TheZombielandWriting Team Contemplates the Idea of 10 More Movies

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. The ten years since Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick wroteZombielandhave been pretty good to the Hollywood scribes. So, its been a decade. For different reasons, partly script but mostly scheduling, it just didnt get going. We had to kind of redesign a story that would take into account that shed become a young woman. Then ultimately we came back for a couple of years to rewrite what they had done....

October 17, 2019 · 3 min · 529 words · Justin Reed

This Week in Comedy Podcasts: RevisitingKing of the Hill

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. The comedy-podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. Were here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. Each week, our crack team of podcast enthusiasts and specialists and especially enthusiastic people will pick their favorites. We hope to have your ears permanently plugged with the best in aural comedy....

October 17, 2019 · 2 min · 221 words · Tommy Horton

Deadpool and Jim Halpert Will Be YourImaginary Friends

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Cocaine?NominatingDave Matthews Bandfor theRock Hall?) As such, its up to Reynoldss character to save the world from those that become evil. Related Tags:

October 16, 2019 · 1 min · 38 words · James Smith

Ellen Made a Surprise Appearance at the Debate Last Night

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Everybody has those days? Cool, but what about the planet? Its not like were in a rush to solve some sort of climate crisis, right? America has a housing crisis. Related Tags:

October 16, 2019 · 1 min · 47 words · Dr. Matthew Haley

Elton John’s Rivalry With Rod Stewart Is the Most Iconic Friendship

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. In fact, everyone should aspire to have a friend be the Rod Stewart to their Elton John. But Stewarts cover of Johns early song Country Comfort set the tone for their friendship. He couldnt have got further from the original if hed sung The Camptown Races! John saw an opportunity. About an hour later, the phone went....

October 16, 2019 · 2 min · 237 words · Lorraine Clark

Emergence’s Showrunners on How to Build a Puzzle-Box Show

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. The puzzle-box show has had an underwhelming run in the last decade. I dont get nervous answering questions, Fazekas said. Because I always trust that Tara and I and our writers room can come up with more cool shit. What made you want to take on a show like this? Michele Fazekas: So, this is how we decide on what our next project is going to be....

October 16, 2019 · 5 min · 956 words · Kelly Stewart

Hollywood Viking Alexander Skarsgård Maybe Making Actual Viking Movie With Robert Eggers

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. (Taylor-Joy, of course, broke out thanks to the directors feature debut,The Witch.) It sounds very dramatic and beautiful and as white as the driven snow during a Swedish winter. Related Tags:

October 16, 2019 · 1 min · 46 words · Robert Daniels

How on Earth Did Lupita Nyong’o End Up in the Same Zombie Movie As Josh Gad?

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Two years ago, writer and director Abe Forsythe had a dream. Lupita and Josh seem like really great gets for a zombie comedy. We cast Lupita before we cast Josh. Wed started preproduction, and there was seven weeks before we were due to shoot. To me, it was Lupita. Its an incredibly important story for me to tell....

October 16, 2019 · 2 min · 290 words · Mrs. Jasmine Miller

Katy Perry Lives Her Biker-Girl Fantasy in Video for New Single ‘Harleys in Hawaii’

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. In Katy Perrys new video for Harleys in Hawaii, shes all about steamier locations. Then … parties with her girlfriends while eating hot Cheetos and smashing guitars? All totally Hawaiian activities, to be sure. Related Tags:

October 16, 2019 · 1 min · 51 words · Ian Carr

One Neat Trick to Writing Great Mystery Plots

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. I spend a lot of time thinking about a Raymond Chandler quote I once read. The perfect detective story cannot be written, he said. It has the ring of truth to it, unfortunately. The contemporary novelist who comes closest to real parity between story and art may beTana French. But thats almost certainly a product of tenacity and intelligence, not instinct....

October 16, 2019 · 2 min · 268 words · Austin Green

Parasite’s Choi Woo-shik Is Optimistic About the Movie’s Overwhelming Ending

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Choi Woo-shik describesParasitelike one would riding roller coaster. ButBong Joon-hohas put together an intricate character study that mangles and mutates any expectations. Scenes are both hilarious and tragic, as Choi recounts, pathetic and gratifying. When he was growing up in Vancouver, Choi says he wanted to become a theater director. It would be better for you....

October 16, 2019 · 5 min · 1026 words · Mrs. Carmen Johns

Tana French Is Our Best Living Mystery Writer

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. I thought I was a Tana French completist until I sat down to write this essay. Yet somehow Id missedBroken Harbor(2012), the fourth in the popular detective series. The oversight turned out to be a monumental blessing. Even before readingBroken Harbor, I already knew French was the best writer working in the genre. Thats the thing about her....

October 16, 2019 · 2 min · 327 words · Christina Jackson

Taylor Swift’s Tiny Desk Concert Is Just a Girl and Her Guitar, No Teardrops Needed

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. But sans red-herring singles Me! Her NPR Tiny Desk Concert exemplifies that by just being the girl and the guitar-string scars on her hands. You guys ever have costume changes at Tiny Desk? she jokes while taking off her jacket. (The last two being breakup songs that shes very happy she doesnt relate to anymore.)...

October 16, 2019 · 1 min · 91 words · Rachel Ford