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5 movies that show what Ryan Reynolds should be doing instead of ‘Deadpool’

June 11, 2018 at 6:36 a.m.

With superheroes being all the rage and whatnot, clearly playing one seems like a good idea career-wise for any actor who wants to be gigantically famous. Except Ryan Reynolds is...

Ryan Reynolds + superhero = failure

June 9, 2018 at 12:45 a.m.

As funny and charming as tearing a toenail, "Deadpool" aggressively, self-consciously struggles to maintain the delusional belief that it's OK to make another failed, obnoxious superhero movie starring Ryan Reynolds...

16 weak pop culture references in ‘Deadpool’

June 12, 2018 at 2:49 a.m.

"Deadpool," starring Ryan Reynolds as the obnoxious Marvel Comics character, is not fun at all. The review is coming soon, but for now take a look at some of the...

Beyonce, Chris Martin of Coldplay and Bruno Mars perform onstage during the Pepsi Super Bowl 50 halftime show at Levi's Stadium on Feb. 7, 2016, in Santa Clara, Calif.

3 reasons why Bruno Mars must be stopped

June 12, 2018 at 2:46 a.m.

Look, I get it: Bruno Mars can dance, and his voice isn't half-bad either. If you listen absent-mindedly, I can see how his music could be fun. But now that...

Courtney Barnett performs with her band at the Pitchfork Music Festival at Union Park in Chicago on July 19, 2015.

Pitchfork 2016 dates announced, tickets on sale now

June 9, 2018 at 2:50 a.m.

Wonder no more about the dates of the 2016 Pitchfork Music Festival. The annual event in Union Park remains in mid-July (July 15-17, to be exact), and if you hurry...

Hey, a Nicholas Sparks movie that’s not the worst

June 11, 2018 at 7:19 a.m.

Yes, "The Choice" includes the following elements that would make it very easy to mock: —An opening voiceover in which Travis (Benjamin Walker of "In the Heart of the Sea")...

Boring with or without zombies

June 9, 2018 at 3:05 a.m.

How weird is this: "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" opens the same day as "The Choice," starring Teresa Palmer (of the last major zombie-related romance, "Warm Bodies") and Benjamin Walker...

Channing Tatum tap dancing, anyone?

June 11, 2018 at 7:02 a.m.

Too funny to dismiss and too mild to endorse, "Hail, Caesar!" would be a promising movie for many filmmakers. It's an underwhelming one for the Coen brothers, who I suppose...

Did you know/remember/realize Alexander Skarsgard is in ‘Zoolander’?

June 12, 2018 at 6:35 a.m.

With "Zoolander 2" opening Feb. 12, this is probably the time when you go back and re-watch the original movie from 2001, which falls into the category of movies that...

10 memorable Sundance celebrity interview moments

June 11, 2018 at 7:18 a.m.

The main reason RedEye covers the Sundance film festival is to connect with a ton of famous faces out in Park City, Utah, and there was no shortage of that...

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