Category: Reviews
I Forgot Just How Great Alfonso Cuarón’s Pivotal Franchise Film Is
I Forgot Just How Great Alfonso Cuarón’s Pivotal Franchise Film Is

When the Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban movie came out in 2004, it marked a creative shift for the franchise. Chris Columbus directed the first two Harry Potter movies and was instrumental in establishing the look of Hogwarts…

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Hulu’s Chaotic Dark Comedy Crime Series Is a Hilarious Must-Watch
Hulu’s Chaotic Dark Comedy Crime Series Is a Hilarious Must-Watch

When looking at Hulu’s new crime comedy Deli Boys, starring Asif Ali, Saagar Shaikh, and Poorna Jagannathan, you could have two separate shows from its premise. One would be a satire of two very spoiled, rich Pakistani-American brothers who lose…

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One King Rises, Another King Falls
One King Rises, Another King Falls

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for House of David Episodes 1-3. Despite being an age-old story, the new Prime Video biblical epic House of David is full of surprises. Created by Jon Erwin and based on the classic…

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Snakes Aren’t the Only Thing On the Loose
Snakes Aren’t the Only Thing On the Loose

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for The White Lotus Season 3 Episode 3. Compared to the first two seasons of The White Lotus, this third one in Thailand is much more connected to the natural world, with its…

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The Struggles of Being a Defense Attorney
The Struggles of Being a Defense Attorney

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Suits LA Episode 2. After an overindulgent series premiere, Suits: LA is back for Episode 2, and it feels more settled into what this series could be. First of all, there are…

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‘Watson’ Episode 4 Recap: A Very Amish Mystery
‘Watson’ Episode 4 Recap: A Very Amish Mystery

Editor's note: The recap below contains spoilers for Watson Episode 4. This week’s episode of Watson is the first to break away from the format established in the first three — at least that’s how it initially seems. Episode 4…

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Colter Shaw Won’t Take Sides Against a Cupcake Mafia Family
Colter Shaw Won’t Take Sides Against a Cupcake Mafia Family

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Tracker Season 2 Episode 11. Colter Shaw (Justin Hartley) is certainly used to jobs taking unexpected turns, where a missing person leads to a larger conspiracy or mystery, on Tracker. But his…

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The Wolves Are Closing in on the Dutton Family
The Wolves Are Closing in on the Dutton Family

Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for 1923 Season 2 Episode 2. As Taylor Sheridan continues to wow with his 1923 prequel series, the second episode of Season 2, "The Rapist is Winter," threatens our heroes like never before.…

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Funny & Smart, I Can See How This Werewolf Horror Influenced The Monster Movie Genre
Funny & Smart, I Can See How This Werewolf Horror Influenced The Monster Movie Genre

Werewolf of London is a lesser-known addition to Universal's iconic monster movie catalog. However, revisiting this movie 90 years after it premiered in 1935 reveals plenty to love about the old-fashioned horror movie. A tight hour and 15 minutes long,…

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I’m Convinced Martin Scorsese’s Masterpiece Is The Greatest Gangster Movie Ever Made
I’m Convinced Martin Scorsese’s Masterpiece Is The Greatest Gangster Movie Ever Made

Ever since his breakout hit Mean Streets, Martin Scorsese has been renowned for telling stories that humanize gangsters and subvert the typical Hollywood mafia movie with a more accurate portrayal of the Italian-American experience. This thesis reached its pinnacle with…

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What A Creative & Sweet Animated Movie This Turned Out To Be
What A Creative & Sweet Animated Movie This Turned Out To Be

A Sloth Story is a genuine, salt-of-the-earth movie that tugged at my heartstrings. It’s an animated film that isn’t trying too hard, doesn’t rush through its character development, and has an old-fashioned animated villain for our hero to go up…

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The Monkey Review: You Won’t Go Bananas For It
The Monkey Review: You Won’t Go Bananas For It

Osgood Perkins’ The Monkey brings Stephen King‘s 1980 short story to the screen, transforming its chilling premise into a psychological horror film laced with dark humor. Starring Theo James in a dual role as estranged twin brothers, the film explores…

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