Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani Says Martin Scorsese Has "Earned the Right" to Dislike Superhero Movies

PUBLISHED Jan 12, 2023

Kumail Nanjiani may be the first among the extended Marvel Cinematic Universe family to side with the media franchise's greatest detractor,...

'Welcome to Chippendales' Strips Down the Dance Troupe's Dark History

Created by Robert Siegel

PUBLISHED Nov 22, 2022

Some stories are so absurd that if a Hollywood writer pitched it, they'd be laughed right out of Hulu's offices. An immigrant story where t...

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Is Shaping Up to Redeem the 'Star Wars' Prequels

Directed by Deborah Chow

PUBLISHED May 30, 2022

No amount of nostalgia can save the Star Wars prequels, which were disappointing at the time and even worse in hindsight thanks to their sc...

'Murderville' Can't Quite Solve the Mystery of Great Improv

Created by Krister Johnson

PUBLISHED Feb 4, 2022

For all the heavy prestige TV dramas audiences have been treated to in recent years, sometimes mindless entertainment with famous celebs is...

'Eternals' Is a Drag

Directed by Chloé Zhao

PUBLISHED Oct 25, 2021

Over the years, the MCU has had excellent luck in teaming up with non-action directors. See: comedy master Taika Waititi's outstanding Thor...

Kumail Nanjiani and Benny Safdie Have Joined the Cast of Disney+'s Obi-Wan Kenobi Series

PUBLISHED Mar 29, 2021

We've long know that Ewan McGregor is reprising his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi for a forthcoming Disney+ series, but now the show's full cast h...

'Death to 2020' Already Feels Out of Date

Directed by Al Campbell and Alice Mathias

PUBLISHED Dec 30, 2020

In its prime, Black Mirror was an insightful, frequently prescient skewering of the technology-obsessed modern world — so, in theory, creat...

Netflix Details Charlie Brooker's 'Death to 2020' with Samuel L. Jackson, Hugh Grant, Lisa Kudrow

PUBLISHED Dec 7, 2020

After details first started emerging last week about Death to 2020 — the new mockumentary by Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker — Netflix...