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Author: Brian Truitt, USA TODAY

Life

‘Scrooged’ 30th anniversary: The 20 best Christmas movies, ranked

November 23, 2018November 26, 2018 Brian Truitt, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Scrooged’ 30th anniversary: The 20 best Christmas movies, ranked

Bill Murray’s holiday comedy ‘Scrooged’ is turning 30, so let’s rank the 20 best Christmas movies, from ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ to ‘Die Hard.’

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Why Sarah Silverman, Gal Gadot sing (an Alan Menken tune, no less!) in the ‘Ralph’ sequel

November 23, 2018 Brian Truitt, USA TODAY Comments Off on Why Sarah Silverman, Gal Gadot sing (an Alan Menken tune, no less!) in the ‘Ralph’ sequel

‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ is a Disney sequel about a reformed video-game bad guy and his glitchy BFF. So what’s an Alan Menken song doing in there?

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Spoilers! How those Disney princesses save the day in ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’

November 22, 2018November 25, 2018 Brian Truitt, USA TODAY Comments Off on Spoilers! How those Disney princesses save the day in ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’

Disney princesses play an important role in the finale of ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet,’ which also features savvy midcredits scenes. (Spoiler alert!)

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Kurt Russell weighs in on being in Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Big Trouble in Little China’ sequel

November 22, 2018 Brian Truitt, USA TODAY Comments Off on Kurt Russell weighs in on being in Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Big Trouble in Little China’ sequel

Kurt Russell starred as a different type of action hero in 1986’s ‘Big Trouble in Little China’ but “probably won’t be” in Dwayne Johnson’s sequel.

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Missing at Clint Eastwood’s Thanksgiving: ‘Nobody in our family really discusses politics’

November 21, 2018 Brian Truitt, USA TODAY Comments Off on Missing at Clint Eastwood’s Thanksgiving: ‘Nobody in our family really discusses politics’

Clint Eastwood is an outspoken political figure, but a hearty meal and good company takes priority at Thanksgiving for him and his family.

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Kurt Russell, one-time mall Santa, plays the ‘real’ guy in Netflix’s ‘Christmas Chronicles’

November 21, 2018 Brian Truitt, USA TODAY Comments Off on Kurt Russell, one-time mall Santa, plays the ‘real’ guy in Netflix’s ‘Christmas Chronicles’

Icon meets icon when Kurt Russell wears the magic hat and bushy beard of an adventurous Santa Claus in Netflix’s “The Christmas Chronicles.”

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Review: ‘Creed 2’ lacks original’s punch, though still winningly adds to ‘Rocky’ mythos

November 20, 2018November 20, 2018 Brian Truitt, USA TODAY Comments Off on Review: ‘Creed 2’ lacks original’s punch, though still winningly adds to ‘Rocky’ mythos

Though ‘Creed II’ lacks the magic of the 2015 hit, Michael B. Jordan shines amid stories of fathers and sons that deepen the ‘Rocky’ mythos.

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Review: Fabulously weird ‘The Favourite’ pits Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz as royal rivals

November 19, 2018 Brian Truitt, USA TODAY Comments Off on Review: Fabulously weird ‘The Favourite’ pits Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz as royal rivals

‘The Favourite’ is Yorgos Lanthimos’ delightful, wacky take on the stuffy costume drama and a showcase for Olivia Colman, Emma Stone and Rachel Weisz.

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Why that Disney princess moment matters in ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’

November 19, 2018 Brian Truitt, USA TODAY Comments Off on Why that Disney princess moment matters in ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’

A fun scene bringing together Disney princesses such as Cinderella and Moana in ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ turns into a lesson on representation.

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Decoding the big reveals of ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald’ (spoilers!)

November 18, 2018November 18, 2018 Brian Truitt, USA TODAY Comments Off on Decoding the big reveals of ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald’ (spoilers!)

With major ties to the ‘Harry Potter’ mythology come J.K. Rowling’s big reveals in ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald.’ (Spoilers ahead!)

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