What’s a piece of media you were expecting to hate but ended up loving?

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Saturday, September 4, 2021

What’s a piece of media you were expecting to hate but ended up loving?

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The Popcorn Champs

Disney’s lucrative remake plan culminated with a soulless, joyless “live action” Lion King

Shang-Chi, meet Steve Martin: Here’s everything you should watch this weekend

Shang-Chi director on the Mandarin, the Hulk, and the Morrises that could have been

Michael Shannon's musical numbers had the Nine Perfect Strangers cast in tears

Here's why Rachael Leigh Cook and Matthew Lillard didn't reprise their old characters for He's All That

Nine Perfect Strangers’ Manny Jacinto unpacks Yao’s precarious love triangle

Sunham Soft Spun Cotton Bath Towels

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Eastern action meets Western superhero formula in Marvel's Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings

Just because Ted Lasso is a positive show doesn't mean its characters can't be jerks

Another elite assassin, another rampage—haven’t we seen Netflix’s Kate before?

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