As science has proven time and again, Valentine’s Day is a corporate invention designed to extract money from the public by exploiting our capacity for love. So what better way to rebel against that than holing up in your living room and watching TV until your eyeballs bleed? Netflix and …
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Casey Affleck has bowed out of his presenter duties at this year’s Oscars amid a tense moment in Hollywood. The actor has already notified the Academy that he will not be attending the event, a rep confirmed to Reuters. This is due in large part to ongoing controversy surrounding his …
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced their nominations for the 2018 Oscars this morning, sticking relatively to the script written out by awards season pundits, critics’ groups and Golden Globes voters. The Best Picture race may appear more wide open than usual, but a lot of expected …
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Best Motion Picture, DramaThree Billboards Outside Ebbing, MissouriCall Me By Your NameDunkirkThe PostThe Shape of Water Best Motion Picture, Comedy or MusicalLady BirdThe Disaster ArtistGet OutThe Greatest ShowmanI, Tonya Best TV Series, DramaThe Handmaid’s TaleThe CrownStranger ThingsGame of ThronesThis Is Us Best Comedy SeriesThe Marvelous Mrs. MaiselBlack-IshMaster of NoneSMILFWill & …
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Stephen Colbert proved he’s willing to do whatever it takes to win the “Most Dishonest & Corrupt Media Awards.” The phony honor is a play on President Trump’s recent tweet, which said: “I will be announcing THE MOST DISHONEST & CORRUPT MEDIA AWARDS OF THE YEAR on Monday at 5:00 …
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UPDATE: Bill Weier, the father of Anissa Weier who was one of the two girls at the center of the Slender Man trial, said that making the movie was in “extreme poor taste” and has asked theatres not to show it, per Associated Press. An unnerving dread permeates the first …
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How do you cast a virtuoso Hugh Jackman as P.T. Barnum, spare no expense in production values, add a score by Oscar (La La Land) and Tony (Dear Evan Hansen) winners Ben Pasek and Justin Paul and still end up with the shrill blast of nothing that is The Greatest …
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Jean-Claude Van Damme – the kickboxing King of the Splits, the street-fighting inspiration for the game Mortal Kombat, the fabled flexing “Muscles From Brussels” – can get seriously silly. “I like to make voices with my kids,” he saysnonchalantly. “You see a cartoon and you do one.” Then Van Damme …
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James Corden and Late Late Show bandleader Reggie Watts drive around L.A. in Santa hats and ugly Christmas sweaters belting “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town” in the latest episode of Carpool Karaoke. With help from some slick editing, the pair are joined by a who’s who of stars: Harry …
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Diehard Star Wars fan Stephen Colbert concocted his own Mos Eisley Cantina scene alongside Mark Hamill‘s Luke Skywalker on Friday’s Late Show. “Obviously the original movies were classics, and I’m loving the new trilogy just as much, but because there was a 30-year gap between them, we have no idea …
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