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Friday, May 3

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The LG C3 65-inch Evo OLED TV Is 42% Off

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When it comes to OLED TVs, LG's C series has been near the top of the pack for years. The 2023 model was no different, with PCMag giving it an "outstanding" review. And right now, the LG C3 65-Inch Evo OLED TV is on sale for $1,446.99 …

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Star Wars: Tales of the Empire TV Review

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Another great animated outing adds depth to secondary characters in the Disney era of Star Wars mythology.

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‘The Fall Guy’ review round-up: Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt star in ‘funny, sexy’ and ‘undeniably fun adventure’

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Following a buzz-worthy premiere at this year’s SXSW Festival, Universal Pictures released “The Fall Guy” nationwide on May 3. The film directed by David Leitch and written by Drew Pearce is loosely based on the 1980s TV series about stunt…

‘I Saw the TV Glow’ Review: Jane Schoenbrun’s 1990s Teen Phantasmagoria Is a Modern Masterpiece

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Justice Smith and Brigette Lundy-Paine star in a surreal and tragic horror-fantasy

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Apple TV+’s Sugar: So, What Is That Big Twist?

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This article contains major spoilers for Sugar episode 6. Virtually every “spoiler-free” Sugar review that ran in advance of the Colin Farrell-starring detective series’ premiere on Apple TV+ mentioned that the project featured a big twist…

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Clarkson’s Farm review: Laced with Tory dog-whistles, but undeniably irresistible

The Prime Video smash is where the oft-beleaguered TV star cleans up faeces, rather than imagining it being thrown at Meghan Markle

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‘The Fall Guy’ review: Gosling goes overboard in mediocre action comedy

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The film is loosely based on the 1980s TV series. Never a good sign.

Rotten Tomatoes Promises to Restore Critics’ Reviews After Boosting Audience Scores Instead

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"Our team is in the process of restoring placement of critic reviews more prominently on the movie and TV pages," site representatives shared in a statement

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Movie Review: Bold, audacious 'I Saw the TV Glow' explores fandom, identity and the way we remember

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The school gym. The football field bleachers. The multiplex, the fast food drive-thru, the quiet leaf-covered street where your friend lives.

Movie Review: Bold, audacious ‘I Saw the TV Glow’ explores fandom, identity and the way we remember

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The school gym. The football field bleachers. The multiplex, the fast food drive-thru, the quiet leaf-covered street where your friend…

Thursday, May 2

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The Tattooist of Auschwitz review: Strange work adds little to an over-exploited chapter of our shared history

In this TV adaptation of Heather Morris’s controversial bestseller, Harvey Keitel and Jonah Hauer-King play the older and younger versions of tattooist Lali Sokolov

Review: 'I Saw the TV Glow' gets stranded in a glum gaze from which it never stirs

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Writer-director Jane Schoenbrun turns a shared obsession over a fictional TV series into an inchoate story of teenage semi-friendship and arrested development.

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‘The Contestant’ Review: The Perils of Reality TV Laid Bare in Hulu’s Documentary

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His name is Nasubi. He sits alone and naked in a small apartment for months on end, trying to win food and clothing as mail-in sweepstake prizes. He doesn’t quite know it, but his strange predicament is being broadcast to 17 million people…

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Netflix’s ‘A Man in Full’ Puts a One-Note Jeff Daniels in an Empty Suit: TV Review

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“A Man in Full,” the sprawling Tom Wolfe novel now adapted by screenwriter David E. Kelley into a limited series for Netflix, centers on a protagonist who, for all his resources, can’t bend the world to his will. Over six episodes, the…

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Blu-ray Review: Zero Woman: Red Handcuffs

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The rise of TV in the ’60s and ’70s lessened the desire for people to pay to watch a movie in a theater. Why go out when the ABC Saturday Night movie was on? This was true in America and foreign countries. How could movie studios lure…

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'I Saw the TV Glow' Review: When Pop Culture Turns Cultish

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Writer-director Jane Schoenbrun’s film follows two young people obsessed with a fictional ’90s television series.

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Nanoleaf 4D Screen Mirror & Lightstrip review: Playing with color

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Nanoleaf’s 4D Screen Mirror and Lightstrip kit aims to improve the TV viewing experience. But is it worth the premium you pay? We find out.

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Peacock’s ‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’ Is a Gruesome and Grueling Holocaust-Set Love Story: TV Review

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Specific images of the Holocaust have endlessly punctuated the film and TV landscape: The barbed wire of a concentration camp. Naked bodies rendered to skin and bone, tossed in discarded piles. Gleeful abuse and random killings by evil…

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Dark Matter TV Review

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Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly lead a stellar thriller based on the acclaimed science fiction novel.