Aasif Mandvi

Adaptations can be tricky, particularly when the source material is animated. More often than not, they’re reviled upon reveal, because they often feel like they’re going through the motions or twisting the original thing into something it’s not. It can be a dismal prospect to see something you grew up with lose its identity, and things get even worse when you can’t really let it go.How The Last Airbender Inspired Lisette OliveraLast weekend, I watched The Last Airbender, M. Night Shyamalan’s 2010 adaptation of…

It’s a day of excitement and sadness for Evil fans. The Paramount+ horror series about a trio of paranormal investigators engaged by the Catholic church, which already has three delightfully twisted seasons in the bag, will end after season four. But! Season four has an arrival window (this May) and the show will soon film four bonus episodes to serve as a satisfying series finale.And, more good news: there’s a teaser trailer for season four, which is predictably enigmatic—but also captures Evil’s excellent blend of wider…

Demons, man.Image: Paramount+With Evil’s third season now in its second half, members of the cast assembled at San Diego Comic-Con 2022 to chat about the current state of our favorite spooky spiritual investigators—plus offer a sneak peek at what’s to come as we slither toward the season finale on Paramount+.Taking the stage in San Diego were Katja Herbers (Dr. Kristen Bouchard, agnostic/mom of four very chatty daughters/margarita fan); Aasif Mandvi (Ben Shakir, tech expert/computer whiz/master of snark); and Christine…

Brooks and Jackson use their voice to deliver their dialogue with comic timing and gusto and so do the rest of the voice cast. The script is downright silly but fails to bring on the laughs in a big way Still from Paws of Fury: The legend of Hank Film: Paws of Fury: The legend of HankCast (voices): Michael Cera, Samuel L. Jackson, Ricky Gervais, Kylie Kuioka, Mel Brooks, George Takei, Gabriel Iglesias, Djimon Hounsou, Aasif…