Laughter & Lexapro

Laughter & Lexapro

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'The Furious' Delivers Catharsis at Full Velocity
Kenji Tanigaki is really good at kicking ass, and even better at making the best action movie of 2026.
 • Jay Connor
Meet Juliano Valdi, the Young 'Michael' Star Bringing Michael Jackson Back to Life
The 12-year-old breakout star talks mastering Michael Jackson’s moves, if that's really him singing in the film, and the pet chickens keeping him…
 • Jay Connor
‘Michael’ Turns the Pursuit of Perfection Into an Autopsy
Hee and hee. In that order.
 • Jay Connor
‘Jerry West: The Logo’ Reveals the Man Beneath the Myth—and the Trauma That Defined Him
The West Virginia native was just as human as the rest of us.
 • Jay Connor
‘Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice’ Is the Messy, Time-Bending Cult Classic Nobody Saw Coming
James Marsden & Vince Vaughn & Vince Vaughhn & Eiza González deliver one of the most entertaining movies of the year.
 • Jay Connor
Why Is This 2nd Season of 'Paradise' So Fucking Good?!
When it comes to creating good-ass television, Dan Fogelman is in a league of his own.
 • Jay Connor
'Him’ Fumbles In the End Zone—Badly
This Jordan Peele-produced catastrophe is the most disappointing movie of the year.
 • Jay Connor
In 'The Long Walk,' the Scenic Route Is the Only Way Forward
Stephen King's latest film adaptation just might be his best ever.
 • Jay Connor
With 'Fantastic Four: First Steps' Clobberin’ Time Is Back—and So Is Hope for the MCU
It only took four reboots and one stretchy genius to get Marvel back on track.
 • Jay Connor
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