There were some genuine bright spots during a very weird fall on broadcast TV: The Golden Bachelor was a true breakout for ABC. NCIS: Sydney extended the CBS franchise all the way across the Pacific and is the most-watched entertainment program of the fall. NBC‘s first-year dramas Found and The Irrational found some traction and…
After a brief explosion during the pandemic, the comics industry is undergoing an existential crisis. It faces tumultuous sales at local comic shops, and the creative malaise audiences felt this year in the superhero movie genre is well-reflected on the publishing side of Marvel and DC, the industry’s two biggest publishers. To say that most…
The Disney+ series uses ILM’s StageCraft sets to create its virtual environments — and turned to fan art to help create the show’s look. After being claimed as the son of Poseidon at the end of Percy Jackson and the Olympians‘ second episode, Percy (Walker Scobell) begins his quest to return the Master Bolt to…
Netflix announced Tuesday that the science fiction fantasy was the most viewed title on the streaming giant following its debut the night of Dec. 21, generating 23.9 million views in three (plus a few hours) days. The numbers are a solid kickoff for the movie, which doesn’t have big A-listers and is flying on the…
The pair play surgeon Paolo Macchiarini and investigative journalist Benita Alexander, respectively, in the Peacock anthology series based on the Wondery true-crime podcast. An investigative journalist falls for her subject: A handsome, world-renowned surgeon. That logline could be the start of a rom-com. Instead, it’s the beginning of a sinister story, one that’s told on…
