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film In The Heart Of The Sea is ravishing and very corny
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 10, 2015 | 6:00am
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film The Big Short builds a smart comedy out of the 2008 mortgage crisis
By Jesse Hassenger December 10, 2015 | 6:00am
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games In Just Cause 3, bringing a jet to a gunfight isn’t cheating—it’s expected
By Patrick Lee December 10, 2015 | 6:00am
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aux Christmastime in the Harry Potter books is the emotional eye of the storm
By Victor Beigelman December 10, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv The Nathan For You season finale tries to create a national hero
By Caroline Siede December 10, 2015 | 6:00am
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aux Our favorite ongoing and serial comics of 2015
By Shea Hennum, Oliver Sava, merged-5876237249237173262-z3or5dc, Tegan O'Neil December 10, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv The Leftovers’ music supervisor runs down the songs in season two’s celestial jukebox
By Joshua Alston December 10, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv Ezra’s powerful emotional journey is too bogged down by busy work in an unfortunately unfocused Rebels
By Kevin Johnson December 10, 2015 | 5:58am
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tv Moonbeam City goes out with a bunch of bangs and a lot of Rad
By Jesse Hassenger December 10, 2015 | 5:00am
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aux J.J. Abrams thinks Ava DuVernay should direct a Star Wars movie
By William Hughes December 10, 2015 | 4:30am
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tv A loose, funny You’re The Worst ends a great season on a high note
By Vikram Murthi December 10, 2015 | 4:27am
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tv There’s nothing quite like the holidays to liven up Modern Family
By Kyle Fowle December 10, 2015 | 3:56am
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aux Showtime pulls the “no duh” lever, renews Homeland and The Affair
By William Hughes December 10, 2015 | 3:51am
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tv Arrow closes out the year by dropping the damn hammer
By Alasdair Wilkins December 10, 2015 | 3:35am
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aux AMC is adapting Joe Hill’s NOS4A2 for TV
By William Hughes December 10, 2015 | 3:22am
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aux It Follows’ Maika Monroe joins the cast of Watergate thriller Felt
By Sam Barsanti December 10, 2015 | 3:19am
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tv A deliberate yet unpredictable Kingdom reminds us that no one is safe
By Danette Chavez December 10, 2015 | 3:12am
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tv An average episode of this season of Survivor is still pretty darn good
By Carrie Raisler December 10, 2015 | 3:07am
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aux Idris Elba might play Roland Deschain in the Dark Tower adaptation
By Sam Barsanti December 10, 2015 | 2:31am
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aux Fox renews “event series” Wayward Pines for a second, event-filled season
By William Hughes December 10, 2015 | 2:20am
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aux Bryan Fuller talks diversity and man-eating vaginas in American Gods
By William Hughes December 10, 2015 | 1:30am
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aux Godzilla Vs. King Kong only exists because Legendary’s CEO is a man-child
By Sam Barsanti December 10, 2015 | 12:55am
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aux The CW will air a MADtv 20th anniversary special in January
By William Hughes December 9, 2015 | 11:21pm
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tv The Idiotsitter tries to earn her keep in this trailer
By Danette Chavez December 9, 2015 | 11:08pm
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aux Ozzy Osbourne is pretty sure nobody wants another Black Sabbath album
By Sam Barsanti December 9, 2015 | 11:00pm
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aux Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland are both writing for the new MST3K
By William Hughes December 9, 2015 | 10:37pm
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aux NBC invites you to take a peacock at Seeso Beta
By Danette Chavez December 9, 2015 | 10:31pm
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aux BBC documentary dives into the life of the late Holly Woodlawn
By Mike Vanderbilt December 9, 2015 | 10:30pm
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aux Carly Rae Jepsen recorded a song for Sims 4 in the game’s gibberish language
By Sam Barsanti December 9, 2015 | 9:45pm
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tv Win the HBO comedy special Amy Schumer: Live At The Apollo on DVD
By Cameron Scheetz December 9, 2015 | 9:42pm
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aux Hulu’s The Way is now The Path, and is coming your way in March
By Danette Chavez December 9, 2015 | 9:30pm
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aux Everything you need to know about Deadpool before the movie comes out
By Chris Dart December 9, 2015 | 9:17pm
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aux Margaret Atwood is writing a graphic novel for Dark Horse Comics
By Dennis DiClaudio December 9, 2015 | 9:15pm
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aux A Nikola Tesla biopic is in the works, unless Thomas Edison tries to stop it
By Sam Barsanti December 9, 2015 | 9:00pm
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aux President Obama’s favorite song of 2015 is “How Much A Dollar Cost”
By Danette Chavez December 9, 2015 | 8:30pm
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aux Read This: Fargo’s second season is a crash course in existentialism
By Joe Blevins December 9, 2015 | 8:27pm
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aux Syfy to air first episode of The Magicians after the end of Childhood’s End
By Dennis DiClaudio December 9, 2015 | 8:00pm
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aux A new app will block Donald Trump from entering your field of vision
By Joe Blevins December 9, 2015 | 7:46pm
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aux The SAG awards nominees include Mad Men and a blacklisted man
By Danette Chavez December 9, 2015 | 7:37pm
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music Paul McCartney wrote a simply rotten “Christmastime”
By Gwen Ihnat December 9, 2015 | 7:00pm
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film The drug war divides friendly border towns in an elegiac documentary
By Noel Murray December 9, 2015 | 7:00pm
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aux Adele, Nirvana, and Randy Savage collide in the weirdest mashup ever
By Chris Dart December 9, 2015 | 6:59pm
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aux Amazon will release all of the Mad Dogs in January
By Victor Beigelman December 9, 2015 | 6:10pm
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tv The Man In The High Castle is in no particular hurry
By Scott Von Doviak December 9, 2015 | 6:01pm
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film Steven Spielberg introduces you to The BFG in a new teaser trailer
By Matt Wayt December 9, 2015 | 6:00pm
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aux Stephen Colbert’s Tolkien nerdery put in service of justice
By Marah Eakin December 9, 2015 | 5:45pm
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aux Kingsman actress could soon get wrapped up in The Mummy reboot
By Danette Chavez December 9, 2015 | 5:20pm
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tv This week we’re barely putting up with Obama on Running Wild
By Amelie Gillette December 9, 2015 | 5:00pm
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tv The League cast and creators discuss what made the show work for 7 seasons
By Kenneth Arthur December 9, 2015 | 5:00pm
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aux Asshole of the year buys ridiculously expensive Wu-Tang album
By Danette Chavez December 9, 2015 | 4:32pm
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film Speedy is a good Harold Lloyd comedy, a great peek into New York’s past
By Mike D'Angelo December 9, 2015 | 4:00pm
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music Grindcore Christmas albums pay tribute to music’s margins 25 seconds at a time
By Leor Galil December 9, 2015 | 3:00pm
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games Undertale dares players to make a mistake they can never take back
By William Hughes December 9, 2015 | 2:00pm
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games The Failed Follow-up to Minecraft: Behind the End of Scrolls
By Joseph Leray December 9, 2015 | 10:15am
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tv On Scream Queens, the horror of exposition is more important than actual horror
By LaToya Ferguson December 9, 2015 | 7:34am
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tv The Muppets harmonize in more ways than one for the first season’s winter finale
By Dan Caffrey December 9, 2015 | 7:33am
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film Frank Capra depicted America as a happy madhouse in You Can’t Take It With You
By Noel Murray December 9, 2015 | 6:00am
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aux Hard work
By Dan Savage December 9, 2015 | 6:00am
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aux Our favorite books of the year
By Kyle Ryan, Jason Heller, Ryan Vlastelica, Randon Billings Noble, Josh Modell, Katie Rife, Bill Jones, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, Blake Maddux, Alex McLevy December 9, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv You’re The Worst, South Park, and that’s why we love you
By LaToya Ferguson December 9, 2015 | 6:00am
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aux A Christmas Story stayed on the kid side of a coming-of-age book
By Ryan Vlastelica December 9, 2015 | 6:00am
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music What’s your favorite song of 2015?
By Kate Kulzick, kenneth-partridge, David Brusie, J.J. Anselmi, David Anthony, Zach Schonfeld, Ryan Bray, Noel Murray, Corbin Reiff, William Hughes, Eric Swedlund, Evan Rytlewski, Annie Zaleski, Jason Heller, Alex McLevy, Randall Colburn, Drew Fortune, Kyle Ryan, Philip Cosores, A.A. Dowd, John Everhart, Kevin Warwick, Jesse Hassenger, Chris Mincher, Kyle Fowle, Marah Eakin, Mike Vago December 9, 2015 | 6:00am
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tv Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s fall finale brings all of its various season developments to a head
By Kevin Johnson December 9, 2015 | 5:25am
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tv Girlfriends’ Guide needs to remember its title
By Gwen Ihnat December 9, 2015 | 5:20am
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aux Pepsi announces Crystal Pepsi sweepstakes, delighting dozens
By William Hughes December 9, 2015 | 4:51am
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tv Manhattan prepares for fallout
By Brandon Nowalk December 9, 2015 | 4:30am
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aux Mad scientists create digital celebrity faces that will probably replace real humans
By Sam Barsanti December 9, 2015 | 3:34am
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aux Sam Raimi and Kevin Sorbo re-team for “miracles” drama at NBC
By William Hughes December 9, 2015 | 3:26am
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tv It’s a very Roguish Christmas on The Flash
By Scott Von Doviak December 9, 2015 | 3:20am
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tv Jessica shows Santa who’s lao ban in Fresh Off The Boat Christmas episode
By Shelby Fero December 9, 2015 | 3:00am
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tv Liv learns that being a superhero doesn’t come easy on iZombie
By Carrie Raisler December 9, 2015 | 3:00am
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aux Netflix is planning to double its original content next year
By William Hughes December 9, 2015 | 1:07am
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aux Some members of Sigur Rós produced a “horrible” talking-dog movie
By Sam Barsanti December 9, 2015 | 1:00am
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aux Joel Hodgson plots live telethon to close out #BringBackMST3K
By William Hughes December 8, 2015 | 11:25pm
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aux Chicago, meet your new favorite “Fun Time Gals” this Thursday for free
By Katie Rife December 8, 2015 | 11:20pm
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aux Hamilton is coming to Chicago, will soon be even more inescapable
By Sam Barsanti December 8, 2015 | 11:00pm
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aux After a slow year, Warner Bros. threatens filmgoers with more superhero movies
By Katie Rife December 8, 2015 | 10:48pm
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aux Get all your Christmas viewing done at once with help from the Eclectic Method
By Joe Blevins December 8, 2015 | 10:43pm
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aux Kyle Mooney pulls a Stefan Urquelle in this new cut-for-time SNL sketch
By Marah Eakin December 8, 2015 | 10:30pm
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film Chicago, see Tina Fey and Amy Poehler in Sisters early and for free
By Cameron Scheetz December 8, 2015 | 10:08pm
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aux Benedict Cumberbatch to play The War Magician in World War II drama
By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya December 8, 2015 | 10:06pm
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aux Things quickly got weird for John Lennon on The Mike Douglas Show
By Joe Blevins December 8, 2015 | 10:04pm
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tv Chelsea Handler does stuff in the trailer for her docu-series, Chelsea Does
By Dennis DiClaudio December 8, 2015 | 9:56pm
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aux Billy On The Street’s latest obstacle course pits Rachel Dratch against Scientology
By Marah Eakin December 8, 2015 | 9:46pm
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aux The Disaster Artist adds Zac Efron, the Franco brothers release a set photo
By Sam Barsanti December 8, 2015 | 9:43pm
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aux Abigail Breslin to have the time of her life in Dirty Dancing TV musical
By Danette Chavez December 8, 2015 | 9:15pm
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aux MetaFilter founder swaps GOP candidates’ guns for dildos with hilarious results
By Chris Dart December 8, 2015 | 9:13pm
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aux Scott Weiland’s family issues statement asking fans not to glamorize his addiction
By Sam Barsanti December 8, 2015 | 8:58pm
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aux Rick Springfield has an impressive collection of Star Wars action figures
By Mike Vanderbilt December 8, 2015 | 8:32pm
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aux Spike TV orders its first scripted series in 9 years, Red Mars, to series
By Matt Wayt December 8, 2015 | 8:18pm
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aux Did Google rip off the Last Week Tonight theme for a new commercial?
By Marah Eakin December 8, 2015 | 8:10pm
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aux Fuller House to offer winkingly ironic explanation for missing Tanner kid
By Danette Chavez December 8, 2015 | 8:00pm
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aux Rock Against Drugs PSAs were strangely trippy in the 1980s
By Joe Blevins December 8, 2015 | 7:52pm
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aux Prince posts his cover of Radiohead’s “Creep” without a trace of irony
By Mike Vanderbilt December 8, 2015 | 7:25pm
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aux Lionsgate to keep making Hunger Games movies in perpetuity
By Dennis DiClaudio December 8, 2015 | 7:14pm
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aux This Harmontown listener’s web comic is a love letter to podcasts
By Benjamin Cannon December 8, 2015 | 7:05pm
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music Frank Sinatra’s smarmy voice makes Christmas all about him
By Caitlin PenzeyMoog December 8, 2015 | 7:00pm
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film Ignore the fratty marketing and enjoy the sports spoofery of Balls Out
By Jesse Hassenger December 8, 2015 | 7:00pm
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aux The Mountain Goats will kick off a “low-key” tour in February
By Danette Chavez December 8, 2015 | 6:15pm
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aux Wait, is Amazon Prime offering a la carte cable service?
By Dennis DiClaudio December 8, 2015 | 6:05pm
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aux John Goodman to voice a CGI alien in Luc Besson’s Valerian
By Victor Beigelman December 8, 2015 | 5:45pm
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aux Texas theater to test Star Wars fan devotion with a marathon screening
By B.G. Henne December 8, 2015 | 5:04pm
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aux Moon Girl And Devil Dinosaur is a worthwhile new comic Marvel should work to sustain
By Shea Hennum, Oliver Sava, merged-5876237249237173262-z3or5dc, Tegan O'Neil December 8, 2015 | 5:00pm
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aux The Blacklist makes NBC’s early-renewal list
By Danette Chavez December 8, 2015 | 4:00pm
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music Solomon Burke’s Don’t Give Up On Me was a soul resurrection done right
By kenneth-partridge December 8, 2015 | 4:00pm
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tv Jessica Jones stumbles by avoiding the complexity of Luke and Jessica’s dynamic
By Oliver Sava December 8, 2015 | 4:00pm
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aux Jon Stewart visits The Daily Show to call out Congress (again)
By Danette Chavez December 8, 2015 | 3:02pm
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aux It’s the 2015 A.V. Club Reader Poll
By Cameron Scheetz December 8, 2015 | 3:00pm