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  • CBS All Access’ Strange Angel is a Slow Burn Through Fascinating History

    by - Jun 12, 2018
    Television has become so crowded in terms of channels and shows that something with a pretty remarkable pedigree can slide under the radar. Even people who consider themselves “up” on the world of TV had no...
  • Incredibles 2

    by - Jun 11, 2018
    For years, Pixar focused on original films, ignoring the sequel trend so prevalent in children’s entertainment. Sure, there were two sequels to “Toy Story,” but that was the exception. Now, the company regularly alternates original projects like...
  • In the Presence of Royalty: John Travolta on Gotti, Grease, Robert Shapiro and More

    by - Jun 11, 2018
    “Well, you can tell by the way I use my walk / I’m a woman’s man, no time to talk.” Those opening lyrics sung by the Bee Gees set the tone for a classic film as...
  • Alex Strangelove

    by - Jun 9, 2018
    If you enjoyed Netflix original movies such as “The Kissing Booth,” “Dude,” “Candy Jar,” you’ll probably also like “Alex Strangelove.”  But if you don’t have nostalgia for those titles from the last few weeks, you’re probably...
  • Bernard and Huey

    by - Jun 9, 2018
    Written by cartoonist and playwright Jules Feiffer (“Little Murders,” “Carnal Knowledge”), and based on characters he created for comic strips in Playboy and The Village Voice, “Bernard and Huey” is a lovingly detailed look at two...
  • Hereditary

    by - Jun 7, 2018
    Creepy beyond belief, “Hereditary” is one of those movies you shouldn’t describe in detail, because if you do, it will not only ruin surprises but make the listener wonder if you saw the film or dreamed...
  • Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: June 7, 2018

    by - Jun 7, 2018
    10 NEW TO NETFLIX “Bad Genius””Blue Jasmine””The Departed””Just Friends””The King’s Speech””Miracle””National Treasure””Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist””Outside In””Thor: Ragnarok” 6 NEW TO BLU-RAY/DVD “Annihilation” Alex Garland’s “Annihilation” is undeniably one of the most “essential” films of 2018....
  • Paramount Network’s Frustrating Series American Woman Only Looks Great

    by - Jun 7, 2018
    If something seems impossibly light and airy, odds are it was hard as hell to pull off. Macarons. Sewing with tulle. Dancing en pointe. And hair, my god—making hair seem to defy gravity without seeming stiff...
  • Ocean’s 8

    by - Jun 6, 2018
    In the midst of this bloated summer blockbuster season crammed with comic book superheroes, here are your true avengers: the formidable female cast of “Ocean’s 8,” taking us on a giddy, fizzy escape while also making...
  • Short Films in Focus: Fry Day

    by - Jun 5, 2018
    Laura Moss’ “Fry Day” is a coming of age tale with a dark twist. Set against the backdrop of the execution of Ted Bundy in 1989, the story centers around a 16-year-old girl named Lauryn (Jordyn...