Category: Reviews
Neither Fun Nor Engaging, John Travolta’s High Rollers Left Me Wondering When It Would End
Neither Fun Nor Engaging, John Travolta’s High Rollers Left Me Wondering When It Would End

High Rollers is the not-very highly anticipated sequel to the movie Cash Out that will have anyone who accidentally stumbles across it wondering how quickly they can turn it off. For those who watched the first movie, a John Travolta…

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Bode Is Up to Something
Bode Is Up to Something

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Fire Country Season 3 Episode 15.The top question for Friday's episode of Fire Country is what the hell is going on with Manny (Kevin Alejandro), and we don't have to wait long,…

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Orcas Aren’t the Only Threat
Orcas Aren’t the Only Threat

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Doctor Odyssey Episode 10. Hot on the heels of one of the most horrifying episodes of 9-1-1 ever, Doctor Odyssey arrives with a fresh new wave of horrors. The second half of…

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Paul W.S. Anderson Fails Yet Again
Paul W.S. Anderson Fails Yet Again

Every time you see that Paul W.S. Anderson has a new movie coming out, you probably think the same thing as me: “oh no.” He’s made notoriously bad movies such as Mortal Kombat, Death Race, and Pompeii just to name a few. The only…

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This Shocking Pop Star Horror Movie Reminded Me Of One Of The Best Stephen King Adaptations
This Shocking Pop Star Horror Movie Reminded Me Of One Of The Best Stephen King Adaptations

Boy band obsession is a storied and decades-long tradition that continues to this day. From Boyz II Men, Backstreet Boys, and N’Sync to Jonas Brothers and One Direction, they populated the pages of J-14 and Tiger Beat and adorned the…

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Steven Soderbergh’s Deliciously Sleek & Taut Spy Puzzle Boasts A Splendid Cast Led By Michael Fassbender & Cate Blanchett
Steven Soderbergh’s Deliciously Sleek & Taut Spy Puzzle Boasts A Splendid Cast Led By Michael Fassbender & Cate Blanchett

Who’s coming over for dinner, you ask? Oh, just a group of British spies who might have something to hide about a plan that jeopardizes the lives of thousands of innocent people. The hosts? A married spy couple. But they…

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Natalie Makes an Impossible Choice
Natalie Makes an Impossible Choice

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Yellowjackets Season 3 Episode 6. Yellowjackets Season 3 has been noticeably slower than the preceding seasons. On the one hand, lots is happening, but on the other, things are moving a heck…

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Hello From the Other Side
Hello From the Other Side

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Elsbeth Season 2 Episode 15. For a show that usually gives us a glimpse into the future — which is to say, gives us a view of the murderer long before the…

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Hulu’s Muddled Psychological Horror Is Only Occasionally Effective But Its Incessant Scratching Noises Really Got To Me
Hulu’s Muddled Psychological Horror Is Only Occasionally Effective But Its Incessant Scratching Noises Really Got To Me

Searching WebMD is a beast for many people, and Control Freak knows this well. The Hulu original horror film chronicles the story of a motivational speaker, Val (Kelly Marie Tran), who, while preparing for an important upcoming tour, is plagued…

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Mickey 17 Review: Darkly Comedic and Thought-Provoking
Mickey 17 Review: Darkly Comedic and Thought-Provoking

Bong Joon-ho, the visionary director behind Parasite and Snowpiercer, delivers another intelligent, genre-blending spectacle with Mickey 17, a darkly comedic science fiction film that explores identity, capitalism, and survival. Based on Edward Ashton’s novel Mickey 7, the film stars Robert…

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The Wellbrexa Informant Steps Out of the Shadows
The Wellbrexa Informant Steps Out of the Shadows

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Matlock Episode 15.There's a light at the end of Matty's (Kathy Bates) Wellbrexa investigation on Matlock, but there's still a lot of darkness to get through before she's truly on the other…

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The Kids Are Not Alright In Alex Ullom’s Evocative Existential Horror Debut [SXSW]
The Kids Are Not Alright In Alex Ullom’s Evocative Existential Horror Debut [SXSW]

AUSTIN – Four young friends on the cusp of the rest of their lives get stuck on an unending forest road that seemingly goes nowhere. They drive on and on, the dorky jokes they initially share together fading almost entirely…

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