The Closer: Brenda Wins Case, Gets It On

“This Tupperware garbage receptacle will surely be impenetrable to enemy fire!”Courtesy of TNT We’ll admit it: The gang really did a bang-up job on Part Two of the hotly anticipated (!), shocking (!), season finale of The Closer. The episode cheekily kicked off with commentary by Dominick Dunne (“The Kennedy assassination had less holes in it!”), Larry King, and even California representative Loretta Sanchez, all debating the ins and outs of the last episode’s harrowing investigation into the murder of L.

The Coiled Ferocity of Zendaya

Challengers is the ultimate example to date of what has become a distinctively Zendaya screen energy. Photo: Pari Dukovic for New York Magazine Photo: Pari Dukovic for New York Magazine Denis Villeneuve’s two Dune films are bookended by Zendaya’s face. It’s her voice as the Fremen warrior Chani that you see and hear in the opening flash-forward of the first movie, introducing viewers to the universe of 10191 wherein the indigenous warriors of the desert planet Arrakis are battling the evil Harkonnen family.

The Comedians You Should and Will Know in 2023

25 comics who industry insiders predict will be tomorrow’s superstars. Photo-Illustration: Alicia Tatone; Photos courtesy of the subjects. If you live in New York, Los Angeles, or Chicago, or you don’t but you do spend a lot of time on TikTok, you’re well aware that there are almost too many talented comedians you should know: sketch groups, stand-ups, and people making weird animated videos or singing funny songs in their apartments.

The Complete Guide to Adam Sandlers Acting

The various states of Adam Sandler, in GIFs. In The Cobbler, which comes out this week, Adam Sandler plays a guy who turns into other people when he puts on their shoes. You’d think that a high-concept idea like that would fit right in the funnyman’s wheelhouse, but the film actually has different actors playing the different characters whose forms Sandler assumes. (The movie, directed by Win-Win’s Tom McCarthy, is more an earnest emotional comedy-drama than a typical Sandler comedy.

The Conners Doesnt Need Roseanne

The Conners, including family members Dan (John Goodman), Darlene (Sara Gilbert), Jackie (Laurie Metcalf), and Becky (Lecy Goranson). The Conners — a.k.a. the ABC Sitcom Revival Formerly Known as Roseanne — is attempting to do what very few television comedies have done before: move on without the titular star whose personality defined the show. One could say that Two and a Half Men did something similar in the aftermath of Charlie Sheen’s #Winning phase, but in that case, Ashton Kutcher was recruited to fill the hole left by Sheen.

The Creators of Dark Are Setting Sail for a New Show

All aboard, if you dare. The creators of Dark, Jantje Friese and Baran bo Odar, are coming back with a new spooky and mind-bending series for Netflix that looks as if the Titanic were even more terrifying (and less romantic). Inspired by the 2020 Brexit, 1899 follows a group of European migrants on their voyage to New York City. However, once they encounter another migrant ship on their trip, it soon becomes a “nightmare.

The Crown - Vulture

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The Crown Series-Finale Recap: The Partys Over

The Crown Sleep, Dearie Sleep Season 6 Episode 10 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** «Previous Next « PreviousEpisode Next Episode » The Crown Sleep, Dearie Sleep Season 6 Episode 10 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** «Previous Next « PreviousEpisode Next Episode » Sometimes life gets in the way of art. I think “Sleep, Dearie Sleep” would’ve been a fine finale to The Crown’s six-season run if only Queen Elizabeth II hadn’t died.

The Darjeeling Limited - Vulture

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The Dark Tower Is Not That Terrible But It Does Feel Like a Copy of a Copy of a Copy

Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey in The Dark Tower. There are many good things about the fantasy epic The Dark Tower, based on 37 novels by Stephen King, all of which I have read. Largely they relate to what the movie is not. It is not three hours. It is not saddled with five climaxes. It is not likely to generate tiresome sequels, prequels, or spinoffs, though I doubt that was its makers’ intention.