Umbrella Academy
‘Umbrella Academy’ Tries to Save the World One Last Time in Season 4 Trailer
The Umbrella Academy has one last chance to save the timeline. Netflix released the season four trailer for one of the streamer’s most popular shows on Tuesday, teasing the group embattled in one last mission to save the world. Among others, Nick Offerman will join the season four cast, and fans catch glimpses of his […]
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‘The Umbrella Academy’ Showrunner Rebuffs Exposé’s Account of Toxic Behavior
The showrunner of Netflix’s hit fantasy series The Umbrella Academy has pushed back on allegations reported in a Rolling Stone exposé that detailed accusations of him creating a toxic and bullying environment that they say ultimately discriminated against women. Steve Blackman, who co-created the series that went on to become Netflix’s third most-streamed show, is […]
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‘The Umbrella Academy’ Season 4 Teaser: “The Final Timeline”
The Umbrellas (and one Sparrow) are back in the first teaser trailer for The Umbrella Academy‘s fourth and final season. The trailer, set to a remix of “The Final Countdown,” teases the show’s “final timeline” after three seasons of the main cast’s time-traveling, universe-saving adventures. The Umbrella Academy season four will pick up after the […]
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Elliot Page on Fame, How Hollywood Is “Pretty Toxic” and Why LGBTQ+ “Is Not Niche”
On Thursday, Elliot Page brought the European premiere of Close to You to BFI Flare, the London LGBTQIA+ film festival, in a special presentation. On Friday, the star spoke at the British capital’s Southbank Centre about the movie, written and directed by Dominic Savage (I Am…), Hollywood and how it can be “pretty toxic,” his […]
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Why Ontario’s Film Industry Sees an Upside to the Hollywood Writers Strike
Hollywood may have ground to a halt thanks to the writers strike, but the Ontario industry is already confidently looking beyond screenwriters on picket lines to its long-term positioning as a premium global hub for film and TV shoots. Having built resilience and perseverance into an industry that has already bounced back strongly from the […]
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U.S. Digital Giants to Finance Local Content After Canada’s Online Streaming Bill Becomes Law
Canada’s Bill C-11, also known as the Online Streaming Act, is set regulate digital platforms like Netflix, Disney+ and Spotify for the first time after it became law. Another round of lobbying in Ottawa will now take place as the CRTC, the country’s media regulator, is tapped to hammer out a new framework to ensure foreign streaming giants subsidize […]
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GLAAD: Racial Diversity Up Among LGBTQ Characters on TV; Overall Representation Drops
After a record-setting showing last year, overall representation of LGBTQ characters on television has decreased from 637 characters to 596 characters while racial diversity has increased to more than 50 percent of those characters being people of color. This is according to the 18th edition of Where We Are on TV, a new report from […]
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‘Umbrella Academy’ to End With Season 4 on Netflix
The Umbrella Academy will end with a fourth and final season on Netflix. The streamer has renewed the superhero series starring Elliot Page for a concluding round. “I’m so excited that the incredibly loyal fans of The Umbrella Academy will be able to experience the fitting end to the Hargreeves siblings’ journey we began five […]
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‘The Umbrella Academy’ Creator Has a Four-Season Plan
[This story includes major spoilers for the third season of The Umbrella Academy.] The third season of The Umbrella Academy picks up right where it left off with the Umbrellas now back in their original timeline. But nothing is how they left it at the end of season one. There’s a new group of superhumans living […]
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Cazzie David Among Five Joining ‘Umbrella Academy’ Season 3
Cazzie David Among Five Joining 'Umbrella Academy' Season 3
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Netflix’s ‘Umbrella Academy’ Leads Nielsen’s First Streaming Top 10
'The Umbrella Academy' took up a lot of people's time in its first full week of release, according to Nielsen's list of the top streaming programs for Aug. 3-9.
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‘The Umbrella Academy’ Season 2: TV Review
Netflix's superpowered comic adaptation of 'The Umbrella Academy' returns for a second season of cheeky action/comedy montages, time travel paradoxes and pending apocalypses.
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