I'm so sorry I didn't catch these! <p><strong>The Background</strong>: Erik Swann is a Senior Content Producer at CinemaBlend. He began working with the publication in 2020 when he was hired as Weekend Editor. Today, he continues to write, edit and handle social media responsibilities over the weekend. On weekdays, he also writes TV and movie-related news and helps out with editing and social media as needed. He graduated from the University of Maryland, where he received a degree in Broadcast Journalism. After shifting into multi-platform journalism, he started working as a freelance writer and editor before joining CB. During his time with the site, he's been able to cover some excellent TV shows and films and interview some wonderful stars.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>What He's Into</strong>: Erik is a superhero fan, and his love for comic books began after he first watched Batman: The Animated Series as a child. He also enjoys comedies, action/adventure flicks, dramas and science fiction. He has a love for sports as well, particularly professional basketball. Though he's a Maryland/Washington D.C. native, he roots for the Boston Celtics. Some of his all-time favorite TV shows are BTAS, Breaking Bad, Sanford and Son, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Better Call Saul and Atlanta. And when it comes to movies, Beverly Hills Cop, A Raisin in the Sun, Toy Story, Iron Man, Star Wars, and Wall Street are among his favorites. He also enjoys a good pizza (preferably with pepperoni and mushrooms) while he's watching entertaining films and TV series.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>What He's Excited About Right Now</strong>: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, Reservation Dogs Season 3, Ahsoka, Loki Season 2, Invincible Season 2, Next Goal Wins and Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget.</p>
This is the cosplay interaction I didn’t know I needed. <p><strong>The Background</strong>: Carly Levy has been a freelance writer for CinemaBlend starting in 2022 covering mostly movies with a sprinkle of television. After graduating at Florida Atlantic University with a degree in film and theater in 2015, she worked for a year as a journalist for Talk Media covering South Florida news. In 2017, she spent four years as a ghostwriter writing about addiction and mental health for rehab and therapy blogs. Now, she divides her time writing about the subjects of both entertainment and mental health issues.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What They're Into</strong>: Carly is an avid cinephile who is always looking for the next best film to watch whether it goes back to the silent film era to what's playing in theaters. Her analytical mindset enhances her writing as she gains true understanding of the characters and stories that makes a movie great enough to write about. Her passion ranges from following film scavenger hunts on Letterboxd to discover new films and creating watchlists based on the latest trailers. She enjoys the originality and freshness indie cinema brings, particularly A24 films. During her spare time, Carly loves to listen to post hardcore rock music, watch classic television sitcoms, and reads a variety of books. She also likes to challenge her writing by writing essays on various trending topics that draw her eye.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What They're Excited About Right Now</strong>: The latest movies hitting the "Big Five" film festivals (especially Venice and Sundance). Anything A24 and Wes Anderson touches. Continuously making my mark through my writing and creating watchlists. </p>
The Internet dropped Harrison Ford jokes after Kevin Hart said he's part of his "action star" group chat.
Kevin Hart jokes that he's in an action hero group chat with movie stars like Harrison Ford and Tom Cruise, and the name is as ridiculous as the prospect.
14-year-old Keanu Reeves fan recalls approaching the actor and having a memorable interaction with him.
The first time I watched The Eric Andre Show, I felt like all of the flimsy talk show sets after Eric Andre is done with them: Destroyed. I was very familiar with Adult Swim's general brand of anarchist, deconstructive, and overall wild comedy (Joe Pera excluded), but Andre takes it to another level with his absolute, and literal, destruction of the form. Blending talk show tropes, variety show gags, and some of the gnarliest hidden-camera stunts you'll ever see into a wild, 11-minute package, The Eric Andre Show reaches bonkers heights of surreal comedy and then …
If you’re already suffering from Perry Mason withdraws, this should help tide you over until Season 2. HBO has released a video in which star Matthew Rhys talks about the series with none other than Robert Downey Jr., who is an executive producer on the hit drama show. In fact, at one point in time Perry Mason was being plotted as RDJ’s first big acting move after exiting the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In its early days of development, Downey Jr. was going to star in the Perry Mason remake while True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto was going to …
First, I will break your heart. If you didn't know, Roger Deakins did not serve as the director of photography on Denis Villeneuve's upcoming sci-fi epic adaptation of Dune, despite their sterling trilogy of Prisoners, Sicario, and Blade Runner 2049. I know, I know. But Dune is shot by the more than wonderful Greig Fraser (Rogue One, The Batman), and you'll always have the Denis/Deakins trilogy to return to. Plus -- and now I get to put your heart back together again -- Villeneuve was recently a guest on Deakins' delightful podcast, and their conversation was, well, …