Did Success Spoil Noah Baumbach?

Malcolm, like many characters in Noah Baumbach’s films, is a bit delusional and thinks highly of himself, but he’s not entirely off base. Think of Bono – many people wonder what makes him an authority. This pattern appears in other Baumbach creations: Walt Berkman, a teenager who justified plagiarism by claiming he could have written the song himself; Roger Greenberg, a man who turned down a promising record deal because he felt it wasn’t artistically worthy and then wallowed in the consequences; Josh Srebnick, a filmmaker stuck on a years-long, uninspired documentary; and Harold Meyerowitz, an elderly sculptor who blames his lack of recognition on the superficiality of the art world. They all share a tendency to rationalize their failures by pointing fingers elsewhere.

10 Iconic Movies Celebrating Their 50th Anniversary In 2026

1976 was a fantastic year for film, meaning 2026 will be a special year for movie fans. Several now-classic films, including John Wayne’s last Western, a hilarious silent comedy by Mel Brooks, and Sidney Lumet’s insightful look at the media, are all reaching their 50th anniversaries this year.

‘I Play Rocky’ Is Coming to Theaters in 2026

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the upcoming film I Play Rocky, starring Anthony Ippolito as a young Sylvester Stallone, will be released in theaters nationwide on November 20, 2026, after a limited release on November 13. This release date is close to the 50th anniversary of the original Rocky film, which premiered on November 21, 1976.

Supernatural’s Bobby Actor Was ‘Disappointed’ By His Character’s Death (But There’s One Thing He Still Appreciates)

Although Jim Beaver wasn’t a main character throughout the entire run of Supernatural, he was one of the few actors to appear in at least one episode of all fifteen seasons. This is remarkable considering his character, Bobby, died in Season 7. Beaver later worked with Supernatural creator Eric Kripke on The Boys, and recently spoke with TV Insider about Bobby’s final appearance on the show.

How Netflix’s You Mastered the Thriller Series Finale

The Netflix series You, based on Caroline Kepnes’ novels, centers around Joe Goldberg, a man who appears romantic but is actually violent and obsessively fixated on the women he pursues. Each season followed his dangerous relationships with different women who became his victims. Though some seasons were stronger than others, the show consistently delivered satisfying endings, especially given Joe Goldberg’s character.