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Succession Knows Tom and Greg Are Its Real Power Couple

The wonderful thing about fans is that, as unbiased onlookers, they often recognize patterns in the art they love before the actual artists can. Take, for example, the case of Tom Wambsgans (Matthew Macfadyen) and “Cousin” Greg Hirsch (Nicholas Braun) on HBO’s award-winning dramedy Succession.  While the pair of Roy family outsiders (Tom is married to patriarch Logan Roy’s only daughter and Cousin Greg is…well, a cousin) initially tried to make their way into the dynasty’s good graces through its more established members, fans couldn’t help but notice that the two bit players had uncommonly good chemistry together. Thankfully, the…
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The Woman in the Window Review: Netflix’s Hitchcock-lite Is a Couple Years Too Late

With the level of talent on display in front of and behind the camera of this high-concept thriller based on the best selling ‘grip-lit’ novel by A. J. Finn, it’s no wonder there was huge buzz when the film version of The Woman in the Window was first announced. But after an initial postponement for rewrites and reshoots, and a second due to COVID, The Woman in the Window arrives with slightly less fanfare than anticipated. The timing hasn’t helped the film, but that’s not the only problem with this twisty crime story that totally loses the plot by the…
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The Batman: Colin Farrell Says His Penguin Will Only Appear in a Couple of Scenes

Matt Reeves’ upcoming movie The Batman is stacked with villains from the Dark Knight’s world. Not only will Zoe Kravitz appear as Catwoman, Paul Dano will fill The Riddler’s shoes and John Turturro will feature as notorious crime boss Carmine Falcone. Colin Farrell is also set to pop up as Oswald Cobblepot aka Penguin in the War for the Planet of the Apes director’s fresh instalment of Bruce Wayne’s big screen adventures, but it looks like he won’t be around much. In a new interview with GMA News, Farrell explains that as a Batman fan, it’s a dream come true…
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