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30 years ago this week, The Lion King hit theaters. It's the fifth film in the 10 year Disney Renaissance period, and for my money, the best one (it might even be my favorite Disney movie, period, but don't quote me on that!). The Lion King has all the hallmarks of a great Disney Renaissance movie: a banging score (Hans Zimmer did not come to...
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Jon M. Chu's glitzy romcom Crazy Rich Asians is on Netflix, which means it's time to catch up on the 2018 blockbuster if you still haven't seen it. After agreeing to accompany her boyfriend to his best friend's wedding in Singapore, Rachel Chu finds herself in way over her head among the upper echelons of the island's richest families. Sure, she...
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The Entourage of collectables has returned for Season 2! Ken Goldin and company are once again on the hunt for the largest collections in the world, and the second season of King of Collectibles: The Goldin Touch features a trove of rare finds. From a T206 Honus Wagner to the mummified hand of Cleopatra, you never know what unique pop culture...
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I'm not sure why I slept so long on Prime Video's 2018 adaptation of Vanity Fair, but I'm glad I got around to binging it eventually. House of the Dragon standout Olivia Cooke stars as the indelible Becky Sharp, William Makepiece Thackeray's (Michael Palin) ambitious anti-heroine. Becky is the orphaned daughter of an artist and an opera singer who ...
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Before the newest installment of the Despicable Me franchise comes to theaters in a few weeks, go back to the very beginning. The 2010 family classic follows supervillain Gru (voiced by Steve Carell) as he hatches a plan for his next mission - stealing the moon. With an army of little yellow minions and his right hand man, Dr. Nefario, by his...
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It's summer, and you know what that means: time to crank the AC, kill the lights and queue up The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. The 2005 release follows a group of tight-knit friends who prepare for their first summer apart by purchasing one pair of jeans that they pass along as they embark on their own warm weather adventures. There's Lena...
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Since starring in Top Gun: Maverick, Glen Powell has become a household name, and Hit Man certainly confirms why. The Richard Linklater feature stars Powell in the unbelievably true story of Gary Johnson, a straitlaced professor who moonlights as a fake hit man for the New Orleans Police Department. Johnson finds his own way of having fun with...
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