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‘Can’t wait to get elbow-deep’: The new ‘Deadpool’ popcorn bucket has been unveiled

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‘I had no idea’: TikToker accidentally interviews Baz Luhrmann on the street

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‘Dad, it’s a TikTok’: Martin Scorsese steps in to  direct daughter Francesca’s TikTok

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‘I may not have calibrated that perfectly’: Jerry Seinfeld apologizes for bizarre romance in ‘Bee Movie’, but ‘would not change it’

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The Internet’s reaction to new ‘Lord of the Rings’ films is anything but ‘precious’ 

Angela Andaloro proudly serves as a scribe, documenting all the shenanigans happening online. Her writing has been featured across Entertainment Weekly, PEOPLE, BuzzFeed, and more.

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"Three Tickets to Challengers" Meme Explainer

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The ‘Three Tickets to Challengers please’ meme, explained

Video editor and writer covering cinema, TV, and social media.

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8 unexpected and inspirational coming-of-age films

Allie Hayes is an experienced pop culture writer and editor based in New England. When she’s not writing, you’ll find her reading a romance novel, obsessively watching pro wrestling, or taking blurry photos of her two adorable cats.

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‘I finally get what Vanessa saw in him’: Footage of Austin Butler training for his ‘Dune 2’ fight scenes is going viral

David Covucci was the senior politics and technology editor at the Daily Dot, covering the nexus between Washington and Silicon Valley. His work has appeared in Vice, the Huffington Post, Jezebel, Gothamist, and other publications.

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Deplatformed: Patriots in control … of A24

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The first trailer for the ‘Joker’ sequel is here, and Lady Gaga fans already have all the memes

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‘You either die a Batman, or live long enough to see yourself become the Jared Leto Joker’: First look at Christian Bale’s Frankenstein already has people talking

Beau Paul is a freelance writer from Austin, Texas. Beau also wrote narrative and dialog for the gaming industry for several years before becoming an entertainment journalist.

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‘Why would they make a policy like that?’: Viewers divided after woman complains that Cinemark doesn’t check bags

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Everything we know about ‘Inside Out 2’ so far

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“Spits in the face of all that is holy”: Sydney Sweeney’s religious horror film “Immaculate” angers conservatives who saw her as “anti-woke”

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‘They need to speak simlish with no subtitles, only vibes’: People are excited that Margot Robbie’s production company is working on a movie about ‘The Sims’

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