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Xena: Warrior Princess is the campy, feisty, sexy show we all need right now. The series, a spin-off of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, followed the reformed warlord-turned-heroine Xena as she traveled Ancient Greece in the hopes of atoning for her blood-soaked past. The series played fast and loose with Greek mythology and Roman history —...
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John Cena was a certified scene-stealer when he briefly appeared in the 2015 comedy Trainwreck. But Blockers is the professional wrestler turned actor's true coming out party. Cena shines in Kay Cannon's uproarious 2018 comedy, which says a lot considering the cast. The film centers on three parents (Cena, Leslie Mann, and Ike Barinholtz) who try...
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Feeling a little sick of Santa, mistletoe, and candy-eating elves? Cozy up this Christmas with Gandalf, Aragorn, and the hobbits. Twenty-odd years ago, we all spent our holiday breaks at the movies, watching Peter Jackson's landmark Lord of the Rings trilogy over three back-to-back Christmases. The super-sized movies tell the story of how one...
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At the end of the extremely stupid 1992 eco-thriller On Deadly Ground, the future pawn of Russian oligarchs Steven Seagal gives an embarrassing lecture about the dangers of oil companies. Mind you, he was and continues to be correct. But the movie is bad and the lecture is bad. Cut to several decades later, and our environmental issues have...
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The first season of Nick Santora's Reacher was a hit for Prime Video, giving the streamer a worthy successor to its popular Jack Ryan franchise. We're happy to report that Season 2 builds off the show's strong debut by delivering yet another absorbing story. The new season finds our favorite wandering behemoth reuniting with his former Army unit...
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The magic of Christmas is front and center in Robert Zemeckis' 2004 animated film, The Polar Express. After a young boy who is skeptical of Santa Claus' existence embarks on a wondrous train ride to the North Pole on Christmas Eve, he soon gains a new perspective on the merry holiday — and the importance of believing. Featuring a timeless plot...
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Godzilla: King of the Monsters feels like a dry run for the far superior Godzilla vs. Kong. After the events of the 2014 Godzilla film, the world now knows giant monsters -- called Titans -- exist. And naturally, in this sequel they run amok, thanks to the misguided intentions of a scientist played by Vera Farmiga. She's the matriarch of a...
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