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ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets Kumail Nanjiani should be able to look back fondly at the 2017 film The Big Sick, which he starred in and […]

ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets Kumail Nanjiani was profiled by GQ recently, and addressed his new physique, which was spawned by his upcoming role in the Marvel film […]

Black Mirror creators Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones will release the mockumentary Death to 2020 later this month, and Netflix just dropped the first trailer. Set to feature Samuel L. Jackson, Hugh Grant, Lisa Kudrow, Leslie Jones, Laurence Fishburne, Kumail Nanjiani, Tracey Ullman, Cristin Milioti, Diane Morgan, Samson Kayo, and Netflix’s Stranger Things fave Joe Keery, the special promises to recap […]

In preparation for his upcoming role as Kingo in The Eternals, Kumail Nanjiani decided that he “wanted to transform how I looked,” and spent a year working with “the best trainers and nutritionists paid for by the biggest studio in the world.” Last month, Nanjiani showed off his progress by posting two photos that left people stunned. Amid all the whirlwind reactions […]

The Eternals is slated for a November 6 theatrical release, and we know practically nothing about this star-studded film from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. What we can tell you is that The Eternals stars Richard Madden (Ikaris), Kumail Nanjiani (Kingo), Gemma Chan (Sersi), Salma Hayek (Ajak), Lauren Ridloff (Makkari), Brian Tyree Henry (Phastos), Don Lee (Gilgamesh), Barry Keoghan […]

In preparation for his role in next year’s The Eternals, Kumail Nanjiani has gone the route of oh so many onscreen Marvel heroes before him — from Hugh Jackman to Ryan Reynolds to the Chrises Pratt and Hemsworth — by getting cut the fuck up so that he looks believable as a comic book character. As you […]

Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige revealed that Eternals would feature the movie universe’s first openly gay character.  In an interview with Good Morning America, Feige seemed to imply that the unnamed character’s sexual orientation would not be a focus of his story, but would act as a piece of a larger story. Without giving away […]

When you’ve been in late night as long as Conan O’Brien has, you learn how to think on your feet. Conan showed that Friday night by spending an entire evening roasting Kumail Nanjiani after he was forced to cancel at the last minute. Throughout the show, Conan interviewed his own personal assistant Sona Movsesian and explicitly refused to […]

20th Century Fox just shared the first official trailer for Stuber, a fish-out-of-water action-comedy starring Kumail Nanjiani and Dave Bautista.  The movie centers around an Uber driver named Stu (Nanjiani), who has his ride commandeered by a Bad Boys-style loose cannon cop (Bautista). They travel around Los Angeles blowing stuff up, getting shot at, and bickering. It […]

In a perfect world, Mandy and Sorry to Bother You would dominate the 2019 Oscar nominations. However, in case you somehow missed this little fact, we do not live in such a world. Still, there’s plenty to celebrate about this year’s batch of Academy Award contenders. As expected, A Star Is Born and Roma landed in multiple […]