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Is ‘The Christophers’ Ian McKellen’s Career-Best Performance?

Steven Soderbergh’s “The Christophers” showcases one of the best performances Sir Ian McKellen has ever…

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The War Against Angel Studios’ ‘Animal Farm,’ Explained

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Barry Wurst43 minutes ago
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Is ‘The Christophers’ Ian McKellen’s Career-Best Performance?

Steven Soderbergh’s “The Christophers” showcases one of the best performances Sir Ian McKellen has ever given, which is enough reason…
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Barry Wurst1 day ago
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‘Hokum’ – So Scary You Can’t Keep Quiet in a Theater

Damien McCarthy’s “Hokum” begins with an author named Bauman (Adam Scott) putting the finishing touch on his novel, a nihilistic,…
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Christian Toto2 days ago
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‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Lets Miranda Off the Hook

It could have been worse. Delayed sequels often suggest desperation, if not creative failure. For every exception like “Top Gun:…
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‘Over Your Dead Body’ – Nasty, Desperate but Sporadically Funny

Jorma Taccone’s “Over Your Dead Body” stars Jason Segel and Samara Weaving as an unpleasant couple who try to rekindle…
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‘Burnt Offerings’ at 50: The House That Haunted Us

Dan Curtis’ “Burnt Offerings” (1976) is a unique haunted house thriller, as the villain isn’t a ghost but a house…
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Christian Toto1 week ago
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‘Animal Farm’ Targets Capitalism, Not Soviet-Style Repression

The best Pixar movies are meant for children but evoke something special for adults. Look no further than the “Toy…
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Christian TotoMarch 23, 2022
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Meet Jeffy, the YouTube Sensation Who Breaks All the Woke Rules

The original “Crank Yankers” featured Special Ed, a mentally-challenged puppet with the catch phrase, “Yay!” The Comedy Central series, created…
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11 Ways ‘Better Off Dead’ Is a Perfect ‘80s Film

John Cusack reportedly hated his 1985 teen comedy “Better Off Dead” when he first saw the final cut. Years later,…
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‘Elm Trees’ Novel Embraces Christmas Wonder

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