Michael Balderston
Michael Balderston is a DC-based entertainment and assistant managing editor for What to Watch, who has previously written about the TV and movies with TV Technology, Awards Circuit and regional publications. Spending most of his time watching new movies at the theater or classics on TCM, some of Michael's favorite movies include Casablanca, Moulin Rouge!, Silence of the Lambs, Children of Men, One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest and Star Wars. On the TV side he enjoys Peaky Blinders, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Saturday Night Live, Only Murders in the Building and is always up for a Seinfeld rerun. Follow on Letterboxd.
Latest articles by Michael Balderston
Celebrity Family Feud: release date, host and everything we know about the game show
By Michael Balderston published
Family Feud gets some extra star power as various celebrities play. Here's everything you need to know about this latest round of Celebrity Family Feud.
Jennifer Lawrence teases a return to Hunger Games franchise
By Michael Balderston published
After the Hunger Games movies made her a star, Jennifer Lawrence talks whether or not she would return to the franchise in the future.
How to watch Creed III
By Michael Balderston last updated
Get back into the ring and watch Creed III, the latest in the long-running boxing franchise. But is the movie streaming or playing exclusively in theaters?
Meet the Never Have I Ever season 4 cast: who's who in the comedy
By Michael Balderston published
The Never Have I Ever season 4 cast takes on senior year in the Netflix comedy. Let's catch up with the characters and actors playing them.
Flamin' Hot: how to watch, reviews, cast and everything we know about the movie
By Michael Balderston last updated
Eva Longoria makes her directing debut with Flamin' Hot, the inspiring true story of the janitor who invented the Flamin' Hot Cheetos snack.
Only Murders in the Building season 3: release date, cast, teaser and everything we know
By Michael Balderston last updated
With season 2 officially wrapped up, we look ahead at Only Murders in the Building season 3. What do we know so far about the latest mystery?
Taylor Sheridan's Special Ops: Lioness exploding onto TV with summer premiere
By Michael Balderston published
A late entry to the summer TV schedule, Taylor Sheridan’s Special Ops: Lioness stars Zoe Saldana, Nicole Kidman and Morgan Freeman.
Special Ops: Lioness — release date, cast, plot and everything we know about the Taylor Sheridan series
By Michael Balderston last updated
Nicole Kidman and Zoe Saldana headline Special Ops: Lioness, a spy drama from Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan. Here’s what you need to know.
Poor Things: release date, trailer, cast, plot and everything we know about the Emma Stone movie
By Michael Balderston last updated
Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos are reuniting for Poor Things. Here is everything we know about the movie from The Lobster and The Favourite director.
Meet the Based on a True Story cast: who's who in the crime comedy
By Michael Balderston published
Peacock's new original series Based on a True Story has a fun cast that looks to bring a comedic take on the true crime craze to life.
Tour de France: Unchained — episodes, trailer and everything we know about the sports doc
By Michael Balderston last updated
Netflix continues to dive into the world of sports with Tour de France: Unchained. Here is everything you need to know about the docuseries.
Expend4bles: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know about the action movie
By Michael Balderston published
The Expendables franchise returns with Expendables 4, pairing franchise stalwarts Stallone and Statham with some new blood. Here’s what you need to know.
Past Lives: release date, trailer, cast, reviews and everything we know about the movie
By Michael Balderston last updated
Here is everything you need to know about Past Lives, a new big screen love story that is already earning rave reviews.
Past Lives review: continent, decade-spanning love story is beautifully intimate
By Michael Balderston published
Celine Song’s Past Lives is the kind of movie that seems simple, but is thematically rich, expertly crafted and will wow you when all is said and done.
How to watch Avatar: The Way of Water
By Michael Balderston last updated
The long-awaited Avatar sequel is here, but how can you watch Avatar: The Way of Water right now? Is it on streaming?
Oppenheimer's Cillian Murphy, Christopher Nolan on best ways to watch the blockbuster
By Michael Balderston published
Cillian Murphy doesn't mince words when it comes to where to watch Oppenheimer, while Christopher Nolan shares his viewing on ideal format and seat selection.
Lawmen: Bass Reeves — cast, plot and everything we know about the Yellowstone spinoff series
By Michael Balderston last updated
Lawmen: Bass Reeves is another entry in the Yellowstone universe. Starring David Oyelowo as the famous lawman, here is everything we know about the series.
The best movies on Tubi
By Michael Balderston last updated
These are the best movies on Tubi, a free (advertising-supported) streaming service from Fox.
How to watch Sisu
By Michael Balderston last updated
Here's how you can watch Sisu, the new war movie from Finland generating a lot of buzz and drawing comparisons to John Wick.
America's Got Talent winners: full list of everyone who has won the show
By Michael Balderston published
The list of America's Got Talent winners features a range of talented individuals. Get to know each one of them again and see some of their best performances.
The Out-Laws: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know about the Pierce Brosnan comedy
By Michael Balderston published
Netflix’s action comedy The Out-Laws sees Pierce Brosnan, Adam Devine and more team up for some bank heists. Here’s what you need to know about the movie.
How to watch the NBA on ESPN
By Michael Balderston last updated
The NBA on ESPN is one of the main broadcast homes for pro basketball, here’s how you can be sure you don’t miss any of the action.
How to watch MLB on Fox
By Michael Balderston last updated
There are online and TV options to watch the MLB on Fox this season, and we break them all down for you right here.
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