Quentin Tarantino Explains Why He Won’t Watch New Dune Movies, Ripley, or Shogun

Director Quentin Tarantino is no stranger to strong opinions, and in a recent interview, he revealed that he hadn’t seen either of Denis Villeneueve’s Dune films, and has no plans or desire to. In a new interview with acclaimed author and screenwriter Bret Easton Ellis for his The Bret Easton Ellis podcast (via World of … Read more

Shogun and Baby Reindeer win big, but The Bear loses Best Comedy Series to Hacks

Only eight months after the last Emmy ceremony (which was delayed due to the strikes), the Primetime Emmy Awards are back, although there were some big surprises in store. Everyone (myself included) expected The Bear to own every category it was nominated in. While it did well, winning many big categories including Best Actor in … Read more

Shogun Season 2: Everything We Know

Plot details, returning characters, potential time jumps, premiere dates, and other theories about the epic FX historical series. What Do We Know About the second season of Shogun? More thank you may think. After a critically acclaimed run as a limited series, FX is bringing the Japan-set epic drama for two more storytelling runs. With … Read more

Shogun Creators Tease ‘Darker’ Season 2, Season 3 Will Be ‘An Ending’

Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo say that Shōgun Season 2 will be a “darker chapter” compared to the first season. Speaking with The Hollywood Reporter, creators Marks and Kondo provided an update about the upcoming second and third seasons of Shōgun. Based on James Clavell’s 1975 novel of the same name, Shōgun was originally going … Read more

George R.R. Martin blasts most adaptions, praises Shōgun

George R.R. Martin remains disappointed in the bulk of literary adaptations but did have praise for recent miniseries Shōgun. Adapting the work of anyone’s favorite book, comic, etc. is always a damning task. So rarely will the writer nail everything that a fan loves about the work…and that’s just what fans want: everything to be … Read more

Shōgun season 2 could happen as Hiroyuki Sanada closes deal.

Shōgun season 2 could happen as series star and producer Hiroyuki Sanada closes a deal to return for more of the acclaimed FX series. FX spent years developing their adaptation of James Clavell’s Shōgun, which ranks as the most expensive scripted show the studio has ever done, but it all paid off big time with … Read more

Shogun

With the current abysmal streaming landscape where shows are thrown onto services to collect dust like old VHS tapes, it’s impossible not to feel like TV has been in need of shows that feel like an event. The times of epics like “Breaking Bad” are long over, as are the times where series were able … Read more