The best buddy comedies have long thrived on the delicate balance between tension and reluctant friendships. While turning the oddest pairings into unlikely partnerships usually hinges on the leads’ dynamic, some projects can feel like pulling teeth if that connection…
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August Wilson, the late acclaimed American playwright, chronicled some of the best stories about African American experiences using deeply humanized and comprehensive storytelling. Some of his notable theater works include Fences and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, both of which have…
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This September, we're being thrown right back into the reeling enigma of a purgatory that forms the intriguing landscape of MGM+'s underrated sci-fi horror series From. Created by John Griffin, the third season had a convention debut at San Diego…
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In the current TV landscape, it can be tough for any show to cut through all the noise — even if that show happens to be a reboot or revival trying to succeed on the built-in goodwill of nostalgia. Many…
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Honestly, the biggest thing Colin from Accounts might've had going against it at first was its name. The title of the Australian import series from husband-and-wife co-creators and stars Patrick Brammall and Harriet Dyer feels somewhat more in line with…
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The King of the Indies (Il Re delle Indie) by writer/director Gaetano Maria Mastrocinque is a documentary about jousting in Italy, so it has a focus as concentrated as that of its participants. Set in the Tuscan town of Arezzo it…
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As the 1960s drew to a close, director Roman Polanski‘s theatrical adaptation of Ira Levin’s novel “Rosemary’s Baby” would find immediate success from both the box office and critics alike, eventually finding its way onto many a list of genre-defining…
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The Deb had the honor of being the closing film at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, and Rebel Wilson's directorial debut left quite an impression. The Australian star, whose film is based on the stage play by Hannah Reilly…
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Being a single parent to two boys while trying to escape your past is tough. It's especially difficult when you're raising young gentlemen in the middle of an evil-infested wood where you can safely roam only a limited duration from…
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There's an old adage about boiling a frog. Surely you've heard it. The premise is that the successful way to boil a frog isn't to throw the frog into boiling water: it'll jump out. Instead, one boils a frog by…
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Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for the premiere of Survivor 47. The sun rises over the vast Fijian sea. Waves lap gently on a white sandy beach, its beautiful trees and gentle breeze hiding the immense hardships it…
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TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2024 REVIEW! The subject of the Colombian feature film Horizonte by writer/director César Augusto Acevedo is the cost of bananas. The real cost of bananas. When Alan Moore wrote about the cold war in his ’88…
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