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15 Years Ago, ‘District 9’ Created The Best Political Sci-Fi Film Of All Time
Neill Blomkamp’s District 9 isn’t only an absorbing sci-fi spectacle, but also one fueled by political commentary about South Africa’s history.
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Here Are 7 Things ‘The Notebook’ Taught Me NOT To Do
The Notebook is having a moment again.
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4 Things Rom Coms Showed Me Not To Do
Everyone loves a good rom-com. We can all agree that most are a little cheesy and unrealistic, but the guilty pleasure aspect draws us into the storyline.
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‘It Ends With Us’ Is The Most Heartbreaking Romance in Movie History — Here’s Why
It Ends With Us just came out. How does it stack up to the rest of Hollywood?
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The 5 Most Egregious Examples Of Grown-Ass Adults Playing Teens In Hollywood
These actors weren’t fooling anyone when they tried to play teen characters.
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Why You Self-Sabotage Your Relationships
Sometimes we are our own worst enemies and sabotage our chances of getting what we really want. Relationships, careers, fitness…we can derail ourselves in all areas of life.
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3 Movies You’re Seeing On Your FYP And Where To Watch Them (Dinner In America, Boot Camp, Flipped)
Have these clips been showing up on your TikTok feed but you have no idea where they come from? I’ve solved the mystery for you.
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6 ‘Bridgerton’ Pairings Who Should Take The Spotlight In Season 4
The ton is not OK. By that, I mean that homophobes and literary purists alike are complaining about Season 4 of Bridgerton even though it hasn’t been written yet. Why,…
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This 11-Year-Old Prediction About The Movie Industry Is Coming True… And We Should Be Worried
Maybe Deadpool & Wolverine isn’t so good for the movie industry…
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Living With HIV And Finding Love
My name is Marcus Muhammad, and for the last 31 years, I have been living with and battling a virus called HIV. To be clear, I was diagnosed as HIV…
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5 Movie Couples With Incredible On-Screen Chemistry
The chemistry between lead actors in romance movies matters. Like…a lot. Because no matter how good an individual actor is, chemistry between two people cannot be faked. You just know…
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25 Clever Comebacks to Humble A Toxic Man You’re Dating
One of my favorite TikTok trends is known as the “I am no man’s peace” trend.
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3 Reasons You’re Still Single
Every single girl will at some point find herself asking this question: is there no one out there for me or am I the problem?
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10 Workplace Romance Movies To Watch When You Have An Office Crush
From steamy flings to heartwarming connections, these 10 workplace romance movies perfectly capture the excitement and challenges of falling for a coworker. Having a thing for someone at work can…
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3 Movies That Are Perfect If You’re Feeling Lost In Your 20s
Here’s the thing: You’re not supposed to have everything figured out about your life in your 20s. Your 20s are a decade meant for self-discovery, messing up, and adventure. However,…
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11 Signs You’re Healing So Much More Than You Realize
The road to healing is often long, difficult, and humbling. Because of this, it can be hard to see how much progress you’ve truly made.
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Why It Drives Women Crazy When A Guy Doesn’t Text Back
I don’t know what the biggest relationship issue was before the invention of smart phones, but in this digital day and age the culprit behind most issues and confusions is…
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Jim’s 7 Most Iconic Pranks On “The Office”
If you ever want inspiration for your next prank, just look to Jim Halpert.
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How To Stop Overthinking in Relationships
Overthinking in relationships can be a silent destroyer, turning every word, gesture, or delay in response into a potential disaster.
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6 Rom Coms That Will Make You Want To Travel Before Summer Ends
A good rom-com will make you want to fall in love, but a good rom-com that takes place overseas will make you want to fall in love and travel.
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7 Movies To Watch To Change Your Life
Put down the overly wordy self-help book that you’ve got clutched in your hand.
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The Difference Between A Relationship That Lasts And One That Doesn’t
Here’s a situation I’ve definitely found myself in and I’m sure you can relate. You meet someone, something clicks, and suddenly a force takes you over.
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The 6 Best TV Shows to Watch After House of the Dragon
Sad that House of the Dragon is done? Watch these shows instead!
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The 6 Best Teen Comedies To Celebrate The End Of Summer
To coincide with the end of the season, we decided to look back at some of the many teen comedies that eloquently capture the carefree tone of summer.
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How To Use ‘Terminator’s’ Best Quotes In Everyday Life
“The future’s not set. There is no fate but what we make for ourselves”
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Does Sleeping With Him Early Really Ruin The Relationship?
Will sleeping with a guy too soon make him instantly lose interest and head for the hills? It is an age-old debate with no concrete answer.
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The 7 Best Threequels in Movie History
These third movies turned out way better than anyone would have expected.
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The 7 Best Curb Your Enthusiasm Episodes
One of the longest-running and highly acclaimed sitcoms of all time, Curb Your Enthusiasm dominated cable television for 24 years that were–as creator and star Larry David might say–“pretty, prettyyyy…
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How To Be A Rom Com Leading Lady (And Get The Love You Deserve)
Why settle for being the best friend when you can be the leading lady?
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People With Emotional Mastery Never Do These 5 Things in Relationships (But Narcissists Do)
In a previous article, I discussed what women with emotional mastery tend to do in dating and relationships that draw in high-quality partners.
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The Top 7 Best Quotes From ‘Practical Magic’ That’ll Make You Feel Magical
“In this house, we have chocolate cake for breakfast, and never bother with silly little things like bedtimes or brushing our teeth.”
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Things Guys Secretly Want From Their Girlfriends But Will Never Admit
1. Compliments No man will ever come right out and tell you he likes it when you compliment him because it’s a weird thing to ask for, and also not…
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The 7 Cringiest Moments of The Office, Ranked
If ever a show perfected the use of cringe comedy, it would have to be the cult favorite NBC series, The Office.
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3 Movies Where Viewers Completely Missed The Point
Here are three movies where many people completely missed the film’s point. 1.
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17 Iconic Pop Culture Moments That Define The 2000s
The early 2000s were truly one of the most iconic and wild ages in pop culture history. After all, the early 2000s gave rise to the dawn of reality TV.
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Psychopaths Display These 4 Sadistic Emotional Habits in Romantic Relationships
A researcher specializing in narcissism and psychopathy shares the four emotional habits that can help you identify a psychopath in relationships.
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The Six Most Unhinged Moments On The Netflix Series ‘Elite’
Let’s celebrate the wildest moments of Netflix’s Elite!
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Stop Stressing Over Your Relationships
This is excerpt from You’re Overthinking It: Find Lifelong Love By Being Your True Self by Sabrina Alexis Bendory, published by Thought Catalog Books (January 2023).
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The 7 Best TV Families Of All Time
If you’ve ever wanted to be a part of a classic TV family, you might want to file for adoption from the best of the best.
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6 Of The Cutest TV Couples
These couples are truly perfect for each other. Here are six of the cutest couples in television history. 1.
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7 Romantic Movies Based On Real Love Stories
Here are seven romantic movies that are based on true love stories. 1. The Big Sick The Big Sick (2017) is the true story of how comedian Kumail Nanjiani met his wife…
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5 TV Character Duos Who Are The Definition Of ‘Platonic Soulmates’
Platonic love matters just as much as romantic love, and these TV character duos are proof. Here are five TV character duos who are the literal definition of “platonic soulmates.”…
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The 7 Best AMC TV Shows of All Time
AMC has come out with a ton of amazing TC shows, but these are the best of the best.
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10 Reasons You’re Perpetually Single
No one makes it a goal to be single forever. We all want love; we all want a partner to share our lives with.
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The Most Unrealistic Aspects Of The ‘Scream’ Films In The Modern Era
Everyone loves the Scream film franchise, but let’s be real for a second: A lot of this stuff doesn’t make sense in 2024.
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The 7 Best Sitcom Characters Ever
Lucy Ricardo (I Love Lucy) The prototypical sitcom hero, Lucille Ball’s caricature of an easily-addled housewife set the standard formula for most American comedies that followed.
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The Best HBO Dramas Ever
Since its formation in 1972, HBO has maintained a highly respected place in the entertainment medium, giving viewers some of the most universally acclaimed shows in television history.
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5 Ways Women Can Avoid Narcissists In Dating
Narcissists can be male or female, yet women seeking relationships encounter specific dangers in the dating world due to an increased risk of violence, misogyny, double standards, and the traps…
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6 Biopics That Left Out Horrifying Facts
Real life isn’t very exciting. For most people, an average day produces exactly zero to one dramatic conversation, unless the person is a reality star or criminal defense lawyer.