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‘Joy’ Ends Great Russell-Lawrence Run
Director David O. Russell re-teams with Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro for “Joy,” a very different story…
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‘Big Short’ Bearish on Compelling Drama
(Very) nice try, but it wasn’t enough. “The Big Short,” based on Michael Lewis’ bestseller breaking down that fiscal calamity,…
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‘Revenant’ Tortures DiCaprio, Thrills Everyone Else
Director Alejandro G.Inarritu (“BIrdman“) delivers the kind of visceral storytelling found in your average “Furious” sequel. Only “The Revenant” doesn’t…
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Is Andy Richter’s Twitter Rage Hurting ‘Conan?’
McMahon personified the late-night “sidekick” role. He did all he could to boost Carson’s fortunes from the “Tonight Show” couch. That…
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Fey Latest Liberal Handcuffed by PC Police
Even rock-ribbed liberals like Tina Fey aren’t immune from the social justice mob. It just takes a little longer to…
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Cruz Fires, and Misses, with Pop Culture Missile
While some politicians fight losing battles to play classic rock songs, Cruz takes his message directly to the people. Only cutting…
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HiT Rewind: ‘Please Give’ (2010)
Movies like “Lovely & Amazing,” “Friends with Money” and “Walking and Talking” traffic in similar dramatic circles, with the great…
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‘Sisters’ Slips on Schumer-Sized Banana Peel
Fey, known for her cerebral humor, tries being outrageous in “Sisters.” The new R-rated comedy re-teams her with Amy Poehler,…
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Colbert’s Collapse Sign of Media’s Liberal Bubble
The liberal comic could swipe at GOP politicians with alacrity, attracting a dedicated throng of progressives in the process. If the…
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‘Force Awakens’ Reboots Franchise (Mostly) Right
Granted, the most eagerly awaited sequel of the modern era isn’t perfect. For all the heart and hustle poured into…
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