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This a first — a prequel and sequel to a beloved TV series are existing at the same time and both looking to repeat some of the Emmy success of their esteemed predecessor. The Breaking Bad prequel series, AMC’s Better Call Saul, this morning landed seven Emmy nominations, including Outstanding Drama Series. The Breakin…

El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie actor Johnny Ortiz is in a very bad place today, facing attempted murder charges that could put him behind bars for the rest of his life. Arrested back in late May, the 24-year-old Ortiz and 18-year old co-defendant Armando Miguel Navarro appeared in court in downtown Los Angeles this…

It’s not often you get Vince Gilligan to sit down for an extensive interview, so in his conversation with me for my Deadline video series Behind the Lens I didn’t want to waste a moment. In addition to an edited version as is customary here, we are also presenting the full uncut talk as the man behind Breaking…

AMC is leading in to the television premiere of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie with a marathon of all five seasons of the critically acclaimed Breaking Bad series beginning Sunday, January 19 at 4 PM ET/3C. El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, which bowed in theaters and Netflix last fall, will make its TV debut on…

The Directors Guild unveiled nominations Monday in its limited series categories for the 72nd DGA Awards (see list below). But due to what it calls “a re-vote related to a newly implemented electronic entry submissions process,” the series noms aren’t out today. But just last week, the guild announced that Jill…

UPDATED with Netflix’s own numbers. Netflix’s El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie reached nearly 8.2 million viewers in the U.S. in its opening weekend last Friday through Sunday, according to the latest data from Nielsen. But that’s just in the U.S. On a global basis, according to fresh stats tweeted today by the…

Seven years ago, Breaking Bad creator/executive producer Vince Gilligan cast Robert Forster in an episode from the final batch of episodes of his AMC series as the laconic Ed, a man of many trades. The character popped, and years later, Gilligan brought him back in his El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie. The film debuted…

Actor Robert Forster died on Friday, the day his latest film, El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, was released on Netflix and in select theaters.  In Vince Gilligan’s sequel to Breaking Bad, Forster reprised a memorable character he’d introduced in a guest stint during the original series’ fifth season. In an emotional…

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains details of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, which debuted today on Netflix. So, tread lightly.  As the title makes clear, Breaking Bad is back today on Netflix and in select theaters with El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie – and that's not a great thing. Unlike the brilliance that was…

If you were one of the lucky patrons to devour a Max Burger at Saved by the Max, enjoy the 90210 life at The Peach Pit or gobble down some Good Chunks at Good Burger then you will certainly be ready to throw on your hazmat suit and enter the “Breaking Bad Experience”, a pop up bar and restaurant which will open its…

We got a fleeting taste of Netflix’s new Breaking Bad flick on Emmy night, and now it’s time for the main course: the first full trailer for El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, starring Aaron Paul in his triple-Emmy-winning signature role as Jesse Pinkman. El Camino picks up in the moments after the events that wrapped…

Here it is, the moment Baddies have been anticipating for six long years: It’s the inaugural trailer for El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, complete with our first look at Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman since that Emmy-winning series wrapped in 2013. The trailer shows Pinkman listening to news of Walter White’s…