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‘The Muppet Christmas Carol’ Is The Best Christmas Movie

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(Editor’s note: This post was originally published in 2021. We’re republishing it again here in 2022 because its main thesis still holds true.) Christmas is a time for getting together with your loved ones and […]

Taylor Swift Is Directing and Writing Her First Movie

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 20: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Taylor Swift, winner of Favorite Pop Album, Favorite Female Pop Artist, Favorite Music Video, Favorite Country Album, Favorite Female Country Artist, and Artist of the Year, poses in the press room during the 2022 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on November 20, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Tommaso Boddi/WireImage)

Taylor Swift is giving her fans even more material to parse through. A little over a month after the release of her 10th studio album, “Midnights,” Searchlight Pictures announced the singer-songwriter will be directing her […]

Does GREMLINS Qualify as a Christmas Movie?

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Some films are obviously  Christmas movies, like Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and The Santa Clause, but for others it’s not so clear cut. They may be set during the holiday season. They may even touch upon Christmas themes. But […]

‘48 Hrs.’ at 40: How Eddie Murphy’s First Movie Birthed the Buddy-Cop Comedy

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‘48 Hrs.’ at 40: How Eddie Murphy’s First Movie Birthed the Buddy-Cop Comedy

Continue Reading Below Because it’s Murphy, the scene is inherently funny, but Hammond isn’t messing around — he’s not trying to be adorable. Coming from a comedian we’d only known from late-night sketch comedy, it […]