This article contains spoilers for the finale of Prime Video’s “The Girlfriend.” After reading the pilot for “The Girlfriend,” Robin Wright could see how the entire series would unfold. She was initially approached to direct the first episode, but she was so entranced by the adaptation of Michelle Frances’ 2017 novel she came on board not just as a director, …
Read More »
There is a particular relationship some mothers have with their sons that’s often labeled as helicopter parenting during childhood, but when these boys become men, the bond sometimes evolves into an uncomfortable obsession. Prime Video‘s “The Girlfriend” — based on Michelle Frances’ 2017 novel of the same name, and adapted for television by Gabbie Asher and Naomi Sheldon — follows …
Read More »
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. A new psychological thriller is making its way to Prime Video. Based on the book of the same name by Michelle Francis, “The Girlfriend” stars “House of the Dragon” star Olivia Cooke and Robin Wright. …
Read More »
Olivia Cooke is trying to recall her biggest “pinch me” moment since becoming a full-fledged star, but all she can do is cringe. The 31-year-old has dialed in from Majorca after jumping at the chance to vacation when not needed on the House of the Dragon set — “They’re off shooting a battle at the moment” — and is now …
Read More »
The benefits of a good night’s sleep can work wonders — especially on an Oscar-winning director like Ethan Coen, who had given up on making movies. And yet he changed his mind after a good night’s sleep. Okay, it’s a little more complicated than that, but listening to both Coen and his longtime co-writer and editor (and wife), Tricia Cooke …
Read More »
Why haven’t the Coen Brothers worked together for seven years? “He borrowed the lawnmower, brought it back and never cleaned the blades. This is bullsh*t!” jokes Ethan Coen. Joel and Ethan Coen’s last movie together was the Netflix multi-story feature, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, which for the latter was an epic project to shoot up there with the scope …
Read More »
In the dark comedy “Honey Don’t!” private detective Honey O’Donahue (Margaret Qualley) investigates a suspicious death that leads her to a narcissistic reverend (Chris Evans) and his mysterious church. The film, which debuts Aug. 22 and stars Margaret Qualley in the lead role, is the second installment of married couple Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke’s lesbian-centric trilogy. Last year’s “Drive-Away …
Read More »