We Knew This Moment Was Coming, but We Still Weren’t Prepared for It
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for The White Lotus Season 3 Episode 5. A missing gun looms over the newest episode of The White Lotus Season 3, as the closing scenes of the previous episode gave us a…
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An Emotionally Vacant Sci-Fi Misfire
You would think that after helming the once-in-a-lifetime cinematic event Avengers: Endgame, directors Anthony and Joe Russo would cement themselves as two of the best filmmakers in the industry but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Their efforts since that…
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It Only Gets Easier For Me To Fall In Love With Cher & Nicolas Cage’s Sentimental Romance With Each Passing Year
From the moment the first lines of "That's Amore" are plucked out during the opening titles of Moonstruck, you know exactly what you're in for. For those who've never seen the film, the fact that Cher lent her star power…
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Harvey Specter Stops By in the Show’s Best Installment Yet
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Suits LA Episode 4.Suits LA has finally figured out its identity crisis, and all it takes is another TV star cameo and Harvey Specter (Gabriel Macht) to make it happen. Enrico Colantoni…
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Has Colter Shaw Finally Gone Too Far?
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Tracker Season 2 Episode 13. In this week's episode of Tracker, Colter Shaw (Justin Hartley) enters the world of espionage — and not the corporate kind. Even though he's somehow survived multiple…
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A Slick, Suspenseful Spy Thriller
Steven Soderbergh’s Black Bag is a taut and stylish espionage thriller that plays with themes of trust, betrayal, and duty in the murky world of intelligence operations. Written by David Koepp, the film delivers a tense, emotionally charged narrative that…
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I Finally Got A Gen-Z Horror Comedy That Understood The Assignment
The last few years have been ripe with Gen Z-based comedy horror films, and I’ve disliked most of them. As in the case of movies like Bodies Bodies Bodies, this subgenre is too often populated with parody that mocks a…
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Two Miracles and Two Trains Closer to a Dutton Reunion
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for 1923 Season 2 Episode 4. If one thing can be said about the second season of 1923, it's that Taylor Sheridan isn't pulling any punches. The Western period drama continues to pick…
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Lili Reinhart Is a “First Responder of the Internet” In Tense Cyber Thriller
In the constantly evolving world of the internet, you’ve probably crossed paths with a video that you likely didn’t want to see. Be it because it was something too graphic or because it was something so disturbing, no human being…
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A Dissonant Thriller That Plays All the Wrong Notes
In his feature directorial debut, Opus, writer-director Mark Anthony Green attempts to craft a psychological thriller laced with mystery, artistic obsession, and cult-like devotion. Starring Ayo Edebiri as an ambitious writer lured into the twisted world of a reclusive pop…
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A Punishing, Ultraviolent Slow-Burn Thriller Delivers A Grimy Real Estate World
Tash (Polly Maberly) is keeping her life together by the skin of her teeth. She dodges calls from people she owes money to. She runs out of the dentist's office when her payment won’t go through. She seems most at…
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Nicole Kidman Gets Stuck in a Messy, ‘Fargo’-esque Midwestern Mystery
Movies like Holland are typically Nicole Kidman's bread and butter. Mimi Cave's follow-up to the horror-comedy Fresh is a Fargo-like caper film with extramarital affairs, murder, a unique sense of fashion, and an unlikely setting, all of which are right…
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