Disney Will Make a ‘Gargoyles’ Live-Action Show

All ’90s kids harbor massive nostalgic feelings for the “Disney Afternoon,” the weekday afternoon programming block featuring a rotating variety of Disney animated TV series. Most of the Disney Afternoon’s biggest shows were spinoffs or updates of existing Disney properties, like DuckTales featuring Scrooge McDuck (and its later spinoff Darkwing Duck), or TaleSpin featuring characters from The Jungle Book.  Maybe the … Read more

‘Loki’ Works Best as a Meta Show About Chaos at Marvel TV

Despite the fact that this week saw the return of Loki, one of Marvel’s most popular and acclaimed shows, most of the conversation about the company’s television division lately centers instead on an article in The Hollywood Reporter about the creative dysfunction behind the scenes of the superhero studio. If something can be both shocking and not at all surprising at … Read more

The Best Films to Show Kids to Get Them Hooked on Movies

During the pandemic, my family started a weekly Movie Night on Saturdays. (What else were we going to do? “Family Never Leave the House Nights” didn’t have quite the same ring.) Given my job watching and talking about films, I was quite happy with this development. And, to my pleasant surprise, this tradition has continued even … Read more

Full-Frontal Nude Dating Show Added to Max

Who says the era of Peak TV is over? With little fanfare, Max has added one of the most notorious reality TV shows in history: The U.K. dating series Naked Attraction. As the title suggests, it includes graphic full-frontal nudity from the contestants. The structure is as follows: The main (clothed) contestant is presented with six naked … Read more

Drew Barrymore Responds to WGA Backlash, Says Show Will Continue

Drew Barrymore took to social media on Friday to address backlash over her talk show’s return. Despite the criticism, the actress has doubled down on her choice. What did Drew Barrymore say? In a recent video posted to Instagram, Barrymore acknowledged the backlash she’s faced since announcing that her show, The Drew Barrymore Show, would … Read more

‘Star Wars’ ‘Lando’ TV Show Is Now a Movie

The ever-evolving spinoff for Donald Glover’s Lando appears to have evolved yet again. First teased as a TV series for Disney+ that would have been written by Haunted Mansion filmmaker Justin Simien, a few months ago it was revealed that Glover himself had assumed the writing duties on the series, along with his brother Stephen. Now Stephen … Read more