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FX's The Old Man has always been a different kind of spy thriller, least of all because its ass-kicking action star is the 74-year-old Jeff Bridges. No, The Old Man flips the conventions of the drama by making the stakes personal. Once again, "Dan Chase" (Jeff Bridges), a retired elite CIA operative finds himself fighting not to save the world or...
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We're officially less than a week away from the first new MCU show since January; Agatha All Along premieres on September 18, but before then, it'd be a good idea to rewatch the show where it all began. Of course, we're talking about WandaVision, the very first MCU TV show and jumping-off point for Agatha's new story to begin. WandaVision, set...
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I'm not a huge action thriller person, but even I could appreciate the delicate artistry of Rebel Ridge, a gorgeous new Netflix movie that began streaming on Friday. Written and directed by Jeremy Saulnier, Rebel Ridge has all the best elements of '80s and '90s action flicks: It’s grounded, efficient, and just a little bit cheesy. With practical ...
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The influencers are influencing. The moms are mom-ing. And the Mormons are Mormon-ing in Hulu's latest and greatest reality show The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. The eight-episode series follows the young Mormon moms behind #MomTok, which aims to break the gender norms in their religion through dancing videos on TikTok. However, the show also...
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The new M. Night Shyamalan movie Trap is easily the most fun I've had at the movies this year. But now you don't even have to go to a movie theater to watch this twisty new thriller, because Trap is available to buy and rent online. Written and directed by Shyamalan, the films stars Josh Hartnett as Cooper: a lovable dad by day, and a serial...
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Since Kerry Washington and Tony Goldwyn reunited on stage at the 2024 DNC last week, Scandal has been on constant rotation in my house. A former staple of ABC's TGIT (a.k.a. Thursday night lineup of Shonda Rhimes series), Scandal wrapped up back in 2018 after seven seasons, but it's still an engaging and intense watch. Washington stars as Olivia ...
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For the first time since he was arrested in 2003, Scott Peterson opens up about the murder of his wife, Laci Peterson, who was eight-months pregnant when she disappeared on Christmas Eve in 2002. Peterson maintains that he is innocent despite mounting evidence that points to the contrary, but the Innocence Project appears to think there's...
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