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Displaying all articles tagged:
J.j. Abrams
vulture lists
July 4, 2024
The 20 Most Significant Episodes of
Lost
We have to go back (because it’s now streaming on Netflix).
By
Jen Chaney
a new home
Mar. 9, 2023
Amazon Takes
Batman: Caped Crusader
Under Its Wing
The animated show received a two-season order after previously being scrapped at HBO Max.
By
Jennifer Zhan
human rights
Aug. 1, 2022
Over 500 Men Join TV Writers’ Demand for Abortion Protections
Including Jordan Peele, Taika Waititi, and Jason Sudeikis.
By
Alejandra Gularte
vulture recommends
June 10, 2021
Super 8
Was Ahead of Its Time
J.J. Abrams’s Spielberg-inspired blockbuster turns 10.
By
Sophy Ziss
dc comics
May 19, 2021
Batman: The Animated Series
Creator Will Return with More Animated Batman
HBO Max and Cartoon Network green-lit
Batman: Caped Crusader.
By
Rebecca Alter
mystery box tv
Feb. 19, 2021
J.J. Abrams’s New HBO Max Show Already Has Us Puzzled
A desperate student signs up for a clinical trial, which starts a “reality-bending adventure.â€
By
Devon Ivie
cinematic seussiverse
Oct. 1, 2020
J.J. Abrams’s
Oh, the Places You’ll Go!
 Movie Better Have Seussical Lens Flares
In which the boy discovers a mystery box.
By
Rebecca Alter
last night on late night
Sept. 9, 2020
Daisy Ridley Says Rey Almost Had an ‘Obi-Wan Connection’ in Her
Star Wars
Origin
Her parentage twist kept changing all the way up to Episode IX.
By
Zoe Haylock
trailer mix
May 1, 2020
HBO’s
Lovecraft Country
Teaser Has Arrived to Take You to Eldritch Territory
All this non-Euclidean geometry makes the road maps hell to read.
By
Halle Kiefer
good robot
Apr. 16, 2020
Justice
League Dark
Show Among 3 Bad Robot Projects Coming to HBO Max
One will be based on Stephen King’s
The Shining
.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
star wars
Dec. 23, 2019
What We Lost by Not Having Carrie Fisher in
The Rise of Skywalker
This was supposed to be Princess Leia’s movie. The fact that it couldn’t be is heartbreaking.
By
Jen Chaney
babu frik
Dec. 23, 2019
The True Star of
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Is Babu Frik
We regret to say that we love the little mechanic guy.
By
Jackson McHenry
the industry
Dec. 23, 2019
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Opens to $176 Million, Force Ghosts and All
The movie failed to surpass the opening-weekend numbers of
The
Force Awakens
and
The
Last Jedi
. But it’s still on course to make a billion dollars.
By
Chris Lee
the rise of skywalker
Dec. 22, 2019
J.J. Abrams Responds to
The Rise of Skywalker
Reaction
“They’re all right.â€
By
Charu Sinha
yodea
Dec. 20, 2019
I Hated the New
Star Wars
, So I Talked to My Rabbi About It
My spiritual guide was a big fan of
The Rise of Skywalker
and had wisdom to bestow.
By
Abraham Riesman
star wars wars
Dec. 20, 2019
5 Ways
The Rise of Skywalker
Reverses Course From
The Last Jedi
Well, no one would accuse the
Star Wars
sequel trilogy of being overly mapped out from the start.
By
Alison Willmore
deep dives
Dec. 20, 2019
All the Easter Eggs and Hidden References in
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
From a punctuation mark we don’t often see to a John Williams tune we don’t often hear.
By
Ryan Britt
review roundup
Dec. 18, 2019
Critics Aren’t Fanboys for
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
You
basically
can’t spell midi-chlorians without “middling.â€
By
Rebecca Alter
movie review
Dec. 18, 2019
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Is a Formulaic, Crowd-Pleasing Cartoon
Episode IX is a dream movie for Disney as much as I’m guessing it’s a nightmare for George Lucas.
By
David Edelstein
predictions
Dec. 16, 2019
The Rise of Skywalker
: Who Will Live and Die in the Last
Star Wars
Movie?
Here’s what to expect in the ninth and final installment of the Skywalker saga.
By
Ryan Britt
law & order gma
Nov. 27, 2019
John Boyega Is the Culprit Behind the
Rise of Skywalker
eBay Script Leak
Michael Strahan has found the droid we’re looking for.
By
Rebecca Alter
trailer mix
Oct. 21, 2019
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Final Trailer: Long Have You Waited
“The Force will be with you. Always.â€
By
Halle Kiefer
star wars
Sept. 26, 2019
Marvel President Kevin Feige Developing a
Star Wars
Movie
Developing a
Star Wars
film, Kevin Feige is.
By
Chris Murphy
the star wars universe
May 22, 2019
J.J. Abrams on the ‘Bizarre’ Process of Editing Carrie Fisher Into New
Star War
s
He calls it “spiritual.â€
By
Devon Ivie
abortion
May 10, 2019
Jordan Peele, J.J. Abrams Pledge HBO Show Fees to Fight Georgia Abortion Ban
“In a few weeks we start shooting our new show
 Lovecraft Country
 and will do so standing shoulder to shoulder with the women of Georgia.â€
By
Halle Kiefer
trailer mix
Apr. 12, 2019
The First Teaser for
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Is Here
Episode IX gets a title and a teaser.
By
Hunter Harris
the industry
Apr. 8, 2019
Julianne Moore Enters the Stephen King Universe to Star in Apple’s
Lisey’s Story
King will reportedly write all eight episodes of the series, which is based on his 2006 novel.
By
Halle Kiefer
series orders
Dec. 13, 2018
Jennifer Garner and J.J. Abrams Are Working Together Again on a New Apple Show
It’s not about spies, or at least not yet!
By
Jackson McHenry
movie review
Nov. 9, 2018
Overlord
Is Too Synthetic to Be Horrifying — or Fun
The Nazi zombie movie’s thrills are as removed as watching a video game over someone’s shoulder.
By
Emily Yoshida
adaptations
Oct. 29, 2018
Lena Dunham Adapting Refugee Survival Story for Spielberg and Abrams
She’ll write the screenplay for
A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea
.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
casting
Aug. 28, 2018
Matt Smith to Spend Some Time in a Galaxy Far, Far Away in
Star Wars: Episode IX
Will he play a charming rogue?
By
Hunter Harris
star wars: episode ix
July 27, 2018
Carrie Fisher Will Appear in
Star Wars: Episode IX
Via Unused Footage
Mark Hamill will also return.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
star wars
July 9, 2018
Billy Dee Williams Will Return As Lando for
Episode IX
Your favorite hustler is back.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
casting
July 6, 2018
Keri Russell Is in Talks for
Star Wars: Episode IX
, a.k.a. Space
Felicity
There will be “action-heavy fight scenes.â€
By
Jackson McHenry
June 6, 2018
J.J. Abrams Brings You the Story of Anthony Perkins and Tab Hunter’s Romance
Tab & Tony
is based on Hunter’s own account of living as a gay film star in 1950s Hollywood.
By
Halle Kiefer
Apr. 26, 2018
J.J. Abrams Says
Overlord
Isn’t a
Cloverfield
Sequel
But the Nazi zombie movie is Bad Robot’s first R-rated film.
By
Chris Lee
fan theories
Apr. 4, 2018
Simon Pegg Said J.J. Abrams Had a Different Plan for Rey’s Parents in
Star Wars
Pegg says Rian Johnson’s
The Last Jedi
undid Abrams’s plans for the
Star Wars
heroine.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
last night on late night
Mar. 4, 2018
SNL
Asks: How the Hell Is Everyone in
Star Wars
Fluent in Every Language?
“This is crazy. I only speak human.â€
By
Devon Ivie
Feb. 16, 2018
J.J. Abrams Says If You’re Threatened By Women,
Star Wars
Probably Isn’t For You
“If you are someone who feels threatened by women and needs to lash out against them, you can probably find an enemy in
Star Wars.
â€
By
Halle Kiefer
Feb. 5, 2018
The Cloverfield Paradox
Has Some Colossal Issues
The problem with retrofits is that they can’t spiral off in entertaining new directions. They have to come crashing back to Franchise-Land.
By
David Edelstein
the j.j abrams-verse
Feb. 1, 2018
The J.J. Abrams Sci-Fi Train Keeps Rolling As HBO Picks Up His Series
Demimonde
Our entire vision of the future is in his hands.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
Jan. 19, 2018
Why Does the
Cloverfield
Sequel Keep Getting Postponed?
Sources say producer JJ Abrams has a “mysterious idea†for releasing the hit franchise’s third installment.
By
Chris Lee
bad robot
Sept. 28, 2017
J.J. Abrams Is Making a Live-Action Remake of This Beloved Anime
Your Name
became the highest-grossing film ever to come out of Japan.
By
Hunter Harris
return of the j.j.
Sept. 12, 2017
J.J. Abrams Will Replace Colin Trevorrow on
Star Wars: Episode IX
Episode IX
’s release date is also pushed back from May 24, 2019 to December 20, 2019.
By
Jackson McHenry
james patterson
July 25, 2017
Bill Clinton and James Patterson Courting A-List Directors to Adapt Their Novel
Clinton and co-writer James Patterson are reportedly holding meetings with J.J. Abrams, Steven Spielberg, and more.
By
Tolly Wright
Apr. 27, 2017
Jesse Eisenberg and J.J. Abrams Developing ‘The Market’ Comedy Series
Jesse Eisenberg is developing his own TV comedy with some help from J.J. Abrams. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Eisenberg is developing a […]
By
Megh Wright
mysteries
Feb. 17, 2017
J.J. Abrams Teases New Hulu Series With Stephen King
“Castle Rock†is a mystery built on many mysteries.
By
Kaitlin Fontana
last night on late night
Nov. 30, 2016
Will Ferrell Saw J.J. Abrams’s Worst Moment
Back when J.J. Abrams still fancied himself an actor.
By
Halle Kiefer
last night on late night
Nov. 30, 2016
Natalie Portman & J.J. Abrams Make a Great Team
If only Abrams could have directed the
Star Wars
movies she was in.
By
Tolly Wright
big bucks
Nov. 17, 2016
Meryl Streep Is Making $825K an Episode on TV
TV is where film stars can make bank.
By
Jackson McHenry
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