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nytimes.com ⢠Music ⢠World
The composer of the White Lotus theme song, CristĂłbal Tapia de Veer, will not be returning for the show's fourth season due to creative disagreements with the show's creator.
theverge.com ⢠Television ⢠World
The second season of HBO's The Last of Us adapts part of the second game, focusing on Ellie's revenge quest and expanding the show's world beyond the main characters.
vulture.com ⢠Television ⢠World
A review of 'The White Lotus' season three finale critiques the underdeveloped plotlines and missed opportunities despite the potential of Laurie's poignant monologue.
vulture.com ⢠Television ⢠World
This recap of *The White Lotus* season 3 finale details the fates of the main characters, highlighting themes of wealth, morality, and the search for meaning.
nytimes.com ⢠Documentary ⢠Ireland
Ian Palmer's documentary 'Knuckle' provides a raw and intimate look into the world of bare-knuckle fighting among Irish Traveler families, showcasing their traditions, rivalries, and the filmmaker's own evolving perspective.
theverge.com ⢠Television ⢠World
HBO's adaptation of The Last of Us accelerates the reveal of Abby's backstory in season two to maintain viewer engagement and foster empathy for a complex character.
theverge.com ⢠Television ⢠World
The Last of Us season 2 introduces a new therapist character, Gail, to provide Joel with much-needed therapy, exploring the character's trauma in a way not possible in the game.
theatlantic.com ⢠Entertainment ⢠World
This article explores the emotional impact of the video game and HBO series 'The Last of Us,' highlighting its innovative storytelling and the unique challenges of adapting a video game to television.
nytimes.com ⢠Television ⢠World
The first season of HBO's 'True Detective' concludes with a resolution of its central mystery, highlighting the complex dynamic between its two lead characters.
dailymail.co.uk ⢠Entertainment ⢠World
The upcoming HBO Harry Potter series has cast new actors without consulting the original stars, potentially causing friction with J.K. Rowling.
theatlantic.com ⢠Television ⢠World
HBO's 'The Last of Us' Season 2 deviates from the game's pacing and tone, extending Joel's death scene and resulting in a more brutal and less insightful portrayal of grief and violence.
theverge.com ⢠Television ⢠World
The HBO series adaptation of The Last of Us stays true to the game's violent depiction of Joel's death, enhancing the scene with additional plot elements that expand the narrative beyond the central characters.
rollingstone.com ⢠Television ⢠World
The shocking death of Joel in the second season of HBO's "The Last of Us" leaves viewers questioning the show's future and its ability to retain its audience.
dailymail.co.uk ⢠Biography ⢠World
A new biography reveals the struggles James Gandolfini faced while playing Tony Soprano, including substance abuse, conflicts with HBO, and the psychological toll of the role.
vulture.com ⢠Television ⢠World
A journalist investigates the impact of HBO's 'The Rehearsal' on the real-life Alligator Lounge bar, comparing two trivia nights before and after the show's premiere.
vulture.com ⢠Television ⢠World
The second season premiere of 'The Last of Us' revisits past trauma while establishing a new status quo in Jackson, Wyoming, five years after the first season's events, highlighting the evolving relationships between Ellie and Joel.
vulture.com ⢠Television ⢠World
In a shocking turn of events, 'The Last of Us' episode 2 culminates in Joel's death, shifting the series' focus from his relationship with Ellie to a new narrative arc centered around revenge and survival.
vulture.com ⢠Television ⢠World
This episode of 'The Last of Us' follows Ellie and Dina's journey to Seattle to seek revenge for Joel's death, highlighting their emotional struggles and the complexities of their mission.
variety.com ⢠Entertainment ⢠World
J.K. Rowling affirms she cannot and would not fire actor Paapa Essiedu from the upcoming HBO 'Harry Potter' series despite his pro-trans stance.
vulture.com ⢠Television ⢠World
This recap of Hacks season 4, episode 8, details the chaotic events, including a surprise firing, a viral interview, and shifting power dynamics among the main characters.
vulture.com ⢠Film ⢠World
Jesse Armstrong's directorial debut, Mountainhead, a darkly comedic film about arrogant tech moguls, is a fast-paced satire of the modern tech world.
slate.com ⢠Television ⢠World
Sesame Street secures a new deal with Netflix after losing its funding from HBO, ensuring the show's continued production despite recent financial challenges and political threats.
variety.com ⢠Entertainment ⢠World
Catherine O'Hara discusses her role as Gail in 'The Last of Us,' her experience working with Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey, and her simultaneous work on 'The Studio,' including a COVID-19 scare.
vulture.com ⢠Television ⢠World
This recap of 'The White Lotus' episode 2, 'New Day,' details the escalating conflicts between the resort guests and staff, highlighting the interpersonal dramas and social commentary.
theverge.com ⢠Television ⢠World
The Last of Us season 2 finale sets up a significant shift in perspective for season 3, mirroring the game's structure by focusing on Abby's story.
theage.com.au ⢠Film ⢠World
Jesse Armstrong's new film, Mountainhead, satirizes the power and ambition of tech billionaires, depicting their potential to manipulate global events.
newyorker.com ⢠Television ⢠World
Nathan Fielder's 'The Rehearsal' finale pushes the boundaries of performance art and reality, culminating in a shocking and sublime flight simulation experiment.
theverge.com ⢠Film ⢠World
HBO's 'Mountainhead,' a black dramedy from 'Succession' creator Jesse Armstrong, satirizes the anxieties and insecurities of wealthy tech CEOs, using their self-aggrandizing narratives as a backdrop.
vulture.com ⢠Television ⢠World
This recap of 'The White Lotus' episode 3, 'Mysterious Monkeys,' analyzes the complex relationships and evolving dynamics between the guests at the luxurious Hawaiian resort.
vulture.com ⢠Television ⢠World
This recap of 'The White Lotus' season 1, episode 4, analyzes the characters' actions and relationships, highlighting the show's commentary on wealth, privilege, and Hawaiian culture.