What If Bruce Almighty Actually Moved the Moon?

[ad_1] What would you do if you could do absolutely anything? How would you care for your neighbors, reimagine your own life, and tell those around you that you love them? Would you lasso the Moon? In the 2003 supernatural comedy Bruce Almighty (streaming now on Peacock), Jim Carrey stars as Bruce Nolan, a regular Joe…

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The True Story Behind Peacock’s Those About to Die

[ad_1] In Peacock’s Those About to Die, viewers will find a sprawling story rooted in the real history of Ancient Rome, at a time when chariot racers were celebrities, betting taverns ruled the underworld, and an Emperor sought to secure his dynasty’s place in history. The show’s massive cast of characters, led by Anthony Hopkins as…

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Two Pompeii Victims Were Actually Killed by an Earthquake

[ad_1] In Peacock’s new Roman gladiator series from executive producer Roland Emmerich, Those About to Die, the games aren’t the only cause of death on screen. Toward the middle of the season, Mount Vesuvius erupts, destroying the nearby cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, sending refugees flooding into Rome, and killing tens of thousands. The vast majority…

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