The Big Bang Theory isn’t just a sitcom—it’s a cultural phenomenon that brought in a subject like physics, nerdy humor (like ...

Tom Hardy is a crooked cop looking to make amends in Gareth Evans’s action-packed film. By Robert Daniels Based on a video game, this movie is done in by mediocre monsters and muddled time loops ...

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