Every year come Oscars time, I hear two things: “Who the hell cares?!” or “That movie f—ing sucked!” And that’s just my mom. “One Battle After Another,” starring Leonardo DiCaprio, is an Oscars heavyweight. ©Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection True, the Academy Awards don’t get the ratings they used to. A massive 55 million Americans (about … Read more
RIP the wacky Globes. If you thought last year’s Golden Globes nominations were esoteric, well the 2026 crop is practically a cinema studies course syllabus. Exhibit A: The nods, which were announced Monday, include five Cannes Film Festival premieres in the top categories of best motion picture – drama and best motion picture – musical … Read more
In this studio, Seth Rogen treats his actors with the utmost respect. Since starring in the Apple TV+ show “Platonic,” Luke Macfarlane has gotten to know the “Knocked Up” star, 43, on a personal level. In fact, amid Season 2 of the rom-com series, the “Bros” actor, 45, is reflecting on one moment in their … Read more
Seth Rogen doesn’t take his job lightly. The star, 43, was so invested in both of his Apple TV+ shows that he pulled double duty while filming. Rogen currently stars as Matt Remick in the Emmy-nominated dark comedy, “The Studio,” and also portrays Will on the dramedy series, “Platonic.” Luke Macfarlane attends the Season 2 premiere of … Read more
Former “New Girl” star Zooey Deschanel returns to series TV with a starring role in the new sitcom “Trish Out of Water” — at least in the universe of “Physical,” back Aug. 2 for its third and final season on Apple TV+. Deschanel boards the “Physical” train as actress Kelly Kilmartin, who stars in the … Read more
“Platonic” plays like a modern rendition of “When Harry Met Sally” … almost. The catch here is that, unlike the 1989 romcom movie starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, the main protagonists in “Platonic,” played by Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne, don’t end up together — they really are just friends. The half hour Apple … Read more