In the span of five short years, I’ve gone from marveling at Melissa McCarthy’s comedic sensibilities to walking into her movies with the sort of dread usually reserved for IRS audits and colonoscopies.
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Benedict Cumberbatch can die happy.
Should Hollywood come calling, here are some casting ideas.
Despite “Avengers: Infinity War’s” record-shattering debut having been moved out of summer — because even a world in which Christmas decorations hit stores the day after Labor Day holds its ground on referring to April 27 as “summer” — there are still plenty of blockbusters to look forward to over the next few months.
May 4, aka Star Wars Day, has become a Lucasfilm-backed celebration of all things from that galaxy far, far away. Not surprisingly, quite a few other pop-culture “holidays” have sprung up in its wake.
A greater-than-usual sense of finality hung over the closing day of the theater owners convention at Caesars Palace.
The animated series will air its 636th episode Sunday, inching past “Gunsmoke” for the record for most episodes ever for a scripted American prime-time series.
You are not prepared for the latest entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
The animated comedy series returns for its ninth season Wednesday on FXX.
The Amy Schumer comedy is all about hating who you are unless you’re gorgeous.
What if, following “Lost’s” deliriously twisty first season, Jack and the gang never entered the hatch and simply battled The Others for control of the island?
I don’t pretend to know what’s inside Wes Anderson’s head.
I like college football as much as the next guy — provided that the next guy wasn’t a Penn State fan in 2011.
There are shows you watch, and there are shows you have on.