The best Netflix original movies right now
When the summer box office offers hits like Barbie and Oppenheimer, Netflix has to hit back with a few blockbusters of its own. After all, Netflix’s entire business model is …
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JioCinema to Charge Subscription Fee After IPL 2023, Will Add Over 100 Films and Web Series to Platform
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s streaming service will add more than 100 films and TV series to its platform, building on the popularity of its cricket broadcasts in its push to take …
Only Murders in the Building: Who Killed Ben Glenroy?
Content warning: The following story contains spoilers for “Only Murders in the Building.” The final episode of “Only Murders in the Building” season two may have wrapped up who killed …
Maxine Hong Kingston, bell hooks among those honored by Ishmael Reed's Before Columbus Foundation
NEW YORK (AP) — Maxine Hong Kingston, Darryl Pinckney and the late bell hooks were among the authors honored this year by the Before Columbus Foundation, a nonprofit co-founded by …
Verano Brings Mexican Fare to Hudson Yards’ Public Gardens
Headliner Verano Though the new seasonal attraction in Hudson Yards takes the Spanish word for summer as its name, the plan is for it to be open well into November. …
Book Review: ‘Necessary Trouble,’ by Drew Gilpin Faust; ‘Up Home,’ by Ruth J. Simmons
NECESSARY TROUBLE: Growing Up at Midcentury, by Drew Gilpin Faust UP HOME: One Girl’s Journey, by Ruth J. Simmons Two baby boomers, both women — one born in 1945, one …
‘Friends’ writer claims stars were ‘unhappy’ to be tied to ‘tired old show’: They’d ‘deliberately tank’ jokes
Former “Friends” writer Patty Lin detailed her less-than-pleasant experience working on the hit show in her new memoir “End Credits: How I Broke Up with Hollywood.” In excerpt from the …
The 21 best game trailers
The summer of gaming events continued this week in Germany with Gamescom Opening Night Live, hosted by Geoff Keighley. There were dozens of trailers and announcements, but we have chosen …
Who should play Robin in the Batman: The Brave and the Bold movie?
DC Comics Damian Wayne is no slouch. “I’m not like Tim, or Jason, or even Dick. I’m light-years ahead of all the past Robins in skill and training. I’m either …
Netflix Expected to Report 2 Million New Subscribers Following Price Cuts and Ad-Supported Plan: Details
Netflix is expected to report that it added some 2 million subscribers in the first quarter and investors will scrutinize whether recent price cuts and the launch of an ad-supported …