Odd-couple’ films have existed forever. Take two polar opposites, put them together and then watch the hijinks ensue. It almost writes itself. FromThe Odd CoupletoPlanes, Trains and AutomobilestoDue Date, the formula constantly repeats with each generation. There’s something comforting about the subgenre – no matter how different the people or how much they seemingly hate one another, by the end credits, they’ll have put aside their differences and become the best of friends....

I may have grown up as aLarry Bird-loving Celtics fan, but in the last decade or so,Magic Johnsonhas become a personal hero of mine. He’s a brilliant business man, a wonderful ambassador for the Lakers and the NBA as a whole, and a courageous leader in the fight against HIV/AIDS. I was rewatching ESPN’s 10-partMichael JordandocumentaryThe Last Dancejust the other night with my father, and he asked me when Larry Legend would get his own documentary series....

Quick Links In 2021, fans of theMarvel Cinematic Universewere treated to the first of the new generation of Marvel shows streaming on Disney+:Jac Schaeffer’sWandaVision.WandaVisionwas met with fairly good reception critically, with critics lauding the show’s dedication to historical accuracy and spoofing of classic TV favorites. It was met with even better fan reception, with fans taking to social media every week to share theories about the show, celebrate the performances fromElizabeth Olsen(Wanda Maximoff) andPaul Bettany(Vision), and celebrate the many hilarious side characters introduced by the show....

Similar to the uptick in interest for mature fantasy series following the runaway success ofGame of Thrones, a demand for dark crime thrillers centered on an average family descending into crime increased thanks toOzark. AlthoughOzarkinitially drew frequent comparisons toBreaking Bad, theJason Bateman-led crime thriller quickly cultivated an addicted fan base of its own and became one of Netflix’s most-streamed original series ever. So, now thatOzarkhas concluded, where can audiences watch a similar, dark drama about a family pushed to its limits?...

Jon Favreauhas a long list of credits as an actor-director that fans love. HisIron Manfilm withRobert Downey Jr. kick-started the MCU as we know it, and he then turned his attention towards crafting aStar Warsuniverse on TV, giving us series likeThe Mandalorianled byPedro Pascal,which has spawned a movie awaiting release next year. Now, Favreau has turned his attention towards another Disney IP, which will make fans very nostalgic –Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, and the series has found its golden trio....

Norman Lear, aTV creator far before his time, passed away on Tuesday at 101 years old. A lengthy life and a career that would leave a lasting mark on the industry, Lear is known for his developing, producing, and writing roles behind such titles asAll in the Family,Sanford and Son,Diff’rent Strokes, and more. Holding on tightly to his beliefs not just on sets and in writers’ rooms but also behind the closed doors of his home, Lear was a left-minded individual who hoped that his work would inspire others to think beyond what they came to accept as the truth....

TheNew York Comic-Con 2019panel line-ups have started rolling in and boy, there’s going to be so many good ones to choose from if you’re attending this year. 20th Century Fox, ABC, The CW, Hulu, and Netflix are among the networks and streamers who have already announced what panels they have lined up. Among the exciting slate that we know about so far are presentations for The CW, which includes exclusive presentations forBlack Lightning, Katy Keene, andLegacies....

Good things come to those who wait, they say. For those who are fans ofThe Boondocks Saints, that wait has lingered for quite a while, but it is set to end soon. StarringNorman ReedusandSean Patrick Flanery,The Boondocks Saintswas not an appreciated project when it first premiered in 1999. However, just like wine gets better with age, the movie is now a beloved cult classic with a sequel,The Boondock Saints 2: All Saints Day, which arrived a decade later....

Over the past decade or so, if you didn’t have an older console lying around, the only way to purchase and experienceFinal Fantasy VIwith its original art style was to have bought the SNES Classic. Though Square Enix had re-released the game plenty of times, the latest iterations of the classic JRPG featured pixel art that was a far cry from its original look. Just in this past year alone, Square Enix has done a really great job when it comes to remasters of classic titles, such asCollection of SaGaandLegend of Mana....

Hot take: Popcorn rules. In an era of dine-in movie theaters where fancy dinners are brought to your chair at a moment’s notice, the simple snack of popcorn is still my favorite treat to accompany my moviegoing experience (full disclosure: sometimes it’s the other way around). Here’s some good news for me, and my fellow popcorn lovers: ArcLight Cinemas has announced a yearlong program called “POPPED,” a series of explorations, experimentations, and innovations inviting us to “Experience PopcornNow....

A truly great video game will never fall out of style.Super Mario Bros.,The Legend of Zelda,Metal Gear Solid, you get the idea. The classics are and always will be endlessly replayable. Meanwhile, modern video game developers will continuouslyreturn to and revamp fan favoritesin an attempt to educate modern audiences on their greatness. While it can be an easy thing to grow cynical over the constant repackaging of the same old franchises again and again, it’s hard to imagine how far video games might have come without the occasional innovativeGrand Theft AutoorPokémonreleases....

Samsung has officially announced the launch date for its highly anticipated Galaxy S25 series during the upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event on January 22. Fans are eager to learn about the new features, preorder options, and exciting deals available for these latest flagship smartphones. With the Galaxy Unpacked event just a few weeks away, excitement is building among Galaxy fans and tech enthusiasts alike. Key details regarding preorders, promotional offers, and enhancements to the S25 series indicate a promising flagship launch from Samsung....

Hot off their respective Oscar nominations forJudas and the Black MessiahandPromising Young Woman,Daniel KaluuyaandCarey Mulliganwill host back-to-back episodes ofSaturday Night Livein early April. Kaluuya will host the show’s April 3 episode featuring musical guestSt. Vincent, while Mulligan will host the April 10 episode featuringKid Cudias the musical guest. I know what you’re wondering, and yes, this means that both Kaluuya and Mulligan will host NBC’s live-wire comedy show before Oscar voting closes on April 20, so there’s a lot on the line....