Hulu that features four rough-and-tumble teenagers who cuss, fight and steal their way toward adulthood in a rural Oklahoma town.
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“It’s easy to be bad.”
FX recently debuted the official trailer for the new comedy series “Reservation Dogs”, co-created by Taika Waititi and Sterlin Harjo.
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The series, whose name is a play on the Quentin Tarantino classic “Reservoir Dogs”, centres on four Indigenous teenagers living in rural Oklahoma, both committing petty crimes and fighting against it.
“‘Bear Smallhill’ (D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai) is
Hulu that features four rough-and-tumble teenagers who cuss, fight and steal their way toward adulthood in a rural Oklahoma town.
Selome Hailu editor“Reservation Dogs,” FX’s new comedy about Indigenous teens in rural Oklahoma co-created by Taika Waititi and Sterlin Harjo, is breaking ground for Native American representation in Hollywood.
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For Reservation Dogs co-creators Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi, comedy is all part of putting a new, refreshing spin on media portrayals of Indigenous communities.
seems like there are so few Indigenous actors because the parts that Hollywood executives typically look to cast are not the most attractive. “The thing is, Hollywood makes a western every few years where Native actors get to come and get killed in front of a camp.
Apple Original Films and Matthew Vaughn’s MARV have partnered on the spy thriller “Argylle,” based on the debut novel by first-time author Ellie Conway, according to an individual with knowledge of the project.Henry Cavill, Bryce Dallas Howard, Samuel L. Jackson, Sam Rockwell, Bryan Cranston, Catherine O’Hara, John Cena and Dua Lipa will all star in the project.
Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVThe indigenous experience is not a monolith, but “Reservation Dogs” co-creators Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi, who grew up in Oklahoma and New Zealand, respectively, still found a lot of commonality that they wanted to infuse into their new show.“I think one of the similarities in all those communities — indigenous communities — is humor,” Harjo said during a Television Critics Assn. press tour panel for the show on Wednesday.
Following a rather slow month for television aside from standouts such as Apple TV+’s “Ted Lasso,” it would seem like we’re back in the swing of things with plenty of series debuts and follow-ups returning this month and a lot of big names accompanying them. Nicole Kidman will once again gear up for a splashy television role, this time positioned more as the antagonist figure while Joseph Gordon-Levitt tries to do it all in his series “Mr.
thinks he is (he’s not sure) — though it’s obvious that Elora is both their driving force and collective conscience. They’re not bad kids, just bored and desperate to escape Okern, and in the first four episodes we learn more about their back stories, most notably about Bear, who lives with his mother Rita (Tamara Podemski, who appeared in Harjo’s “Four Sheets to the Wind”).
Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticIt’s rare to see a series that conjures up a sense of place quite as well as does FX’s new “Reservation Dogs.” The series, set in and shot in Oklahoma with a cast, set of directors and writers’ room made up entirely of Indigenous people, lets us into a world television too rarely goes. The title reservation, a rural place where the only fun is what one makes for oneself, is a place our characters are keen to escape.
“Can I be Mr. Camouflage?” A young punk asks his friends in the closing moments of the “Reservation Dogs” pilot, helmed by Oscar-winning writer/director Taika Waititi (“Jojo Rabbit,” “What We Do In The Shadows”).
his forthcoming Reservation Dogs series – watch it below.The Jojo Rabbit filmmaker serves as an executive producer on the new comedy show, which takes its name from Quentin Tarantino’s film and shows plot similarities.
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Dua Lipa will make her acting debut as part of an impressive all-star cast in Mathew Vaughn’s newly-announced spy thriller Argylle.Bryan Cranston, Samuel L. Jackson Henry Cavill, Sam Rockwell, Bryce Dallas Howard, Catherine O’Hara, and John Cena will also appear in the film, which is being pitched as the start of a new franchise according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The next movie from director Matthew Vaughn has assembled quite a cast.