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He’s got the mannerisms and speech pattern just about right, but if you peek behind Richard’s curtain, there’s Will Smith pretending to be Williams.

This film is a enormously satisfying drama about the forging of a pair of tennis superstar

Will Smith plays ambitious father Richard Williams, attempting to coach his daughters Venus and Serena to tennis glory. Read the Empire review.

Like Agatha Christie meets The Wire, this eight-part series is one of the best things on TV in an already-great year.

Reckless is a Mean Bastard Noir Waiting to Be Franchised Reckless, the new graphic novel series from Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, is aching for cinematic adaptation. We suggest how to get it done. Image Comics Welcome to Pitch Meeting, a monthly column in which we suggest an IP ripe for adaptation, then assign the cast and crew of our dreams. In this entry, we’re pitching an ongoing franchise based on the Reckless series written by Ed Brubaker and illustrated by Sean Phillips. In a jam, wh...

Who Is George Clooney, Director, Anyway? Charles Bramesco, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Corridor enthusiasts will find much to pore over in George Clooney’s new directorial effort The Midnight Sky, available starting today, December 23, on Netflix. The film offers not one, but two new entries for the annals of sci-fi hallways, following in the lineage of 2001: A Space Odyssey’s production design team and H.R. Giger’s blueprints for Alien. A crew of astronauts set a course back hom...

  Clare: Can you tell us about your artistic background/education? James: I’ve been making paintings and drawings since I was very young. I was always creatively inclined and aware of a certain sensitivity for these kinds of things. Though as I was growing up I wasn’t quite able to understand or appreciate the burgeoning compulsion I began to feel to make paintings. I think now looking back it has always been my default state to make images as a way of making sense of my experience of the ...