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Fox’s new big-money summer quiz Spin The Wheel suggests, in its title, an embrace of game show basics. As TV…

The Blair Witch Project, which turns 20 this week, wasn’t the first thriller to present itself as the raw video…

The future is uncertain for the X-Men, at least on the big screen. If estimates are to be believed, Dark Phoenix…

Pride month is all about celebrating the queer experience and showing the world that there’s no shame in loving who…

A kaiju is a bit like obscenity: hard to define, but you know it when you see it. They must be gigantic, of course,…

The W.C. Fields adage warning against working with children or animals is solid advice, mostly—but pop culture (and…

Psychology gets a bad rap in television and film, with therapists often portrayed as one more hurdle characters must…

More so than any genre except for horror, science fiction is defined by its special effects. In Japanese, the…

Competition is in the air, thanks to March Madness, but the return of the dating series has us thinking about…

There’s just no relief for the fictional dead. If it’s not deceased dragons being lifted from their watery graves,…

As cats domesticated themselves, it was inevitable that they’d take over our music, too. At least as far back as the…

A couple weeks ago, Hollywood took a second shot at making a hit franchise out of Stieg Larsson’s Millennium series,…

Matt Damon has a lot of friends. From his auspicious beginnings charming ’90s Hollywood to his A-list blockbuster…

The 1990s were a period of boom and bust for the comic book industry. Many of the highest-selling single issues of…

Earlier this year, a 45-year-old Irish woman named Amanda Teague came forward to share a joyful announcement with…

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the debut of Late Night With Conan O’Brien. NBC rolled the dice on the veteran Si…

To those who would call its political satire toothless, Saturday Night Live’s March 14, 1998 episode presented an…

For the majority of prime-time network television’s history, animated series rarely made an appearance. With the…

Villains can be much more fun to play than heroes. Just ask Gary Oldman or Christoph Waltz or any actor who’s built…

Summer is close to its halfway point, which if you’re responsible in any way for a school-aged child, means you’ve…