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I watch movies like it's my job.
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What are the chances that the Justice Department finds that YES Netflix buying WBD would be monopolistic … and YES Paramount buying WBD would also be monopolistic … and YES maybe WBD should dump its bullshit Discovery cable trash and focus on being a profitable film & TV studio ..? One can dream.
Justice Department Opens Antitrust Investigation Into Netflix’ Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
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Justice Department Opens Antitrust Investigation Into Netflix’ Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
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First Kristi Noem came for the dogs, and I said nothing, because I don’t have pets. Then she came for the guys in the Home Depot parking lot, and I said nothing, because I don’t shop at Home Depot. Now she’s coming for frequent flyers — and there’s nobody left to speak for me, because I’m stuck in line at JFK. The Civi...
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It's official: Glen Powell can't open a movie. How to Make a Killing opened at 6th place at the box office. Despite its 1,625 screens, "Killing" got killed by EPiC (5th place), the Elvis concert film, which was only on 325 IMAX screens. I liked Running Man, but it bombed. I liked Killing, but it's currently bombing. I ...
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Midwinter Break in 5 words: Jesus! You’re ruining our holiday.
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Psycho Killer in 5 words: More Halloween costume than movie.
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EPiC Elvis Presley in Concert in 5 words: He was born to entertain.
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How to Make a Killing in 5 words: Inheritance tax is a bitch.
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AOL Instant Messenger is 29 years old. Or would be if it wasn’t shut down in 2017. In the pre-social media days, AIM away messages were social media. In college, I was widely “followed” so people could see my daily “Today, Knight Rider taught me…” messages. I was viral before going viral was a thing. Thanks Hoff, KITT, and AOL.
29 Years Ago, AOL Launched An App That Changed Everything
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29 Years Ago, AOL Launched An App That Changed Everything
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Crime 101 in 5 words: Crime pays if Marvel won’t.
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What’s your pick for worst date movie? Asking in the spirit of Valentine’s Day. My pick: Funny Games. Speaking from experience. youtu.be/Ec-70W_K77U?...
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The Secret Agent in 5 words: North by Northwest of Brazil.
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Wuthering Heights in 5 words: Barry Lyndon by sexy Frankenstein.
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I'm a big fan of Mike Flanagan and his Stephen King adaptations, but the 2007 Frank Darabont version of The Mist is perfect and not at all in need of a replacement. I'm hoping the Flanagan film covers totally new territory in this world and doesn't remake for remake's sake.
Mike Flanagan Reteams With Warner Bros. for Stephen King Adaptation ‘The Mist’
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Mike Flanagan Reteams With Warner Bros. for Stephen King Adaptation ‘The Mist’
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Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie in 5 words: BTTF’s score does heavy lifting.
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Yo! The guy who adapted The Last of Us for HBO is tackling Baldur’s Gate next. Plus he cohosts one of my can’t-miss podcasts: Scriptnotes.
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