Why Todd Phillips’ ‘The Hangover’ Is Still the Best R-Rated Comedy of All Time

Todd Phillips’ filmmaking journey has consistently delved into the intricate study of harmful masculinity, disguised within various genres. Prior to the global phenomenon of The Hangover in 2009, Phillips had already carved out a reputation as a director who was not shy about venturing into the questionable realms of fraternity life, testosterone-fueled attitudes, and male psychological issues. His 1998 documentary Frat House, which won the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance, peeled back layers to reveal the absurdity and risk associated with hypermasculine customs within college fraternities.

‘Watch And Learn, Kid.’ That Time Tom Cruise Shot The Color Of Money With Paul Newman And Totally Got Schooled

In the very same year, Tom Cruise graced the screen in the original Top Gun, he also shared screen time with the legendary Paul Newman in Martin Scorsese’s underestimated masterpiece, The Color of Money. This film about hustlers at pool tables would eventually earn Paul Newman a well-deserved Oscar, but it also served as an enlightening experience for Tom Cruise, who had the opportunity to learn valuable lessons directly from the master.

‘I Know You Would Love Us To Be Back Sooner, But Listen’: Phil Keoghan Gives Fans The Amazing Race 37 Update We’ve Been Waiting For

Among the show’s loyal fans, there’s no one more enthusiastic about the future of “The Amazing Race” than its longtime host, Phil Keoghan. Many fans (including my fellow race enthusiasts) have often expressed a desire to see the show air two seasons per year, similar to how “Survivor” does. Although this wish hasn’t been granted yet, Phil, the host of the CBS reality competition series, has recently shared some positive news: Season 37 is now scheduled for television in 2025.

I Knew The Reacher Versus Paulie Fight Would Be Epic, But The Reacher Season 3 Trailer Shows Alan Ritchson Getting His Face Beat

I told you guys. As a fan of the Lee Child books featuring Jack Reacher, and book Persuader in particular, I teased the fact that there is a fight involving Reacher and a giant named Paulie that has the potential to be one of the wildest things ever shown on television. So kudos to Amazon Prime Video for leading with the fight in the first trailer for Reacher Season 3… and for also finally revealing that the new season will debut on Prime Video on February 20.