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10 Great Comedic Talents Wasted By Hollywood

May 11, 2025 by admin

Simon Thompson looks at ten great comedic talents wasted by Hollywood…. The only thing that is possibly as difficult as being genuinely funny, is finding the right starring vehicle for a unique comic talent. While some of the names on this list have found great success in roles on the small screen, when it comes […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Simon Thompson, Television, Top Stories Tagged With: Garry Shandling, Gilda Radner, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Martin Short, Nathan Lane, Norm Macdonald, Peter Cook, Portia de Rossi, Richard Pryor, Sandra Bernhard, Will Arnett

Movie Review – Spellbound (2024)

November 22, 2024 by Robert Kojder

Spellbound, 2024. Directed by Vicky Jenson. Featuring the voice talents of Rachel Zegler, Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem, John Lithgow, Jenifer Lewis, Nathan Lane, Tituss Burgess, John Ratzenberger, Dee Bradley Baker, Olga Merediz, and Giovanna Bush. SYNOPSIS: Spellbound follows the adventures of Ellian, the tenacious princess who must go on a daring quest to save her […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder, Top Stories Tagged With: Dee Bradley Baker, Giovanna Bush, Javier Bardem, jenifer lewis, John Lithgow, John Ratzenberger, Nathan Lane, Nicole Kidman, Olga Merediz, Rachel Zegler, Spellbound, Tituss Burgess, Vicky Jenson

Netflix animated fantasy Spellbound gets a trailer, poster and images

October 30, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its arrival on Netflix next month, a poster and trailer have been released for the animated fantasy adventure Spellbound which follows Princess Ellian as she sets out to reverse the curse that has turned her parents into giant monsters. Directed by Vicky Jenson, the film features the voice talents of Rachel Zegler, John […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Javier Bardem, jenifer lewis, John Lithgow, Nathan Lane, netflix, Nicole Kidman, Rachel Zegler, Spellbound, Tituss Burgess, Vicky Jenson

Netflix’s Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story gets a final trailer

September 10, 2024 by Amie Cranswick

Netflix has shared a final trailer and poster for the second instalment in Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’s crime anthology Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story. The series explores the case of brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez (Nicholas Alexander Chavez and Cooper Koch) who were served with life sentences without parole in 1996 following […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: ari graynor, Chloe Sevigny, Cooper Koch, Javier Bardem, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, Nathan Lane, netflix, Nicholas Alexander Chavez, Ryan Murphy

Matt Bomer & Nathan Lane to star in Golden Girls-inspired Mid-Century Modern

June 20, 2024 by EJ Moreno

Two of the most powerful names in gay television are teaming up for a new comedy series. Variety announced that Mid-Century Modern, a multi-cam series for Hulu executive produced by Ryan Murphy (American Horror Story) and created by Will & Grace‘s Max Mutchnick and David Kohan, will soon be available for streaming. Mid-Century Modern will […]

Filed Under: News, Television Tagged With: Golden Girls, Linda Lavin, Matt Bomer, Max Mutchnick, Mid-Century Modern, Nathan Lane, Ryan Murphy

Skydance’s Spellbound moves to Netflix in new deal as voice cast revealed

October 20, 2023 by Ricky Church

Skydance Animation has begun a new multi-year deal with Netflix where there full slate of animated films, those already made and currently in development, will be exclusively in the streamer. This means Skydance’s upcoming Spellbound starring West Side Story and Snow White actress Rachel Zelger has been moved from Apple and will premiere on Netflix. Spellbound comes from Vicky Jenson […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Alan Menken, Javier Bardem, jenifer lewis, John Lithgow, Nathan Lane, netflix, Nicole Kidman, Rachel Zelger, Skydance Animation, Spellbound, Tituss Burgess, Vicky Jenson

Movie Review – Dicks: The Musical (2023)

October 5, 2023 by Robert Kojder

Dicks: The Musical, 2023. Directed by Larry Charles. Starring Josh Sharp, Aaron Jackson, Nathan Lane, Megan Mullally, Bowen Yang, Megan Thee Stallion, Tom Kenny, Frank Todaro, Oscar Montoya, Sonya Eddy, Blake Daniel, Danielle Perez, Amy Jo Jackson, Nick Offerman, D’Arcy Carden, and Marius de Vries. SYNOPSIS: A pair of business rivals discover that they’re identical […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Aaron Jackson, Amy Jo Jackson, Blake Daniel, Bowen Yang, D'Arcy Carden, Danielle Perez, Dicks: The Musical, Frank Todaro, Josh Sharp, Larry Charles, Marius de Vries, Megan Mullally, Megan Thee Stallion, Nathan Lane, Nick Offerman, Oscar Montoya, Sonya Eddy, Tom Kenny

See Nathan Lane, Megan Mullally, and Megan Thee Stallion in the trailer for A24’s Dicks: The Musical

August 3, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

Here’s some dicks you definitely can’t put in a box, because after watching the trailer for A24’s Dicks: The Musical, which is part Parent Trap, part musical, all penis euphemisms, you’ll be none-the-wiser about what to expect from the R-rated comedy. Announced as the Midnight Madness Opening Night Film of the Toronto International Film Festival, […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: A24, Dicks: The Musical, Megan Mullally, Megan Thee Stallion, Nathan Lane

Movie Review – Beau is Afraid (2023)

May 18, 2023 by Robert Kojder

Beau is Afraid, 2023. Written and Directed by Ari Aster. Starring Joaquin Phoenix. Patti LuPone, Amy Ryan, Nathan Lane, Kylie Rogers, Denis Ménochet, Parker Posey, Zoe Lister-Jones, Armen Nahapetian, Julia Antonelli, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Richard Kind, Hayley Squires, Julian Richings, Bill Hader, and Alicia Rosario. SYNOPSIS: Following the sudden death of his mother, a mild-mannered […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Alicia Rosario, Amy Ryan, Ari Aster, Armen Nahapetian, Beau is Afraid, Bill Hader, Denis Menochet, Hayley Squires, Joaquin Phoenix. Patti LuPone, Julia Antonelli, Julian Richings, Kylie Rogers, Nathan Lane, Parker Posey, richard kind, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Zoe Lister-Jones

Ari Aster says he feels a responsibility to deliver something amazing in behind-the-scenes look at Beau is Afraid

March 30, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

Ari Aster isn’t underselling his latest descent into darkness Beau is Afraid, describing it as “epic”, “jumbo”, and a film in which “every detail has a detail inside of it” in this latest behind-the-scenes look, in which the director also reveals that he wanted to make a film “where it feels like you’ve been through […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Amy Ryan, Ari Aster, Armen Nahapetian, Beau is Afraid, Joaquin Phoenix, Nathan Lane, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Zoe Lister-Jones

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