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USA TODAY Life on Facebook hosts a week of live videos from entertainment staff. Each day features editors and critics answering questions and previewing topics from X‑Men: Apocalypse to a Los Angeles podcast. Posts include Alison Maxwell unboxing and a Cannes moment with Gibson and Ross.
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First look at fall highlights and head-scratchers
TV networks unveiled their fall schedules at upfronts with many sequels remakes and reboots. Highlights include Lethal Weapon Exorcist Training Day Taken Time After Time Frequency and a Romeo and Juliet sequel plus Oz Wizard of Oz Archie updates and MacGyver Prison Break 24 revamps. Early impressions praise talent but warn it's too soon to judge.
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Most Promising The Great Indoors TV Preview
A Thursday time slot after The Big Bang Theory gives The Great Indoors promise with Joel McHale as a magazine reporter guiding Millennials. The preview mixes generation clash with tech visuals but lacks urgency, raising questions about its appeal and whether Limitless might return.
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No Tomorrow and Riverdale Clash in Fall TV Preview
A review notes Tori Anderson and Joshua Sasse star in a romantic comedy and ponders CW fall plans. The piece highlights Riverdale as a top potential hit, while CWs other new series Frequency is discussed as a midseason reboot option. Clips suggest mixed potential for both shows.
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This Is Us Promising NBC Drama Leads Fall Schedule
NBC highlights This Is Us as a promising new drama about ordinary people linked in surprising ways. The presentation pairs new shows with sibling networks, stirring questions about future air slots and lineup dynamics.
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Designated Survivor tops fall ABC schedule with Sutherland lead
ABC unveils its fall lineup led by Designated Survivor with Kiefer Sutherland as a cabinet official who becomes president after a terrorist attack. The block also features When We Rise about the gay rights movement and other high profile shows, while Katy Mixon headlines Mike and Molly’s new comedy amid fashionably slim Westport.
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Angry Birds Movie Soars to Box Office No 1
The Angry Birds Movie led the weekend with an estimated 39 million dollars and top position, surpassing Captain America Civil War which dropped to No 2. Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising opened strong in third with 21.8 million, while The Nice Guys and The Jungle Book rounded out the top five. Final tallies due Monday.
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