One of the joys of “The Final Reckoning” (assuming you’re generally into the film and the “M:I” series) is how it’s both a payoff for the entire franchise and its own unique movie, even leaving “Dead Reckoning” aside. Ethan’s struggle against the amoral rogue AI known as The Entity expands beyond the intelligence community to…
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The Greek myth of “Oedipus Rex” follows the titular Oedipus, a prince prophesied to murder his father Laius and marry his mother Jocasta. King Laius sent his son away to be raised by a shepherd to avert this destiny. But years later, the grown-up Oedipus unknowingly murders King Laius and, after some heroic feats, wins…
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Paramount Pictures For television viewers of the late ’60s and early ’70s, “Mission: Impossible” was an accessible gateway into the thrilling world of disguises, gadgetry, and international espionage. The lauded CBS spy thriller was an invitation to get an exclusive sneak behind the curtain of operations that…
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Netflix Welp, it was a nice run while it lasted. On May 12, 2025, Netflix pulled “Black Mirror: Bandersnatch” and “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. The Reverend” from the platform, completing its initially quiet efforts to remove all interactive specials. Unless the streamer has a change of heart and brings…
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Prime Video Although “The Boys” is famous for its over-the-top violence and supe-related sexual mayhem, what it should be most famous for is its absurdly non-New York depiction of New York City. The show’s first four seasons were filmed in Toronto, and the final season will be…
Starbucks is hiring a “Captain – Pilot-in-Command” for its company Gulfstream aircraft. According to the job posting, the role pays between $207,000 and $360,300 a year. (Business Insider notes that the average airline pilot earned around $250,000 in 2024.) Related: Starbucks’ New CEO Can Make Up to $113 Million in His First Year “The captain…
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ABC What makes Roy Huggins’ acclaimed crime drama series “The Fugitive” so compelling? This ABC show revolves around a man wronged: Dr. Richard Kimble (David Janssen), to be exact, who is transported to death row on a train after being convicted of his wife’s murder. By sheer…
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20th Television Things might not have worked out all that well for “Suits LA,” which was cancelled after one season despite the success of its mothership series. But make no mistake, we are still very much in the age of newstalgia, a streaming trend that’s as simple…
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Lucasfilm We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. “Star Wars” may take place in a galaxy far, far away, but George Lucas and every director who has made their mark on the legendary franchise since its inception has to make do here on Earth….
Paramount Pictures Robert Zemeckis’ 2007 animated film version of “Beowulf,” based on the Old English poem, was one of the earlier films to make such extensive use of then-novel motion-capture CGI technology. Zemeckis seemed to feel that mo-cap was the future of filmmaking, and had previously used…
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