Netflix
Netflix's 'Grown Ups' Wraps Filming
We're checking in on Netflix's forthcoming adaptation of Marian Keyes' novel 'Grown Ups.'
Netflix
Netflix Finally Sets Cast for 'Grown Ups' Adaptation
It’s been a year and a half since Netflix initially announced it had snapped up the rights to adapt Grown Ups, the best-selling novel by Irish writer Marian Keyes. Originally part of a blockbuster upcoming slate revealed in March 2024, Grown Ups was initially included in a line-up that
Movies
Romantic Comedy 'And Mrs' Sees Aisling Bea Face a Wedding and a Funeral
The rules of romantic comedies are simple and finite: The story's focus is a love story. It should probably make you laugh more than you cry. It can (and should) tackle familiar tropes like friends to lovers, opposites attract, or forced proximity. Often, the couple must face an
PBS
The Unbearable Triteness of ‘Alice & Jack’s Finale
Congratulations to those who made it all the way to the end of Alice & Jack. You, like the rest of us, have discovered that your reward for putting up with all of that nonsense is.... a clip show.* (Ed Note: I'm sorry, I can't stop
PBS
Jack & His Daughter Grow Up in 'Alice & Jack's Fourth Episode
It’s half over, gentle readers; we’ve made it to episode four of Alice & Jack together, and this time we get a little reward: Less nonsense! There are fewer dumb decisions and irritating actions. Jack’s daughter Celia, who is easily more interesting than him, features heavily and
PBS
A Cruel Invitation & a Risky Investment Feature in 'Alice & Jack's Third Episode
Suit up, friends, it’s time for the wedding of the century: Alice and… (checks notes) some poor schmo named Danny (Tommy McDonnell). It’s two years later in the world of Alice & Jack, after she declared herself too wounded for love and trounced Jack’s foolish heart. An
PBS
'Alice & Jack' Episode 2 Brings a Funeral, a Death, a Divorce & a Breakup
At the end of last week’s premiere of Alice & Jack, Alice drops in and then promptly leaves Jack’s life again; sadly, that is not the end of their story. Lest we forget what a terrible person he is, Jack begins the second episode mulling over how to
PBS
'Alice & Jack' Premiere: A Rocky Start to a Rough Relationship Saga
Angsty, depressing, and full of itself, Alice & Jack is a six-episode miniseries from Masterpiece billed as a momentous modern love epic. The first episode attempts gravitas by opening with voiceover narration waxing philosophic; there’s nothing groundbreaking there, but it’s delivered with the conviction of profundity. One of
BBC America
'Doctor Who' New Year's Special Recap: "Eve Of The Daleks"
Not every episode of Doctor Who starts with killing the Doctor and all the guest stars in the first ten minutes, but after Doctor Who: Flux, one supposed clearing the decks would be a proper beginning. At least a clearing of the deck is supposedly happening when viewers rejoin the