Spoiler Alert: This piece contains spoilers from “Unmortricken,” the fifth episode of “Rick and Morty” Season 7.
Dan Harmon is, by his own admission, “allergic to serialized, canonical stuff.” But the “Rick and Morty” co-creator told Variety that he resisted that impulse for “Unmortricken,” the episode that brought Season 7 of the Adult Swim animated sitcom to its halfway point on Sunday night. Not only does “Unmortricken” check in on the series’ overarching story for the first time since the Season 6 premiere (which aired over a year ago); it also sees the grisly death of a character once built up as the show’s arch-antagonist, even as it gives another an unprecedented level of power within the “Rick and Morty” universe.
Co-written by Albro Lundy and James Siciliano and directed by Jacob Hair, “Unmortricken” opens with what appears to be a standard “Rick and Morty” adventure — until Morty goes on a rampage,...
Dan Harmon is, by his own admission, “allergic to serialized, canonical stuff.” But the “Rick and Morty” co-creator told Variety that he resisted that impulse for “Unmortricken,” the episode that brought Season 7 of the Adult Swim animated sitcom to its halfway point on Sunday night. Not only does “Unmortricken” check in on the series’ overarching story for the first time since the Season 6 premiere (which aired over a year ago); it also sees the grisly death of a character once built up as the show’s arch-antagonist, even as it gives another an unprecedented level of power within the “Rick and Morty” universe.
Co-written by Albro Lundy and James Siciliano and directed by Jacob Hair, “Unmortricken” opens with what appears to be a standard “Rick and Morty” adventure — until Morty goes on a rampage,...
- 11/13/2023
- by Alison Herman
- Variety Film + TV
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety senior awards editor Clayton Davis. The prediction pages reflect the current standings in the race and do not reflect personal preferences for any individual contender. As other formal (and informal) polls suggest, competitions are fluid and subject to change based on buzz and events. Predictions are updated every Thursday.
Visit the prediction pages for the respective ceremonies via the links below:
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2023 Emmy Predictions:
Outstanding Animated Program Rick and Morty, S7. Adult Swim.
Weekly Commentary: Netflix’s “Entergalactic,” the animated accompaniment to Kid Cudi’s album is competing against long-standing series such as “Bob’s Burgers,” “Rick and Morty” and “The Simpsons.” The streamer pulled off a surprise win last year with “Arcane,...
Visit the prediction pages for the respective ceremonies via the links below:
Oscars | Emmys | Grammys | Tonys
2023 Emmy Predictions:
Outstanding Animated Program Rick and Morty, S7. Adult Swim.
Weekly Commentary: Netflix’s “Entergalactic,” the animated accompaniment to Kid Cudi’s album is competing against long-standing series such as “Bob’s Burgers,” “Rick and Morty” and “The Simpsons.” The streamer pulled off a surprise win last year with “Arcane,...
- 8/28/2023
- by Clayton Davis
- Variety Film + TV
Here’s the coolest Rick and Morty gear that makes anytime a good time to get schwifty!
Created by Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland, Rick and Morty is more than just a brilliant Adult Swim series, it’s a full-fledged pop culture phenomenon. With the second half of the show’s fourth season currently airing, the dimension-spanning adventures of the duo are bigger — and stranger — than ever before. As such, demand for all things Rick and Morty will once again be off the charts. But fear not, as we have an assortment of must-have merch from the series that you’ll want to get Schwifty with from the comfort of your own home. Eww. Anyway, check out this coolness:
Rick and Morty: The Complete Seasons 1-3
Every episode of the series’ first three seasons are included in this Blu-ray set, making this the perfect introduction to the world of Rick and Morty.
Created by Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland, Rick and Morty is more than just a brilliant Adult Swim series, it’s a full-fledged pop culture phenomenon. With the second half of the show’s fourth season currently airing, the dimension-spanning adventures of the duo are bigger — and stranger — than ever before. As such, demand for all things Rick and Morty will once again be off the charts. But fear not, as we have an assortment of must-have merch from the series that you’ll want to get Schwifty with from the comfort of your own home. Eww. Anyway, check out this coolness:
Rick and Morty: The Complete Seasons 1-3
Every episode of the series’ first three seasons are included in this Blu-ray set, making this the perfect introduction to the world of Rick and Morty.
- 6/25/2020
- by Chris Cummins
- Den of Geek
Chris Cummins Nov 29, 2019
Here are this season's coolest Rick and Morty gift ideas!
Created by Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland, Rick and Morty is more than just a brilliant Adult Swim series, it's a full-fledged pop culture phenomenon. With the show's fourth season currently underway, the dimension-spanning adventures of the duo are bigger -- and stranger -- than ever before. Here's our picks for the Rick and Morty gifts that will make this holiday season get schwifty!
Rick and Morty: The Complete Seasons 1-3
Every episode of the series' first three seasons are included in this Blu-ray set, making this the perfect introduction to the world of Rick and Morty.
Buy Rick and Morty: The Complete Seasons 1-3 here
Dungeons & Dragons vs. Rick and Morty
Not since chocolate met peanut butter has their been a more statisfying mash-up than the RPG fun of Dungeons & Dragons with the interdimensional antics of Rick and Morty.
Here are this season's coolest Rick and Morty gift ideas!
Created by Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland, Rick and Morty is more than just a brilliant Adult Swim series, it's a full-fledged pop culture phenomenon. With the show's fourth season currently underway, the dimension-spanning adventures of the duo are bigger -- and stranger -- than ever before. Here's our picks for the Rick and Morty gifts that will make this holiday season get schwifty!
Rick and Morty: The Complete Seasons 1-3
Every episode of the series' first three seasons are included in this Blu-ray set, making this the perfect introduction to the world of Rick and Morty.
Buy Rick and Morty: The Complete Seasons 1-3 here
Dungeons & Dragons vs. Rick and Morty
Not since chocolate met peanut butter has their been a more statisfying mash-up than the RPG fun of Dungeons & Dragons with the interdimensional antics of Rick and Morty.
- 11/24/2019
- Den of Geek
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