IMDb Picks: December

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Browse the list of December movies and TV shows that our editors recommend, including Peter Jackson's The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, the stage version of "Peter Pan Live", Paul Thomas Anderson's award-winning film Inherent Vice, Seth Rogen and James Franco's controversial The Interview, and many more.

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IMDbTV Pick: Syfy's Ascension

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Still From "Ascension".

In an industry where an 80 percent failure rate is pretty much the norm, every TV project is an experiment. But a miniseries like Syfy’s “Ascension” is a grand experiment on several levels, from subject to the viewer’s interpretation. Especially this viewer’s interpretation — the first hour made me ask myself, many times, exactly what it was that I was watching. Was it supposed to look like the love child of “Mad Men” and “The Love Boat“? Did half the cast attend a workshop at the William Shatner School for Drama? Is this thing for real?

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Holiday Specials

Here's a list of holiday TV specials and movies airing this month, including It's a Wonderful Life, "Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever", "A Charlie Brown Christmas", and many more!

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December Indie Releases

Here's a list of independent feature films and documentaries that are on our radar for the month of December, including the documentary exploring the life and work of Orson Welles; the festival-favorite Zero Motivation; and Two Days, One Night, starring Marion Cotillard.

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