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ABC serial killer show fails in execution

“Wicked City” is the next-to-last of the networks’ new fall shows to debut, and the final confirmation that this is, yet again, another underwhelming crop of series.

 
Deals to consider before buying your ‘Star Wars’ tickets

In case you’ve spent the past 24 hours holed up inside a Tauntaun, you’re well aware that tickets for “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” go on sale tonight after the trailer debuts during halftime of “Monday Night Football.”

The Kardashians just can’t help themselves in Las Vegas

Bringing a production crew to a hospital to capture footage of a family member grieving just may be Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ most stomach-churning moment yet.

 
Hanks supplies folksy charm in comfortable ‘Bridge of Spies’

Children tearfully watch filmstrips about how their best chance to survive a nuclear attack is to “duck and cover.” James Donovan (Tom Hanks) looks on in horror as Berliners are gunned down trying to clamber over the newly constructed wall. At one point, shots are fired into his New York home.

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Benicio Del Toro tremendous in war-on-drugs drama ‘Sicario’

You wanna win the war on drugs? Find a way to get each cartel boss alone in a room, then have Benicio Del Toro glare at him. It won’t be long before the world’s supply of illicit substances dwindles to whatever weed Seth Rogen happens to be holding.