The Crown, Netflix‘s exploration of the modern British monarchy, is the streaming service’s most expensive and eagerly anticipated new series. The brainchild of Stephen Daldry and Peter Morgan, the show centers on Queen Elizabeth II, and each season will focus on a decade of her long reign. Boasting a brilliant cast, lavish costumes, and fantastic directing, The Crown is an intricate drama of the highest order, and it is sure to add a few awards to Netflix’s trophy case. Indeed, if there’s anyone whom we should trust with the story of Queen Elizabeth II, it’s Peter Morgan,
Oh, Hello on Broadway is a gut-busting comedy that is not typical theater fare. Looking around the audience, you’ll see it is a rare one for Broadway: younger and predominantly male. Not only has Oh, Hello on Broadway brought its legions of Oh, Hello! fans to the theater, but they have also created a show tailored to them. Nick Kroll and John Mulaney, two wonderful comedians, have perfected the sometimes despicable, always outspoken, elderly, New York City Upper West Side-residents Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland over the years. From Kroll
The X Factor UK has helped launch the careers of global superstars including One Direction and Leona Lewis. It’s shown it’s a creditable platform for musicians looking to get their big break. As its thirteenth season heats up, we break down who we think can take home the crown. Matt Terry Matt’s the one to beat. From his initial audition, he set himself up as a frontrunner. And, he hasn’t looked back. He has a versatile voice that can sing just about anything. And, his falsetto will melt your heart.
Doctor Strange, Marvel’s newest superhero movie, is not the typical superhero movie. It is a little more brainy, and a little less of a show of brute strength. The strength of Doctor Strange lies in his brain. Only the strength of mind along with being intelligent can allow him to wield and use powerful magic. Like other Marvel movies, though, the special effects in Doctor Strange are really really good, and it is peppered with little moments of comedy. Overall, Doctor Strange is a refreshing break from the traditional superhero