Some attempts to revive classic action movies, like Dredd, The Italian Job, and Casino Royale, are admirable. However, when an action film truly nails every aspect – the story, the writing, even the balance of humor and suspense – it’s best left untouched. Very few action movies reach that level of perfection, but those that do deserve to remain unremade, preserving the quality of the original.
The third season of the horror series, executive produced by Ridley Scott, is based on Victor LaValle’s novel. It follows the story of a man, played by Stevens, who is wrongly sent to a rundown psychiatric hospital and labeled as dangerous. The season’s first episode, “November in My Soul,” featured Pepper experiencing terrifying visions of a sinister presence within the hospital. It also ended with Louie, played by Phillip Ettinger, seeing a vision of the hospital’s founder, Dr. Walter (John Benjamin Hickey), and tragically taking his own life.
Initially, the group enjoys pranking people, but they quickly escalate to targeting wealthy individuals and stealing cryptocurrency. When their crimes are discovered, they’re compelled to undertake a much more dangerous operation. The story culminates in a heartwarming resolution for the main characters, while subtly offering a critical look at society.
If you’re looking for something to watch on Prime Video this week, Off Campus is a great choice. It’s quickly become popular and has received very positive reviews. Currently, the show has a 93% rating on Rotten Tomatoes from critics and an 86% audience score, meaning both reviewers and viewers are loving it. According to El Kuiper at ScreenRant, the series is similar to Bridgerton, but focuses on a wider range of characters, which makes it even better.
After three seasons, the beloved fantasy series Good Omens has come to a close. The show delivered one last, feature-length episode, and fittingly revisited the first encounter between its main characters, Aziraphale (Michael Sheen) and Crowley (David Tennant). Good Omens stands out as one of Prime Video’s strongest fantasy offerings, and is now considered by many to be among the best TV shows ever made. Prime Video offers a diverse range of fantasy programming, and this series is a highlight.
Okay, so things have taken a seriously dark turn. Homelander just got his hands on the last dose of V-One – that’s the stuff that powers him up – and now Butcher’s supe virus is completely ineffective. It’s a total game changer. The Boys are scrambling, trying to figure out what he’s planning and even attempting to replicate Soldier Boy’s explosive power, but honestly, everything they’re trying just isn’t working. They’re really up against it now, and it feels like they’re losing ground fast.
Apple TV has renewed the comedy-drama Shrinking for a fourth season, even before season 3 began airing in early January. Production on the new season is starting shortly, and Jason Segel (who plays Dr. Paul Rhoades) will be back. While we don’t know exactly when season 4 will premiere, more details are coming soon.
Perhaps the most compelling development in Law & Order: SVU season 27 was the introduction of a real adversary for Benson. Noma Dumezweni joined the cast as Chief Tynan, who has been working against Benson all season to hide secrets from her own past. This ongoing conflict has been a welcome addition, revitalizing a show that’s been on the air for almost three decades.
Scott Snyder has revealed he has a concept for bringing Damian Wayne into the story of Absolute Batman.
As of May 14th, Miami Vice is currently the most popular show on the Apple TV Store, moving up one position from yesterday, according to FlixPatrol. Arcane, which held the top spot for the previous three days, is now dropping in popularity and sits at No. 7 on the Apple TV Store’s Top TV Shows list.