“It’ll be like it never happened.” Famous last words. Later we hear, “There is a reason human cloning is banned.” Here is the first trailer for Replicas, starring Keanu Reeves as a daring synthetic biologist who loses his family in a car crash and makes a radical move. He will stop at nothing to bring them back, even…

The Nantucket Film Festival, whose 23rd edition is set for June 20-25, has announced its 2018 honorees. The Screenwriters Tribute will go to Noah Baumbach, the Special Achievement in Documentary Storytelling Award will go to Morgan Neville, and the New Voices in Screenwriting Award to recent Sundance alum Andrew…

HBO’s perennially Emmy-nominated comedy Silicon Valley will upload its fifth season starting at 10 PM Sunday, March 25. It will be the first without former regular T.J. Miller, who left the show in May. Check out a new trailer below and first-look photo of the new season above. The comedy looks at the modern-day…

Somehow you just knew that Kurt Russell would be the type of guy’s guy who’d punch your arm as a greeting. On last night’s Late Late Show with James Corden, Russell took the gag and ran with it, putting Corden through some increasingly bruising encounters. Ok, so the bit’s not exactly unpredictable, particularly the…

“I need to build something else.” With those six little words, Richard Hendricks sends his Pied Piper friends and colleagues careening in a new teaser for Season 4 of HBO’s acclaimed comedy Silicon Valley. Well, actually, it probably was two other words he speaks in the promo: “I’m quitting.” Wait … what? (We agree…

HBO has uploaded an April 23 premiere date for Season 4 of Silicon Valley, its techie romp that has been nominated for the Comedy Series Emmy in all of its previous outings. Without revealing too much for those who aren’t current on the show, Silicon Valley‘s fourth season will start with Pied Piper is under old…

A “fan” encounter between two pro-Trump trolls and Silicon Valley stars Kumail Nanjiani and Thomas Middleditch turned ugly last night, as detailed by the Pakistani-American Nanjiani in a series of tweets this morning. In his own tweet, Middleditch confirmed the incident and summed it up: “I hate this. Week 1.” The…

Cable and streaming shows continue to make strides in the comedy categories, which have been the one bright area for the traditional broadcast networks when it comes to the Emmy competition. It's not particularly impressive for the broadcasters, but at least they haven't been wiped out. For the male comedy stars…

Consistently an Emmys favorite throughout its first three seasons, with 23 nominations and 2 wins to date, HBO’s Silicon Valley finally broke through in the acting categories this year, with series lead Thomas Middleditch landing a nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. Though the entire ensemble of…

Although 2016 is still young we already have our third Olympics-themed movie. But unlike Race or Eddie The Eagle, the subversively funny new comedy The Bronze is not based on real events — thank God. Picked up at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival by Relativity (but now, due to that company’s financial woes, it is being…

Fresh off the second season of Silicon Valley, editor Tim Roche now finds himself editing comedy year-round, splitting his time between Silicon Valley and It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Though there are two editors on Silicon Valley, there is no first or second chair—instead, Roche edits odd-numbered episodes…

Now that HBO's tech-startup comedy Silicon Valley just finished its second season and has been renewed for a third, its star Thomas Middleditch jokes that he'd like to see his entrepreneur character go through a big transformation sometime soon. "Skip ahead, and it's almost like a Breaking Bad story," says the actor…