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Tom Cruise has been one of our biggest movie stars for decades. While he’s spent the last huge chunk of his career doing some of the biggest action movies around, such as “Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning” and “Top Gun: Maverick,” he’s getting back to something he hasn’t done in a long time: Oscar bait.…

One of the most striking functions of “Star Trek,” going all the way back to its beginnings, is that it serves as a handy, easily understood utopian text. It’s set in a post-capitalist future where Earth has rid itself of divisions, countries, and war, and has united as a space-exploring, scientifically curious part of a…

Jonathan Nolan is an unsung hero of cinema. Sure, his brother Christopher Nolan gets most if not all of the credit for his movies, but it’s easy to forget that Jonathan co-wrote some of his best films, like “The Dark Knight,” “The Prestige” and “Interstellar.” Since then, Jonathan Nolan has truly shined on television, creating…

Before he was the Six Million Dollar Man or the Fall Guy, Lee Majors introduced himself to mass audiences as Heath Barkley on the classic Western TV series “The Big Valley.” But while he came to prominence as the hard-headed Barkley scion, Majors had actually been working in film and TV for some time and…

Famous horror author Robert Bloch (“Psycho”) called horror and comedy “two sides of the same coin.” They share similar mechanics; you use a setup and then a punchline to get a visceral emotional reaction from your audience, whether that reaction is a scream or a laugh. 

2026 has been a wonderful year for animation (except when it comes to the industry overall, which is constantly on fire). Following the history-making success of the independent film “Flow” at the Oscars last year, this year saw cultural phenomenon “KPop Demon Hunters” take home the Oscar for Best Animated Feature after becoming the defining…

The career of a character actor tends to be a fascinating one, if not always a glorious one. Guest spots on TV shows and bit parts in movies are all part of being a journeyman in Hollywood. John de Lancie is one such journeyman, but he’s managed to make his mark on more than one…

Sure, 2026 still has a few months left in it. But Team TVLine is of the opinion that it’s never too early to celebrate our favorite television of the year, and we’re about to do just that.

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Rio Raj and Vartika’s Tamil romantic comedy ‘Ram And Leela’ is set for its digital premiere following its theatrical release. Directed by debutant Ramachandran Kannan, the film blends romance, comedy and science-fiction elements, with Rio Raj in the lead and Vartika making her acting debut as the female lead. The film arrived in theatres on…