Neil Pond
Parade Magazine
Nashville, TN, United States
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14 Things to Watch: Oct. 21
FRIDAY, Oct. 21Chrissy’s CourtChrissy Teigen and her mother, Pepper Thai, reign supreme as judge and bailiff in season three of this small-claims courtroom → Read More
Movie Review: All-star ensemble cast makes 'Amsterdam' a lively murder-mystery lark
A trio of friends from the waning days of World War I forms the hub of this freewheeling screwball yarn of camaraderie, conspiracy, art, beauty and making → Read More
14 Things to Watch Sept. 23-29
Parade entertainment editor gives the scoop on the top things coming up on broadcast TV & streaming services, plus what's new on DVD and at the movies. → Read More
14 Things to Watch Aug. 5 - Aug. 11: Inside the Rolling Stones,'Password' Honors Betty White & Kevin Bacon Goes to Camp
Here's Parade Entertainment Editor Neil Pond's suggestions for what to watch this week for TV shows and movies. Learn where to watch and stream the best movies and TV online today, tonight and this week. → Read More
14 Things to Watch July 22
Here's Parade Entertainment Editor Neil Pond's suggestions for what to watch this week for TV shows and movies. Learn where to watch and stream the best movies and TV online today, tonight and this week. → Read More
A Big 'Yep!' for 'Nope,' Jordan Peele's masterful space-invader opus
Something’s up in director Jordan Peele’s epic new sci-fi space-invader opus. Something’s up there. Does it appear to be friendly? Nope. But is it exciting, → Read More
14 Things to Watch July 15 - July 21: Dakota Johnson's 'Persuasion', 'Unfaithful' Lovers and the Real 'American Pie'
Here's Parade Entertainment Editor Neil Pond's suggestions for what to watch this week for TV shows and movies. Learn where to watch and stream the best movies and TV online today, tonight and this week. → Read More
14 Things to Watch Next Week: A Young 'Princess,' Chris Pratt's 'Terminal' Condition & Kelly Ripa's New Game Show
Here's Parade Entertainment Editor Neil Pond's suggestions for what to watch this week for TV shows and movies. Learn where to watch and stream the best movies and TV online today, tonight and this week. → Read More
Scene-Stealing Yellow Nubbins Return in Gonzo Goofiness of Minions: The Rise of Gru
The fifth installment of the popular animated franchise featuring the small, scene-stealing yellow nubbins goes back to the ‘70s to uncover the riotously funny roots of its central character, the comedically earnest wannabe-villain, Gru. It’s both a sequel and prequel, connected to the preceding Despicable Me flicks and continuing the spotlight on the slapstick shenanigans [...] → Read More
Ethan Hawke is a Monstrous Neighborhood Boogeyman in The Black Phone
That old boogeyman, stranger danger, strikes again in this creepy, skin-crawlingly scary tale of abducted kids and a neighborhood monster who trolls for his victims in a van filled with black balloons.Newspapers and news reporters, addressing the rising tide of missing children, refer to him as “The Grabber” for the way he seemingly snatches kids [...] → Read More
14 Things to Watch Next Week: Cha Cha Real Smooth, a Juneteenth Special & Cowboys Compete
Here's Parade Entertainment Editor Neil Pond's suggestions for what to watch this week for TV shows and movies. Learn where to watch and stream the best movies and TV online today, tonight and this week. → Read More
14 Things to Watch Next Week: A Young Queen-to-be, All About J-Lo & Riding with a Beach Boy
Here's Parade Entertainment Editor Neil Pond's suggestions for what to watch this week for TV shows and movies. Learn where to watch and stream the best movies and TV online today, tonight and this week. → Read More
Jurassic World Dominion Movie Review: Dino Franchise Roars to an Overdue Close in Nostalgia-Heavy Finale
You want dinosaurs? Well, here you go!The sixth and final installment of the dino-rama started by director Steven Spielberg in 1993 is chock full of roaring, rampaging reptiles. They rise like leviathans from the roiling sea; they gallop over the plains and swoop out of the sky; they cause highway accidents and accost campers in [...] → Read More
Top Gun: Maverick Movie Review: Tom Cruise Soars Again and Makes It Look So Easy
Tom Cruise makes it all look so easy.Scaling the glass of the world’s tallest skyscraper? Sure. Dangling from the outside of an airplane? Piece of cake. Leaping from the top of one building to another? All in a day’s work. Yes, he did all those things, for real, for various Mission: Impossible movie adventures, often [...] → Read More
Men Movie Review (2022): Jessie Buckley Navigates a Toxic-Masculinity Nightmare
Parade film critic Neil Pond reviews "Men" starring Jessie Buckley and Rory Kinnear in a creepy embodiment of manhood’s worst, most loathsome attributes. → Read More
14 Things to Watch Next Week: A Billboard Queen, A Lincoln Lawyer & Unfaithful Lovers
Here's Parade Entertainment Editor Neil Pond's suggestions for what to watch this week for TV shows and movies. Learn where to watch and stream the best movies and TV online today, tonight and this week. → Read More
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Review: Benedict Cumberbatch Returns to His Cloak
Parade film critic Neil Pond reviews "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Xochitl Gomez and Elizabeth Olsen. → Read More
Savage, Brutal The Northman is a Bold, Brazen, Big-Screen Viking Epic
The Vikings are coming! The Vikings are coming!That phrase doesn’t mean much today, except perhaps for Minnesota NFL fans getting revved up for away games. But some 1,200 years ago, these fearsome Scandinavian seafarers ruled the North Atlantic, raiding, pirating and plundering their way across Europe and beyond. Now they’re laying siege to multiplexes in [...] → Read More
14 Things to Watch Next Week: Outer Range, Lizzo on SNL & Famous First Ladies
Here's Parade Entertainment Editor Neil Pond's suggestions for what to watch this week for TV shows and movies. Learn where to watch and stream the best movies and TV online today, tonight and this week. → Read More
14 Things to Watch Next Week: iCarly, Boston Mobsters and The CMT Music Awards
Here's Parade Entertainment Editor Neil Pond's suggestions for what to watch this week for TV shows and movies. Learn where to watch and stream the best movies and TV online today, tonight and this week. → Read More