‘Comfort is the enemy of acting’: Is Lucas Bravo pleased to get a break from Emily in Paris season 5 in this new HBO Max show?

Remember that IndieWire interview back in October 2024, where Lucas Bravo said he didn’t want to return for Emily in Paris season 5 because it’s “not fun anymore”? Well, I’ve been thinking about it a lot. At the time, the actor (who plays Gabriel in the hit Netflix show) explained: “I tried for seasons to … Read more

Director found guilty of scamming Netflix out of $11 million

Hollywood director Carl Erik Rinsch was convicted of scamming $11 million from Netflix to spend on luxury items, including five Rolls-Royces and a Ferrari, as reported earlier by Deadline. A New York jury found Rinsch guilty of several charges on Thursday, including fraud and money laundering. Rinsch, who’s known for directing 47 Ronin, was charged … Read more

There are no good outcomes for the Warner Bros. sale

Netflix is the frontrunner to become Warner Bros.’ new owner, but the war for control of the legacy studio isn’t over just yet. Paramount Skydance has made its own outsize offer for the company that would give CEO David Ellison even more control over the news and entertainment landscape. And while Warner Bros. Discovery has … Read more

HBO Max subscriber sues Netflix in dramatic class-action lawsuit, claiming the Warner Bros deal will cause ‘irreparable antitrust injury’

Netflix’s bid for Warner Bros Discovery has just been hit with a consumer class-action lawsuit It was filed by HBO Max subscriber Michelle Fendelander, who has expressed concern over what the deal could do to the industry Netflix has responded to Fendelander’s lawsuit, deeming it ‘meritless’ Netflix’s ongoing legal battle to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery … Read more

Wake Up Dead Man review: a darker, more powerful Knives Out

Over two films, Rian Johnson’s Knives Out series has offered something largely absent from the modern movie landscape: intricate murder mysteries full of humor and gasp-worthy moments. The original Knives Out started things off relatively small with a cozy whodunit, which then became a larger and more elaborate puzzle with the sequel Glass Onion. Both … Read more

There’s only one Netflix anime movie you need to stream this Christmas — and it’s not KPop Demon Hunters

If you thought KPop Demon Hunters was the only anime movie worth watching on Netflix this year, I wouldn’t be surprised. Its world domination (both fictional and in real-life) has been nothing short of phenomenal, and I’m still beaming thinking about all it’s achieved this year. There’s been merch, a #1 soundtrack on the Billboard … Read more