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Disney’s “Wreck-It-Ralph” told us the “bad guy” was not really “bad” just because he did bad things in his video game.

That’s similar to how the Mouse House reframed the …
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Foster care professionals proved the essential critics for director Sean Anders’ “Instant Family.”

Anders’ new film stars Mark Wahlberg and Rose Byrne as a couple adopting three siblings from the …
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If you love horror classics that strike a balance between familiar formulas and fresh scares, then “Tourist Trap” deserves a spot on your must-see list.

Originally released in 1979, there’s …
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The villainous pol at the heart of “Tales from the Hood 2” looks nothing like President Donald Trump.

His white hair and generous mustache evoke Colonel Sanders more than the …
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Graham Russell was an Australian singer trying to break into music in 1975 when he joined the Sydney-based chorus of a “Jesus Christ Superstar” production.

Knowing no one else in …
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Roseanne Barr and Tom Arnold made a curious couple back in the 1980s. 

She rocketed to fame with her self-titled show, “Roseanne.” The then-unknown Arnold worked on the series, fell …
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Kanye West took over “Saturday Night Live” in more ways than one.

The celebrated rapper performed three songs during the Sept 29 telecast, one more than most musical guests sing. …
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For 13 years Fantastic Fest has been bringing chaos and insane cinema to Austin as the largest genre film festival in the world.

Last year, the festival invaded Brooklyn, San …
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Joe Bob Briggs understood the beauty of binge watching long before Netflix made the term hip.

The long, tall Texan with a taste for B-movies has hosted movie marathons over …
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Michael Myers is back, and he’s wielding more than a big knife this time around.

He’s using a huge eraser to wipe out his own cinematic history.

Our first look …
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