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Found in: Culture, NewsBryan Cranston to Direct Episode of The Office
Breaking Bad’s Brian Cranston is set to direct an episode of The Office, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The website reported that while Cranston will direct an episode for the ninth season of the show, he will not be appearing in front of the camera.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsBreaking Bad: A Lament for the Soul of Walter White
We used to want heroes. Sure they had their flaws, but they remained the good guys. Now we’re securely in the Age of the Antihero, particularly in television, where many of the best recent dramas are carried by characters whose moral choices are suspect at best. read more
Found in: TV, FeaturesWatch Aaron Paul on The Price Is Right From 14 Years Ago
In 1998, Aaron Paul was a young unknown actor who had just moved to Los Angeles with big dreams of acting stardom. To pass the time in between auditions, he and his friends would attempt to be contestants on The Price Is Right, so often that he had a whole technique down, involving arriving at a specific window of time to ensure being in the middle of the audience. Very rarely are contests chosen from the beginning or the end of the line, he shared.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Awesome of the DayWatch a 90-second Clip from Breaking Bad's Season 5 Premiere
If you, like us, have been waiting for the boom of the Breaking Bad Season 5 premiere since last week’s explosive trailer, you’re in luck today. AMC has released a 90-second long sneak peek of of the first episode of season five.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsBryan Cranston Says a Breaking Bad Movie is "Not Far-Fetched"
Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston recently spoke with the Los Angeles Times about the Emmy-award winning series being turned into a movie. He admitted that the idea is “not far-fetched” and that he “wouldn’t mind visiting that possibility.”... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsCheck out the Breaking Bad Season 5 Poster
Everyone’s favorite meth-dealing dad is returning to TV in a little more than a month, but the latest season’s official poster has made its way online in the meantime. Featuring the phrase, “All hail the king,” Walter White (Bryan Cranston) definitely looks pretty menacing—or at least a little grumpy in his banana yellow jumpsuit.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsBreaking Bad’s Final Season Likely to be Split
Chatting from the set of Breaking Bad’s fifth season premiere in New Mexico, Emmy award-winning star Bryan Cranston told Entertainment Weekly that AMC’s hit drama will likely split its final season into two chunks. “We’re going to shoot the first eight, then take a four-month production break, then the rest will air next year,” he said. read more
Found in: TV, NewsRed Tails
In many ways, Red Tails could be considered the World War II movie that never got made. A throwback to war films of the 1950s, it centers on an elite squadron of African-American pilots, the Tuskegee Airmen, and their opportunity to fight. Making racism a mere backdrop with a focus on the men and their experiences, the film is less interested in laying on white guilt than in making sure the story is told, since it never would have been in a past era. In doing this, however, producer George Lucas and director Anthony Hemingway concurrently create a somewhat bland... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsDrive review
Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn’s thrill ride, _Drive_, is designed to flood its viewers with a surge of emotions—a daring rip current, pulsating in ears and pounding in chests. read more
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