Posts by Zach Dionne
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Your Latest ‘True Detective’ Micronews: One Male Lead to Rule Them All?
Also in the Afternoon Links: Bon Iver came out of hiding, Jason Bateman found a new movie to direct, and Jay and Bey released a behind-the-scenes video from the “On the Run” tour.
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Sex & Drugs & Rock and Roll & Beautiful Mullets: Denis Leary Gets 10 Episodes of a Washed-up Rocker Comedy on FX
Like ‘Rescue Me,’ ‘Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll’ is a Leary creation with a Leary-penned pilot.
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Box Office by the Numbers: ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’ Is the Year’s New Biggest Movie
The newest ‘Transformers’ earned $100 million at the domestic box office and another $200 million abroad.
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This Is What Happens If You Watch the First Three ‘Transformers’ Movies at the Same Time
Also in the Afternoon Links: More scarily good Lil Wayne, details about Michael Chiklis’s ‘American Horror Story’ role, and Seth MacFarlane evidently loves reading.
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The Apocalypse Is Still Canceled, But the Sequel Is On: ‘Pacific Rim 2’ Is Coming in 2017
Guillermo del Toro’s $190 million robots-versus-monsters flick didn’t meet domestic expectations last summer, but Legendary is betting on a sequel.
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Shia LaBeouf Taken Out of Broadway’s ‘Cabaret’ in Handcuffs After Behaving Erratically
He was reportedly “slapping people on the behind and in the back of the head while smoking,” which is a real combination of theater-unfriendly activities.
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‘Ultraviolence’ Is Lana Del Rey’s First Chart-Topper
Also in the Afternoon Links: Andy Serkis convenes a meeting between Gollum and Caesar the super-ape, George R.R. Martin talks (pretty significantly) about ‘The Winds of Winter,’ and the Jayoncé tour kicks off in Miami.
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Q&A: Stephen King on Writing His First Episode of ‘Under the Dome’ and the ‘More Potent’ Second Season
“On ‘The Walking Dead,’ you can show somebody’s head going off, and somebody else going, ‘Oh, shit.’ We can’t do that on network TV. So it’s the difference between R-rated and PG-13. And that’s OK.“
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Gary Oldman on His ‘Playboy’ Interview: ‘I’m 56 and I Should Know Better’
“I have deeply injured and wounded a great many people,” Oldman told Jimmy Kimmel on Wednesday night.
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The First ‘Mockingjay’ Teaser Is Here, and Can You Even Handle EVIL PEETA?
Also in the Afternoon Links: Lego’s ‘Star Wars’ obsession reaches a new height, Bow Wow is claiming his civilian name, and Funny Or Die is doing another Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival this summer with an amazing lineup.