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Julian Fellowesis a British actor, writer, and director who excels at costume dramas. His journey in the entertainment industry began with acting, but his transition to writing truly revealed his strengths. He gained attention for penning the Oscar-winningGosford Park, which he followed with a string of period dramas. Fellowes then produced his most popular work of all with the TV showDownton Abbey,a global hit. Like many successful writers,Fellowes has very much found his niche—in this case, deeply British period pieces with snappy dialogue....

The Netflix adaptation ofPersuasionis the latest in a long line of film adaptations of the timeless classics fromJane Austen.Dakota Johnsonstars as Anne Elliot, a woman who reunites with a man who she loved yet ended her engagement with. She did this to Wentworth (Cosmo Jarvis) when she was persuaded otherwise by her family friend, Lady Russell (Nikki Amuka-Bird), not to mention the disapproval from her status-obsessed father, Sir Walter Elliot (Richard E....

Part of the fun of watching Hulu’s newAnimaniacs(streaming now) is hearing the original voice actors, includingJess Harnell,Rob Paulsen, andMaurice LaMarche, return to the characters that they turned into cultural icons in the 1990s. These are new versions of the characters — in addition to their new, more graphically ambitious designs, there are shifts in tone and feeling that will surprise and delight longtime fans or those who are coming to the characters fresh in 2020....

Next to the almighty hullabaloo surroundingZack Snyder’s cut ofJustice League, the biggest What If story of the DCEU is probablyBen Affleck’sBatmanmovie, which would have also seen the actor reprise the title role and co-write the script. Unfortunately for anyone excited about that idea and/or just excited to see photos of Ben Affleck directing in a cape, that project eventually changed hands and morphed intoMatt Reeves’The BatmanwithRobert Pattinsonunder the cowl. But the question remains: What did Affleck’s vision of Gotham City look like?...

Collider can exclusively present a new clip forBones and All,Luca Guadagnino’s highly-anticipated love story about young starstruck cannibals. Based on the 2015 novel of the same name byCamille DeAngelis, the movie starsTaylor RussellandTimothée Chalamet.Bones and Allfollows the story of Maren (Russell), a girl who’s learning to live alone on the margins of society after realizing she has a hunger for human flesh. In the new clip, Maren meets another cannibal, Sully (Mark Rylance), who is gruesomely preparing chicken for dinner....

Editor’s note: The below article contains spoilers forCabinet of Curiositiesepisode “The Murmuring.” The human mind was made to recognize natural patterns, which pushes us to look for meaning even in the most curious behaviors, such as birds’ murmuring and how entire flocks can draw pictures in the sky. Understanding an external phenomenon might also be essential for us to unlock the secrets of what hides deep inside the human soul. “The Murmuring” is about the struggle of a rational mind to comprehend something that might not have a clear explanation....

Focus Features has released the first trailer forAtonementandHannadirectorJoe Wright’s historical dramaDarkest Hour. Scripted byAnthony McCarten(The Theory of Everything), the film stars a totally unrecognizableGary Oldmanas Winston Churchill and begins on the eve of World War II, chronicling Churchill’s difficult push to get England to stand up to Nazi Germany and enter the war rather than negotiate a treaty. This movie looks great. Admittedly, I’m a huge fan of Wright’s—be it the bold theatricality ofAnna Kareninaor the fairy tale action ofHanna, the guy always has an interesting take on whatever material he’s chosen, and he looks to elevate what could be a boring by-the-numbers historical drama to cinematic heights here....

The third and final season of the hit comedyDerry Girlshas just drawn to a close. The show, which began airing in 2018, follows a group of five teenagers living in Derry, Northern Ireland at the tail end of the Troubles. Despite the tense politics of Derry in the 1990s,Derry Girls, for the most part, follows friends Erin Quinn (Saoirse-Monica Jackson), Orla McCool (Louisa Harland), Clare Devlin (Nicola Coughlan), James Maguire (Dylan Llewellyn), and Michelle Mallon (Jamie-Lee O’Donnell) through their everyday (and more outlandish) teenage antics....

Tonight brings the 68th annual Emmy Awards and it’s looking to be a pretty fun year for TV enthusiasts. Late Night comedian Jimmy Kimmel takes the hosting reigns this year, but more importantly, the nominations are just so on point that it will be a pleasure to watch the night’s events unfold no matter who wins. The show is just a few hours away, but to make sure you’ve got all the need-to-know deets, we’ve put together and handy dandy list of the nominees, predictions, and the specifics of where and when to watch tonight’s show....

In addition to being the author behind the worldwideHarry Potterphenomenon and the writer of the screenplay forFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,J.K. Rowlinghas been a celebrity advocate for human rights — that includes LGBTQ rights. While she previously told fans that there are, of course, gay characters in her magical world, we may see Albus Dumbledore himself as an openly gay wizard on the big screen in aFantastic Beastssequel....

Famed comedianGabriel Iglesiasis reuniting with director and animatorJorge Gutiérrezin an upcoming project for Netflix titledI, Chihuahua. According to reports fromDeadline, the animated film is the Gutiérrez’s first feature film for the streamer. Iglesias is set to produce alongside starring in the film. I, Chihuahuafollows the story of Chacho, a masked Luchador Chihuahua. After discovering a threat to his family and home, Chacho dons the mask to take on the challenge of a lifetime; facing various international animal Luchadores as they compete in all-out fighting tournament....

Something feels off within the shadowed halls of the Osiris Club, the headquarters of this secret society ripped straight from the pages ofMike Mignola’s Hellboy comics. Creature remains decorate the trophy room, per usual, from petrified bones of a vampiric mermaid to the spindly legs jutting out from a human skull that rests on a podium. But shelves have been raided, relics have been toppled, and Hellboy —the new Hellboyby way ofDavid Harbour— stands at its center, examining the dead body of the Osiris Club’s resident seer, Lady Hatton (Sophie Okonedo)....

Is your iPhonerunning slow? Maybe websites take too long to load, or apps feel sluggish. A full cache might be the problem. Your iPhone stores temporary data to help apps and websites run faster, but this cache can build up over time. Clearing your iPhone’s cache can free up storage space and often fixperformance issues.You can clear Safari’s cache by going to Settings > Safari > Clear History and Website Data....