George Saunders'Lincoln in the Bardogets virtual reality adaptation

If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. First came a potentially record-setting,star-studded audiobook. In addition to its visceral plot, the book also worked because it spurred a fascinating conversation around form. Credit: Penguin Random House Theres a single setting. Theres an almost Moliere-like dramatic unity to it over the course of a single night. Perhaps Saunders own response can be some indication. When Sack finally showed Saunders the film, it was the moment of truth....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 98 words · Shawn Smith

George Zimmerman jurors explain their controversial verdict inThe Jury Speaks

Why did Trayvon Martin’s killer go free? ‘The Jury Speaks’ tries to explain. Heres what we learned. Credit: Joe Burbank/Getty Images Germain admitted that she hadnt even heard of Zimmerman until she showed up for jury duty. But that wasnt the only factor in choosing a jury. There was a clear racial aspect to the jury selection, West said. That struck me as kind of funny. Obviously, the goal is to find people who will favor you, West said....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 330 words · John Herrera

Geostormis a bad movie: EW review

Geostormdoesnt open with Charlton Heston intoning,This is the Earth.But its close! We didnt just lose towns or beachfront. We lost entire cities. Credit: WARNER BROS. The East River swallowed Lower Manhattan. A heatwave killed 2 million people in Madrid in just one day. Her father is Jake Lawson, played by Gerard Butler because Bruce Willis was busy. Whatever they changed didnt help. The movie that exists now is bad, but not bad enough....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 158 words · James Perry

Gerald's Gamehandcuffs a great Carla Gugino with lifeless domestic melodrama: EW review

Its hard to think of an unfilmable Stephen King story with a higher degree of difficulty thanGeralds Game. The home happens to be a cabin in the woods, and the horrors start quickly. Gerald expires from a heart attack, leaving Jessie latched to their marital bed. Credit: Netflix Thats the inciting incident, and most of the plot. The early scenes have a droll domestic suspense. Jessie and Gerald (Bruce Greenwood) arrive at their vacation home....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 181 words · Debra Wu

Gerard Butler is an American hero turned fugitive in the firstAngel Has Fallentrailer

Wherever Mike Banning goes, cities fall. But this time its his turn. And now, EW has the exclusive trailer forGerard Butlers third go-around as the ever-faithful Secret Service agent. Simon Varsano/Lionsgate We really hadnt had much screen time together, Butler tells EW of working with Freeman. But that bond is immediately challenged by a deadly drone attack that leaves Mike as the primary suspect. Making a more personal film was important to Butler, who wasnt interested in repeating the same city-smashing formula....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 139 words · Charles Lopez

Get a behind-the-scenes look at Disney'sNutcracker and the Four Realms

A version of this appears in this new issue ofEntertainment Weeklyon stands now, orbuy it here. TchaikovskysNutcracker Ballet, based on an 1816 E.T.A. Hoffmann story, is as synonymous with the holidays as Santa Claus and candy canes. Credit: Laurie Sparham/Disney This is not a green-screen movie, Gordon says. We actually built these sets. you might feel the difference between virtual sets and real sets. Disney Take a look below for more on each of the enchanting sets....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 313 words · David Cowan

Get a first look at Fright-Rags' newE.T.collection

The titular cute creature from Steven Spielbergs 1982 box office phenomenon and beloved classic,E.T. TheE.T.collection goes on sale at 10 a.m. ET on July 28, and items can be purchased at the officialFright-Rags website. Credit: Fright-Rags you’ve got the option to get an exclusive first look at the collection, below. Fright-Rags Fright-Rags Fright-Rags Fright-Rags Fright-Rags Fright-Rags Fright-Rags Fright-Rags Fright-Rags Fright-Rags Fright-Rags Fright-Rags

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 62 words · Suzanne Pineda

Get a First Look at Funko's NewRick and MortyToys

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Here, thevinyl figure of Rickhimself comes packing one of his high-tech weapons. figures will be available in April for $9.99 each. Funko Morty Morty gets the weaponized treatment, too. Mr. Meeseeks It’sMr. Meeseeks, look at him! helpfully comes with his own Meeseeks box, exclusively at Barnes & Noble. Squanchy Rick’s strange friend also getthe vinyl treatment. He’s here and ready to squanch....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Cory Hart

Get a first look at Netflix'sCarmen Sandiegoanimated series

For now, EW has an exclusive first look at the animated series. Carmen Sandiego first look Netflix Netflix Netflix Netflix Netflix Netflix Netflix

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 23 words · Katelyn Smith

Get a First Look at Steven Soderbergh's Netflix Western,Godless

Saddle up and get your first look at the series (which debuts Nov. 22) in these photos. Netflix Netflix Netflix Netflix Netflix Netflix Netflix Netflix Netflix Netflix Netflix

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 28 words · Henry Petersen

Get a First Look at theRuPaul's Drag RacePaper Dolls

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May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 48 words · Stacey Hamilton

Get a first look atNCIS: LA's new executive assistant director

Nia Long is Shay Mosley Shay Mosley is on the job. Nia fits perfectly as a strong woman with a distinctive point of view, says Gemmill. Shes here to see them reach their full potential… whether they want to or not. Jessica Brooks/CBS Mosley isnt coming alone. It takes the guys time to break through that military bearing, adds Gemmill. Long was last seen on FoxsEmpireas Giuliana Green while Bordeaux appeared in procedurals likeCriminal MindsandBones....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · James Payne

Get a sneak peek at Mara Dyer author's next series,The Becoming of Noah Shaw

The new saga continues where Michelle Hodkin’s original best-selling trilogy left off. The Becoming of Noah Shaw,the first installment in this new series, hits shelves on Nov. 7. Below, EW can exclusively reveal the cover and a sneak peek inside. Credit: Simon & Schuster Imagine it: five of us gathered like a wilting bouquet, my grandmother the lone thistle standing. Grandfather, aka Lord Elliot II, was once a strapping, reed-backed but jolly Englishman’s Englishman....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Tracey Hill