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  Even at 73 years old, Cher remains one of the most exciting names in entertainment. Don’t think so? Just take a look at the singer’s performance on the season 28 finale of Dancing With the Stars and you’ll be singing a different tune (probably “The Beat Goes On”).   On November 25, the singer […]

  Westerns are often serious affairs. The lone gunslinger looking to amend for past misdeeds. The desperate town in need of a savior. The lawlessness and moral ambiguity that stretches out further than the horizon of the western frontier. Cowboy movies are typically pretty heavy, but they don’t have to be. There have been a […]

  Our THIStory series takes a look at the history behind some of the most iconic franchises that air on THIS. In this installment, we’re examining Invasion of the Body Snatchers, one of the most remade horror movies of all time.   Horror relies on the element of surprise to be successful. In order to […]

  Winter is right around the corner, which means millions of Americans will be hitting ski slopes around the country to practice everyone’s favorite winter sport. But let’s face it, not everyone who wants to is going to be able to go skiing this season. Skiing is expensive, requires equipment and training, and many people […]

  Our THIStory series takes a look at the history behind some of the most iconic franchises that air on THIS. In this installment, we’re examining In the Heat of the Night, one of the most culturally important series of its day.   When it comes to franchises, In the Heat of the Night isn’t […]

  It’s been over a year since Burt Reynolds passed away, but the world still hasn’t forgotten one of the biggest stars to ever pass through Hollywood. During the heyday of his career, Burt Reynolds was the epitome of cool. A guy who made mustaches look good, who made fun movies with his friends, and […]

  Our THIStory series takes a look at the history behind some of the most iconic franchises that air on THIS. In this installment, we’re going in-depth on those crime-fighting heroes known as The Avengers. No, not those Avengers, we’re talking about the original, British Avengers.   With the current popularity of Marvel’s Avengers, the […]

  Marisa Tomei is getting her groove back on Broadway.   The Oscar-winner is starring in a new Broadway revival of the Tennessee Williams play The Rose Tattoo, where she plays the main character Serafina Delle Rose, a widow who learns to rediscover her passion for love after meeting a new suitor. Reviews for Tomei’s […]

  When Gregory Hines passed away in 2003, Hollywood lost one of its greatest entertainers. A throwback showman who could do it all, from singing and dancing to acting and performing comedy, Gregory Hines was something special. It’s been 16 years since his passing and Hollywood still hasn’t produced another talent quite like him, but […]

  Over Veterans Day weekend, the new WWII movie Midway was the number one film at the box office — this despite the film depicting a battle that took place nearly 80 years ago. That’s because WWII movies will always be relevant. The war was so big and so encompassing, its atrocities so horrific and […]