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TV by the Decade :: January 6•12
Here we are into the second week of the New Year and the 19th week of the TV season across the decades. Almost every year saw new TV shows premiere so let's get right into it!1959January 9 - Jackpot ...
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Escape Room Review :: 2019’s first film is a puzzle that has not yet been completed
Escape rooms are a lot of fun. They are meant to be imaginative, challenging, and entertaining. The popularity of escape rooms has increased over the last few years, so it was only a matter of time that Hollywood tried to ...
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The Amityville Murders :: Trailer
Every legend has a beginning.On the night of November 13, 1974, Ronald DeFeo, Jr. took a high-powered rifle and murdered his entire family as they slept. At his trial, DeFeo claimed that "voices" in the house commanded him to kill ...
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The Orville :: Bortus faces a simulation addiction
The premiere for the second season of The Orville debuted with new characters and new relationships that push the show into more of a dramatic territory. The show has always mixed comedy with drama, but it is apparent that show ...
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TV by the Decade :: Dec 30•Jan 5
The years ending with an 8 yielded no new programming, but the networks and cable outlets kicked things into gear with the new year. So now we move to the decades 1959, 1969, 1979, 1989, 1999 and 2009 to see ...
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Holmes & Watson is a career-low for Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly
In 2006 and 2008, Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly starred in the biggest comedies of that decade, Talladega Nights and Step Brothers. The duo appeared in many smaller projects together and have become an iconic duo over the years ...
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The Orville returns to only teach us the importance of urinating
Fox’s sci-fi comedy-drama The Orville returned for a second season Sunday night. The crew aboard the Orville returns in all new episodes that will last 7-8 minutes longer each episode, as part of a new experiment by Fox to limit ...
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BoJack Horseman continues to be one of the best dark comedies anywhere
Consider the following spoilers for all of BoJack Horseman if you've not yet seen the series. The final moments of Season Four of BoJack were typical in a sense, a weird feeling of positivity and hope, despite all the darkness and ...
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Bumblebee is the movie all of the Transformers movies should’ve been
So I always like to get out my biases up front. When I was a kid, I didn’t really watch the OG Transformers cartoon, finding it dull and uninteresting, although I did like playing with the toys in a generic ...
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TV by the Decade :: December 23•29
The week between Christmas and New Year's is generally filled with repeats and special, but one cable network decided to take a chance with the premiere of two new 'reality' shows spun off from the same series, but neither matched ...
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Steve Carell gives a touching performance in Welcome to Marwen
Robert Zemeckis directs Steve Carell in the true story of Mark Hogancamp, who was beaten outside of a bar for the shoes he likes to wear. He lost his memory and the ability to draw and write. Mark Hogancamp found ...
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On the Basis of Sex is a by the book biopic of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
There was a documentary earlier this year called RBG about Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second woman ever appointed to the court. A woman who even people that disagree with her admit is extremely intelligent and accomplished (I ...
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