Netflix has officially confirmed what millions of viewers have long suspected: Squid Game will return for a second season. The series’ writer-director Hwang Dong-hyuk announced the news Sunday in a letter to fans, noting that the global popularity of the South Korean show paved the way for a Season 2. “It took 12 years to bring the first season of Squid Game to life last year. But it took 12 days for Squid Game to become the most popular Netflix series ever,” Hwang wrote, providing a slight tease at next season: “And now, Gi-hun returns. The Front Man returns. Season…
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There are few things John Oliver delights in more than ripping on AT&T, which ultimately owns HBO and Last Week Tonight, and which Oliver likes to refer to as “business daddy.” So when Oliver gave viewers a brief history lesson about how the U.S. government has historically moved to break up harmful business monopolies, he naturally focused on AT&T, which until the 1980s had a monopoly on all telephone service in the country. He pointed out that once AT&T was broken up, prices dropped and innovation soared, resulting in advancements like answering machines and modems. In fact, the breakup helped…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The craftiest lawyer in New Mexico is coming back to the courtroom, as Better Call Saul returns for its sixth and final season. Chronicling the origin story of Breaking Bad’s Saul Goodman, Better Call Saul has grown into one of the best TV series in its own right. In its first five seasons, the show raked in a combined 39 Emmy nominations and one win, with special praise for Bob Odenkirk’s leading role as Jimmy McGill, a.k.a. Saul…
This post contains spoilers for the third season finale of Barry, which is available now on HBO and HBO Max. The Barry Season Three finale, “Starting now,” takes its title from a running gag in the Season One finale, where hitman/actor Barry (Bill Hader) kept insisting that he was going to live a violence-free life from that moment onward, only for more opportunities for murder to come up, most notably when he chose to kill cop Janice Moss after she figured out about his day job. When Barry said “Starting… now!” right after murdering Janice and right before that episode…
To many movie and TV fans, Hayley Atwell is known as Peggy Carter, one of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s greatest heroes. However, come next year, the fan-favorite actress will also be known as Grace in Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One. Not much has been revealed about the mysterious character at this point but, based on BTS photos we’ve seen, it appears that the star is going to take part in a fair number of stunts. And lucky for us, she’s spilling a few details on the feats she’ll be performing, even hinting at one that sees her “handcuffed”…
Helen McCrory made quite the impression in the Harry Potter films, in which she played Narcissa Malfoy, mother of Draco and wife of Lucius. She had an acting career that expanded through television, movies, and stage productions, producing memorable work over the years. Unfortunately, McCrory passed away at 52 last year following a battle with breast cancer. It’s been more than a year since her passing, and Potter alums Helena Bonham Carter and Ralph Fiennes, along with the late star’s loved ones, got together to honor her in a lovely memorial service.Losing someone is rarely ever easy, but honoring them…
Julie Andrews is a true icon. Over the years, she’s entertained us with her outstanding acting and voiceover roles in Mary Poppins, The Sound of Music and the Shrek movies. Of course, she’s also known for playing Queen Clarisse alongside Anne Hathaway’s Mia Thermopolis in The Princess Diaries and its sequel, The Royal Engagement. The original movie turned 20 last year and, now more than ever, fans are wondering if a third film can still happen. Well, just recently, Andrews shares her honest thoughts on whether the proposed project is still in the cards.This past week, the supercalifragilisticexpialidocious actress won…
Amber Heard and Johnny Depp have been making headlines for years thanks to their divorce and subsequent long legal battle. The online discourse reached a fever pitch when their defamation cases against each other came to trial, with cameras streaming every moment in the courtroom. In the end the verdict was mostly not in Heard’s favor, as she was found guilty on all three counts of defamation and ordered to pay her ex-husband a whopping $10.3 million. In a new interview the Aquaman actress claims the trial wasn’t “fair” and opens up on how the jury perceived Depp.Amber Heard recently…
Some say that after a breakup, it’s best to remove traces of your ex from digital spheres to avoid reliving the memories you used to cherish. This can mean removing this person from your social media accounts as well as deleting photos of them from your phone. After her rumored breakup with actor Michael B. Jordan, Lori Harvey seemingly decided to rip a page out of her ex Future’s playbook by removing all traces of the Creed actor from her social media accounts.If you were to look at Lori Harvey’s Instagram account right now, you wouldn’t even think she had…
Over the weekend we learned that actress Rebel Wilson was in a brand new relationship with designer Ramona Agruma. On its own that’s a piece of information that might not be all that important to people that do not know Rebel Wilson personally or happen to be serious fans of Pitch Perfect. However, the news has become a big deal because an Australian newspaper has been accused of attempting to “out” Wilson, and now the paper is responding to those claims.The details of Rebel Wilson’s new relationship came directly from Wilson on Instagram, but that initial post was apparently spurred…
The horror genre has been thriving over the past few years, resulting in a renaissance that has thrilled fans and made a ton of money at the box office. Some of the best horror movies have returned to theaters via new legacy-quels, including 2022’s Scream. That acclaimed slasher featured newcomers like Jasmin Savoy Brown, who recently reacted to the news that Neve Campbell is officially leaving the upcoming sixth movie.Shortly after the wild box office success of Scream was revealed, Paramount quickly announced that another sequel was coming from directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett. But the cast was up…
The horror renaissance has been going strong for years, with some of the best horror movies of all time returning to theaters thanks to new sequels or reboots. This trend began partly thanks to the wild success of 2018’s Halloween, with Blumhouse ordering another two movies from filmmaker David Gordon Green. But will Halloween Ends actually end the long-running slasher property? Here’s what Jason Blum says.The title of Halloween Ends seems to hint at the upcoming slasher’s stakes. What’s more, Jamie Lee Curtis has indicated that the movie will be her last outing as final girl Laurie Strode. Jason Blum…
Tom Hanks’ Hollywood career has been one to admire for numerous young actors. He’s done every genre and won every accolade under the sun. He’s come a long way from his sitcom start on Bosom Buddies. Hanks spent his early career doing comedy after comedy. While they feed his pockets and family, the two-time Oscar winner began to grow tired of doing comedies by the late 1980s. But his film career experienced a seismic shift in the 1990s. The Elvis star recalled the two moments in his career when he realized he could finally do what he wanted in Hollywood.Of…
Though he’s played some of the toughest characters in all of cinema, Sylvester Stallone has been known to be pretty sentimental at times. This truly becomes apparent whenever he discusses his love for the Rocky franchise. The 75-year-old actor rarely misses an opportunity to shout out the iconic boxing movies, which is especially the case when it comes to special occasions. And just recently, Rocky III marked its 40th anniversary, and Stallone celebrated the milestone in a sweet way. The threequel is definitely one of the most memorable installments in the storied franchise and definitely deserved some love when it turned…