Among Meat Loaf’s critical defenders — which, as you may have realized if you’ve paid much attention over the years, is a very niche market in the world…
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‘A House Made of Splinters’ Review: A Heart-Tugging Documentary Portrait of Children in Limbo
In the same way that children at slumber parties share ghost stories after dark, a group of young boys regale each other with tales of horror in their…
‘Summering’ Review: A Gently Meandering Generation Alpha Riff on ‘Stand By Me’
On a balmy Labor Day weekend, four best friends find a dead body in the woods, the discovery marking an end of innocence as adolescence beckons. If you…
Will Forte Brings Back Anti-Mask, Anti-Vax MacGruber for ‘SNL’
Former “Saturday Night Live” cast member Will Forte made his hosting debut this week, reviving his beloved character MacGruber. It turns out, though, that MacGruber has been taken…
Ellen Foley, Meat Loaf’s ‘Paradise by the Dashboard Light’ Sparring Partner, on the Making of Rock’s Greatest Duet
In the wake of Meat Loaf’s death Thursday, singer Ellen Foley described her working relationship with Meat Loaf in the 1970s as “a beautiful, feisty, joyful friendship. Meat…
‘Nanny’ Review: An Immigrant Mother Separated From Her Child Fears the Worst
Aisha didn’t move to New York City to raise some other mother’s kids. She moved there with the intention of bringing her young son over from Senegal. In…
Some of ‘Seinfeld’s’ biggest fans weren’t even born when the show first aired
“Seinfeld” aired for nine seasons from 1989 until 1998.
From ‘Zombieland’ to Sundance: Jesse Eisenberg on Teaming With Emma Stone for ‘When You Finish Saving the World’
For Jesse Eisenberg’s feature directorial debut, “When You Finish Saving the World,” he crafted a quirky family dramedy about a woman Evelyn (Julianne Moore) and her “oblivious” son…
‘Supernatural’ Re-Watch Podcast Gets Launch Date; ‘Central Park’ Season 2 Trailer (TV News Roundup)
A re-watch podcast for popular fantasy-drama series “Supernatural,” titled “Supernatural Then and Now,” is set to launch Jan. 24. Hosted by Richard Speight, Jr. and Rob Benedict (who…
Mace Neufeld, Producer of ‘Patriot Games,’ ‘Beverly Hills Cop III,’ Dies at 93
Longtime producer Mace Neufeld died Friday in Beverly Hills, Calif. He was 93. A representative for Mace Neufeld Productions said he died peacefully in his sleep. Born in…
Björn Runge, Bille August to Pitch Latest Films at Göteborg’s Nordic Film Market
18 works in progress by some of the Nordic region’s biggest names – Bille August, Björn Runge, the multi-prized JP Valkeapää and Malou Reymann will be showcased at…
‘The Tiger Rising’ Review: A Beastly Children’s Homily
“The Tiger Rising” spells out its entire plot and overarching theme from the get-go, bluntly articulating its inspirational modus operandi so viewers can remain perpetually ahead of its…