Shannon Carlin

Breaking Down the End of Smile

The horror movie follows a psychologist as she tries to escape a smirking evil entity that is out to kill her

How Smile Is a Love Letter to The Ring

The horror film pays tribute to classics of the genre

What We Can Still Learn From David Bowie

It took filmmaker Brett Morgen seven years to pore over around five million assets left behind by the iconic artist

How ‘90s Teen Movies Inspired Netflix’s Do Revenge

Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, who co-wrote and directed the film, on how 'Do Revenge' taps into teenage girl rage.

The 52 Most Anticipated Movies of Fall 2022

From 'Blonde' to 'Don't Worry Darling,' here are the most anticipated movies arriving this fall.

Breaking Down the Ending of Orphan: First Kill

Julie Stiles on her character's most bonkers moments and why she thinks the prequel managed to churn out an even better twist than its predecessor

The History Behind Amazon's 'A League of Their Own'

The new series, like its predecessor, follows the Rockford Peaches over the course of the 1943 season. Yet the show does so with a more inclusive purview and cast.

How Industry's Creators Made An Exciting Show Out of Banking Lingo

The HBO series Industry is back in its second season, following a group of young high finance workers battling it out in The City, London’s version of Wall Street. The first season centered on recent...

6 Revelations From Beyoncé's Renaissance

Bow down to the new queen of the dancefloor. Beyoncé is back with Renaissance: Act 1, her seventh solo studio album and her first since 2016’s Lemonade. Her new record—the first of a three act...

The Troubling Story Behind Hulu's New Documentary Victoria's Secret: Angels and Demons

Hulu’s three-part documentary series Victoria’s Secret: Angels and Demons looks at the rise and fall of the legendary lingerie brand and its former billionaire CEO, Leslie Wexner. The sprawling docuseries, streaming now, delves in particular...

The 14 Best Jane Austen-Inspired Films to Watch After Netflix's Persuasion

From Clueless to Sense and Sensibility, Emma to Mansfield Park

How to Build a Sex Room Host Melanie Rose Has 4 Tips for Designing Intimate Spaces

Each episode of Netflix’s new design series How to Build a Sex Room begins with interior designer and host Melanie Rose sitting down with her clients to discuss their deepest sexual desires. She often gets...

The 21 Best Shows to Watch on HBO Max

It’s not TV, it’s HBO Max, which means instead of mindlessly flipping channels, TV lovers are now endlessly scrolling to find their next great series. For those who feel as if they spend more time...

Why Martin Short Loves To Play the Self-Absorbed Narcissist

With its first season, Hulu’s hit series Only Murders in the Building satirized true-crime podcasts and their obsessive fans. In season 2, premiering June 28, the comedy starring Steve Martin, Selena Gomez, and Martin Short...

The Real Life Inspiration Behind the Horror Film The Black Phone

How do you turn a short story about a sadistic child murderer into a horrifying, but hopeful coming-of-age film? If you’re director Scott Derrickson, you use your own traumatic childhood as inspiration. Derrickson’s latest film,...

Jenny Slate on the Unifying Power of a Well-Heeled Shell Named Marcel

Twelve years ago, the internet fell instantly in love with Marcel the Shell With Shoes On, the adorable stop motion mollusk voiced by Jenny Slate. The little shell with one googly eye and a pair...

The True Story Behind Elvis and Priscilla Presley’s Relationship

Baz Luhrmann's new film 'Elvis' depicts many of the couple's ups and downs. Here's how much is accurate

The True Story Behind Starz's Becoming Elizabeth

The Starz series Becoming Elizabeth centers on the teenage years of Queen Elizabeth I. To the surprise of show creator Anya Reiss, this era was one aspect of the English monarch’s life and historic 45-year...

How Jurassic World: Dominion Pays Tribute to Jurassic Park

The more things change, the more they stay the same in the Jurassic Park franchise. The latest installment in the prehistoric blockbuster series, Jurassic World: Dominion, in theaters June 10, says goodbye to the Jurassic...

The 11 Best NBA Players Turned Big-Screen Actors

Many NBA players have made the move from the basketball court to the big screen—and in honor of Adam Sandler’s new Netflix basketball drama Hustle, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best basketball...

25 NBA Stars Who Appear in Adam Sandler’s Netflix Movie Hustle

The cast of Adam Sandler’s latest Netflix film, Hustle, streaming now, is a real who’s who of NBA stars. In the drama, big-time basketball fan Sandler plays Stanley Sugerman, a down on his luck Philadelphia...

Laura Dern on Jurassic Park and the Pressure of Reviving an Iconic Character

It’s been nearly 30 years since Laura Dern starred in Jurassic Park, but to many fans, she’ll always be paleobotanist Dr. Ellie Sattler. It’s why she felt a little nervous to step back into the...

The 46 Most Anticipated Movies of Summer 2022

As the weather gets hotter, the movies always seem to get a little cooler. This summer’s list of most anticipated movies include existential superheroes, killer animals, unsettling horror, family comedies, weird arthouse fare, inspiring documentaries,...

The 51 Most Anticipated TV Shows of the Summer

Planning to spend this summer at home? Don’t worry: There’s more than enough TV to keep you busy through Labor Day. In fact, it might be too much TV for one person to keep track...

11 Shows to Watch After Finishing Ozark’s Final Season

Saying goodbye to Ozark after four thrilling seasons won’t be easy. (Just ask Ruth Langmore herself, Julia Garner.) But it's possible to fill that Ozark-shaped hole in your heart with other TV shows that are...

Vanessa Bayer on Channeling Her Childhood Cancer Experience in Showtime’s I Love That for You

Vanessa Bayer watched so much QVC growing up that she admits it’s become “like a foreign language I can speak.” Her new series I Love That for You allows her to show off her fluency...

Breaking Down Every Significant Character Who Appears in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Strange crosses paths with familiar faces from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as well as the comics.

Let’s Talk About the Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness End-Credits Scenes

The mid-credits scene features Benedict Cumberbatch's Strange encountering a mysterious new character.

A Spoiler-Filled Chat With Julia Garner About Her Ozark Character's Fate

Plus, would Ruth Langmore and Anna Delvey be friends?

How Shining Girls Compares to the Book