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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.

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

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Sylvester Stallone Directed One Of The Worst Movies Of All Time

Sylvester Stallone directed Staying Alive, the sequel to Saturday Night Fever, which has a 0% on Rotten Tomatoes.

2 years ago

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We Sorted The Cast Of Star Trek: The Next Generation Into Hogwarts Houses

Our deputy editor sorts the cast of Star Trek: The Next Generation into different Hogwarts houses so you don’t have to.

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

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Colin Farrell’s Best Movie Ever Is Trending On Streaming

Colin Farrell’s The Banshees of Inisherin is trending on HBO Max.

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

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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 …

2 years ago

Guillermo del toro's pinocchio

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 …

2 years ago

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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 …

2 years ago

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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 …

2 years ago

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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 …

2 years ago

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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 …

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

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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!

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

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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.

2 years ago

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

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.

2 years ago