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Despite its grim title, this sequel to J.J. Abrams’ really, really good, but not quite great reboot of the “Star Trek” franchise is going to be an absolute joyride for a lot of viewers
J.J. Abrams doesn't seem to be clear on what he's doing with the new Trek movies.
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Andrew Codispoti, winemaker at Gervasi Vineyard in Canton, said that pairing foods with wine should be fun and far from intimidating. Nobody should be afraid to try different wines with different foods.
Actress-director Sarah Polley makes a living telling stories, but none of them are as fascinating as her own story, which she rivetingly chronicles in a masterpiece of documentary filmmaking.
A trained student of classical theater, Barbara Kyle spent two decades acting on stage and television before turning her attention to writing fiction. Her historical series "The Thornleigh Saga" has been published around the globe and continues to ensnare a growing number of fans in her riveting tales of scandal and intrigue set in the Tudor/Elizabethan period.
Memorial Day is right around the corner, and that means summer fun - grilling, road trips, camping and more. Check out some of the best apps for summer fun.
The story of mob hitman Richard Kuklinski, aka The Iceman, is pretty much all true.
British comedians Steve Oram and Alice Lowe are on a mission to rid the gorgeous English countryside of litterbugs and pompous prigs in the darkly comic “Sightseers.”
NEW YORK — As "The Office" airs its series finale after eight years on NBC, the time feels right to salute the show that spawned it. I'm talking, of course, about the BBC-produced, British version of "The Office," starring a previously unknown scamp named Ricky Gervais, who also served as its co-creator, -writer and -director. For viewers who stumbled on that scruffy, off-kilter little comedy way back in 2001, "The Office" was a sensation and its doughy leading man someone clearly worth watching.
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The first two “Hangover” films met with unexpected success, grossing more than a billion dollars at the box office. Part of the reason was that rarity in Hollywood: originality. No one had seen this story before. Part was the odd mix of outrageous comedy and a sense of danger. But the most important ingredient, the facet that led to “The Hangover, Part III,” the final entry in the series, was the camaraderie between the three unlucky main characters – Phil, Stu, and Alan – and the chemistry created by the actors playing them – Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms and Zach Galifianakis. All three gathered to chat about the series and its director, Todd Phillips, last week in Las Vegas.
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It's easy to criticize “Wife Swap” for its extreme set-ups. For two weeks, two polar opposite families swap wives in the reality TV version of “the grass is always greener.” The first week, the women have to follow their new family's rules. The second week, they can introduce their own. Frustration and resentment set in as the family who, in one episode, hunts for their nightly meal has to suddenly listen to a pageant mom from the suburbs who demands that they eat their dinner at a table and clean up the 20 pounds of laundry that has taken over their living room.
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Robust. Ruthless. Hilarious. Ingenious. Here’s a crime spree we can enjoy — from the edge of our seat. Gregory Gibson’s debut crime novel, “The Old Turk’s Load,” tracks 10 kilos of pure Turkish heroin that goes astray during the 1967 Newark riots. Gibson constructs this cleverly plotted book with the kind of heart and storyteller’s glee that’s most welcome.
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