far, the show has really managed to impress with its unflinching look at the bad, the ugly, and the uglier when it comes to the pitfalls of addiction. And Rue, the show’s titular protagonist, has…