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  • The Next Best Series Podcast: Episode 60 – Gotham TV Award Winners, “Euphoria,” “Hacks” “The Boys” Series Finales & Final FYC For Emmy Nominations

    The Next Best Series Podcast: Episode 60 – Gotham TV Award Winners, “Euphoria,” “Hacks” “The Boys” Series Finales & Final FYC For Emmy Nominations

    The Next Best Series Podcast returns as Alyssa Christian, Daniel Howat, and Amy Kim join me to discuss the latest series, shows, and awards season updates for all things television! On this latest (free) episode, we discuss the 2026 Gotham TV Award Winners, including “DTF St. Louis,” “Pluribus,” “The Testaments,” “I Love LA,” “Alien: Earth,” and the series…


  • The 2026 Critics Choice Award (CCA) Real TV Winners

    The 2026 Critics Choice Award (CCA) Real TV Winners

    The Critics Choice Association (CCA) today revealed the winners for the eighth annual Critics Choice Real TV Awards, which recognize excellence in nonfiction, unscripted and reality programming across broadcast, cable and streaming platforms. “The Traitors” led the winners, earning five awards overall including Best Competition Series, and Best Ensemble Cast in an Unscripted Series. Alan Cumming won Best…


  • Is The Horror Genre Headed For Another Successful Oscar Season?

    Is The Horror Genre Headed For Another Successful Oscar Season?

    May 2026 is already considered a landmark month for horror, if not the future of movies altogether, after “Obsession” and “Backrooms” set box office records and left the likes of “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu” in the dust in more ways than one. With horror and its new young creators like Curry Barker and…


  • “Cape Fear” Is A Watered Down Expansion That Not Even Javier Bardem Can Keep Afloat

    “Cape Fear” Is A Watered Down Expansion That Not Even Javier Bardem Can Keep Afloat

    THE STORY – A happily married couple faces a growing threat when a notorious killer from their past, Max Cady, is released from prison and seeks revenge. THE CAST – Javier Bardem, Amy Adams, Patrick Wilson, Joe Anders, Lily Collias & CCH Pounder THE TEAM – Nick Antosca (Showrunner/Writer) On paper, it isn’t entirely shocking…


  • “DEATH HAS NO MASTER”

    “DEATH HAS NO MASTER”

    THE STORY – A woman has to deal with unwanted housemates when she returns to Venezuela to sell her childhood home. THE CAST – Asia Argento, Dogreika Tovar, Yermain Sequera, Jorge Thielen Hedderich, Arturo Rodriguez, Jericho Montila, Jose Aponte, Rafael Gil, Juan Francisco Borges, Teresa Bracho & Ana Helena Anglade Armand THE TEAM – Jorge Thielen…


  • “LE VERTIGE”

    “LE VERTIGE”

    THE STORY – When Jackie tells his friend Bruno that they might be living in a simulation, Bruno takes the idea surprisingly seriously. As he begins searching for glitches in reality, his ordinary day slowly starts to unravel. THE CAST – Alain Chabat, Jonathan Cohen, Anaïs Demoustier & Jean-Marie Winling THE TEAM – Quentin Dupieux (Director/Writer)…


  • The Success Of “Obsession” And “Backrooms” Signals A New Era For Hollywood

    The Success Of “Obsession” And “Backrooms” Signals A New Era For Hollywood

    It used to be that many young creatives aspiring to make a living as filmmakers would work their way up the totem pole through years of on-set experience, hoping to get their big break. Then there were the others who had the means to spend thousands of dollars on a prestigious film school education, where,…


  • “MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE”

    “MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE”

    THE STORY – A young man on Earth discovers a fabulous secret legacy as the prince of an alien planet, and must recover a magic sword and return home to protect his kingdom. THE CAST – Nicholas Galitzine, Camila Mendes, Alison Brie, James Purefoy, Morena Baccarin, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Kristen Wiig, Jared Leto & Idris Elba…