Marvel Studios Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: once upon a time, in the uncharted territories of deep space, a rag tag group of misfits joined forces to help the denizens of the galaxy resist a fascistic, oppressive peacekeeping force. These misfits are made up…
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Bruce Timm famously redesigned the Gotham City ensemble for “The New Batman Adventures” — some changed little like Harley Quinn, others changed a lot like Scarecrow. Batman’s own costume redesign shows the darker direction the creators wanted. Gone were the blue highlights on the black and the yellow oval around the Bat symbol on his…
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Static Media “Doctor Who” isn’t just a television show: It’s a cultural institution, one with so many moving pieces it needs its own beginner’s guide. The long-running science-fiction program has been on the air (well, off and on) since the early 1960s, and although it’s gone through various…
Paramount At this point, Taylor Sheridan has basically become a TV god. With his “Yellowstone” series, the man tapped directly into the sensibilities of middle America, entrancing dads across the nation with a soapy neo-Western that remained hugely popular right up until its fifth and final season…
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Prime Video If there’s one person who’s more excited to get stuck back into the world of “Reacher” than its audience, it’s Jack Reacher himself. Turning out an impressive third season that received rave reviews, the actor behind the bus-riding, bad-guy-punching hero, Alan Ritchson, has expressed his…
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Static Media Fab friends, a dream closet, teen romance, and meddling in others’ lives. These are the ingredients that make up “Clueless,” the 1995 film about Cher Horowitz (Alicia Silverstone), who wants to help others, as long as it works to her advantage. This includes giving a makeover…
Netflix The nationality of “Black Mirror” is a little complicated. Most of the first two seasons of the show were definitely British, which makes sense given that it was released on Channel 4 in the UK. The first bit of foreshadowing for its American turn came in…
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Static Media If there’s one thing Hollywood loves more than a biopic, it’s a music biopic. From “Walk the Line” to “A Complete Unknown,” these mythologizing movies about famous musicians tend to be reliable crowd pleasers that, even when they repeat and remix the same formula over…
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Static Media Who could’ve ever guessed that “Mission: Impossible,” a TV series that began in the 1960s, would go on to spawn one of the most epic action movie franchises of the 21st century? But that’s simply the power of Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt willing to put his…
Universal Pictures Casting James Bond is always a high-profile thing, and many intriguing names have been linked to the role over the years. I often lament that we never got Oliver Reed as 007, but I can definitely live without Rex Harrison, Dick Van Dyke, Adam West,…
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