Jake Dee

Los Angeles

Senior List Writer at CBR

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Articles

It Took 7 Seasons, but This Is When 'Game of Thrones' Undoubtedly Jumped the Shark

3 weeks ago | movieweb.com | Jake Dee

Coined after Fonzi hopped his water skis over a literal shark on Happy Days, the term "jump the shark" refers to the moment of no return for a TV show waning in quality. Nearly every TV show experiences its own "jumping the shark" embarrassment, although some take longer than others. One recent example includes HBO's game-changing epic fantasy series Game of Thrones, the finale of which fans famously rejected as a poor ending.
Steve Carell's Most Hilarious 'Anchorman' Line Wasn't Even in the Script

3 weeks ago | movieweb.com | Jake Dee

Over 20 years since its theatrical release, Anchorman remains one of the funniest and most absurdly quotable comedy movies of the 21st century. Yet for all the scripted lines and hilarious bits of dialogue, Steve Carell improvised one of the funniest quips in the film on the spot while filming a scene as weather reporter Brick Tamland. Care to guess which line he ad-libbed?
I Can't Keep Up, How Come '9-1-1' Was Canceled and Immediately Resurrected?

3 weeks ago | movieweb.com | Jake Dee

9-1-1 fans watching the popular procedural for six seasons on Fox were confused when Season 7 suddenly aired on ABC instead in March 2024. Yet, after digging up the details, shifting networks was far from a hasty decision and something in development for a while. Part financial and part creative, the decision to move 9-1-1 from Fox to ABC through a publicized "cancelation" appears optical, tactical, and even inevitable.
Wait, the 'Bring Her Back' Directors Also Worked on This Modern Horror Classic?

3 weeks ago | movieweb.com | Jake Dee

A decade after working behind the scenes on The Babadook, Australian siblings Danny and Michael Philippou are set to release their new horror movie, Bring Her Back, in theaters on May 30, 2025. With high expectations following the siblings' directorial debut, Talk To Me, hardcore horror heads should take solace in knowing what a talented pedigree the Philippou brothers hail from.
'Landman' Is Full of Actors Who'll Make You Say, "Where Do I Know That Guy From?!"

4 weeks ago | movieweb.com | Jake Dee

Slated for a Season 2 return on November 12, 2025, the Paramount+ original series Landman is starting to recruit new cast members to join Billy Bob Thornton, Ali Larter, Demi Moore, and the other big-name actors who survived Season 1. Of course, whether waiting for the second chapter or tuning in for the first time, the dangerously demanding jobs featured in Landman's oil fields do not promise anyone to make it out alive by season's end.
HBO's New Release Could Be the 'Succession' Movie You've Always Wanted

4 weeks ago | movieweb.com | Jake Dee

On May 31, 2025, HBO will release Mountainhead, the closest thing to a movie set in the Succession universe. Succession's creator, Jesse Armstrong, wrote and directed the hyper-satirical chamber piece, which follows four ultra-wealthy tech bros reuniting for a lavish getaway as the global economy disintegrates. Critics have praised the film for its outstanding performances and sharp dialogue, which rivals that of Succession.
Here's Where You Know the Cast of 'Special Ops: Lioness' From

1 month ago | movieweb.com | Jake Dee

As Special Ops: Lioness targets an official Season 3 renewal by Paramount+, now is the perfect opportunity to get acquainted with the main cast of characters. The Taylor Sheridan action spy thriller stars recent Oscar-winner Zoe Saldaña as a CIA leader of an all-female espionage group fighting in the Middle Eastern war on terror. Although Paramount has remained mum on Season 3, Saldaña has stated that she signed on for three seasons.
Here's Where You Know the Cast of 'Special Ops: Lioness' From

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Jake Dee

Here's Where You Know the Cast of 'Special Ops: Lioness' FromAs Special Ops: Lioness targets an official Season 3 renewal by Paramount+, now is the perfect opportunity to get acquainted with the main cast of …
These Hidden 'Breaking Bad' Episodes Are Like a Different Show — and You've Probably Never Seen Them

1 month ago | movieweb.com | Jake Dee

Ranked #1 on IMDb's Top 250 TV Shows of All Time in 2025, Breaking Bad is rightly recognized as one of the best small-screen dramas in history. Yet those who've never seen the 17 web-based "Minisodes" released between Seasons 1 and 4 will view the crime series in a much different light. Functioning as humorous asides and interstitial parodies released between episodes, the minisodes give fans a glimpse behind the scenes of the main characters' daily lives and professional exploits.
Did We Just Learn Why Georgie and Mandy's Marriage Doesn't Last?

1 month ago | movieweb.com | Jake Dee

Following the dramatic Season 1 finale on May 15, 2025, Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage might be headed for divorce sooner than expected. In "Big Decisions," significant family shake-ups resulted from personal and business decisions made by the two title characters. Georgie has worries about losing the auto shop and is concerned about Mandy spending time with her ex, Scott. As Mandy finds solace from her parents, Jim and Audrey McAllister, Georgie's days in the household could be numbered.