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True crime documentaries are so ubiquitous that the subgenres now have subgenres. You’ll find countless serial killer stories, with various wrinkles to distinguish one from the next. And lately we’ve seen an influx of projects featuring citizen investigators sifting through their own family histories — Great Photo, Lovely Life, and Born in Synanon come to mind — in search of closure.   The Truth About Jim, the new Max Original docuseries from Investigation Discovery, is a sort of mashup of the above. It…

List of What to Watch on HBO and Max in February 2024. (Picture Credit: IMDb) If you are wondering what to watch on HBO and Max in February 2024, you have come to the right place. The TV network and the streaming platform have a captivating lineup of new titles. Viewers will be treated with some exclusive releases, mainly some compelling series. Both platforms are known to provide quality entertainment to their viewers. So, there’s no doubt that they have planned some promising content even for February. Compared to…

Despite previously hinting at retirement, Jim Carrey is officially returning to Sonic the Hedgehog 3. The 62-year-old actor is set to reprise his role as Dr. Robotnik in the third film of the Sonic franchise, per Variety. The film, directed by Jeff Fowler, is scheduled to be released on December 20. Alongside Carrey, Ben Schwartz will star as the titular character, Sonic the Hedgehog. Ahead of the release, here's what you need to know about the action film: Jim Carrey is set to return as Robotnik in Sonic the…

This morning brought us our first Sonic the Hedgehog 3 teaser trailer, and with it, indications that Jim Carrey will return as the nefarious Dr. Robotnik. Paramount Pictures dropped the twenty-second tease this morning which showcased the Sonic 3 logo alongside confirmation of the movie’s December 2024 release date. In the background audio of the clip, you can hear Jim Carrey’s distinct laughter as the iconic Sonic villain. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5wdFSRYoOY You don’t have to merely go on Carrey’s Doctor…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeJim Carrey is coming out of retirement to reprise his role as mad scientist Dr Robotnik in the forthcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3.The actor and comedian, 62, said in 2022 that he was retiring from acting, claiming that Sonic the Hedgehog 2 would be his final film. “If the angels bring some sort of script that’s written in gold ink that says to me that it’s going to be really important…

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 won't be Jim Carrey's final film performance after all, as the actor will once again suit up to portray Dr. Robotnik in Sonic the Hedgehog 3. While it looked like the egomaniacal nemesis of Sonic was out for good following the supposedly fatal fall he took in the first Sonic sequel, the film did leave a backdoor open for the actor to return.The news of Carrey's return comes from Variety and a new teaser on social media, hinting at Robotnik's plans for his grand return in Sonic 3.…

Cillian Murphy in 28 Days Later.Image: FoxThe granddaddy of the modern zombie genre is now officially back, and it seems its biggest star may also be along for the ride. Weeks after news broke that director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland were bringing back the world of their 2002 hit 28 Days Later with 28 Years Later, the sequel has now found a home at Sony. Along with that news comes the additional nugget that Cillian Murphy, who starred in the original film and could win an Oscar this year for Oppenheimer, will…

The Chargers made one of the most notable additions in their franchise’s 65-year history by hiring Jim Harbaugh as coach Wednesday, according to a person familiar with the situation but not authorized to speak publicly.Having won a collegiate national title at Michigan this month, Harbaugh now takes over a team fronted by quarterback Justin Herbert but dogged by the organization’s history of coming up short.The Chargers have won only two playoffs games over the last 15 years and have advanced to the postseason just…

We turn now to Ethan Slater, who has kissed Ariana Grande, and we all need to learn to sit peacefully with that. Slater became the face of a new generation of musical entertainment when he landed the lead role in the deeply weird SpongeBob SquarePants musical in 2016, a production widely remembered as the thing that theater kids at the time might have talked about if they could have just stopped reciting Hamilton for ten minutes. Since then, he’s been making bigger and bigger waves, appearing in the Broadway production…

We don't know what we want. This week, we will find out what it is that will propel us forward or turn us back after the S & P 500 on Friday closed at a new record high for the first time in more than two years. For example, we have three rails that report this week: Union Pacific , CSX and Norfolk Southern . Among them, you have pretty much every non-service portion of the U.S. economy spoken for: housing, industrial production, minerals, road building, heating, and food. What kinds of numbers do we want from these…