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Delroy Lindo joins Mahershala Ali's <i>Blade </i>revival

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Delroy Lindo joins Mahershala Ali's Blade revival

Veteran actor Lindo is only the second person, after Ali, to board the vampire-dusting project

William Hughes

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Jean Smart to lead upcoming dark comedy movie Wildflower

The coming-of-age film will also star Kiernan Shipka and The White Lotus' Alexandra Daddario

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Teyonah Parris and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II explore the Candyman's terrifying origin story in eerie trailer

Nia DaCosta and Jordan Peele update the origin story of the ill-fated ghost killer with a deadly hook for a hand in…

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We have Sigourney Weaver to thank, in part, for the Jean Smart-issance

Jean Smart tells Bowen Yang that she got the Watchmen role after Sigourney Weaver turned it down

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Regina King to direct adaptation of Harlem Renaissance-set monster comic Bitter Root

As reported by Variety, Regina King is going to keep her hot streak alive by directing an adaptation of David F.…

Sam Barsanti

5/11/21 9:27PM

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Jean Smart runs the show in HBO Max's <i>Hacks </i>trailer

Jean Smart runs the show in HBO Max's Hacks trailer

There is nothing Jean Smart cannot do. The prolific actress, who currently stars in HBO’s Mare Of Easttown, will…

Saloni Gajjar

4/28/21 1:05PM

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The best miniseries on HBO Max

Streaming libraries expand and contract. Algorithms are imperfect. Those damn thumbnail images are always changing.…

ByThe A.V. Club

3/26/21 3:49PM

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FX orders pilot for adaptation of Octavia E. Butler's <i>Kindred </i>

FX orders pilot for adaptation of Octavia E. Butler's Kindred

According to Deadline, FX has ordered a pilot for an adaptation of Kindred, the landmark 1979 sci-fi novel from…

Sam Barsanti

3/08/21 9:49PM

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The best horror, sci-fi, fantasy, and superhero TV on HBO Max

Streaming libraries expand and contract. Algorithms are imperfect. Those damn thumbnail images are always changing.…

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Blade's Stacy Osei-Kuffour becomes first Black woman to write a Marvel movie

Movement on the all-important representation and/or “half-vampire-fighting-full-vampires” fronts today, as THR repo…

William Hughes

2/05/21 6:07PM

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Which actors will win, and which should win, at the 2020 Emmys?

The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards will take place on Sunday, September 20, but instead of gathering at the Microsoft…

Danette Chavez

9/17/20 12:00AM

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What shows will win, and which should win, at the 2020 Emmys

The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards will still take place on Sunday, September 20, and we can once again count on Jimmy…

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The Television Critics Association gives Watchmen a squid shower of awards

Today, the Television Critics Association announced the winners of its annual awards, with HBO’s Watchmen handily…

Sam Barsanti

9/14/20 6:00PM

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<i>Watchmen </i>screenwriter<i> </i>Cord Jefferson<i> </i>on Hooded Justice and the privilege of nostalgia

Watchmen screenwriter Cord Jefferson on Hooded Justice and the privilege of nostalgia

Of the many ways in which HBO’s Watchmen remixed the comic book source material by Alan Moore, perhaps no divergence…

Danette Chavez

8/29/20 12:00AM

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<i>Watchmen </i>director Stephen Williams on uncovering the series’ real American hero story

Watchmen director Stephen Williams on uncovering the series’ real American hero story

Given the track record for comic book adaptations, Damon Lindelof’s Watchmen series, an adaptation of the Alan Moore…

Danette Chavez

8/27/20 12:00PM

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How Sharen Davis helped build the world of <i>Watchmen</i>, one mask at a time

How Sharen Davis helped build the world of Watchmen, one mask at a time

Oscar-nominated costume designer Sharen Davis comes from a world of period dramas, having shaped the look of musical…

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Sherman’s Showcase returns with its “Black History Month Spectacular”

Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Friday, June 19, and Saturday, June 20. All times are Eastern.

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All episodes of HBO's Watchmen will be available for free during Juneteenth weekend

Tomorrow is Juneteenth, the not-yet-federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, and HBO…

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Damon Lindelof would like to do a Marvel or a Star Wars, please

Few Hollywood writers provoke stronger gut reactions from more people than Damon Lindelof. Between Lost, Star Trek, P…

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HBO isn't sold on a second season of Watchmen without Damon Lindelof... yet

HBO’s Watchmen provided some of the most compelling television of 2019, delivering a pertinent look at the…

Shannon Miller

1/16/20 4:20PM

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