Westworld

Vanishing Point

Dying in the park seems like a happy alternative to the lives of many at this juncture. Westworld Season 2 Episode 9 not only revealed a bit of William's intent with the park but why his wife, Juliette, killed herself, how far down the rabbit hole William has fallen and which character has become most like him. Others are continuing their internal growth despite meddling, proving that pushing a few slides too far in one direction doesn't corrupt completely. In short, a lot is... more

Kiksuya

It's easy to appreciate a straightforward hour of Westworld that offers a lot of explanation, finally introduces in detail characters who have been in sight since day one and even tosses in twist or two to the story we thought we knew. That's what the backstory on Ghost Nation and Akecheta offered on Westworld Season 2 Episode 8. Zahn McClarnon has been a favorite for a long time. His roles are usually complex and layered because McClarnon can be both menacing and compas... more

Akane No Mai

That was a very neat twist and one for which we owe Lee Sizemore. Now as new worlds are introduced, it will be important to look for our favorites in a slightly different capacity. It was Armistice who first recognized their ragtag group had doppelgangers roaming Showgun World on Westworld Season 2 Episode 5, and she spent the rest of her time mirroring the girl with the dragon tattoo. While it was fun getting to know the new group of characters with so much i... more

Everything You Need to Know About 'Westworld' Season 3

[YouTube=64CYajemh6E] It’s been 16 months since “Westworld’s” second season ended, and while Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy’s sophomore effort received more mixed reviews than their freshman debut, no one can deny just how highly-anticipated its upcoming third season remains. Especially in the wake of a “Game of Thrones” conclusion and with HBO’s upcoming series like “Watchmen” and “His Dark Materials,” now is an interesting time for sci-fi/fantasy series o... more

Lena Waithe Joins 'Westworld' Season 3

Lena Waithe is riding into “Westworld.” Variety has learned that Waithe has signed on for a role in the upcoming third season of the HBO drama series. The exact nature of Waithe’s role is being kept under wraps. Waithe previously starred in and wrote for the Netflix series “Master of None.” She won the Emmy for best comedy writing for the episode “Thanksgiving,” with the episode based on Waithe&rsquo... more

Amazon Studios signs overall deal with 'Westworld' TV series creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy

Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy, creators of HBO’s Westworld series, are following other top US TV producers into the streaming world, signing an overall deal, reportedly worth around $150m over five years, with Amazon Studios. Under the deal, which also covers Nolan and Joy’s Kilter Films company, the two will work with Amazon to create and produce original series to premiere exclusively around the world on the Amazon Prime Video platform. Though their current separate deals with Warner Bros Television Studios ... more