Sam Esmail
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Mahershala Ali on his 'prophetic' Leave the World Behind character and film's mysterious ending
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Julia Roberts and Sam Esmail created a cinematic universe — on and off screen
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Leave the World Behind director Sam Esmail confirms film's major Mr. Robot Easter egg
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Sam Esmail on the terror of Leave the World Behind and casting Julia Roberts as deeply unlikeable
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Julia Roberts and Ethan Hawke get paranoid in teaser for apocalyptic thriller Leave the World Behind
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Barack Obama gave script notes on Netflix's new disaster movie starring Julia Roberts
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The best TV shows on Amazon Prime Video right now
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William Jackson Harper and Cristin Milioti find a bizarre mystery on vacation in The Resort trailer
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All the Way to the Top: Why a trilogy of 1970s paranoid thrillers still resonates 50 years later
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Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington to star in Leave the World Behind drama for Netflix
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Here's everything coming to Peacock, NBCUniversal's streaming service
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Watch Emmy Rossum go blonde bombshell in first teaser for Angelyne
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Mr. Robot recap: With his back against the wall, Elliot crosses an unthinkable line
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Here's how — and why — Mr. Robot pulled off that almost dialogue-free episode
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Mr. Robot recap: Pulling off a daring, wordless heist
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Mr. Robot creator Sam Esmail previews the 'sentimental, reflective' final season
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It's time for a new narrator in sneak peek from Mr. Robot final season
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It's a bloody Christmas in the first trailer for Mr. Robot's final season
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See the first look at the final season of Mr. Robot
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Rami Malek on 'emotional' final season of Mr. Robot: 'It's remarkable'
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Julia Roberts not returning for Homecoming season 2
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Consider Shea Whigham in Homecoming for the Golden Globes
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Homecoming: Watch a creepy new teaser for Julia Roberts' Amazon thriller
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Frances McDormand to play God in Good Omens
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Mr. Robot creator breaks down the finale, that Angela twist, and teases season 4
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The anti-realistic wonder of Mr. Robot's single-take episode
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Mr. Robot creator on how 'unprincipled and unfit' Trump figures into new season
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Mr. Robot: Leaked script reveals Elliot's reaction to Trump's victory
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Emmys 2016: Game of Thrones wins drama series writing
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Mr. Robot's Sam Esmail talks Whiterose, long episodes, and season 2 reactions
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Mr. Robot: Creator Sam Esmail wants longer break between seasons
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'Mr. Robot' reboots: Rami Malek & Christian Slater are ready for season 2
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Golden Globes 2016: Mr. Robot wins Best Drama Series
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Mr. Robot PaleyFest panel: What we learned
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NYCC: Mr. Robot cast on shooting intense scenes
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Mr. Robot: Sam Esmail talks Fight Club inspiration in finale
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Mr. Robot finale postmortem: Sam Esmail answers burning questions — interview
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Mr. Robot finale: Creator Sam Esmail discusses Elliot, Tyrell, and what to expect
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Mr. Robot creator Sam Esmail on what to expect from the last two episodes: Interview