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‘SNL’ Uses Ferrell’s Dubya to Bash GOP Field
The venerable sketch series no longer exists on the cutting edge like Comedy Central’s animated kiddies. Instead, it’s about smiting…
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Fassbender’s Bloody ‘Macbeth’ Does the Bard Proud
I can’t remember if I played a Montague or a Capulet but I was one of the first on stage,…
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Walter Koenig Explains the Shatner Hate
Don’t count of Pavel Chekov to trash the academy’s newest members. Sure, actor Walter Koenig had a vested interest in…
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Wenders’ ‘Every Thing’ Imperfect yet Breathtaking
The car halts to a stop and, to our relief, we see a little kid is sitting in the road, inches…
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‘Hitchcock/Truffaut’ – Two Masters, One Essential Doc
While “Behind the Scenes” articles, electronic press kits and fan reporting give modern films a transparent quality on their making,…
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‘Heart of the Sea’ Throws Characters Overboard
Ron Howard’s “In the Heart of the Sea” checks off all the blockbuster boxes, from a handsome leading man to…
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Funny or Die’s Laugh-Free Attack on Climate Skeptics
Just kidding. The reliably left-of-center humor site’s new clips satirizes the 1985 video “We Are the World.” Nothing says cutting…
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Movie Critic Confessions: Harassing George Clooney
The actor’s stint on NBC’s “ER” had convinced Hollywood he was the industry’s next big leading man, but he hadn’t…
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Why ‘Force Awakens’ Secrecy Is Doomed to Fail
The director went through all the usual steps to prevent news about “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” from seeping out. Abrams…
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Can We End Celeb Videos on Gun Violence?
Tell that to Jennifer Aniston, Amy Schumer, Kevin Bacon, Michael Stipe and a gaggle of other celebrities taking part in…
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