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Filed under: TV Previews
Here’s this weekend’s lineup of new shows and events (all times Eastern). Check your local TV listings for additional information.
* = Series/Season Premiere
** = Series/Season Finale
Welcome to the start of the summer TV season! Sure, it’s Memorial Day, but the networks are still throwing out new material for your sunburned and [...]
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Filed under: Recaps
(S03E11) In many ways, last week’s ‘Breaking Bad’ was a pause in the action. The one on one between Jesse and Walt in the lab, the introspection, the fly — the claustrophobia of it all was deceptive. With this episode, there was a lot a movement, revelations and possibly a game changing development [...]
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I love movie posters. I especially love movie posters from other countries. There’s just something magical (and hilarious) about seeing how other cultures choose to interpret American cinema so that it appeals to local audiences.
We’ve done pieces in the past about hilarious film posters from other countries (oh Ghana, you’re still our favorite), but a [...]
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Reporting on The Hobbit has become fraught with difficulty. Say it’s delayed, and you will see a flurry of denials from every respectable corner of the Internet. But now there appears to be some definitive bad news to come out of the pre-production. According to TheOneRing.net, Guillermo Del Toro is departing The Hobbit. Lest you [...]
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The Young Money honcho wants to play Ken to Nicki Minaj’s Barbie in clip. By Steven Roberts
Lil Wayne feat. Nicki Minaj - “Knockout”
Photo: Cash Money Records
Lil Tunechi Weekend is in full effect. To kick off this Memorial Day holiday, MTV2 and MTV Jams have already delivered video premieres of Lil Wayne’s “Da Da Da” [...]
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Filed under: TV Previews
MONDAY, MAY 31
‘Bret Michaels: Life As I Know It’ (10PM, VH1)
This reality series isn’t officially scheduled to debut until fall 2010, but, given the resilient rocker’s crop of headline-making activities lately, VH1 decided to drop a sneak peek in now. Far from his ‘Rock of Love’ days, ‘Life As I Know It’ [...]
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Filed under: Features, Fall TV
Sure, we have a black president now, but do you want to see a real sign of racial progress? Watch NBC’s ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’-like spy drama ‘Undercovers’ this fall, a drama that has cast as its leads two black performers (Boris Kodjoe and Gugu Mbatha-Raw) for no apparent reason other [...]
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From Library Journal
These are the initial three volumes in a projected ten-volume series, scheduled for completion in 1993, which explores American cinema through the 1980s. Musser, who teaches film studies at NYU and Columbia, focuses on what he considers to be the first 12 years of American [...]
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Last Thursday marked the opening of another big ol’ summer sequel — Sex and the City 2 — and the girls are already causing quite a stir for heading to Abu Dhabi and throwing cultural caution to the wind there. With that in mind, we suggest seven more ideal vacation destinations for Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte [...]
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