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What parents should know about ‘Ready Player One’

If you plan on seeing "Ready Player One" this weekend, here is a content guide to help parents decide if this movie works for you and your family.
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‘A Quiet Place’ isn’t just a horror movie, it’s a cinematic experience

“A Quiet Place” is a pulse-pounding, emotional thrill ride and it may be the best thing to come out in 2018 so far. Here are just a few of the reasons the movie is a truly cinematic experience.
6 years ago
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‘Fixer Upper’ fans say goodbye to Chip and Joanna Gaines after series finale

Chip and Joanna Gaines, the faithful couple who spent five seasons renovating homes, ended their show on Tuesday night in the "Fixer Upper” series finale.
6 years ago
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‘Pacific Rim Uprising’ is a brainless CGI actionfest that has a good time

"Pacific Rim Uprising" is a big, dumb and brainless CGI actionfest, but it’s having a good time and that counts for a lot.
6 years ago
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‘Ready Player One’ is why we go to the movies

"Ready Player One" is popcorn-movie watching at its best and will remind us why we go to the movies in the first place: to escape and have a good time.
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Here’s when Disney’s new ‘Star Wars,’ Marvel theme lands will open

Disney Parks said Tuesday that new attractions based around The Avengers and Marvel superheroes will be added to the three different parks across the world.
6 years ago
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Snapchat apologizes for ad mocking Rihanna, Chris Brown’s violent past

Snapchat apologized on Wednesday for posting an ad on its app that made light of Rihanna and Chris Brown's violent history.
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Exciting ‘Tomb Raider’ gives Lara Croft an Indiana Jones-on-CrossFit vibe

For a movie inspired by a video game, "Tomb Raider" isn’t too bad. And, if you can suspend enough disbelief, it’s actually pretty fun.
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Opinion: Can you love movies and still hate the Oscars?

Hey everyone, the Oscars are on this weekend! Come on, don’t you want to know who won best picture? You're definitely not alone.
6 years ago
Kristen Wiig, a cast member in "Downsizing," poses at a special screening of the film at the Regenc...
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Kristen Wiig pegged for ‘Wonder Woman 2’ villain Cheetah

There’s nothing funny about this rumor.: Comic actress Kristen Wiig is reportedly in talks to be the new villain in the upcoming “Wonder Woman 2."
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‘Seinfeld’ could join list of shows getting a reboot

Jerry Seinfeld isn’t saying no to a “Seinfeld” reboot. The comedian appeared on “Ellen” and answered questions about whether he would bring back the sitcom.
6 years ago
Alek Skarlatos, Spencer Stone and Anthony Sadler portray themselves in Clint Eastwood's "The 15:17 ...
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Intense third act struggles to save clunky hero tale ‘The 15:17 to Paris’

Clint Eastwood’s “The 15:17 to Paris" is excellent, but the actual altercation is brief and part of it feels stretched to get the film to feature length.
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Witty ‘Peter Rabbit’ feels a little too thin to satisfy the kids

Ratchet down a peg or two from last month's Paddington sequel, and you have "Peter Rabbit," another CGI and live-action hybrid that feels a little too thin.
6 years ago
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Your Apple Music or Spotify subscription may cost more soon

A new agreement will allow songwriters to earn more for streaming, but it could lead to higher costs for people who subscribe to music streaming services.
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Who is Black Panther? A guide to Marvel’s first black superhero

Marvel's first predominantly black superhero movie is already causing quite a buzz. Here's a quick guide to some of "Black Panther's" characters, history and setting.
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‘Incredibles 2’ trailer drops and Mr. Incredible has a fancy new job

Fans received their first look at “The Incredibles 2” on Wednesday during NBC’s Olympic coverage.
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Disneyland, Disney World raising prices — here’s what you’ll pay

People heading into both Disneyland and Disney World will have to pay more to get in the parks. Here's what it will cost you and your family.
6 years ago
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Even Helen Mirren can’t elevate clumsy horror film ‘Winchester’

“Winchester” will make you jump, but it won’t really scare you, and even the presence of Dame Helen Mirren isn’t enough to save its clumsy story.
6 years ago
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New ‘Star Wars’ films to be written, produced by ‘Game of Thrones’ duo

This week just keeps delivering for "Star Wars" fans: The franchise said another set of films would be written and produced by a duo from "Game of Thrones."
6 years ago
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Google Flights app predicts when flights will be delayed

The Google Flights app has a new feature that can tell you when your flight is delayed. The service will also display the reason for the delays.
6 years ago
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Here are the titles that are coming to, leaving Netflix in February

The binge watching is destined to continue in February. Netflix announced that the service will be switching up the titles it offers this month.
6 years ago
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‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’ shows Mr. Rogers was as nice as we all thought

"Won't You Be My Neighbor?" is everything you'd want from a documentary on the man behind longtime PBS television program "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood."
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Could ‘Mario Kart’ soon find its way onto your smartphone?

"Mario Kart" may drive its way onto your smartphone. Nintendo announced its latest list of intellectual properties set to make their way to smartphones.
6 years ago
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Justin Timberlake offers few hints about Super Bowl LII halftime show

Singer Justin Timberlake didn't want to spoil all of Sunday's Super Bowl LII halftime show, but he offered fans a few hints of what to expect.
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