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Photo: Universal Charles Grodin, one of the great comedic actors of all time, died this week at the age of 86. When people hear Grodin’s name, the first movie they probably think of is Midnight Run. The 1988 Martin Brest action comedy is a classic of the genre and showcases Grodin’s smug, everyman persona beautifully. Advertisement And while Grodin played that kind of role in numerous films throughout his career, the actor also did a lot of genre films. More than you’d remember, in fact. It began with first major film role as a doctor in the horror classic

Actor Charles Grodin has died in his home in Connecticut at the age of 86 after battling cancer. Charles Grodin, the droll, offbeat actor and writer who scored as a caddish newlywed in "The Heartbreak Kid" and later had roles ranging from Robert De Niro's counterpart in the comic thriller "Midnight Run" to the bedeviled father in the "Beethoven" comedies, has died. He was 86. Grodin died Tuesday in Wilton, Connecticut, from bone marrow cancer, his son, Nicholas Grodin, said. Known for his dead-pan style and everyday looks, Grodin also appeared in "Dave," "The Woman in Red," "Rosemary's Baby" ...

Please note: As recommended by BC’s health officials, gatherings of any kind and unessential travel in the province is not recommended at this time. Please adhere to COVID-19 health and safety measures, including proper physical distancing and frequent hand washing, and wearing a mask or face covering in public indoor and retail spaces. If you are sick, please stay home. A drive-in movie theatre in Metro Vancouver has films lined up every day of spring break for physically distanced fun while students have time off school. The Twilight Drive-In in Langley is the only drive-in movie theat...

(Welcome to  The Quarantine Stream, a series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.) The Movie:  Where You Can Stream It: Disney+ The Pitch: Kermit the Frog, Fozzie Bear, and Gonzo inexplicably play journalists in this movie. When they botch the reporting of a jewel heist, they must travel to London and interview the famous fashion designer whose jewels were ripped off in order to solve the case. Romance, mystery, and comedy ensue in pure Muppet fashion. Why It’s Essential Quarantine Viewing: Because it’s joyous, ...

Disney Studios has confirmed that the classic TV series, The Muppet Show will be joining the Disney+ lineup starting on February 19.