Movies & TV
Jack Nicholson’s Last Great Performance Was in the Very Sad Comedy ‘About Schmidt’
On its 20th anniversary, we look back at the Oscar-winner’s brilliantly stripped-down turn as a Midwestern nobody, which provided the actor an opportunity to be as funny as he’s ever been on screen
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- By Tim Grierson
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Little Rascals: The Curse of Alfalfa
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- By JM McNab
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Airplane II’s 40th Anniversary: What the Hell Was That?
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- By JM McNab
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
Chris Nolan's Lost Howard Hughes Biopic, Starring... Jim Carrey?
We could have had an ‘Armageddon’ vs. ‘Deep Impact’ situation, but with guys who bottle their urine
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- By Maxwell Yezpitelok
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NARF! An Oral History of ‘A Pinky and the Brain Christmas’
The show’s creator Tom Ruegger, writer Peter Hastings and the voices of Pinky and the Brain themselves reflect on the making of an Emmy-winning Christmas classic
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- By Brian VanHooker
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Jetpacks, Felonies And Other 'Jingle All The Way' Questions Cleared Up By The Director
We spoke to 'Jingle All The Way' director Brian Levant about all things Arnold and Turbo Man.
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- By JM McNab
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Is the Actual Santa Clause in ‘The Santa Clause’ Legally Binding?
We asked a legal expert how Tim Allen’s character might get out of his ho-ho-horrible situation
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- By Brian VanHooker
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We Almost Had A Spike Jonze 'Ace Ventura' Movie
Lovely party. Pity Spike Jonze wasn’t invited
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- By Maxwell Yezpitelok
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15 Classics That Got Wiped Out At The Box Office By A Bigger Movie
'Tron:' a groundbreaking film that was unfortunately released the same summer as 'E.T.'
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- By Andres Diplotti, Andrea Meno
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15 Wrong Assumptions TV and Movie Writers Make About Being a Teen
Wait, you can play an instrument AND football?! Freak!
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- By Jay Wells L'Ecuyer, Andres Diplotti
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Leslie Nielsen Is Santa In The ‘90s Most Deranged Holiday Movie
1991's childhood classic, 'All I Want For Christmas,' features federal crimes, eggnog-related death and more.
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- By JM McNab
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Mr. Bean’s Excessively Long Troll Move on Alan Rickman While Making ‘Love Actually’
It drove Rickman so crazy he almost went all Hans Gruber
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- By JM McNab
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‘48 Hrs.’ at 40: How Eddie Murphy’s First Movie Birthed the Buddy-Cop Comedy
The 1982 hit inspired everything from ‘Lethal Weapon’ to ‘Rush Hour.’ But on its 40th anniversary, we pay tribute to a movie that’s actually very different from the films that copied its formula
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- By Tim Grierson
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The Anarchic Banned Comedy At The Top Of The New List Of The Greatest Films Of All-Time
Not a ton of comedies cracked Sight and Sound's famed “Greatest Films of All Time” poll, but 1966 'Daisies' did. And it is a trip.
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- By JM McNab
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