Despite Twitter‘s occasionally well-deserved reputation for hosting some of the worst takes on social media, sometimes a story shines through to touch even the most hard-hearted of users to make us all realize that sometimes people can be unfathomably and wonderfully kind.
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For superhero fans who feel like Marvel and DC’s best days are behind us, India is the place to look out for. After recent hits such as Minnal Murali and RRR, the country continues to bet on flashy action films and now, it’s time for HanuMan. Truth be told, most Western folks haven’t always paid close attention to Indian films (or any films that don’t come in English, for that matter), but times are changing.
Doctor Who is one of the most recognizable names in the entertainment world today. Making its debut all the way back in 1963, this British sci-fi series is not only the longest-running television show in its genre, but it’s also one of the most popular, with worldbuilding and narrative foundations that span decades and contain, quite literally, thousands of stories. Recommended Videos Even if you haven’t watched a single episode of Doctor Who to date, you’ve probably heard of its titular character.
“It’s never too early to start taking swim lessons.” That’s the moral that audiences can learn from Jack and Rose in Titanic. Also, “Some people just never get over their high school exes.”
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