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'Tangerines' is a benign brotherhood-of-man parableThere are some touching interactions between the players in this Best Foreign Language Film Oscar nominee, but the film鈥檚 humanism is too predictably calibrated.
'F茅lix and Meira': Actors Hadas Yaron and Martin Dubreuil make the story resonate'F茅lix' follows a Hasidic woman (Yaron) who chafes at her life's restrictions and a non-Jewish man (Dubreuil) with whom she falls in love.
How 'Grey's Anatomy' can move forward after the recent plot twistMany 'Grey's' fans were shocked by the most recent episode of the ABC medical drama. But in eleven seasons, the show has already weathered a lot of change and this newest development most likely won't sink the show. (Spoilers follow!)
Cinnamon roll sugar cookiesThese soft cookies will fulfill your cinnamon roll craving without the bother of yeasted dough and rising times. For best results, freeze your dough at least overnight before baking.
Top Picks: National Geographic's 'Hubble's Cosmic Journey,' You + Me's album 'Rose Ave.,' and moreCalexico's album 'Edge of the Sun' is the聽band鈥檚 most melodic fusion to date of indie rock and mariachi sounds, the Smithsonian Channel's 'Boomtowners' looks at the effect of the oil boom in Montana and North Dakota, and more top picks.
'The Equalizer' sequel: Do Oscar-winning actors in action movies always mean box office success?The last few years have seen acclaimed actors like Liam Neeson and Sean Penn pop up in action movies. Does adding a renowned actor to an action film always result in a box office hit?
From too much to just enough: Closing the doors on clutterIn her family's journey toward minimalism, a mom calls in an expert to help with the effort to settle their new home. How can they discard the final bits of clutter and open the door on a new way of living?
Peanut butter wingdingsPotato chips topped with peanut butter and chocolate make a unique homemade treat. But watch out, because these peanut butter wingdings fly!
Verbal EnergyRight in our wheelhouse, wherever it isIdioms enrich our language with the word pictures they suggest, but they work best when we understand the concrete images behind them.
Original Rosie the Riveter diesMary Doyle Keefe, who served as the model for Norman Rockwell's Rosie the Riveter painting died Tuesday in Connecticut at age 92. Keefe met Rockwell in Vermont while she was working as a telephone operator.- 'World's Most Beautiful Woman' Sandra Bullock credits motherhoodAfter being named People's 2015 World's Most Beautiful Woman, Sandra Bullock discusses beauty and what it means to her. Is Hollywood on board with this redefinition?
'Avengers: Age of Ultron,' 'Terminator: Genisys' lead a summer of sequels and reimaginingsBig-budget sequels, reboots, and re-dos dominating the summer movie season is nothing new, but the extent of the sequel spinning is. Sequels coming out this summer also include 'Mad Max: Fury Road' and 'Fantastic Four.'- 'Game of Thrones' breaks yet another piracy recordPirating of HBO's most popular show 'Game of Thrones' is still rampant, despite the release of a new streaming service that allows fans to watch HBO shows without a cable subscription.
- How Ben Affleck reacted after he discovered his slave-owning ancestorsWikiLeaks revealed that actor Ben Affleck omitted slave ownership from his family history on the PBS show 'Finding Your Roots.' How should we address the oftentimes uncomfortable truths about our ancestors?
'Marvel's Daredevil' renewed for season 2 鈥 here's what the show did rightThe Netflix superhero drama 'Daredevil' was recently renewed for a second season. Making a superhero TV show isn't always a winning proposition, but according to critics, factors like a strong cast and having its setting be a single neighborhood have separated 'Daredevil' from other shows.
No-mayo slaw with poppyseed dressingSpring is finally here, and picnic season is just around the corner! A slaw recipe with a mayo-free dressing is a must-have for outdoor gatherings.
Jon Stewart: Here's when his last 'Daily Show' episode as host will airStewart has announced the date of his final episode as host. Comedian Trevor Noah will be replacing Stewart.
A moment to honor the legacy of 鈥楲ady Day鈥April 7 marked the centennial of the birth of Billie Holiday. The day was commemorated with a slew of tribute concerts聽and a posthumous star on the Apollo Walk of Fame.
Have mercy! Netflix is bringing back 'Full House'The rumors are true; Netflix has announced a 13-episode reboot of the classic sitcom 'Full House,' which will be called 'Fuller House' this time around.
'Batman v Superman': Why the trailer's themes could make dubious fans pay attentionAn official trailer for the film starring Henry Cavill and Ben Affleck was recently released. The movie will hit theaters in 2016.
