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After easing us back into the season with last week’s lackluster outing, This Is Us finally circles around to that big reveal from the mid-season finale: Nicholas Pearson is alive and living in a…
In a move that seems very appropriate for the family-centric nature of a mafia story, Sopranos creator David Chase has cast Michael Gandolfini to play the young version of Tony Soprano in director…
There’s hardly a better description of the guilty misery of a hangover than William Hickey’s, written in 1768: “My first return of sense or recollection was upon waking in a strange, dismal-looking…
Netflix had a surprise success with The End Of The Fucking World, the adaptation of Charles Forsman’s graphic novel of the same name made in partnership with U.K.’s Channel 4. Late in 2018 came the…
Though it evidently didn’t hurt the film’s Oscar chances, production on the Freddie Mercury biopic Bohemian Rhapsody was a well-publicized trainwreck that involved original director Bryan Singer…
Anyone who’s watched Frasier—which, let’s be honest, is all of you—knows that, in addition to starring, Kelsey Grammar also lent his formidable voice to the show’s toe-tapping theme song, “Tossed…