Jake Gyllenhaal: Road House

The original Road House was panned by critics, got a bunch of Razzie nominations, but it went on to become this revered action classic. Why has it endured? It’s funny, I think about a movie that I made with Patrick Swayze — Donnie Darko. When it first came out, nobody saw it. Then, slowly,…

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Jeff Daniels – American Rust: Broken Justice

How did you feel back in 2022 when the series was axed by Showtime? I was disappointed when they cancelled it, because I really like Philipp Meyer’s book and I like the character. I like that it’s an authentic show, shot in the Midwest. It’s five hours from my house here in Michigan, so…

What to Watch This Week: March 30 to April 5

From Lisa Vanderpump’s latest reality show to a Colin Farrell whodunit, we round up our top 10 shows to watch this week 1. Spermworld – Saturday, March 30, Disney+ Disney+Bringing new life into the world isn’t just a biological imperative, but over the past few decades has become a major industry unto itself. It’s not…

What to Watch This Week: March 16 to 22

From a new comedy from the producers of Trailer Park Boys to an animated X-Men revival, we round up our top 10 shows to watch this week 1. In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon – Sunday, March 17, Crave | Series Premiere Courtesy of CraveFrom his iconic Simon & Garfunkel hits to a…

Palm Royale

Kristen Wiig stars as a Palm Beach social climber in this star-studded ’60s dramedy Set in sunny, colourful late-1960s Palm Beach, Palm Royale is an underdog story about social climber Maxine Simmons, played by Kristen Wiig, trying to break into Palm Beach high society by joining the posh Palm Royale country club. And what a…

Girls5eva

Girls5eva heads to Netflix for its third season of musical hilarity The 1980s had The Bangles, the ’90s brought us the Spice Girls and while “girl groups” have significantly dropped off in popularity in recent years, K-pop stars BLACKPINK have proven that there is still room for young women at the top of the charts.…

What to Watch This Week: March 2 to 8

From Millie Bobby Brown’s Damsel to Guy Ritchie’s new series The Gentlemen, we round up our top 10 shows to watch this week 1. The Netflix Slam – Saturday, March 2, Netflix NetflixNetflix is getting into sports programming in a big way with live-streaming coverage of their very own tournament, The Netflix Slam. Held at…

The Reluctant Traveler

Eugene Levy is back for season two of his travelogue, this time gritting his teeth and wandering off the beaten path in Europe If winter is wearing you down, funnyman Eugene Levy has just the thing for some much-needed mood elevation. “This show is nice to look at,” Levy tells TV Week, when we discuss…

Camila Mendes: Upgraded

So, the actor who plays your character’s love interest, Will, is named “Archie” . . . [Laughs] I know. It’s a funny coincidence. It’s like, “Of course. I can’t escape the Archies!” Luckily, I just kind of saw him as “Will” for that period of my life. That helped separate things a bit. …

Ricky Stanicky

In this new comedy, three 30-something pals hire an unhinged actor (John Cena) to impersonate the imaginary friend they’ve all been using to get out of work, family commitments and trouble since childhood While psychology’s take on the benefits and drawbacks of having an imaginary friend have varied over the years, most research has broadly…

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