This Psychological Thriller Series Is Prime Video’s Best Teen Drama Since ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’
TV has a special place reserved for rich people doing bad things, and the audience draw of shows like The White Lotus and Succession only furthers this notion. Prime Video's new psychological teen drama We Were Liars, based on E.…
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Netflix’s High-Stakes Sports Drama Is a Steamy and Surprising Summer Treat
Netflix's young adult sports drama series Olympo is an unexpected, highly bingeable summer treat that's likely to appeal to a wide audience, even those who might not consider themselves fans of the sports genre. Created by Jan Matheu, Laia Foguet,…
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Nothing Will Be the Same After That Shocking Twist Ending
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 Episode 7. The second season of The Walking Dead: Dead City has been full of ups and downs. As boring as it has been to…
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This Prequel Series Is Boldly Going Nowhere
After two long years, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is returning later this summer. The first five episodes were sent out for review well in advance of the Season 3 premiere, which falls just before San Diego Comic-Con on July…
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How to Train Your Dragon Review: Reimagining a Modern Classic
Dean DeBlois’ 2025 live-action remake of How to Train Your Dragon is a thrilling, emotionally resonant triumph—an example of how to honor the soul of a beloved animated film while elevating it with newfound texture, nuance, and cinematic weight. With…
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A Flatline Thriller with Fleeting Tension
Echo Valley, directed by Michael Pearce and written by Brad Ingelsby, arrives with a pedigree of talent that suggests far more than the film ultimately delivers. Featuring powerhouse performers Julianne Moore and Sydney Sweeney, and boasting a rural Pennsylvania setting…
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Celine Song Returns With A Charming Story
Celine Song’s Materialists arrives as a stylish, whip-smart romantic comedy that digs deeper than the genre’s glossy surface might suggest. Written and directed by Song, whose previous film Past Lives captured hearts with its delicate touch on nostalgia and fate,…
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Bollywood’s Star Power Converts Into A Vulgar Comedy In “Housefull 5”
Bollywood goes strategic this time with a comedy thriller released in two distinctive versions! Titled Housefull 5, this film is the fifth instalment of producer Sajid Nadidawala’s popular slapstick comedy franchise “Housefull”. Presenting the Housefull couples: Akshay Kumar with Nargis…
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Very Little About Diablo Is Realistic But Practically Everything About Its Excellent Action Is
Ernesto Diaz Espinoza has a penchant for good action in B-movies. The writer-director-editor has made his mark in the genre with movies like of The Fist of the Condor and others, and Diablo is his latest installment. Scott Adkins is…
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Killer of Killers Will Leave You Begging for More
The hunt is far from over. Today, 20th Century Studios officially announced Predator: Killer of Killers, an original animated action-adventure set in the brutal and beloved Predator universe. The new anthology-style film will premiere exclusively on Hulu on June 6,…
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Sorry To Raiders Of The Lost Ark, But The Last Crusade Is Indy At His Best
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade still holds up today as one of the strongest entries in the iconic franchise, though it is not without its minor drawbacks. Admittedly, the Indiana Jones franchise began before my time, meaning I only…
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Straw Review – Tyler Perry’s Tense, Timely Pressure Cooker
Tyler Perry dials up the intensity in our Straw review, a gritty, genre-blending character study that puts Taraji P. Henson front and center in what might be one of the most emotionally resonant performances of her career. Set over the…
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