TV and Movie News (page 731)

'How I Met Your Mother' Season 9, Episode 17 'Sunrise' Recap
February 03, 2014 @ 6:02 pm PST    How I Met Your Mother     EG    
The wedding is almost here, the Mother is waiting right around the corner, and Ted still thinks that Robin is the love of his life. How is that going to work? This week's episode of "How I Met Your Mother" sorts it all out.

Coca-Cola Super Bowl Commercial Causes Twitter Outrage
February 03, 2014 @ 2:33 pm PST    Super Bowl     Andy Neuenschwander    
When you think about controversial Super Bowl commercials, a few companies come to mind...but Coca-Cola is not usually one of them. With GoDaddy sitting this Super Bowl out (maybe Danica Patrick finally found her dignity), viewers needed a new company to be outraged at based on their 30-second ad. Enter Coke. The beverage giant aired a quiet ad featuring shots of American families of various ethnicities, all while voices sang "America the Beautiful" in a number of languages, ranging from English to Spanish to Arabic.

'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Season 1, Episode 15: 'Operation: Broken Feather' Recap
February 03, 2014 @ 1:38 pm PST    Brooklyn Nine-Nine     Shannon Keirnan    
As Jake and Amy chase down a perp, she admits she is interviewing for a position in the Major Crimes Division; Terry and Holt conspire to make the office more efficient.

What's Next for 'Sherlock?'
February 03, 2014 @ 12:31 pm PST    Sherlock     Shannon Keirnan    
SPOILERS! With season three all wrapped up, what can executive producer Steven Moffat tell us about the next season of the PBS hit "Sherlock?"

J.K. Rowling Claims She Made a Mistake Pairing Ron and Hermione
February 03, 2014 @ 8:07 am PST    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2     Shannon Keirnan    
In an interview conducted by Emma Watson, author J.K. Rowling admits that Hermione should have ended up with Harry, not Ron, at the end of the novels, and calls their pairing "wish fulfillment" rather than literature. Fans, do you agree?

'Sean Saves the World' Out at NBC, Ellen DeGeneres In
February 02, 2014 @ 2:29 pm PST    Sean Saves the World     EG    
The circle of life for sitcoms was acted out at NBC this week, as the network killed one under-performing series but announced the birth of a potential replacement. That's bad news for Sean Hayes but good news for Ellen DeGeneres.

Bieber's Bad Week: Arrests, Allegations, Searches, Deportation
February 02, 2014 @ 2:00 pm PST    Justin Bieber's Believe     EG    
Just a few weeks ago, the biggest problem Justin Bieber seemed to have was that his "Believe" tanked at the box office. Now that looks like nothing in light of his getting arrested in two different countries and waiting for the White House to decide if he should be sent back to Canada.

Phillip Seymour Hoffman Found Dead (UPDATE)
February 02, 2014 @ 11:47 am PST    The Hunger Games: Catching Fire     Shannon Keirnan    
The world lost a great actor today; Phillip Seymour Hoffman was found dead of an apparent drug overdose this morning.

Lots of New Movies on Netflix in February
January 31, 2014 @ 11:49 am PST    Flashdance, Crocodile Dundee II, Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, House of Cards, The Usual Suspects, Patriot Games, Marathon Man, Everything or Nothing: The Untold Story of 007, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry, MASH, Harold and Maude, The Naked Gun, Bubba Ho-tep, Airheads     EG    
You won't be able to finish watching "Breaking Bad" on Netflix until almost the end of February, but you'll have plenty of other new things to watch right from the beginning of the month, especially if you like to watch wacky comedies or Jennifer Beals pretending to dance.

All of 'Breaking Bad' on Netflix at Last
January 31, 2014 @ 11:31 am PST    Breaking Bad     EG    
You came to "Breaking Bad" late, but thanks to the catalog of episodes available for streaming on Netflix, you've been able to catch up. Almost. You're stuck in the middle of the series' last season, because Netflix doesn't have the last eight episodes. It's time for you to rejoice.