Hulu surprised “Veronica Mars” fans at ComicCon on Friday by releasing the show’s eight-episode fourth season a week early. Such instant gratification hasn’t been the norm for “Marshmallows,” the nickname given to longtime devotees of that Southern California noir. Through three ratings-challenged seasons on UPN and CW beginning in 2004, and one Kickstarter-funded movie in 2014, its creator, Rob Thomas, and his cast have maintained its continuity remarkably well. But the time between installm...Kenya The New York Times entertainment18 Aug 2024
Movie director Stanley Donen died Thursday at 94. From the moment he and Gene Kelly rose up together from dance choreography to film direction with “On the Town,” Donen specialized in constructing bright, Technicolor productions around top Hollywood talent, including Kelly, Fred Astaire, Audrey Hepburn, and Cary Grant.Kenya The New York Times entertainment9 Sep 2021
Tuesday morning, Kumail Nanjiani and Tracee Ellis Ross announced the nominees for the 91st Academy Awards, many of which are already streaming online. Need to get caught up? Some of the biggest contenders are still in theaters, but many are already streaming. Here’s a rundown of where to find those nominees that are streaming in the biggest categories.Kenya The New York Times entertainment11 Jun 2021
“Bad Seeds” opens with a quote from Victor Hugo. (“There are no weeds, and no worthless men. There are only bad farmers.”) Then it pivots on another quote about troubled teens. (“Remember, a problem child is a child with problems.”)Kenya The New York Times entertainment12 May 2021
From as far back as Frank Capra’s “It’s a Wonderful Life,” which struggled to find its footing in the end-of-the-year glut of late December 1946, predicting the canon of Christmas movie future has never been easy. Some of today’s favorites had to survive a critical drubbing, or a ho-hum box office. Others needed a push from cable TV. And still others just didn’t seem like holiday movies, becoming classics almost accidentally thanks to reclassification or cult followings.Kenya The New York Times entertainment12 May 2021
From as far back as Frank Capra’s “It’s a Wonderful Life,” which struggled to find its footing in the end-of-the-year glut of late December 1946, predicting the canon of Christmas movie future has never been easy. Some of today’s favorites had to survive a critical drubbing, or a ho-hum box office. Others needed a push from cable TV. And still others just didn’t seem like holiday movies, becoming classics almost accidentally thanks to reclassification or cult followings.Kenya The New York Times entertainment12 Apr 2021
From as far back as Frank Capra’s “It’s a Wonderful Life,” which struggled to find its footing in the end-of-the-year glut of late December 1946, predicting the canon of Christmas movie future has never been easy. Some of today’s favorites had to survive a critical drubbing, or a ho-hum box office. Others needed a push from cable TV. And still others just didn’t seem like holiday movies, becoming classics almost accidentally thanks to reclassification or cult followings.Kenya The New York Times entertainment9 Jul 2019
All that glitters is not gold in the Netflix original film “Unicorn Store,” a sickly-sweet monument to arrested development, built around a failed artist who never grew past the mythical, magical, one-horned creature that enchanted her as a child.
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