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As the recent documentary John Candy: I Like Me reminds us, John Candy was often wonderful onscreen. But he was never better than when he was teamed with director John Hughes. Together, the duo created all-time classics such as Uncle Buck, Planes, Trains and Automobiles, and Only the Lonely. Had things worked out differently, Candy […]
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Read More“Blonde. James Blonde.” Twenty years ago, variations of that joke could be found all over the internet. That’s because October 14, 2005 was the day that Eon Productions announced that Daniel Craig had been cast as James Bond. The announcement was classic Bond, with Craig riding toward the reporters in a Royal Navy speedboat, and […]
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Read MoreThis post contains light spoilers for Eddington. Ari Aster loves to make viewers feel bad and to leave them confused. His debut feature Hereditary and especially his follow-up Midsommar sparked endless debates about how to interpret the final scenes, or how to make sense of the horrific imagery Aster put on the screen. Even Beau […]
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Read MoreAs a prequel, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds has room to take liberties with established characters. So we expected some diversions, like Uhura being unsure about Starfleet and even Spock grinning like he does in the Original Series‘ first pilot, “The Cage.” But no one expected Strange New Worlds to devote so much time to […]
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Read MoreEven to this day, after Academy Award-winning turns by Heath Ledger and Joaquin Phoenix, many still consider the best Joker to be the one that Mark Hamill brought to life on Batman: The Animated Series. Thus, there’s been a lot of expectation building for the Animated Series‘ spiritual sequel Batman: Caped Crusader and its depiction […]
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Read MoreScott Snyder likes to get weird. We’re talking about the guy who gave us a 400-pound kid-punting Bruce Wayne in Absolute Batman, Joker dragons in Dark Knights: Metal, and a cute lil’ Starro the Conqueror Robin in the mainline Batman run. So when Snyder and artists Javi Fernandez and Xermanico placed the fate of the […]
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Read MoreEverything about the Twin Peaks season 2 episode “Slaves and Masters” is strange. There’s the entire infamous final sequence, in which Josie Packard gets turned into a dresser knob, which inspires the Man From Another Place and Bob to show up to mock Copper. There’s the continuation of James Hurley’s femme fatale plotline, more Windom […]
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Read MoreThanks to roles such as Stu Macher in Scream, Shaggy in Scooby-Doo, and skydiving enthusiast Bill Hastings in Twin Peaks: The Return, Matthew Lillard has long been a fan-favorite actor. But as much as we respect his acting range, we’re having a hard time imagining how exactly he’ll fit into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Sure, […]
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Read MoreLife is never easy for the X-Men. After all, Marvel‘s Merry Mutants fight to protect a world that fears and hates them. Their’s is a dangerous job, as we saw in season 1of X-Men ’97 and as we’ll see again in season 2. “It is the same stakes as season 1,” Marvel Television and Animation […]
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Read MoreWho is Wonder Man? If you’re not a fan of Marvel Comics, you may have been asking that question ever since you heard about the upcoming MCU miniseries. Well, now that Marvel’s released the first teaser for the show, that question has several new layers of meaning. The teaser sets up the world of Wonder […]
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Read MoreWhat an emotional journey Daredevil: Born Again was. After initially being told that the revival of the Netflix series would abandon most of that show’s supporting cast, we then learned that Elden Henson and Deborah Ann Woll were in fact returning as Foggy Nelson and Karen Page, only to see Foggy get killed in the […]
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Read MoreGiven that Wicked was a box office sensation and one of the highest-grossing movies of 2024, it already seems like a brilliant idea to break the hit musical into two separate films. Even if Wicked: For Good doesn’t resonate as well with audiences as its predecessor, it will certainly make enough money to justify the […]
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Read MoreThis post contains spoilers for Peacemaker season 2. Big cameos! Crazy visuals! A set up for Superman 2! That’s what many people expected when they tuned into the season two finale of Peacemaker. What they got was a very small scale story about Chris Smith making up with his friends, those friends starting their own […]
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Read MoreThis post contains spoilers for Peacemaker Season 2 Episode 8. In the final moments of Peacemaker‘s Season 2 finale, Adebayo and the 11th Street Kids find new purpose. No longer content to do the bidding of Amanda Waller or Rick Flag Sr., the gang—along with new additions Langston Fleury, Sasha Bordeaux, and Judomaster—form a new […]
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Read MoreThis post contains light spoilers for the Peacemaker season 2 finale. Anyone who went into the finale of Peacemaker‘s second season expecting to see some fun multiverse action from the pages of DC Comics (read: us) may be a little disappointed. Yes, the episode did feature Rick Flag Sr. leading ARGUS agents on a romp […]
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Read MoreThis post contains full spoilers for Peacemaker season 2. By the end of the Peacemaker season 2 finale, Rick Flag Sr. has found what he’s looking for—and it’s nothing anyone had expected. In the final moments of the episode, Flag strands Chris Smith on a distant planet, which he and ARGUS plan to use a […]
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Read MoreEven though Chris Smith is the only one named in the title of the series, Peacemaker is really an ensemble show about the group of misfits who bond together under the name the 11th Street Kids. And the standout of the 11th Street Kids is Adrian Chase, an absolute psychopath who is somehow also a […]
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Read MoreIn Knives Out, Southern-fried detective Benoit Blanc famously described his investigation into the death of writer Harlan Thrombey as a case with a hole in the center, “a doughnut.” Turns out, Knives Out is potentially a franchise with a hole in the center, at least as far as distribution is concerned. That’s because creator Rian […]
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Read MoreThis article contains spoilers for Dune Messiah. Timothée Chalamet was Paul Atreides from the very first moments of Dune. But it wasn’t until the final seconds of Dune: Part Two that he became Paul Mu’adib. Having defeated House Harkonnen and defied CHOAM, Paul established himself as the new Padishah Emperor. Chalamet embodied Paul’s new position […]
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Read MoreWhen Jared Leto rides his light cycle into the world this weekend, he rides it into a cinematic landscape that’s very different from the one that introduced his predecessor. Today, Disney is synonymous with safe, formulaic entries. It’s Marvel movies earn millions by following a simple, tried and true formula, one that they cannot shake […]
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