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'Fifty Shades Freed' ties up tedious trilogy

8 years 8 months ago
"Fifty Shades Freed" should mark the merciful end of the movie trilogy unleashed by E.L. James' novels, and there's plenty of artfully-lit airbrushed sex -- and unintended guffaws -- for those with a taste for midnight-movie-style chewy badness. Otherwise, the safe word should be "avoid."

'Fifty Shades Freed' ties up tedious trilogy

8 years 8 months ago
"Fifty Shades Freed" should mark the merciful end of the movie trilogy unleashed by E.L. James' novels, and there's plenty of artfully-lit airbrushed sex -- and unintended guffaws -- for those with a taste for midnight-movie-style chewy badness. Otherwise, the safe word should be "avoid."

The shows that had us crying before 'This Is Us'

8 years 8 months ago
Each week the Pearson family on NBC's hit show, "This Is Us" tugs at our heartstrings. Tackling real life issues like addiction and the loss of loved ones, the show's emotional themes hit home for millions of Americans. The last two episodes, featuring the death of patriarch Jack Pearson [Milo Ventimiglia] and painful aftermath for his family, were the just the latest to drive viewers to the tissue box.

'Seeing Allred' shines light on Gloria Allred

8 years 8 months ago
Nobody will confuse "Seeing Allred" with a hard-hitting expose; rather, this Netflix documentary unabashedly celebrates publicity-savvy attorney/advocate Gloria Allred, shedding some interesting light on her career, even if it's all flattering.

Will the Olympics be the same without the Russians? Nyet

8 years 8 months ago
As the Olympics grew up on TV, the Soviet Union -- in the midst of the Cold War -- provided U.S. broadcasters with a ready-made villain. The way the country tipped the scales in favor of its athletes in events like figure skating and gymnastics produced jokes about "Soviet judges" that translated well beyond the Games, even into movies like "Rocky IV."
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