‘The Franchise’ Review: HBO’s Superhero Movie Satire Quickly Runs Out of Fresh Things To Mock
Himesh Patel leads the comedy produced by Armando Iannucci and Sam Mendes, set behind the scenes of a big-budget comic book ...
‘The Franchise’ Is a Superhero-Movie Satire Too Snooty for Its Own Good
Is the comics-to-screen formula played out? Yes. Should this series work harder to make good jokes about that? Yes.
‘The Franchise’ Review: HBO’s Superhero Movie Comedy Falls Flat
The creators of “Veep” bring the laughs but lack focus in their latest TV collaboration The post ‘The Franchise’ Review: ...
The Franchise trailer spoofs the craziness and absurdity of superhero films
Filming a superhero movie becomes chaotic in The Franchise, a new HBO comedy series by Sam Mendes, Armando Iannucci, and Jon ...
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Warriors' Steph Curry addresses contract extension and his future with the franchise.
Steph Curry reaffirmed his desire to remain competitive with the Golden State Warriors during the final stage of his career.
Tyrese Maxey became a ‘foundational piece’ of the Sixers franchise — but he wants more
When Tyrese Maxey was a young student, he wrote down academic, spiritual, and athletic goals at the start of each school year ...
The Flyers are keeping playoff expectations low as franchise rebuild takes next step
The Flyers’ acceleration from expected painful rebuild to the cusp of the playoffs was faster than expected. The Flyers had a ...
The 'Divergent' franchise — and George Clooney — taught Shailene Woodley about the business of Hollywood
Shailene Woodley reflects on her biggest film and TV roles, from "The Secret Life of the American Teenager" and the ...
Which franchise is in the worst shape: Panthers, A's or White Sox?
"The Dan Patrick Show" debated all of the worst franchises in professional sports and settled on three candidates for ...
Former Bucks player Junior Bridgeman buys minority stake in the franchise
Junior Bridgeman played for the Milwaukee Bucks long enough to retire as the team leader in games played and performed well ...
Fender partners with video game franchise Monster Hunter for a wild Telecaster that glows red in the dark – and has a literal scratchplate
Fender's latest foray into the world of video games has resulted in one its most striking special-edition Teles yet ...
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HBO’s “The Franchise” Takes Satirical Aim at the MCU
Armano Iannucci, the genius behind “The Thick of It,” “Veep,” and “The Death of Stalin,” feels like a perfect fit for a takedown of superhero movie culture. After all, he knows how to puncture the ...