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Gene Hackman, now retired, was a major star of the late 20th century, straddling the worlds of edgy, artful cinema and blockbuster entertainment. His career spanned more than six decades and saw him playing a wide array of characters, though he specialized in hardened law enforcers and damaged antiheroes. At his best, Hackman could be intense and larger-than-life yet still …

Back in 2019, Netflix audiences were caught by surprise by the streaming giant’s original show Love, Death & Robots, an animated anthology series delivering a multitude of unrelated stories from different genres, each with a different style of animation. The show, created by Tim Miller and produced by David Fincher, quickly garnered a passionate fanbase that fell in love with …

The end of the world is nigh, or at least that seems to be a warning based on the flood of apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic TV shows being released over the last few decades, particularly in the last 5 to 10 years. In each of the shows, the world has come to an end through some form of tragic circumstance: a …

The movie musical has been a staple of cinema and filmmaking for nearly as long as filmmaking has been a thing. It makes sense, as musicals and stage performances have been a powerful expression of art and storytelling long before the silver screen, so adapting and creating musical events for the medium of film was a necessary adaptation. There have …

The 1990s are often ranked among the very best decades for film, including for comedies. This was the era of Office Space, Happy Gilmore, and Groundhog Day, among many others. However, even a cinematic decade as storied as the ’90s had more than its fair share of duds. Plenty of comedies missed the mark, eliciting groans and eye rolls rather …

House is officially two decades old! The medical drama first premiered in November 2004 on Fox, and it went on for eight seasons, before ending in May 2012. The Emmy-winning series focused on Dr. Gregory House, who is devoid of anything resembling bedside manner and wouldn’t even talk to his patients if he could get away with it. Dealing with …

When we discuss reality television, we often celebrate the heroes and villains that made the show explode into the lexicon of the genre. We have a reason to love or hate them. They go down in history for all the right reasons. But sometimes, casting these shows means there are swings and misses. Not because they’re bad, they’re just wasted. …

The Traitors UK is packed stuffed with twists and turns, from hidden professions to secret relationships. Every season options sudden reveals peppered all through every episode, which means the present is at all times unpredictable and layered. A few of these moments are revealed solely to the viewers, and the solid of the present solely discover out after the finale, …

HBO‘s The White Lotus is one of television’s hottest shows. Debuting in 2021 as a pandemic show, the dramedy, created by Mike White, quickly became a fan-favorite and addictive watch, thanks to its biting commentary on class, race, sex, and other subjects. The show employs a large ensemble of characters, each flawed and with more than a few skeletons in …

Grey’s Anatomy is a television staple, and it’s been going strong ever since 2005! The ABC medical drama, created by Shonda Rhimes, follows the personal and professional lives of surgical interns, residents and doctors. It’s now the longest-running scripted primetime TV show on ABC, and the longest scripted primetime series by ABC. Most recently, it’s set to make its midseason …