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Alex Abad-Santos

Alex Abad-Santos

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Alex Abad-Santos

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    Kong: Skull Island’s post-credits scene [spoilers], explainedKong: Skull Island’s post-credits scene [spoilers], explained
    Culture

    *Spoiler alert*

    By Alex Abad-Santos
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    Big Little Lies episode 3: is anyone in Monterey a good parent?Big Little Lies episode 3: is anyone in Monterey a good parent?
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    Dads will always disappoint you.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Deadpool 2’s teaser is here. It’s full of butts and murder.Deadpool 2’s teaser is here. It’s full of butts and murder.
    Culture

    The clip was officially released on Saturday.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Beauty and the Beast: 5 ways the live-action remake improves on the originalBeauty and the Beast: 5 ways the live-action remake improves on the original
    Culture

    Beauty and the Beast is a hilarious — and odd — love letter to its biggest fans

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Ryan Murphy’s Clinton impeachment American Crime Story could be ready for the 2018 midtermsRyan Murphy’s Clinton impeachment American Crime Story could be ready for the 2018 midterms
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    Culture

    In a Vox podcast, Murphy revealed he plans to begin filming later this year.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    New on streaming in March 2017: Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and HBO’s best optionsNew on streaming in March 2017: Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and HBO’s best options
    Culture

    A harrowing documentary, a movie where Kevin Spacey is reincarnated as a talking cat, and everything in between.

    By Genevieve Koski, Emily St. James and 4 more
    Culture
    Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: a new trailer reveals a gold villain and surprise family visitGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: a new trailer reveals a gold villain and surprise family visit
    Culture

    Marvel’s weirdo space crew is back, along with a formidable new foe.

    By Caroline Framke and Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Watch the shocking Oscars moment when La La Land was mistakenly awarded Moonlight’s Best Picture winWatch the shocking Oscars moment when La La Land was mistakenly awarded Moonlight’s Best Picture win
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    Culture

    The night had a shocking twist.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    La La Land, which lost Best Picture in a surprise upset, is surprisingly contentious for a frothy musicalLa La Land, which lost Best Picture in a surprise upset, is surprisingly contentious for a frothy musical
    Culture

    Melancholy, bands in trucks, and underwritten women: Goodbye to the Academy Awards’ big winner.

    By Emily St. James, Alissa Wilkinson and 2 more
    Culture
    The complete list of 2017 Oscar winnersThe complete list of 2017 Oscar winners
    Culture

    We’ll keep this updated throughout the night.

    By Alex Abad-Santos

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