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Pixar's sequel addiction has spread to a Monsters Inc. 3 Pixar's sequel addiction has spread to a Monsters Inc. 3

It's been 13 years, and one since-ended streaming show, but Pixar's revving up for another Monsters sequel.

It's Ben Stiller's turn to be mad about getting turned into deliberately dumb White House propaganda It's Ben Stiller's turn to be mad about getting turned into deliberately dumb White House propaganda

Stiller was not happy about seeing 2008's Tropic Thunder in the White House's latest video assault on good taste, writing, "War is not a movie."

Disney has quietly dumped its live-action-but-he's-still-a-sexy-fox Robin Hood plans Disney has quietly dumped its live-action-but-he's-still-a-sexy-fox Robin Hood plans

Raya And The Last Dragon director Carlos López Estrada has revealed that his Robin Hood revival plans are dead at Disney.

Quentin Tarantino puts off 10th movie to develop British farce for the stage Quentin Tarantino puts off 10th movie to develop British farce for the stage

After his 10th and final film went to David Fincher, Quentin Tarantino is trading the big screen for door-slamming farce.

It's Sinners versus everybody else in the latest stack of anonymous Oscar ballots It's Sinners versus everybody else in the latest stack of anonymous Oscar ballots

Ryan Coogler's film seems to be the movie that people are either voting for, or voting against, in the latest report on nameless Oscar ballots.

Grammarly's AI is recruiting writers, alive and dead, whether they like it or not Grammarly's AI is recruiting writers, alive and dead, whether they like it or not

The latest unnecessary feature from an app that's supposed to just check for typos offers "Expert Reviews" from victims of identity theft.

A guide to the Universal Studios monster movies, 1923-1955 A guide to the Universal Studios monster movies, 1923-1955

From the archive: Not sure where to begin with iconic monster movies before they started being subverted? Universal Monsters 101 will get you started.

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The original Universal Frankenstein series became an unkillable horror model From masterpieces to monster rallies to slapstick comedy, Frankenstein and his monster covered a range of horror experiences.

Welcome The Bride! into the Universal Monster mix by revisiting our Run The Series of the original Frankenstein films:

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Live from London, it's the first teaser for Saturday Night Live UK Live from London, it's the first teaser for Saturday Night Live UK

The first footage from the British series looks quite a bit like the New York original.

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Daryl Hannah slams Love Story portrayal as false and misogynistic Daryl Hannah slams Love Story portrayal as false and misogynistic

In an op-ed for The New York Times, the actor writes that she has "received many hostile and even threatening messages from viewers who seem to believe the portrayal is factual."

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BBC head offers explanation for how N-word made it to air at BAFTAs BBC head offers explanation for how N-word made it to air at BAFTAs

While the director-general of the network says other offensive words were edited out of the broadcast, no one on staff caught the outburst in question until much later.

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The surreality of watching Industry during the Epstein fallout The surreality of watching Industry during the Epstein fallout

This season of Industry was eerily timely, with the fictitious and frenetic drama airing as real-life drama tied to the Epstein files unfolded.

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Netflix unleashes a new and improved (and deeply earnest) War Machine War Machine may not aim all that high in its back-to-basics action, but that only makes it easier to hit its mark.

The Netflix film War Machine (no, not the one from 2017) is full of surprisingly earnest sci-fi action. Our review:

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Steven Conrad on how a talk with a friend about kinks helped blow DTF St. Louis wide open Steven Conrad on how a talk with a friend about kinks helped blow DTF St. Louis wide open

We talked with Steven Conrad about what to expect from the rest of his HBO miniseries DTF St. Louis, middle-aged malaise, and the singularity of Gene Wilder.

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Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man fast-forwards to WWII for a superfluous finale Introducing elements impossible to contain to a single film while repeating the show, Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man can't have it all.

A flashy but ineffective film continuation of the show, Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man highlights the repetition found in immortality. Our review:

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Amazing Race contestants launch defamation lawsuit over their edit on the show Amazing Race contestants launch defamation lawsuit over their edit on the show

Jonathan and Ana Towns, who came in third place on the show's 37th season, are seeking $8 million damages over their portrayal on the series.

The Pitt highlights the bittersweet bonds of family The Pitt highlights the bittersweet bonds of family

Emotions bubble over in tonight's The Pitt. Our recap:

Daisy Edgar-Jones to star in video game "romance" Tomorrow, And Tomorrow, And Tomorrow Daisy Edgar-Jones to star in video game "romance" Tomorrow, And Tomorrow, And Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin's 2022 novel was widely praised for its complex depiction of a multi-decade relationship between two video game developers.

Fired Matlock actor to take CBS to arbitration over sexual assault allegations Fired Matlock actor to take CBS to arbitration over sexual assault allegations

David Del Rio, who was fired from the CBS procedural Matlock last fall, has filed an arbitration claim over his termination.

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A cadre of famous comedians sing Lorne's praises in documentary trailer A cadre of famous comedians sing Lorne's praises in documentary trailer

The man behind Saturday Night Live gets the documentary treatment next month.

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That's a surprisingly reasonable price for the Ace Ventura 2 "butt birth" rhino That's a surprisingly reasonable price for the Ace Ventura 2 "butt birth" rhino

At these prices, you can't afford not to bid on the orifice that Jim Carrey once so memorably slid his way out of. www.avclub.com/ace-ventura-...

Creator of Heated Rivalry sets series on Alexander The Great and Aristotle Creator of Heated Rivalry sets series on Alexander The Great and Aristotle

Netflix has already ordered Alexander to series from creator Jacob Tierney.

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ABC sees more potential in High Potential and multiple 9-1-1s ABC sees more potential in High Potential and multiple 9-1-1s

ABC is sticking with what's working and renewed High Potential, 9-1-1, and 9-1-1: Nashville.

The Boys prepares for the endgame in final season trailer The Boys prepares for the endgame in final season trailer

The Boys are returning for a fifth and final time on April 8.

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Netflix just bought the AI company Ben Affleck apparently founded Netflix just bought the AI company Ben Affleck apparently founded

America runs on Dunkin, but Affleck runs on AI. 

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By treating the past with reverence, Resident Evil Requiem loses its profane bite Resident Evil Requiem treats its past with too much reverence, undermining the mystery and blasphemy so crucial to great horror.

Resident Evil Requiem treats its past with too much reverence, undermining the mystery and blasphemy so crucial to great horror.

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Strategy's an art in the Van Gogh board game The Yellow House The Yellow House turns the tumultuous friendship between Van Gogh and Gauguin into a tricky board game. Read our review.

The Yellow House turns the tumultuous friendship between Van Gogh and Gauguin into a tricky board game. Read our review.

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ABC sees more potential in High Potential and multiple 9-1-1s ABC sees more potential in High Potential and multiple 9-1-1s

ABC is sticking with what's working and renewed High Potential, 9-1-1, and 9-1-1: Nashville.

Full The Testaments trailer presents Gilead from a child's eyes Full The Testaments trailer presents Gilead from a child's eyes

Aunt Lydia's elite prep school just got a transfer student from Canada.

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The GOP takes a university hostage in exclusive First They Came For My College trailer The GOP takes a university hostage in exclusive First They Came For My College trailer

The documentary follows Ron DeSantis' efforts to turn New College of Florida conservative.

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