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Oct 19-24: The Gotham Nominations Kick Off 2014 Awards Season

This week in Movie News: the box office report for the weekend of the 17th; the trailer for Force Majeure; a new poster for Big Eyes; blu-ray pick of the week is Snowpiercer; first teaser for The Gambler; my review of 22 Jump Street; featurette for Birdman; teaser for Avengers: Age of Ultron; the 2014 Gotham award nominations; and a behind the scenes featurette for Into the Woods.

This week in TV News: my review of the first season of Cinemax's The Knick.

October 25, 2014 by Ariel Shavonne.
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Oct 12-17: Linda Fiorentino Tops Our List of Best Femme Fatales

This week in Movie News: the trailer for Citizenfour; the box office report for the weekend of the 10th; our Movie of the Day series counts down the best femme fatales with looks at Leave Her to Heaven (1945), Out of the Past (1947), Body Heat (1981), Double Indemnity (1944), and The Last Seduction (1994); blu-ray pick of the week is Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948); the news of Robert Downey, Jr. joining Captain America 3; Neil Patrick Harris set to host the Oscars; the final trailer for Foxcatcher; the second trailer for Unbroken; poster and teaser for In the Heart of the Sea; the trailer for Chris Rock's Top Five; and another teaser for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay- Part 1.

This week in TV Home: the recap for SNL with host Bill Hader; my review of The Strain Season 1; first look at Charlie Cox as Daredevil; and the new poster for NBC's Peter Pan Live!

October 17, 2014 by Ariel Shavonne.
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Oct 5-10: R.I.P. Jan Hooks

This week in Movie News: the trailer for Russia's Oscar submission Leviathan; my review of Gone Girl; the box office report for the weekend of the 3rd; blu-ray pick of the week is Alien (1979); news of the all female Ghostbusters reboot; the teaser for Brad Bird's Tomorrowland; Will Smith and Margot Robbie in the trailer for Focus; and my review of The Skeleton Twins.

This week in TV Home: the trailer for the last season of The Newsroom; the trailer for HBO's upcoming miniseries Olive Kitteridge; the recap for last week's SNL with host Sarah Silverman; and the sudden death of former SNL star Jan Hooks.

October 11, 2014 by Ariel Shavonne.
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Sep 28-Oct 3: Halloween Movie Month is Here

This week in Movie News: the box office report for the weekend of the 26th; the trailer for Inherent Vice; the blu-ray pick of the week is Elmer Gantry (1960); new trailers for Interstellar, Exodus: Gods and Kings; The Theory of Everything and The Imitation Game; my reviews of Ida and Obvious Child; the teaser for Pixar's Inside Out; and the trailer for Clint Eastwood's American Sniper.

This week in TV Home: recaps for the season premiere of SNL with Chris Pratt and the season finale of Masters of Sex 2x12.

Also this week the October movies arrived with the theme of "Creature Features" for Halloween, and now with full trailers or scenes from the films intact. Click here for the Movies for Every Month page to see the explanation for October's theme, and here for the full list of ten monster movies to celebrate horror movie month. Happy Halloween movie watching!

October 4, 2014 by Ariel Shavonne.
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Sep 21-26: New 'True Detective' Cast Announced

This week in Movie News: the box office report for the weekend of the 19th; the red-band trailer for The Interview; our Movie of the Day series recommends some choices for the beginning of Fall- Election, Dead Poets Society, Rudy, Rushmore and Good Will Hunting; blu-ray pick of the week is The Innocents (1961); the trailer for The Tale of Princess Kaguya; the second trailer for Laggies; early positive reviews for Gone Girl; trailer for Blackhat; and new trailers for Big Hero 6 and Mommy.

This week in TV Home: recap for Masters of Sex 2x11; Vince Vaughn and Colin Farrell announced for True Detective Season 2; behind the scenes of Homeland Season 4; first look at Christopher Walken in NBC's Peter Pan Live; and Rachel McAdams fills out the new True Detective cast.

September 27, 2014 by Ariel Shavonne.
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Sep 14-19: Matt Damon Will Be "Bourne" Again

This week in Movie News: my review of Boyhood; The Imitation Game wins the top prize at TIFF; the box office report for the weekend of the 12th; the official trailer for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1; George Clooney to receive the Cecil B. DeMille award at next year's Golden Globes; a TIFF interview with Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley; blu-ray pick of the week is Eraserhead (1977); Matt Damon and Paul Greengrass to return for a Bourne sequel in 2016; new posters for Interstellar, Into the Woods and The Imitation Game; my review of Lucy; a teaser for A Most Violent Year; a trailer for Big Eyes; and my review of Tracks.

This week in TV Home: a slow week, with just the recap of Masters of Sex 2x10.

September 20, 2014 by Ariel Shavonne.
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Sep 7-12: Cumberbatch Fever Hits Toronto

This week in Movie News: the trailer for Horrible Bosses 2; the box office report for the weekend of the 5th; a new trailer for Fury; the blu-ray pick of the week is Young Frankenstein (1974); the first and second roundups from the Toronto Film Festival; the final poster for The Hunger Games- Mockingjay, Part 1; the first look at the new Batmobile; the first trailer for Serena; and the fourth trailer for Maps to the Stars.

This week in TV Home: recap for Masters of Sex 2x09; the third trailer for Homeland Season 4; the trailer for American Horror Story: Freak Show; the news of James Corden taking over The Late Late Show; a promo for Agents of SHIELD Season 2; and various news items on the upcoming Season 40 of Saturday Night Live.

September 13, 2014 by Ariel Shavonne.
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