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Dark Winds: Rainn Wilson joins AMC’s George R.R. Martin series

Posted 5 years ago

After spending so many years in a stuffy office setting, Rainn Wilson is headed southwest to investigate a grisly double-murder case. Doesn’t that sound nice? I mean, anything is better than hocking paper products for Dunder Mifflin, right? As I...

Sopranos’ boss paid James Gandolfini $3 million to turn down The Office

Posted 5 years ago

James Gandolfini as the head of The Office? Yep, it almost happened! A recent episode of the Talking Sopranos podcast revealed that HBO paid the actor $3 million to turn down the role that would've served as Steve Carell's replacement once...

The Office – The UnPopular Opinion

Posted 5 years ago

Alex THE UNPOPULAR OPINION is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATHED. We're hoping this column...

The Meg 2: Ben Wheatley teases insanely large scale of the sequel

Posted 5 years ago

Ben Wheatley may not necessarily be the first person to jump to mind when you're looking for someone to helm your giant prehistoric shark movie, but it was announced last fall that the Rebecca director would be helming the sequel...

The Office guest star Kat Ahn calls out show’s portrayal of Asian women

Posted 5 years ago

The Office guest star Kat Ahn played a Benihana waitress in a 2006 episode of the show but now the actress is slamming the popular comedy series for problematic jokes about her character. The 2006 episode in question is "A Benihana Christmas"...

The Office surged on Netflix before ending its run on the streamer

Posted 6 years ago

Fans of The Office began mourning the loss of the series on Netflix when it was announced that it would be leaving the streamer on December 31, 2020, to head to the Peacock streaming service. The hit workplace comedy has...

The Office, Netflix officially set to part ways on December 31

Posted 6 years ago

There is going to major void for a lot of people on Netflix come December 31, 2020. The streamer has confirmed that The Office will leave the platform on December 31 before moving over to NBC's Peacock streaming service. The...

Amazon Kills Utopia After One Season

Posted 6 years ago

Did you guys catch that show UTOPIA on Amazon? It kind of flew under my radar, which may have been the case for many others because Amazon has decided to not renew the series for a second season. That's too...

The Meg sequel to be directed by Rebecca’s Ben Wheatley

Posted 6 years ago

We've got more pre-historic sharks in our future and it would seem that Ben Wheatley is the man to give them to us. THR has reported that Wheatley, whose adaptation of REBECCA debuted on Netflix just days ago, has signed...

TV Review: Gillian Flynn’s Utopia

Posted 6 years ago

Plot: A group of young adults, who meet online, get a hold of a cult underground graphic novel, which not only pins them as a target of a shadowy deep state organization, but also burdens them with the dangerous task of...