The oft-maligned hyperbolic extension of literally is nothing new—it’s been around since the 1700s—but do other adverbs behave in the same way? Recent uses of definitely and totally suggest that the ...

In the summer of 1994, a group of working-class Englishmen announced themselves to the world. They were brash, confident and carried with them a bunch of catchy songs. With Definitely Maybe, Oasis ...

A pleasingly non-formulaic romantic seriocomedy, "Definitely, Maybe" has charm and some depth, even if it's ultimately more a third-base hit than a home run. Framing device has Reynolds as Wiliam ...

This morning, what had been rumored for days became official: The reunited Gallagher brothers will reunite as Oasis next summer for a series of concerts in Europe, and there’s at least a hint of dates ...

Oasis were terrible at being the Biggest Band in the World, but as this 20th anniversary reissue of their first album—a three-disc collection packed with demos and live performances—makes sparklingly ...

Jasneet Singh is a writer who finally has a platform to indulge in long rants about small moments on TV and film in overwhelming detail. With a literature background, she is drawn to the narrative ...

It's Christmas Eve and we are going to go celebrate being young and being alive.

Producers Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner have achieved some success reinvigorating classic formulas in their English comedies including "Four Weddings and a Funeral" and "Notting Hill." But in crossing ...

Writer-director Adam Brooks' romantic dramedy Definitely, Maybe follows Will Hayes (Ryan Reynolds), a New York ad exec whose marriage has just ended in divorce. The best thing in his life is his ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Fans of the television sitcom How I Met Your Mother may sense something familiar in Definitely, ...