‘A Tale of Two Cities’ Review: Kit Harington Has Done Far, Far Better Things Than This Bland MGM+ Dickens Adaptation

MGM+ and BBC One’s A Tale of Two Cities is neither the best of adaptations nor the worst of adaptations, but Daniel West’s take on the Charles Dickens classic may well be the meh-est of adaptations. The four-part series benefits somewhat from the lack of an instantly identifiable definitive filmed interpretation of A Tale of…

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‘Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger’ Review: A Rich and Poignant Celebration of a Beloved Band’s Glorious and Improbable Return

A funny thing happened to me while watching the new film Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger. I had been somewhat dreading the assignment, as I often find music documentaries tedious, and in particular did not want to watch two hours of brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher bickering and puffing themselves up. So I trudged…

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Wheel Of Fortune Announcer Jim Thornton Fired Over Unsettling Chat Room Pictures — Details

[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] Wheel Of Fortune announcer Jim Thornton is out. Sony Pictures Television Studios has terminated Thornton’s employment following an investigation into disturbing circumstances surrounding an alleged online chatroom incident on a commercial flight a few months back, TMZ reports. Related: Lindsay Clancy Case: Family GoFundMe Has Raised HOW MUCH Money After Mistrial?!…

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