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A review of the film of Dan Brown's Angels and Demons.

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The second of the two films adapted from J.K. Rowling’s final Harry Potter novel begins at the place where the first left us hanging:…

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Vampires are currently one of the biggest phenomena in popular culture. They are central to hit television series like True Blood, Being…

Having suffered a drawn-out divorce, a failed rebound relationship and a debilitating bout of depression, Elizabeth Gilbert decides to go…