Focus Features This article contains spoilers for “Black Bag.” In 1995’s “Goldeneye,” the recently appointed head of MI6 known as M (Judi Dench) gives superspy James Bond, 007, a dressing down. She tells him point-blank that she regards him as “a sexist, misogynist dinosaur” and “A relic…
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CBS Once Howard Wolowitz, the main character played by Simon Helberg on “The Big Bang Theory,” manages to grow up a little bit, he happily settles down with Bernadette Rostenkowski, a microbiologist played by Melissa Rauch. Before that, though, Howard and his friend Leonard Hofstadter (Johnny Galecki)…
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Apple TV+ This article contains spoilers for “Severance” season 2 episode 9, “The After Hours.” Life isn’t easy for anyone associated with Lumon Industries, and this applies triple if they happen to be working on the company’s infamous and controversial Severed Floor. The poor innies and their truckloads…
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Static Media When March 17th rolls around, you better be wearing green to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Well, at least if you don’t want to get pinched. As the name implies, St. Patrick’s Day is a Catholic feast day that honors the life and legacy of Saint…
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Netflix Directors Anthony and Joe Russo have crossed one more non-Marvel Cinematic Universe entry off their list this week with the release of their new sci-fi film “The Electric State.” Based on the book by Simon Stålenhag, the film sees Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt traverse an…
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A24 When film critics hold forth on war films that purport to deliver a realistic treatment of combat, they are most likely talking out of their hat. Most of my colleagues, including me, have never served in the military, and, thus, haven’t the slightest clue as to…
ABC Henry Winkler has enjoyed an awesome career, especially for his work on the small screen. From “Arrested Development” to “Parks and Recreation” and “Barry,” he’s shown that he’s a natural when it comes to comedy, with his role in the latter having even won him an…
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Disney (Welcome to Tales from the Box Office, our column that examines box office miracles, disasters, and everything in between, as well as what we can learn from them.) “Alan called me into his office one day and said, ‘Here’s the thing. It’s Disney’s ‘Cinderella.’ It needs…
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TriStar Pictures In 1997, director Paul Verhoeven and screenwriter Edward Neumeier, the makers of 1987’s “RoboCop,” reteamed to make “Starship Troopers,” a satirical take on Robert A. Heinlein’s 1959 novel. “Starship Troopers” takes place in a future where Earth has, for many decades, been at war with giant,…
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Sony Pictures Releasing “Life” may not have been a big hit when it landed in theaters in 2017, but several years later it’s finding new life on Prime Video. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Ryan Reynolds, the sci-fi horror film has climbed to the top of the streaming…
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