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'10 Cloverfield Lane' is sensationally effective and smarter than its predecessor'10 Cloverfield Lane' stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead as a woman who is trapped in an underground bunker with two men (John Goodman and John Gallagher Jr.). The movie is a semi-sequel to the 2007 found-footage disaster film 'Cloverfield.'聽
'10 Cloverfield Lane': How producer J.J. Abrams shocked HollywoodLess than a month after Abrams' movie 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' was released, Abrams surprised the moviegoing public with the news that a movie related to the hit 2008 film 'Cloverfield' was coming out 鈥� and it would debut in March. The film is now in theaters.
'Lolo' is mildly enjoyable but meant to be funnier than it is'Lolo' stars Julie Delpy as an overprotective single mother whose doting teenage son inevitably sabotages all her potential suitors.
'Marguerite' asks viewers to take a passion for music as a value in itself'Marguerite' stars Catherine Frot as a wealthy woman living in Paris in the 1920s whose voice is screechily discordant but who is deeply passionate about her singing and her love for opera.
How binge-watching is changing networks' strategiesFollowing the popularity of 'binge-watching' as led by streaming services like Netflix, networks like TBS and NBC are trying out different ways of encouraging viewers to marathon their shows as well.
Chewy oatmeal cookies with chocolate covered raisinsDon't love raisins in your cookies? Try using chocolate covered raisins and adding chocolate chunks.
'Captain America: Civil War' trailer: Signs of another Marvel blockbuster?A new trailer for 'Civil' shows a very familiar face. Can the upcoming Marvel film become as big a blockbuster as the studio's 'Avengers' movies?
Top Picks: James Bay's 'Chaos and the Calm,' the Berlin Philharmonic at the movies, and moreThe streaming service Acorn TV lets you find great international TV post-'Downton Abbey,' acclaimed movies 'Brooklyn' and 'The Big Short' will soon be available on DVD and Blu-ray, and more top picks.
'Hamilton' cast to appear at White House and before crowds of schoolchildrenCast members from the smash Broadway musical 'Hamilton' will perform songs and talk with students at the White House. In New York, school matinees will bring the show to schoolchildren starting next month.
'Carpool Karaoke' TV show? How viral clips are taking over late-night'Late Late Show' host James Corden and a 'Late' executive producer are reportedly attempting to turn the show's 'Karaoke' segment into its own program. It's already been done for the 'lip sync battle' portion of Jimmy Fallon's 'The Tonight Show.'
Women in food: An interview with Monica BhideShe left her job as an engineer in corporate America to pursue her love of writing and culinary adventure. A storyteller at heart, Monica Bhide鈥檚 mantra is to eat locally but cook globally.
Verbal EnergyCan you have engineering with no engine?Engineering is all around us, but let鈥檚 not forget its warlike roots.
'Game of Thrones' trailer breaks record 鈥� how the show increased its audienceA recent trailer for 'Thrones' became the most-watched trailer in its first day in HBO history. How do shows like 'Thrones' and the Fox show 'Empire' draw more viewers as time goes on?
'Disaster!': What critics are saying and a look at Broadway's jukebox musicalsThe musical 'Disaster!,' which features various '70s hits and parodies the movie disaster genre, recently opened on Broadway. Are jukebox musicals helping or hurting theater?
How producer George Martin's contributions to the Beatles changed music foreverMartin also produced the music of artists such as Elton John and Jeff Beck but is best remembered for his work with the Beatles. 'I was consciously trying to get a sound that grabbed you by the scruff of the neck and said: 'Listen to this,'' Martin recalled of working with the band.
First LookClara Rockmore and the eerie roots of modern electronic musicWednesday's Google Doodle honors Clara Rockman, whose artistry on the theremin, an early synthesizer, brought respect to the new genre of electric music.
Maggie's maple butter cookiesThese butter cookies have a splash of maple syrup and a tiny bit of rice flour to make them extra crunchy.
From the archives: An interview with George Martin, 'the Fifth Beatle'Sir George Martin, the music producer who shaped the sound of the Beatles, passed on. A look at his relationship with the Fab Four.
Sir George Martin, the 'Fifth Beatle,' rememberedGeorge Martin produced some of the most popular and influential albums of modern times 鈥� 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band,' 'Revolver,' 'Rubber Soul,' 'Abbey Road' 鈥� elevating rock LPs to art forms.
Dialing up the past on my landlineIt鈥檚 hardly ever someone I know or want to talk to, but old habits die hard.