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- 'Doctor Strange' doesn't appreciably improve the Marvel universe'Strange' stars Benedict Cumberbatch as a surgeon who is involved in a car accident and learns how to manipulate space and time. Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, and Tilda Swinton co-star.
- 'Loving' is careful not to offendThe film tells the story of Richard and Mildred Loving,聽whose marriage in Washington, D.C., in 1958 runs afoul of Virginia鈥檚 Racial Integrity Act. The film comes across as a well-intentioned history lesson.
- Top Picks: Johnnyswim's 'Live at Rockwood Music Hall,' the Citymapper app, and moreHumans and polar bears collide in the Smithsonian Channel's 'Polar Bear Town,' the movie 'Indignation' brings the聽Philip Roth novel of the same name to the big screen, and more top picks.
- First LookWhy Mila Kunis publicly slammed Hollywood sexismMila Kunis: In an open letter, the actress writes of being 'insulted, sidelined, paid less, creatively ignored, and otherwise diminished based on my gender.'
- Extra thick and fudgy browniesGooey chocolate brownies topped with Nutella spread and chocolate chips and toffee bits.
- 'Doctor Strange' ushers in new chapter in Marvel movies'Strange' stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Stephen Strange, who becomes a sorcerer. The film will incorporate elements of magic that may be less familiar to Marvel fans.
- Beyonce-Dixie Chicks duet: Latest pop star to perform at CMA AwardsBeyonce performed her song 'Daddy Lessons' at this year's CMA Awards, which were held on Nov. 2. Beyonce released her newest album, 'Lemonade,' earlier this year.
- Verbal EnergyMy duodecimoplex and other complicationsAn official form that must be filed with 12 copies prompts some musings on how hardworking the metaphor 鈥榝olding鈥 is in our language.
- To go boldly with no recipe: chicken thighs with potatoes, lemon and capersWeeknight-quick and one-pan simple, braised chicken thighs and potatoes are brightened with lemon juice and capers.
- First LookJohnny Depp in 'Fantastic Beasts': How series differs from 'Harry Potter'Depp will reportedly star in the 'Fantastic' series. While plenty was known about the 'Potter' story before the books made the jump to the big screen, the 'Fantastic' series is shrouded in secrecy.
- Hulu makes a deal with Fox, Disney: Shaping up to be big live TV presence?Programming from networks like ABC, Fox, and FX will be part of a planned live streaming service from Hulu. These acquisitions may make Hulu a major presence in the live TV world.
- A captain finds a new crewMy husband heard a new career beckon 鈥 with a buzzing noise.
- Live-action 'Snow White' is in the works, says Disney'Snow White' is the newest Disney film to get a live-action reincarnation. The original 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' changed the movie industry when it was released in 1937.
- First LookWhy WWII drama 'Hacksaw Ridge' could be an Oscar contender'Hacksaw Ridge' is directed by Mel Gibson and stars Andrew Garfield as a conscientious objector during World War II. How do movies about the conflict usually do during Oscar season?
- 2016 Holiday recipe swapDo you have a favorite holiday recipe that you make year after year? Here's how you can share it with other Stir It Up! readers in time for the holidays.
- Turkey, pumpkin, and white bean chili with cranberry relishClassic tuxedo chili gets a Halloween and Thanksgiving flavor treatment with added pumpkin, turkey, and a finish of cranberry relish.
- Why the Museum of Modern Art added emojis to its collectionThe Museum of Modern Art in New York City has acquired the first 176 emojis, first introduced in 1999.聽
- 'Doctor Strange' Debuts to Magical $86 Million InternationallyThe superhero film about a brilliant surgeon who turns to mysticism -- which is still to open in several major markets, including the U.S. -- has received strong reviews.
- 'Moonlight' stars reflect on playing same character at three different ages'Moonlight' follows the same character across three chapters of his life, with actors Trevante Rhodes, Ashton Sanders, and Alex R. Hibbert portraying the movie's protagonist. Naomie Harris co-stars.
- 'Inferno' protagonist is someone 'who's always curious, who's always opinionated and who's always searching for an answer,' says Tom Hanks'Inferno,' which is an adaptation of Dan Brown's bestselling thriller of the same name, stars Hanks as symbologist Robert Langdon. Felicity Jones and Irrfan Khan co-star.