By MARK VIOLA
The “Groundhog Day” trope, in which someone repeats the same day over and over again, is one of my favorites. There is just so much you can do with the concept, although “Groundhog Day,” the namesake 1993 comedy starring Bill Murray, is, and will likely always be, the best example of it.
Recent examples I’ve seen using this trope include “Edge of Tomorrow,” “Before I Fall” and last year’s “Palm Springs,” which made it on my Top 10 list of films from last year. (“Edge of Tomorrow” also technically made my list for 2014 as part of an Honorable Mention to the summer blockbusters of that year.) Suffice it to say, these movies just work for me.
Kathryn Newton has described her movie The Map of Tiny Perfect Things - in which her character is stuck in a time loop - as an "allegory for life" amid
What to stream this weekend: To All the Boys, Judas and the Black Messiah
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Feb. 12 (UPI) Lana Condor and Noah Centineo bring the
To All the Boys series to a close, Daniel Kaluuya and Lakeith Stanfield recreate history in Judas and the Black Messiah and Regina King hosts
Saturday Night Live this weekend.
In addition, Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo go on vacation in
Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar,
Rodgers & Hammerstein s Cinderella comes back from the 90s and
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Here s a rundown on some of the films, television shows and concerts set to be released this weekend.