Posted on November 21, 2015 at 8:00 am
Lisa Henson, CEO of The Jim Henson Company and daughter of Jim Henson, discovered an unproduced script by her father, a Thanksgiving story. Tonight, it premieres on Lifetime. “Turkey Hollow is an unproduced gem from our Company’s archives. I have fond memories from my childhood of my father planning and developing this production. He was …
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Posted on November 20, 2015 at 3:46 pm
Jay Roach is best known for wild comedies like the Austin Powers and “Meet the Parents” films, but he also directed the sharp, fact-based political films “Recount” (about the Bush-Gore election) and “Game Change” (about Sarah Palin) for HBO. He turned to serious drama in “Trumbo,” the story of a blacklisted screenwriter who won two …
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Posted on November 20, 2015 at 8:00 am
Tonight six television networks join together for Shining a Light: A Concert for Progress on Race in America. Campus unrest over bigotry and complaints about racism in law enforcement demonstrate the urgency of constructive engagement on race. It is part of an initiative from A+E Networks, iHeartMedia and United Way. They have joined forces to …
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Posted on November 19, 2015 at 5:57 pm
Seth Rogen. Not very surprising guest stars. Many mind-altering substances. Many bodily fluids and functions. Many bad choices. No ability to allow women to be funny, even with some of the best comic actresses of our time in the cast. Haven’t we been here before? That’s the question the characters in this film are asking, …
Posted on November 19, 2015 at 5:52 pm
| MPAA Rating: | Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action, and for some thematic material |
| Profanity: | Some mild language |
| Nudity/ Sex: | Kissing, implied sexual situation |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: | Social drinking |
| Violence/ Scariness: | Constant and intense peril and violence, guns, explosions, arrows, mines, zombie-like creatures, many adult and child characters injured and killed |
| Diversity Issues: | Diverse characters |
| Date Released to Theaters: | November 20, 2015 |
| Date Released to DVD: | March 21, 2016 |
| Amazon.com ASIN: | B0189HKE5Q |
Can we all just agree that from now on we’ll try to keep it to one book/one movie? This final entry in the Hunger Games series will give the fans what they’ve been waiting for. It’s faithful to the book and it’s perfectly fine. But part 4 is not as good as part 3 and …
