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Happy Death Day Wins the Weekend
It’s been a bad year financially at the box office. A gigantic horror show, some might say. So maybe it’s only fitting that horror movies
The ‘Trespassers Will’ of Childhood
No offense, Walt Disney. But to really understand the magic of Winnie-the-Pooh, you need to read it. Open the book and you walk into a
Culture Clips: Fall of a Hollywood Kingpin
The bigger you are, the harder you fall goes the old cliché. But in Harvey Weinstein’s case, that seems to be true. Weinstein, one of
Television Learns That It’s Nice to Be Nice (And It Makes Money, Too)
We’re in the heart of the new television season, and I’ve noticed something a little odd about it. It’s trying to be nice. Strange, right?
Blade Runner Runs Into Trouble
Picture a landscape filled with amazing technological advances, but one that feels curiously depressing—something teeming with simulated life, yet strangely lifeless. The Los Angeles megalopolis
Bronies: What’s this Dog and Pony Show All About?
Some things in life we know with certainty: The sun will come up tomorrow. Fish will swim in the sea. Kevin Sorbo will star in
Culture Clips: No Words
We suffered through a week of loss and grief, a week that left us looking for answers. We know the who, what and where of
The iGen Techy Blues
They don’t call them the iGeneration for nothing. Today’s young people, those born between 1995 and 2012, are most often referred to as “Generation Z.”
IT Rises From the Grave
Here’s the problem with supernatural, undying beasties. They are, by definition, really difficult to finish off. It’s pretty much a horror-movie cliché: Monsters only look
An Interview With Mully
The new documentary Mully tells the inspiring story of a remarkable African man who went from poverty to riches, then used his riches to combat
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