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In Orphan: First Kill, murder is more than child’s play

Courtney Howard

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Bryce Dallas Howard says she was paid "so much less" than Chris Pratt for Jurassic World sequels

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The Rock was behind separating Black Adam and Shazam! movies

Matt Schimkowitz

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Warner Bros. Discovery "strongly condemns" threats made toward J.K. Rowling after Salman Rushdie attack

Better Call Saul

Better Call Saul

AMC

The final episode

Mack & Rita

Mack & Rita

In theaters

Diane Keaton body-swap comedy

Fall

Fall

In theaters

A vertigo-inducing thriller

Only Murders in the Building

Only Murders in the Building

Hulu

Season two’s penultimate episode

What We Do in the Shadows

What We Do in the Shadows

FX

Season four continues

Watch

What we know about the Hunger Games prequel

What's on this week

5 to watch: The A.V. Club's best reviewed films of the week

Chanté Adams in "A League of Their Own", Denzel, and more

W. Kamau Bell on stand up comedy, future projects, and more

Streaming Guides

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The best movies to watch right now on Hulu

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The 15 best films arriving on Netflix in August 2022

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15 of the best films coming to Amazon Prime in August 2022

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What to watch on Apple TV Plus: The 10 best shows to stream on the platform right now

More News & Features

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YouTuber decides to fix snakes, constructs robotic legs for them to wear

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Top Gun is resurgent, but Bullet Train carries the weekend box office right into hell

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D'Arcy Carden was nervous about getting typecast after The Good Place

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Singer Michelle Branch arrested for domestic assault

The Inventory Presents

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Best Deals of the Day: Anker USB Charger, Dermstore Essentials Set,...

Check out the best deals of the day for Monday, August 15, 2022.

Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Bora Purple

Galaxy Buds2 Pro, Bora Purple

Enjoy the studio-quality sound and intelligent active noise cancellation. They also feature an Intelligent Conversation Mode. When the earbuds detect your own voice, they’ll automatically reduce the volume and switch over to Ambient Mode without you lifting a finger.

Anker USB-C GaNPrime Charger

Anker USB-C GaNPrime Charger

With two USB-C ports and one USB-A port, you’ll have no problem charging your phone, tablets, and notebooks all at once from a single location.

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What's on TV this week–Better Call Saul ends, She-Hulk: Attorney At Law begins

Plus, check out Peacock's latest British crime-thriller import, Westworld's season 4 finale, and another Walking Dead spin-off

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For All Mankind delivers a shocking season 3 finale

David Cote

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Adam McKay interviews Jeremy Strong about Kendall Roy's very bad birthday

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Bad Sisters is good, dark fun

Lauren Chval

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First-time Emmy-nominee Adam Scott on transcending genres with Severance

Top Searches

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Anne Heche "not expected to survive," will be taken off life support

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Singer Michelle Branch arrested for domestic assault

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On Better Call Saul's penultimate episode, the past catches up

Kimberly Potts

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Diane Keaton says "nobody wanted Al Pacino" in The Godfather

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Lee Pace comes back to Earth for Bodies Bodies Bodies

The costar of the incisive new horror film talks about Gen Z, shifting gears from the MCU to A24, and what he's really proud of with Halt And Catch Fire

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Aubrey Plaza scams to survive in the grim, gripping Emily The Criminal

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Warner Bros. Discovery reportedly trying to smooth things over with Batgirl’s Leslie Grace

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Day Shift delivers a John Wick-style transfusion to the vampire genre

Richard Newby

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Aubrey Plaza has no qualms with Edgar Wright's Tomb Raider fan casting

Gabrielle Sanchez

ICYMI

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Adele is "very proud" she rescheduled her first Vegas residency

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R.I.P. Denise Dowse from Beverly Hills, 90210 and Insecure

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RuPaul rules VH1 with more Drag Race and Untucked

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Say it ain’t so: Weezer’s Broadway shows undone by lack of interest

Matt Schimkowitz

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Stranger Things creators finally swear off adding new characters to the cast

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FBI report says Rust gun couldn't have fired without trigger being pulled

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Salman Rushdie reportedly off ventilator and “able to talk and joke” after being stabbed

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Anonymous sources share new details on “allegations of misconduct” against Fred Savage

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New trailer for AMC’s Interview With The Vampire addresses toxic relationships

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Warner Bros. Discovery to lay off 70 staffers in HBO Max restructuring

Matt Schimkowitz

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Guillermo del Toro highlights practical effects in new promo for Netflix’s Cabinet Of Curiosities

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Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson was behind separating Black Adam and Shazam! movies

Matt Schimkowitz

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Insane Clown Posse's Violent J would like to make friends with a primate

Violent J tweeted that he's been "studying primates lately" and needs "access to a fresh monkey"

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18 years ago, The Dave Matthews Band sh*t all over Chicago

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How Benny Blanco led the BTS ARMY on the musical goose chase of their dreams

Laura Sirikul

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Danny Elfman on facing resistance in Hollywood, finally earning respect, and working with Trent Reznor and Iggy Pop

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Black Thought and Danger Mouse break down Cheat Codes, their hip-hop two-hander

Books & Comics

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What are you reading in June?

Alison Foreman,

Gabrielle Sanchez,

Mary Kate Carr,

and 1 more

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The Sandman, Where The Crawdads Sing, Bullet Train, and 12 more great reads heading to the screen this summer

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How to catch up on the X-Men, the most unpredictable franchise in superhero comics