Entertainment

‘The Black Hole’ – Disney Couldn’t Copy That ‘Star Wars’ Magic

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Gary Nelson’s “The Black Hole” (1979) was a transitional film for the Walt Disney company. Here is the first PG-rated ...

Rebel Comics Rally Behind Team Trump

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Joe Rogan had little interest in interviewing Donald Trump two years ago. “I’m not a Trump supporter in any way, ...

‘Coherence’ Offers Master Class in Cinematic Brain Puzzles

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James Ward Byrkit’s “Coherence” (2013) begins with Em (Emily Foxler) on her cell phone, which suddenly cracks for no apparent ...

‘South Park’ Takes on Big Pharma, Bigger Influencers

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Influencers take it on the chin in the new “South Park” release “South Park (Not Suitable for Children.” The 45-minute ...

Why Hinchcliffe’s Trump Rally Roast Hurt MAGA Nation

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(Guest Contributor: K-von) In about a week, you might ask yourself, “Who the h*ll allowed Tony Hinchcliffe to take the ...

‘Line in the Sand’ Reveals Border Chaos on Steroids

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The border wall Kamala Harris claims she’s itching to build gets a workout in “Line in the Sand.” Journalist-turned-filmmaker James ...

Jon Stewart Defends Hinchcliffe, Crushes Liberal Narrative

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Jon Stewart likes to give his hard-left audience fits. Sure, nine times out of 10 he’ll embrace the progressive playbook ...

‘Here’ Collapses Under Weight of Its Signature Gimmick

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Will CGI wonders never cease? Last year, Harrison Ford looked like his old self in “Indiana Jones and the Dial ...

Is This Any Way to Treat a Legend?

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There’s a new Clint Eastwood movie opening this weekend. That might be the last time we can stay that. The ...

Revenge of Michael Myers’ Shows Face of Franchise

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Dominique Othenin-Girard’s “Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers” (1989) immediately grabs us with an opening title sequence riffing on ...

We Still Can’t Crack ‘Phantasm’ 45 Years Later

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Don Coscarelli’s “Phantasm” (1979) begins with its title in red letters and nothing more. We’re off and running, which sums ...

Discarded ‘Breakfast of Champions’ Gets a Second Chance

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Alan Rudolph’s “Breakfast of Champions” (1999) is messy, dated and occasionally brilliant. Following a high-profile premiere and a negative reaction ...

Goldberg, Colbert, Maron and More

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Jon Stewart may be a rock-ribbed liberal, but he defends comedians under fire. “The Daily Show” host stood up for ...

PolitiFact Challenges Comic for Obviously Fake Rogan-Harris Video

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The corrupt corporate media is embarrassing itself. Again. In the past 24 hours news outlets have twisted Donald Trump’s comments ...

Show Profits ‘Shrunk Toward Non-Existent’

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Is late-night TV on the endangered list? We’ve already seen multiple hosts leave the format: Desus and Mero, Trevor Noah, ...

Hollywood Blacklist Worse for Female Trump Supporters

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They said the quiet part out loud. Again. Hollywood poses as a tolerant industry where people from all walks of ...

Nixon v. Harris: A Tale of Two Pop Culture Close-ups

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“Laugh-In” creator George Schlatter will never forgive himself. The legendary producer jolted the 1960s with a humor showcase that made ...

‘Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ – Your Next Yuletide Tradition?

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How many Christmas movies forget the reason for the season? Too many to count. Not “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.” ...

‘Am I Racist?’ Proves Conservatives Don’t Need Hollywood

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The decade’s biggest documentary came from outside Hollywood. Way outside. The Daily Wire’s “Am I Racist?” earned north of $12 ...

Joe Rogan Endorses Trump for President

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Joe Rogan famously said in 2022 he had no interest in helping Donald Trump. Now, Rogan will pull the lever ...