and eventually joined the Avengers before her iconic — and controversial — death in “Endgame.” As a prequel, “Black Widow” takes place between “Captain America: Civil War” and “Avengers: Infinity War,” during the years the Avengers disband and Natasha is on the run. While “Black Widow” is the story of the physical liberation of the Widows, it also tells a […]
O’Brien lived it up in the final week of his modestly rated show, smoking a blunt with Seth Rogen, messing around with Jack Black and being congratulated by a slew of celebrities wishing him well. Not helping matters was the fact that Leno refused to leave despite NBC having established its transition play a full […]
Although Former “Smallville” actor Allison Mack did not testify in the trial of Keith Raniere, it turns out she was involved in getting the leader of the NXIVM cult sentenced. Raniere ask Mack, “Do you think the person who’s being branded should be completely nude and sort of held to the table like a, sort of almost like […]
Now viewers are debating whether Lady Loki is a female variant of Loki, an entirely separate character from Loki – like She-Hulk is to the Hulk – or whether this character is actually another Asgardian comic book character called Enchantress. Beyond the unmasking of Lady Loki, many questions about Loki’s gender identity remain unanswered as of the second […]
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And whether it’s catcalling in the streets or generally objectifying comments from men, you’re supposed to take this as a compliment, lest you be written off as “no fun” if you don’t. In a newly released interview with Collider promoting her upcoming movie “Black Widow,” Johansson talked about the arc of her widely beloved character […]
Played in the film by Tony Todd, he returns as Candyman, a mythic, slasher spirit whom the residents of Chicago’s Cabrini-Green housing project believe is responsible for the murders of at least 25 residents. The modern, Jordan Peele-produced sequel to the original “Candyman” follows the story of artist Anthony McCoy who introduces Anthony to the story […]
“Inspired by true events,” and based on the novel by Jim Dent, “12 Mighty Orphans” has Rusty Russell , manages the orphanage with a firm hand and a paddle named “Bertha” that he uses to keep the boys in line. Rusty, of course, is an honest, upright man and he befriends Doc who helps him […]
As frequent, self-appointed cultural critics, if there’s one thing men on the internet can’t stand, it’s women they’re not attracted to being visible in any way. Once catered entirely to straight, male wish fulfillment, the lingerie company announced this week that it would switch out its famous mostly white, cisgender, size 0 models for new […]
Alas, her reign ended with the Courtney Stodden cyberbullying scandal, and after an apology, Teigen bowed out of social media for a good month or so — only to return Monday with an even lengthier apology. AND GOT MORE THERAPY.” And even more curiously, she seems to psychoanalyze herself, throughout: “I was insecure, immature and in a world where […]
Each new TV variant of Marvel’s Cinematic Universe becomes a little less extraordinary than the last and more overt in its role as a Bifrost between past films and future ones. Still, it’s strange for “Loki,” a series about a god, to feel smaller and, though it pains me to say so, like an average-to-good TV story. […]
It has been nothing but an upward journey for “Ted Lasso,” which, despite the odds, has become the crown jewel in Apple TV+’s streaming service. With its winning combination of heart and humor, Ted Lasso is essentially the TV equivalent of a hug. In what was originally meant to promote NBC’s airing of the English Premier League, […]
It has been nothing but an upward journey for “Ted Lasso,” which, despite the odds, has become the crown jewel in Apple TV+’s streaming service. With its winning combination of heart and humor, Ted Lasso is essentially the TV equivalent of a hug. In what was originally meant to promote NBC’s airing of the English Premier League, […]
A year after its aggressive 15 minutes of fame at the beginning of the pandemic, Netflix docuseries “Tiger King” is making a comeback, although it’s not exactly clear who’s asking for it. So far, the Peacock show in development will star John Cameron Mitchell as Joe Exotic himself along with Kate McKinnon as Carole Baskin, Exotic’s […]
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