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Poker Face Series Premiere Review: A Brilliant Callback To Seventies Mysteries, Bursting With Talent
In the first couple of episodes of Poker Face, Natasha Lyonne and Rian Johnson deliver a smart and delightful set of character-driven mysteries.
That ’90s Show Review – A Forgettable Trip Back To The Basement
That ’90s Show fails to give audiences the classic series’s laughter, drama, and relationships, as 10 episodes are not enough to work with in showcasing the new gang of kids.
Sean Connery’s Best Movie Was A Bizarre Time Travel Caper
Sean Connery put in the performance of a lifetime in Terry Gilliam’s Time Bandits.
The Last Of Us Premiere Review – A Faithful And Brutal Adaptation
The Last of Us series premiere is one of the most accurate and brutal video game adaptations ever created.
Willow Season 1 Finale Review: Epic, Fun, And Everything It Should Be
The Season 1 finale of Willow proves to be a fun and satisfying conclusion, with the promise of (hopefully) more to come.
Stan Lee Was Wrong About The Incredible Hulk
Our deputy editor argues the story Stan Lee told for years – that Bruce Banner’s name was changed to David in the Incredible Hulk TV series because executives thought “Bruce” sounded gay – isn’t true.
Star Trek: Prodigy Season 1 Finale Review: A Satisfying, But Imperfect Conclusion
Star Trek: Prodigy’s Season 1 finale is good, but its format limits its punch.
Daniel Craig’s Best Movie Made Him A Pathetic Bad Guy
Daniel Craig’s best movie role was as a pathetic villain in Road to Perdition.
Colin Farrell’s Best Movie Ever Is Trending On Streaming
Colin Farrell’s The Banshees of Inisherin is trending on HBO Max.
Morbius Defined 2022 In Movies
Jared Leto’s Morbius may have flopped, twice, at the box office this year, but the culture around the film defines the social media of 2022.
Tom Hanks’ Most Terrifying Movie Ever Is Killing It On Streaming
Tom Hanks’ The Polar Express is in the top 10 most-streamed movies on HBO Max.
Robin Williams’ Got Paid Almost Nothing For His Best Movie
Robin Williams was one of the most successful and beloved entertainers of the 20th century, equally at home performing stand-up …
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Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio Reviewed: A Dark, Brilliant Take On An Old Tale
Perhaps one of the strangest things about 2022 in near hindsight is that a single year could produce no less …
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Mel Gibson’s Best, Sweatiest Movie Isn’t Mad Max
Mel Gibson has been a movie star for so long that it can be difficult to remember there was a …
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Kevin Bacon’s Best Movie Is His Most Horrifying Ever
Kevin Bacon holds an interesting place in Hollywood: over the course of his long career, he has been a movie …
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The Guardians Of The Galaxy Holiday Special Reveals Marvel’s Most Underrated Character Is Back
WARNING! Spoilers follow for The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special As far as big reveals go in The Guardians …
Chevy Chase’s Best Vacation Movie Is Now Streaming
Chevy Chase’s first time as the hapless family man Clark Griswold may have been 1983’s National Lampoon’s Vacation, but it …
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Alan Rickman’s Best Movie Is Not Die Hard
When Alan Rickman passed away in 2016 at age 69 due to pancreatic cancer, the world lost an icon of …
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Glass Onion Review: A Fantastic And Surprisingly Timely Sequel
Our reviewer argues that while you can wait until next month to watch Glass Onion, you’d do well to catch it in theaters first.
The Guardians Of The Galaxy Holiday Special Review – Nostalgia And Holiday Cheer For The Entire Galaxy
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special may ruin its big reveal too early, but it’s still a heartwarming story that does not need to be taken so seriously.
The Hulk Needs To Finally Unite With Marvel’s Best Team
With Namor finally joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe, our writer argues that it’s time to unite the original Defenders!
Andor Season 1 Finale Review: The Rebellion Is Here And It’s Glorious, But Will Fans Show Up?
Our reviewer argues the Andor Season 1 finale dials what’s best about the series up to max volume, but he wonders if it lacks the flash for wider appeal.
Spirited Review: A Classic Tale, Told With A Moderate Amount Of Energy
Spirited is unlikely to become a new Christmas classic, but it’s still fun to watch Will Ferrell get frustrated.
Jennifer Lopez’s Best And Sexiest Performance Is Streaming Right Now
Jennifer Lopez gave her best and sexiest performance in the crime thriller Hustlers, streaming on Hulu.
The Best Monster Hunter Game Really Doubled Down on an Important Element
Monster Hunter World is the best game in the series, according to us.
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Review: Epic, Heartbreaking, And Maybe Marvel’s Best
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is finally here, and our reviewer says it just might be the best thing Marvel Studios has ever made.
A Terrible Charlize Theron Comedy Is Somehow Trending On Streaming
Charlize Theron’s Western comedy A Million Ways to Die in the West is trending on HBO Max.
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Review: It’s For The Fans, But Everyone Will Have A Decent Time
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is deeply earnest in its comedy and primarily directed to his existing fans, but that’s not a bad thing.