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Fabien Frankel as Anthony Grasso sitting down and looking grim in Task

Why Anthony From HBO's Task Looks So Familiar

By Nick Staniforth 1 month ago

HBO's new crime miniseries Task stars Fabien Frankel as FBI agent Anthony Grasso, and you might recognize the actor from another HBO show.

Kathleen McGinty talking with reading glasses on her head

The Goonies Actor You Didn't Realize Stars In HBO's Task

By Nick Staniforth 1 month ago

Task, the new gritty HBO crime drama from the creator of Mare of Easttown, features a cast member you might remember from The Goonies.

Stringer Bell in a red shirt looking unhappy in The Wire

The 5 Best HBO Crime Dramas, Ranked

By Rick Stevenson 1 month ago

For more than 25 years, HBO has been at the top of its class in terms of prestige television. Here are the five best crime dramas the network has ever released.

Star Wars: How Rogue One's Riz Ahmed Feels About Not Appearing In Andor

By Devin Meenan 1 month ago

Riz Ahmed, who played defecting pilot Bodhi Rook in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, shared his feelings about not returning for Andor.

Matthew McConaughey stands in a bedroom looking out the window as Rust Cohle in True Detective

Matthew McConaughey Has One Condition To Play True Detective's Rust Cohle Again

By Jeremy Smith 1 month ago

Would Matthew McConaughey ever reprise his role as Rust Cohle on HBO's True Detective? Yes, but the bar has been set very high for a possible return.

A collage of Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy) in The Queen's Gambit, Kevin Richardson (Asante Blackk) in When They See Us, Martha Scott (Jessica Gunning) in Baby Reindeer, Steven Crain (Michiel Huisman) in Haunting of Hill House, and Yoon Ji-woo (Han So-hee) in My Name

15 Best Netflix Limited Series, Ranked

By Samuel Stone 1 month ago

Netflix's originals can be hit or miss, but when it comes to their limited series, they have quite a sterling record. Here are the best Netflix limited series.

Kirsh, Curly, and Isaac studying an alien in the Neverland lab in Alien: Earth

The Xenomorph Isn't Even The Most Dangerous Creature In Alien: Earth

By Rick Stevenson 2 months ago

The classic Xenomorph has been the focus of Alien: Earth so far, but it's at risk of being upstaged by one devious little eyeball creature.

Vanessa Kirby dressed elegantly as Lady Jemima Hervey in The Frankenstein Chronicles

Fantastic Four's Vanessa Kirby Starred In An Underrated Horror TV Series

By Devin Meenan 2 months ago

Years before starring in The Fantastic Four: First Steps, Vanessa Kirby co-starred in this period piece horror/crime series inspired by a literary touchstone.

Grace, Arthur, and Julian Slink in a showroom on the TV series Blood Drive

Twisted Metal Has A Lot In Common With A Forgotten Alan Ritchson Sci-Fi Series

By Witney Seibold 2 months ago

Before Peacock adapted the popular Twisted Metal vehicular combat video games as a television series, there was a forgotten series starring Alan Ritchson.

Ben, Desmond, Mr. Eko, Locke, and Juliet from Lost side by side

The 10 Best Lost Characters, Ranked

By Chris Evangelista 2 months ago

Lost had a huge cast of characters. We ranked the 10 best right here. Did Nikki and Paulo make the list? Click to find out! (They didn't)

What's Old Is New Again: Ranking The 15 Best Franchise Revivals Of Recent Years

By Josh Spiegel 2 months ago

So many shows and movies have seen their franchises revived in the 21st century. Here are 15 franchise revivals ranked.

Michael K. Williams, Zooey Deschanel, Bob Odenkirk, Kristen Bell, and Mads Mikkelsen in a collage.

The 15 Best TV Shows That Never Won An Emmy

By Allyssa Capri 2 months ago

Despite plenty of acclaim and millions of fans, these incredible shows never managed to win an Emmy from the Television Academy, which is a real shame.

Twin Peaks, Audrey, Shelly, Donna talking at the Roadhouse together

A Twin Peaks Star's Real-Life Jealousy Killed A Major Relationship On The Show

By Michael Boyle 2 months ago

Behind-the-scenes jealousy allegedly got in the way of a fan-favorite character relationship on David Lynch's Twin Peaks.

Scott Caan as Jason Grant sitting on his motorcycle in Alert: Missing Persons Unit

Why Fox Canceled Alert: Missing Persons Unit

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

Alert: Missing Persons United ran for three seasons before Fox canceled it, recognizing the show had become a losing proposition with limited upside potential.

Vanessa Rojas (Lisseth Chavez) looks on in disbelief during a guest appearance on Chicago Fire

Why Lisseth Chavez's Vanessa Rojas Left Chicago P.D.

By Aaron Perine 2 months ago

Chicago P.D. fans were shocked when it was announced that the character Vanessa Rojas wouldn't return after the series' pandemic break. Here's what happened.

Chrysta Bell as Tammy and David Lynch as Gordon smiling together in Twin Peaks: The Return

David Lynch Had One Condition To Make Twin Peaks: The Return

By Sandy Schaefer 2 months ago

David Lynch had his own unique way of approaching his art, and that extended to his conditions for making Twin Peaks: The Return in the first place.

Saul Goodman enters a prison visitation room while wearing a prison jumpsuit in the black and white finale of

Bob Odenkirk Knows Exactly What A Better Call Saul Revival Would Look Like

By Rusteen Honardoost 2 months ago

If a Better Call Saul revival series ever came along, Bob Odenkirk has a strong idea of where it would take place and who would be involved behind the scenes.

Twin Peaks, Maddy enjoying a cup of coffee in the morning

A Major Twin Peaks Character Was A Homage To An Alfred Hitchcock Classic

By Michael Boyle 2 months ago

Twin Peaks begins with the death of Laura Palmer, but actress Sheryl Lee returned as a character inspired by Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo.

Young Dexter Morgan in Dexter: Original Sin

Why Dexter: Original Sin Was Canceled After Just One Season

By Quinn Bilodeau 2 months ago

Dexter: Original Sin has bitten the dust. Here's why executives canceled the Paramount+/Showtime series after only one season.

Britt Lower as Helly R., Zach Cherry as Dylan G., and Adam Scott as Mark S. looking over their shoulders with a skeptical expression in Severance

One Severance Star's Audition Was Among The Best Ben Stiller Has Ever Seen

By Jeremy Mathai 2 months ago

One of the stars of Severance managed to blow director/producer Ben Stiller away with their audition video (which is now available to the masses).

James Gandolfini, Edie Falco, and Robert Iler as Tony, Carmela, and AJ Soprano at a diner in The Sopranos

The 20 Best Sopranos Characters, Ranked

By SlashFilm Staff 2 months ago

Not all of the characters in The Sopranos are mobsters, and these are the best among the expansive ensemble of the acclaimed HBO show.

Taron Egerton as Jimmy in Black Bird looking at wooden bird carvings

Taron Egerton Feels These Two TV Shows Feature Some Of His Best Roles

By Nick Staniforth 2 months ago

Taron Egerton has teamed up with author Dennis Lehane for two Apple TV+ shows so far, and the actor thinks very highly of their collaboration.

Mark S. holding balloons in the Lumon hallway in Severance

Severance Season 3 Is Undergoing A Big BTS Shakeup Thanks To Ben Stiller

By Nina Starner 2 months ago

Ben Stiller directed much of the first two seasons of Severance, but has revealed that things will be different when it comes to production on season 3.

Gary McCullough furrows his brow as he talks to a scowling Denise Boyd on the sidewalk in The Corner

HBO's The Wire Couldn't Have Happened Without This Forgotten Miniseries

By Rusteen Honardoost 2 months ago

The Wire is considered one of the best HBO series in the network's history, but an oft-overlooked miniseries helped pave the way.

Reacher, Reacher reading some files in his office (flashback scene)

Alan Ritchson's Favorite Jack Reacher Book Is A Fan-Favorite

By Michael Boyle 2 months ago

The Reacher series has yet to adapt star Alan Ritchson's favorite Jack Reacher book, but we have high hopes for season 5 if we get it.

Pedro Pascal's Oberyn Martell touches the face of Peter Dinklage's Tyrion Lannister in Game of Thrones

The Vampire Diaries Character Pedro Pascal Almost Played

By Valerie Ettenhofer 2 months ago

In an alternate universe, four-time Emmy nominee Pedro Pascal could have spent the better part of the 2010s acting on The CW.

Rhiannon Lewis holding a knife to bound Julia's throat in Sweetpea

Fallout Star Ella Purnell's Deadly Series On Prime Video Is Perfect For Dexter Fans

By Devin Meenan 2 months ago

This series starring Fallout's Ella Purnell will appeal to Dexter fans, but it's a very different story about seemingly normal people doing horrific things.