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Strange Brew 40th Anniversary Retro Review
STRANGE BREW RETRO REVIEW SCORE Forty years ago this month, two comedians tricked a skunk-passing dog into taking a jelly …
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Ahsoka Series Premiere Review: This Is The Star Wars You’ve Been Looking For
AHSOKA SERIES PREMIERE REVIEW SCORE I swear I am not a Disney Star Wars hater. I’ve enjoyed most of the …
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Review: Babylon 5’s The Road Home Is A Disappointing Multiverse Clip Show
If you’ve been a fan for years you will probably see it as mandatory viewing.
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2 Finale Review: A Near-Perfect Finale That Will Enrage You
STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS SEASON 2 FINALE REVIEW SCORE The Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 2 finale, “Hegemony,” …
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Review – More Teenagers Than Ninjas
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANT MYAHEM REVIEW SCORE The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have been a staple of pop culture …
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Reservation Dogs Season 3 Premiere Review: Sweet, Funny Beginning To The Final Season
RESERVATION DOGS SEASON 3 PREMIERE REVIEW SCORE Reservation Dogs Season 3 returned with its two episode premiere this week, and …
If You Only Watch One Star Trek Movie, This Is The One To Stream
Star Trek movies have always been hit-and-miss and not always the kind that Mr. Spock would find “fascinating.” Even though …
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Barbie Review: Pink, Fun, And Surprisingly Emotional
BARBIE REVIEW SCORE Greta Gerwig pulled off a miracle with Barbie, somehow writing (alongside her partner, Noah Baumbach) and directing …
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If Your Kids See Only One Disney Movie, Make Sure It’s This One
Oof, this is a tough one. Disney may represent corporate greed and creative homogenization to some, but no one can …
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Oppenheimer Review: This Bomb Is The Best Movie Of The Year
Few directors can bring in an audience based on their name alone, but ever since The Dark Knight, Christopher Nolan …
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I Wanna Rock Series Premiere Review: Nostalgic, Revealing Look From Hair Metal’s Ground Floor
I WANNA ROCK SERIES PREMIERE REVIEW SCORE All three episodes of the docuseries I Wanna Rock: The ’80s Metal Dream …
The Expendables: The Best Action Star Performances In The Franchise So Far
The Expendables started with one of the coolest and simplest premises we ever heard: getting all the famous faces from …
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What We Do In The Shadows Season 5 Premiere Review: As Funny As Ever, Intriguing New Storyline
WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS SEASON 5 PREMIERE REVIEW SCORE The funniest bloodsuckers on this side of Congress are …
My Adventures With Superman Series Premiere Review: A New Take No One Asked For
MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN REVIEW SCORE The first two episodes of My Adventures with Superman premiered on Adult Swim this …
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The Witcher Season 3 Premiere Review: A Fun, Bloody Start To Cavill’s Send Off
The Witcher season 3 premiere is worth the wait, though the story could use a more selective focus.
10 Political Movies You Need To Watch Before The Next Election
A new general election is just around the corner, which raises the possibility that we might finally end up with a proper action movie president or could slide into one of the many possible dystopian futures we’ve been predicting for years.
Silo Series Premiere: A Dystopian Mystery Box For The Very Patient
The Silo premiere episode feels incomplete, but compelling in its depiction of a future underground dystopia.
Dead Ringers Series Premiere Review: Twin Entrancing, Brutal Performances From Rachel Weisz
Dead Ringers is an intense, gory, unsettling showcase for Rachel Weisz.
Barry Season 4 Premiere Review: No Prison Can Be Worse Than Just Being Barry
The Barry season 4 premiere is more of a harrowing tone poem than comedy, but a wonderful spotlight on Bill Hader.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie Review: Wahoo!
The Super Mario Bros Movie stripped decades of lore to a near-archetypal plot and is the better for it.
Schmigadoon Season 2 Premiere: Still Silly, Still Self-Aware, Still A Lot Of Songs
The Schmigadoon Season 2 premiere brings its central duo to a darker world, with songs that reflect it.
Fans Are Loving The Super Mario Bros. Movie, But Critics Are Tearing It To Pieces
The Super Mario Bros. Movie is out and fans and critics are split, with fans loving the new movie and critics hating it.
Tetris Movie Review: Why Tell A True Story If You Have To Change It This Much?
Tetris tells an interesting origin story for the popular game, but doesn’t trust events enough to not embellish them.
Ted Lasso Season 3 Premiere Review: The Exact Same Show As Ever, Fortunately
The Ted Lasson season 3 premiere indicates the show will continue the narrative of emotional development via U.K. football.
The Last Of Us Season 1 Finale Review: As Brutal And Powerful As We’ve Come To Expect
“Look for the Light,” the Last of Us Season 1 finale, is as simultaneously difficult to watch and as excellent as the rest of the series.
Everyone Hates Adam Driver’s New Jurassic Park Rip-Off
Adam Driver’s latest, 65, is getting ripped apart on Rotten Tomatoes by both audiences and critics.
History Of The World: Part 2 Series Premiere Review
The History of the World: Part 2 series premiere is hit-or-miss, but very Mel Brooks.
Ant-Man Quantumania Writer Is Despondent Over The Movie’s Terrible Reception
Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania screenwriter Jeff Loveness says the film’s poor performance really got him down, but he found a way to pull himself back up.
Gattaca Is The Revival Series We Really Need
A television revival of the cult 1997 sci-fi movie Gattaca could explore its themes further in the style of neo-noir mysteries.
