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Toshiro Mifune Will Always Be the King of the Man Bun

The legendary actor’s ferocious performances complemented the primal nature of the hairstyle.

The Enduring Power of Stop-Motion Animation

An unemployed special effect struggles to find work in this bittersweet short film about going out-of-style in Hollywood.

Watch ‘Coffee & Kareem,’ Then Watch These Movies

We recommend 11 movies to watch after the new Netflix buddy cop movie starring Ed Helms.

‘Butt Boy’ Is Better, Weirder, and Warmer Than the Title Suggests

For people who enjoy absurdity, thrillers, and putting off-shape pegs in round holes.

Stan Winston’s Monster Magic Is on Full Display in ‘Gargoyles’

The movie is also very entertaining.

Murder, Madness, and ‘Malabimba’ Are New to Blu-ray from Vinegar Syndrome

Who's up for some bad bikers, horny demons, killer women, and a horror writer with a dangerous imagination?

‘The Clone Wars’ Explained: Witnessing the Shame of the Jedi in ‘Dangerous Debt’

Ahsoka Tano can no longer hide from the evils committed by her former colleagues.

It’s Played Completely Straight, But ‘Night of the Demon’ Is Gloriously Bonkers

Bigfoot has never been meaner, naughtier, or as clean-shaven.

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‘The Big Lebowski’ is Everything You Want in a Stoner Movie

Leave it to the Coen brothers to make a prestige stoner comedy.

One Perfect Binge Bracket: Round 2 Brings More Difficult Choices

'Battlestar Galactica' is out. 'Deadwood' is out. But the One Perfect Binge bracket rolls on as we begin the voting in round 2.

From the Producers of ‘The Office’ Comes a Work From Home Comedy

Inspired by the "new normal" of remote work due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Paul Lieberstein and Ben Silverman have a promising new series in development.

What Is Quibi and What Can I Watch On It?

Quibi’s approach to producing content is bold and experimental in the current streaming climate, but the platform could cater to a very popular niche.