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FROM DARREN STAR, 'EMILY IN PARIS' IS A GREAT WAY TO ESCAPE By David Hinckley

At a point when we need more rom-coms than ever, we keep getting fewer. That's a problem. Emily in Paris is part of the solution...

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FIND OUT WHO 'HERB ALPERT IS…' By David Hinckley

You might have noticed that we're watching movies at home these days. Even new movies. Theatrical movies. So here's a new movie we can watch...

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EMILY IN PARIS By David Bianculli

SERIES PREMIERE: Darren Star of Sex and the City has a new series, and he’s brought that show’s crucially important and inventive wardrobe designer, Patricia Field, with him. This new series, Emily in Paris, takes the Sex and the City plotline of having Carrie go to Paris, and gives it instead to a younger new character, Emily Cooper. She’s played by Lily Collins, who’s as immediately lovable here as Sarah Jessica Parker was in Sex and t

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DRACULA By David Bianculli

Tod Browning directed his classic version of Dracula, starring Bela Lugosi, in 1931 – and made such a splash with it that Universal let him do anything he wanted as his next film. What he wanted to direct next was 1932’s Freaks, still one of the most amazing and unforgettable movies I’ve ever seen. Freaks isn’t on tonight’s scary TCM bill, but other worthy movies are, including 1942’s moody Cat People at 9:30 p.m. ET, an

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A WILDERNESS OF ERROR By David Bianculli

DOCUMENTARY MINISERIES PREMIERE: Last week, FX presented the first three episodes of this five-part documentary miniseries, based on the book by filmmaker Errol Morris. Morris doesn’t direct this, but is interviewed a lot of times in this new examination of the case of Jeffrey MacDonald, convicted many decades ago of murdering his wife and children in 1970. The more facts you learn about this case, the murkier it is – which means we’re in for a lot more murk tonight.

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THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW By David Bianculli

SPECIAL PREMIERE: The new season of The Graham Norton Show – Season 28, if you can believe it – starts next week. Think about it: Two more seasons, and Graham Norton will have been in the talk-show saddle as many years as Johnny Carson. Meanwhile, here’s a new highlights compilation special from the mostly socially distanced Season 27, a laugh-packed reminder of just how entertaining this show can be.

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2011: SHOWTIME DEBUTS 'HOMELAND' By TV WW

Today, in 2011, Showtime introduced its award-winning drama, Homeland...

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2003: ABC INTRODUCED 'KAREN SISCO' By TV WW

On this day in 2003, ABC debuted Karen Sisco, a series spun from Elmore Leonard's 1996 novel, Out of Sight, and the same-name 1998 film...

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NEW STREAMING SERVICE AMC+ LAUNCHES WITH THE EXTREMELY VIOLENT 'GANGS OF LONDON' By David Hinckley

If you think our government is secretly controlled by a labyrinth known as The Deep State, you ought to see what lies under the surface of international criminal organizations...

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