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Before the 1950s, filmmakers didn’t think about teenagers as anything other than adults-in-waiting—accessories to the adult characters in films. That changed circa the release of Nicholas Ray’s 1955 James Dean…
Photo: FellowNeko (Shutterstock) Streaming services have almost, if not already, come full circle. What started as a cheap alternative to cutting the cord on expensive cable TV has now become…
Photo: FellowNeko (Shutterstock) Streaming services have almost, if not already, come full circle. What started as a cheap alternative to cutting the cord on expensive cable TV has now become…
Set in 1870s San Francisco during the Chinatown Tong Wars, Warrior is a martial arts crime drama that centers around Ah Sahm, a martial arts phenom from China who immigrates…
Screenshot: Amazon For Prime Day, Amazon is offering solid deals on 18 streaming services covering every possible interest, from pointy-headed intellectual fare like BritBox and PBS Masterpiece for only $.99…
Did you hear? Lady Gaga is (probably) going to play Harley Quinn in a musical sequel to Joker. While that’s certainly interesting casting, she’ll have a hard time displacing from…
Degrassi: The Next Generation had a simple tagline: “It goes there.” If you know anything about the Canadian teen drama—besides that it gave Drake his big break in the biz—you…
Audrey Niffenegger’s 2003 novel The Time-Traveler’s Wife was a book that seemed aimed particularly at me. It’s set in Chicago, where I was living when it came out, and I…
Screenshot: Tokyo Vice/HBO Max April is nostalgia month at HBO Max, with the streamer premiering two new crime dramas that seem to be striving to recapture the grit, style, and…
Screenshot: Harry Potter 20th Anniversary/HBO Max What do you do when your favorite artist has been canceled? If you’re HBO Max, it seems, you leave them out of the reunion…