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The first season of Nick Santora's Reacher was a hit for Prime Video, giving the streamer a worthy successor to its popular Jack Ryan franchise. We're happy to report that Season 2 builds off the show's strong debut by delivering yet another absorbing story. The new season finds our favorite wandering behemoth reuniting with his former Army unit...
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If you're one of the few people left on the planet who hasn't seen Barbie yet, you're officially out of excuses, because Barbie is now streaming on Max. Believe the hype on this one. Director Greta Gerwig and her co-writer, Noah Baumbach, somehow managed to transform this infamous commercial property into a laugh-out-loud comedy, a heart-wrenching ...
Alan Sepinwall's Welcome to the O.C.: The Oral History recently inspired a rewatch of Josh Schwartz's legendary 2000s drama starring Mischa Barton, Ben McKenzie, Rachel Bilson, and Adam Brody, and the timing couldn't be better. Why? Because Chrismukkah season is upon us once again! So it's time to put on some Death Cab, wrap your Seth Cohen...
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When you think of Christmas music, what comes to mind? Perhaps Mariah Carey and her infamous "Merry Christmas" album? But, if you're anything like me... it's Glee time! To fully get lost in the holiday spirit, tune into the best Christmas special of the musical-comedy. In the Season 2 episode "A Very Glee Christmas," several enticing plots are...
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The Holdovers is a deceptively simple film that manages to warm the heart without giving your inner cynic a toothache. Set at a prep school in 1970, the film follows a misanthropic Classics teacher, Mr. Hunham (Paul Giamatti), who finds himself stuck babysitting the students left there over the holidays, aka "the holdovers." Over the course of two ...
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Harmony Korine has forged a wholly unique career path since first coming to everyone's attention back in 1995 thanks to KIDS, the movie he wrote as an 18-year-old that scared the bejeezus out of Disney and the rest of the old guard cinema establishment. (It was so controversial that, to this day, no distributors are brave enough to carry it on...
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Doctor Who's new era on Disney+ kicks off with the nostalgic reunion hardcore fans have been waiting for. Doctor Who "The Star Beast" opens with the Doctor (David Tennant) newly regenerated, but with an old face. When the TARDIS lands him right in the path of Donna Noble (Catherine Tate), her daughter Rose (Yasmin Finney), and an adorable...
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Sit down, kids, and let your Uncle Grambo tell you a quick story about what life was like BEFORE STREAMING. (Gasp!) Back in my day, there used to only be TWO NFL games on Thanksgiving (gasp again!), and after everyone finished stuffing themselves with turkey and masheds, we'd gather round the television and turn the dial to CBS to watch The Wizard ...
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Did you ever take (and subsequently enjoy) a film study class in high school or college? If not, you can probably just ignore this recommendation, but IF SO, then you're in for a treat. Director Alexandre O. Philippe's new documentary takes the form of a series of visual essays examining the intersection of the 1939 classic The Wizard of Oz...
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