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games Two ultra-hip Japanese games of the 2000s showcased youth culture’s uplifting power
By Patrick Lee August 27, 2014 | 5:00am
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aux In the ’90s, Cocktail Nation offered a swingin’ alternative to alternative rock
By Jason Heller August 27, 2014 | 5:00am
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film Change of plan: 15 documentaries that switched course during filming
By A.A. Dowd, Mike D'Angelo, Joshua Alston, Katie Rife, Molly Eichel, Sean O'Neal, William Hughes, Dennis Perkins August 27, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Tony Goldwyn on The Divide, Scandal, and the nasty looks he got after Ghost
By Will Harris August 27, 2014 | 5:00am
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film Starred Up is a brutal, but profoundly humane, look at prison life
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 27, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Tyrant: “Gone Fishing”
By Dennis Perkins August 27, 2014 | 4:46am
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aux The co-creator of Dads is returning to Fox with a sitcom pilot about not using a cellphone
By Sam Barsanti August 27, 2014 | 2:48am
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aux James Ellroy to write Fox 2000’s remake of 1944 noir classic Laura
By Sam Barsanti August 27, 2014 | 1:02am
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aux Pierce Brosnan is starring in a thriller about an evil I.T. guy
By Sam Barsanti August 26, 2014 | 11:58pm
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aux The makers of Tekken are working on a Pokémon fighting game (for Japan)
By Matt Gerardi August 26, 2014 | 10:28pm
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aux Netflix rides BoJack Horseman into a second season
By Erik Adams August 26, 2014 | 10:26pm
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aux Russia may ban films that “demonize” it as the sort of place where that would happen
By Sean O'Neal August 26, 2014 | 10:23pm
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aux Does Ridley Scott still dream of Blade Runner 2?
By Katie Rife August 26, 2014 | 9:22pm
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aux Pay tribute to America with a Slayer-style cover of the Bagel Bites jingle
By Marah Eakin August 26, 2014 | 8:45pm
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aux The Walking Dead’s Sarah Wayne Callies to hunt ghosts with Nicolas Cage
By Kayla Reed August 26, 2014 | 8:21pm
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aux Game Of Thrones’ Neil Marshall is up for a Black Widow movie if you are
By Katie Rife August 26, 2014 | 8:17pm
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aux CBS sued for outsourcing its farting hippo puppets
By Sean O'Neal August 26, 2014 | 8:06pm
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aux “Wrecking Ball” played on a recorder is as bad as you’d think
By Marah Eakin August 26, 2014 | 7:56pm
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tv 30 Rock: “Jack The Writer”/“Jack-Tor”
By Erik Adams August 26, 2014 | 7:23pm
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aux Morrissey curated an upcoming Ramones compilation
By David Anthony August 26, 2014 | 7:06pm
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aux Fox picks up a medical drama from Malcolm Gladwell
By Sonia Saraiya August 26, 2014 | 6:39pm
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aux Polaris, the band from The Adventures Of Pete And Pete, is going on tour
By Marah Eakin August 26, 2014 | 6:25pm
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tv New Better Call Saul teaser reveals more of what we already know
By Kayla Reed August 26, 2014 | 6:23pm
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aux Modern horror movies get retro VHS covers
By Rob Dean August 26, 2014 | 6:22pm
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aux Full House could be coming back to television
By Sean O'Neal August 26, 2014 | 6:17pm
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film Somehow, Robin Williams plus Terry Gilliam does not equal pure lunacy
By Jesse Hassenger August 26, 2014 | 6:00pm
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music “Jangling Jack” is Nick Cave’s anti-tourist murder comedy
By Matt Gerardi August 26, 2014 | 6:00pm
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aux Donald Glover gets another shot to play Spider-Man, sort of
By Andrea Battleground August 26, 2014 | 5:35pm
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aux Normally comedy-savvy Emmys garner criticism for Sofia Vergara skit
By Sean O'Neal August 26, 2014 | 5:31pm
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aux Together Pangea revive Young Frankenstein with a new video
By Marah Eakin August 26, 2014 | 5:00pm
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aux A bunch of weird phrases fit the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ theme song
By Rob Dean August 26, 2014 | 4:48pm
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aux “Weird Al” had to cut a True Detective bit from his Emmy performance
By Marah Eakin August 26, 2014 | 4:48pm
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film Young Christoph Waltz, two Jesse Eisenbergs, and more Borzage
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky August 26, 2014 | 4:00pm
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tv The Shield: “Smoked” / “Of Mice And Lem”
By Brandon Nowalk August 26, 2014 | 4:00pm
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aux Mike Epps will play Richard Pryor in Lee Daniels’ biopic
By Josh Modell August 26, 2014 | 3:46pm
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aux White Hills mine Jarmusch’s Only Lovers Left Alive for a new clip
By Marah Eakin August 26, 2014 | 3:00pm
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music Ariana Grande’s sweet, sweet fantasies are polished but disappointing
By Annie Zaleski August 26, 2014 | 2:41pm
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aux Justin Lin’s 3-D Shaolin Temple remake has a writer, no Jet Li
By Katie Rife August 26, 2014 | 2:22pm
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games CounterSpy packs the style but not the drama of spy fiction’s best
By Anthony John Agnello August 26, 2014 | 2:00pm
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aux TV excellence rewarded with Emmys, despite TV excellence being lesser than movie excellence
By Erik Adams August 26, 2014 | 1:40pm
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aux Black Moth spreads “White Lies” (with help from one of Nick Cave’s Bad Seeds)
By Jason Heller August 26, 2014 | 1:03pm
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film Molly Shannon answers the same 11 Questions we always ask
By Marah Eakin August 26, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Tyrant declares TV Club a police state, demands we watch its season finale
By Alasdair Wilkins August 26, 2014 | 5:00am
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music Iggy Pop finds the Raw Power of punk’s convictions
By Chris Parker August 26, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Alfred Molina on Matador, Night Ranger, and not throwing Indy the whip
By Will Harris August 26, 2014 | 5:00am
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music The Rentals’ latest is a mismatched patchwork of their past
By Chris Mincher August 26, 2014 | 5:00am
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music Electro pioneers Basement Jaxx color between the lines, with uneven results
By Annie Zaleski August 26, 2014 | 5:00am
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music The New Pornographers nearly live up to their own example on Brill Bruisers
By Erik Adams August 26, 2014 | 5:00am
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music Ty Segall tweaks himself on Manipulator
By Jason Heller August 26, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Under The Dome: “The Red Door”
By Scott Von Doviak August 26, 2014 | 4:08am
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aux Here’s how Aaron Paul’s cameo-filled Breaking Bad scavenger hunt went down
By Sam Barsanti August 26, 2014 | 2:20am
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aux Snoop Dogg (the character, not the guy) will be in the N.W.A. biopic
By Sam Barsanti August 26, 2014 | 1:15am
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aux The Vacation reboot is apparently back on, will feature Chris Hemsworth and Charlie Day
By Sam Barsanti August 26, 2014 | 12:13am
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games Lichdom: Battlemage (PC)
By Ansh Patel August 26, 2014 | 12:00am
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film Chicago, see James Gandolfini in The Drop early and for free
By Alison Bridges August 25, 2014 | 10:54pm
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aux Eli Roth’s cannibal movie is having distributor problems for some reason
By Katie Rife August 25, 2014 | 10:48pm
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aux American Horror Story adds handsome freak Matt Bomer
By Sean O'Neal August 25, 2014 | 10:32pm
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aux Animal Planet celebrating Labor Day with live animal births
By Kayla Reed August 25, 2014 | 9:58pm
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aux Pizza Hut Japan’s “Pizza Cats” campaign almost makes Japanese pizza palatable
By Katie Rife August 25, 2014 | 9:54pm
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tv The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards
By Caroline Siede, Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya, Gwen Ihnat, Eric Thurm, Pilot Viruet, Erik Adams, LaToya Ferguson, Sonia Saraiya, David Kallison August 25, 2014 | 9:45pm
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aux Action Comics #1 sets new world record on eBay
By Katie Rife August 25, 2014 | 9:23pm
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aux Aphex Twin shares details on new album by using words instead of blimps
By Sean O'Neal August 25, 2014 | 9:20pm
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aux Join The A.V. Club for an Emmys livechat tonight
By Erik Adams August 25, 2014 | 9:01pm
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aux Amazon is buying Twitch
By Matt Gerardi August 25, 2014 | 8:44pm
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aux Lori Petty will return to Orange Is The New Black next season
By Kayla Reed August 25, 2014 | 8:23pm
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aux Matthew McConaughey is wanted for The Stand
By Dan Selcke August 25, 2014 | 8:20pm
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aux Middle management meets High Valyrian in the Game Of Thrones/The Office mashup
By Katie Rife August 25, 2014 | 8:18pm
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aux God forbids Cersei Lannister’s breasts
By Sean O'Neal August 25, 2014 | 7:57pm
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aux M.I.A settles with the NFL over her rude and naughty middle finger
By Katie Rife August 25, 2014 | 7:19pm
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aux HBO and Martin Scorsese developing Shutter Island TV show
By Sean O'Neal August 25, 2014 | 7:13pm
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aux ABC to choose the best Schoolhouse Rock! song
By Sonia Saraiya August 25, 2014 | 6:30pm
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aux Prince to gift the world with 2 new albums this September
By Marah Eakin August 25, 2014 | 6:27pm
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aux Lifetime orders The Omen sequel series
By Becca James August 25, 2014 | 6:21pm
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aux Dave Chappelle surprises Hartford, apologizes for wishing it would be destroyed
By David Anthony August 25, 2014 | 6:11pm
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film Robin Williams displays his dramatic range in an overstuffed lit adaptation
By Nick Schager August 25, 2014 | 6:00pm
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music Beck’s “Hollow Log” is a self-assured sleeper
By Marah Eakin August 25, 2014 | 6:00pm
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aux People don’t like Spider-Woman’s butt because of Islam, says illustrator
By Katie Rife August 25, 2014 | 5:52pm
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aux Highlights of the MTV VMAs from someone who didn’t watch but skimmed articles about it
By Sean O'Neal August 25, 2014 | 5:46pm
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aux Here’s Taylor Swift’s isolated vocal track from last night’s VMAs
By Marah Eakin August 25, 2014 | 5:37pm
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aux Stream the vivid new album by Set And Setting
By Jason Heller August 25, 2014 | 5:22pm
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aux Nerdist discovers you’re thinking more about Mad Men than Matthew Weiner is
By Matt Kodner, Dan Jakes, Dan Fitchette, Andrea Battleground, Dan Telfer, Dennis DiClaudio August 25, 2014 | 5:00pm
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tv Gargoyles: “Her Brother’s Keeper”/“Reawakening”
By Oliver Sava August 25, 2014 | 5:00pm
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games Working For the Love of the Game: The Problem With Blizzard's Recruitment Video
By Ian Williams, Austin Walker August 25, 2014 | 4:27pm
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aux A new Spotify experiment shows how everyone’s connected by their playlists
By Christopher Curley August 25, 2014 | 4:14pm
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aux Weekend Box Office: Fickle comic-book fans put a crown on Guardians, a hit on Sin City
By A.A. Dowd August 25, 2014 | 4:02pm
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aux Henry Rollins apologized for his shitty thoughts on suicide
By Marah Eakin August 25, 2014 | 3:33pm
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aux Your Face In Mine diagnoses racial dysphoria, a condition to be surgically corrected
By Andrea Battleground August 25, 2014 | 2:37pm
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aux En garde! Wikipedia takes us through the history of dueling
By Mike Vago August 25, 2014 | 2:00pm
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games CounterSpy (PS3, PS4, Vita)
By Suriel Vazquez August 25, 2014 | 9:00am
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aux John Scalzi’s Lock In crams big ideas, a large cast, and a complicated world into a small story
By Tasha Robinson August 25, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Ready your tweets/gripes/snark: It’s time for the Emmys!
By Caroline Framke August 25, 2014 | 5:00am
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film Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller talk new and old Sin City
By Drew Fortune August 25, 2014 | 5:00am
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film Mekhi Phifer on Divergent, playing poker with Jeff Garlin, and dying on ER
By Will Harris August 25, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv “Don’t I know you from somewhere?”: 12 TV guest stars who later joined the cast in a different role
By Scott Von Doviak, Genevieve Valentine, Caroline Framke, Sean O'Neal, Erik Adams, Andrea Battleground, Brandon Nowalk, Mike Vago August 25, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv True Blood became the wildest fantasy allegory the gay rights movement could ask for
By Phil Dyess-Nugent August 25, 2014 | 5:00am
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aux Comedian and Speakeasy host Paul F. Tompkins answers our 11 Questions
By Erik Adams August 25, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv Teen Wolf: “Monstrous”
By LaToya Ferguson August 25, 2014 | 3:59am
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tv True Blood: “Thank You”
By Carrie Raisler August 25, 2014 | 3:58am
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tv The Leftovers: “The Garveys At Their Best”
By Sonia Saraiya August 25, 2014 | 3:18am
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tv Masters Of Sex: “Asterion”
By Gwen Ihnat August 25, 2014 | 3:00am
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tv The Strain: “For Services Rendered”
By LaToya Ferguson August 25, 2014 | 3:00am
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tv Breathless: “Part One”
By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya August 25, 2014 | 2:30am
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aux R.I.P. actor and director Richard Attenborough
By Sam Barsanti August 25, 2014 | 1:29am
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tv Clone High: “Film Fest: Tears Of A Clone” / “Sleep Of Faith: A Rue D’Awakening”
By Caroline Framke August 24, 2014 | 7:00pm
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aux Suge Knight shot multiple times at pre-VMA party hosted by Chris Brown
By Sam Barsanti August 24, 2014 | 5:04pm
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aux Billy Eichner and Rhys Darby will guest star on The Millers
By Sam Barsanti August 24, 2014 | 2:43pm
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film Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: August 22 - August 24
By AV Club Staff August 24, 2014 | 5:00am
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tv You stuck with it this long, so you might as well watch the True Blood finale
By Erik Adams August 24, 2014 | 5:00am
