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The director Tobe Hooper, who died Saturday at 74, will always be remembered for one spectacularly terrifying low-budget horror film, and that's because it happens to be one of the most uncanny…
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When I was a kid, I saw "Star Wars" half a dozen times in the theater. After seeing Han Solo steer the Millennium Falcon into hyperspace, the world opened up, and like so many others, I headed to…
Remember when film critics were obsolete? When we'd lost our swagger, our sway, our influence? When it seemed like the entire world had gone critic-proof, because we just didn't matter anymore? It's…
Confusingly, President Donald Trump engaged with history from his bully pulpit during his press conference on Tuesday. Speaking from the gilded lobby of Trump Tower in New York City, Trump attempted…
As one of the “Grey’s Anatomy” doctors might put it: “Seriously?!” Netflix has lured Shonda Rhimes away from ABC. It's a coup for the streaming giant, of course. That's the first takeaway. But the…
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