Jussie Smollett sees hate crime hoax conviction overturned; prosecutor denies he’s innocent

Jussie Smollett was found guilty in December 2021 following staging a hate crime he claimed to be the target of. When Jussie Smollett announced in January 2019 that he was the victim of a hate crime, it didn’t take long at all for his story to unravel, with the Empire actor being charged just the … Read more

Presumed Innocent Season 2 Source Material Revealed, Could Have Female Lead

The source material for Presumed Innocent Season 2 has been revealed. Created by David E. Kelley, the first season of Presumed Innocent premiered on Apple TV+ in June 2024. The series’ first outing, which stars Jake Gyllenhaal as Rusty Sabich, is based on Scott Turow’s 1987 novel of the same name. Presumed Innocent was renewed … Read more

The Presumed Innocent Movie Was a Highlight of Hollywood’s Page-Turner Era | Features

It had been decades since I watched the movie—though positively reviewed, it’s hardly held up as a great film or even one of Ford’s finest moments—and revisiting it last week, I was struck by how wonderfully competent it was. That sounds snide, but I mean it sincerely: Over the course of two very watchable hours, … Read more

Presumed Innocent Spins Riveting Mystery on Apple TV+ | TV/Streaming

This isn’t the first time “Presumed Innocent” has been adapted; Harrison Ford played Sabich in a filmed version in the 1990s. This new limited series is created and written by David E. Kelley. — the very same writer/creator of renowned legal dramas “LA Law”, “Ally McBeal”, “Boston Legal”, and “Big Little Lies” among others. Kelley … Read more