Brian Raftery
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New York, NY, United States
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AT&T Is Giving Away an $18,000, 310-Pound 'Game of Thrones' Replica Iron Throne
AT&T Is Giving Away an $18,000, 310-Pound 'Game of Thrones' Replica Iron Throne → Read More
How 'The Matrix' Built a Bullet-Proof Legacy
Before its release, audiences had never seen anything like the Wachowskis' sci-fi action flick—and they were about to be blown away. → Read More
Jeff Bezos' Divorce Could Cost Him Billions in Amazon Stock
Also: The new Dune movie has found its villain, and Lady Gaga wants her R. Kelly collaboration to step off of streaming services. → Read More
Best Winter TV Shows, From ‘Black Monday’ to ‘Russian Doll’
Just because it's winter doesn't mean there's not plenty of new stuff on the way. Gather 'round the glowing magic box. → Read More
Golden Globe Awards 2019: How to Watch
It's like an Oscars-Emmys mashup, but with better taste and more alcohol. Here's how to tune in, TV or not. → Read More
The 2018 Internet Moments That Made Being Online Worth It
'A Star Is Born' birthed great memes and Zendaya was Meechee. → Read More
The Best Music Moments of 2018
From Robyn to "This Is America," it was a good year for music. Thank u, next. → Read More
The Streaming Wars Began in 2018—and They'll Only Get Worse
From Marvel cancellations to 'Friends' scares, this year was just the beginning of a long, grueling siege. → Read More
Best TV Scenes (2018): 'Killing Eve,' 'Atlanta,' and More
From 'Homecoming' to Teddy Perkins, these are the year's biggest small-screen memories. → Read More
Best Movies 2018: 'A Star Is Born' to Fill the 'Star Wars' Void
From 'Avengers' to 'Roma' it was an engrossing, and emotional, year at the multiplex. → Read More
Watch the New 'Men in Black International' Trailer Now
Plus: 'To All the Boys I've Loved Before' gets a Netflix sequel and 'Aquaman' rules the box office. → Read More
Best Movies (2018): The Essential Films You Didn't See
This year had great blockbusters—'Black Panther'! 'A Star Is Born'!—but there are a few top-notch movies you might've missed. → Read More
Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon All Make the Oscar Shortlist for the First Time
The nominations aren't official, but with Hulu getting shortlisted for two documentaries, odds are good that next year's Academy Awards will feature all three major streaming platforms. → Read More
'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' Rules the Box Office
'Mortal Engines', however, is not faring so well. Plus: details on Netflix's 'Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance' and Apple's 'Peanuts' project. → Read More
Radiohead Will Enter the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019
Plus: Miley Cyrus will appear on the next season of Black Mirror. → Read More
Streaming Isn’t Everything, and Blu-Rays Are Back to Prove It
As the gaps in streaming libraries become greater, so does physical media's comeback story. → Read More
Tweets Cost Kevin Hart the Oscars. His Apology Made It Worse
When the comedian's past tweets surfaced, he could've started a dialogue. He didn't. → Read More
Golden Globes Nominations: From 'Homecoming' to 'Handmaid's,' Streaming Rules
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominees this morning, and—no surprise—Amazon and Netflix cleaned up in the TV categories. → Read More
Kanopy Is Becoming the Best Free Streaming Service Out There
It's almost a decade old, but recent catalog expansions have made it a worthy investment—in a library card. → Read More
Watch the New ‘Captain Marvel’ Trailer Now
Behold Carol Danvers in all of her 1990s glory. → Read More