Middlebrow

Making Movies 'For The Fans, Not The Critics' Is An Affront To The Fans

Storytellers dismissing critics leads to a slippery slope.
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Miley Cyrus Is Trying To Change, But Will We Let Her?

The 24-year-old has gone from wholesome pop star to sexed-up wild child and back again.
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Is The Quintessential Rom-Com Dead?

Twenty years after "My Best Friend's Wedding," the question is: Are romantic comedies a thing anymore?
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The Uncool, Undeniable Appeal Of 'America's Got Talent'

Prestige TV this is not, but we're eating it up.
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Here's The Problem With Hollywood's Franchise Machine

Universal has added to the series before "The Mummy" even opens.
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We're Still Waiting For Jennifer Garner The Movie Star

She deserves better than playing the silent wife in "Wakefield."
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Donald Trump Was Funnier Than 'Saturday Night Live'

The constant problem the highly rated "SNL" had to reckon with in Season 42.
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How 'Master Of None' Captures The Loneliness Of Constant Connectivity

And recreates the ebbs and flows of modern life.
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Relentlessly Grim 'Anne With An E' Reveals A Darker Green Gables

What happens when you put "Anne of Green Gables" into a prestige TV machine?
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'Career Suicide' Blurs The Line That Separates Tragedy And Comedy

The one-man show that covers depression and alcoholism — and leaves its audience in stitches — comes to HBO Saturday.
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