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6 days ago | 
slashfilm.com | Kieran Fisher
There is an old adage that says imitation is the greatest form of flattery, but in the realm of film and television, it leads to copycats. This brings us to Taylor Sheridan's "Yellowstone" franchise, a centuries-spanning Western saga that keeps producing spin-offs and shows no signs of riding off into the sunset any time soon.
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1 week ago | 
ranker.com | Kieran Fisher
The Mission: Impossible movies, starring Tom Cruise as IMF agent Ethan Hunt, have been entertaining audiences for almost 30 years. Based on the TV series of the same name, the films have set a gold standard for action movies on the big screen, with each new entry upping the ante in terms of ambition, scope, and breathtaking sequences that often entail Cruise putting his life on the line for our entertainment.
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1 week ago | 
slashfilm.com | Kieran Fisher
Taylor Sheridan's "Landman" boasts a star-studded cast that includes Billy Bob Thornton, Jon Hamm, and Demi Moore. Despite featuring some big names, however, not all of them have prominent roles. Moore, specifically, barely appears in "Landman" season 1, much to the regret of series co-creator Christian Wallace.
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1 week ago | 
slashfilm.com | Kieran Fisher
Taylor Sheridan's "Landman" is perfect viewing for fans of "Yellowstone," as both shows are Western-flavored dramas that center around dysfunctional families. They also contain similar storylines, especially when it comes to sibling rivalries.
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1 week ago | 
slashfilm.com | Kieran Fisher
In a world of endless reboots, revivals, and almost every studios' desire to continually bank on reliable IPs, it was only a matter of time until Hogwarts was revisited on the screen. Despite the controversy surrounding author JK Rowling's involvement in the project, HBO is pressing ahead with a planned seven-season "Harry Potter" series for MAX, with each installment set to adapt a different book from the original literary saga.
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1 week ago | 
slashfilm.com | Kieran Fisher
"The Brutalist" is an overwhelming achievement that genuinely deserves its modern masterpiece label. Director Brady Corbet's ambitious epic is a breezy three-and-a-half-hour cinematic tome about unwavering ambition and chasing the American Dream (along with the obstacles that entails), complete with a story that spans multiple decades.
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1 week ago | 
slashfilm.com | Kieran Fisher
"Landman" is one of Taylor Sheridan's best shows, and its record-smashing success on Paramount+ proves that the oil drama is a bona fide ratings draw. Heck, even best-selling authors like Stephen King have fallen for the charms of "Landman," even if they feel guilty for doing so. Despite receiving praise from many fans and critics, however, certain elements of the show have been called into question, most pointedly the Angela Norris character played by Ali Larter.
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1 week ago | 
flipboard.com | Kieran Fisher
At the Masters — golf's most prestigious tournament — sandwiches start at $1.50The Masters is one of the most prestigious and exclusive golf tournaments. Most sporting events these days are overpriced. Especially inside the venue. But not at the Masters. Sandwiches start at $1.50. Soft drinks are $2 and beer is $6.
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1 week ago | 
slashfilm.com | Kieran Fisher
"NCIS: Origins" is a change of pace for CBS' long-running procedural franchise. As demonstrated by shows like the canceled "NCIS: New Orleans" and the short-lived "NCIS: Hawaii," the saga previously set its spin-offs in the present day but changed up the locations, leaving the door open to some exciting crossovers.
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2 weeks ago | 
slashfilm.com | Kieran Fisher
Taylor Sheridan is mostly known for the "Yellowstone" franchise, but "Landman" is so good that even Stephen King begrudgingly accepts that he's a fan, as it proves there's more to the creator's style than cowboys killing people. But "Landman" is still the perfect show for fans of "Yellowstone," as both sagas center around macho characters who must contend with dangerous people.
