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May 30, 2023

Succession ends as it should, with no one happy

One of the best series of the 20s closes on a realistically somber note, where even winning feels like losing.
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May 21, 2023

Logan is sent off in typical Roy fashion in “Church and State”

Shiv & Kendall are still making deals while Roman falls apart as they bid their father a complicated farewell in the penultimate episode of Succession.
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May 14, 2023

Succession hits uncomfortably close to the real world in “America Decides”

The Roys are all too willing to sacrifice democracy for their own benefit as election returns come in.
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May 7, 2023

For Succession, it isn’t a “Tailgate Party” without explosions

As the election looms, the Roys and their circle try to celebrate. Naturally, it does not go as planned.
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April 30, 2023

Succession peddles immortality while Logan’s departure still looms large

Kendall struggles to land "Living+" as humiliation threatens to overwhelm him.
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April 2, 2023

The Roys say it with music in this week’s Succession

Cards are laid on the table as Connor's big day draws near.
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January 31, 2023

Sundance 2023: Infinity Pool & Fair Play

Brandon Cronenberg & Chloe Domont direct stylish films about sex & violence among the bourgeoise wealthy.
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December 9, 2022

The Kingdom Exodus is a monument to its creator’s strangeness

Viewers’ enjoyment of the sequel series will depend on their affection for Lars Van Trier’s peculiarities.NOW STREAMING: Powered by JustWatch Lars Von Trier is a complicated..
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March 29, 2021

“Godzilla vs. Kong” is the brain-dead monster mash you’re looking for

It's dumb as a box of rocks, but Adam Wingard's addition to the American-produced MonsterVerse hits its spectacle sweet spots.
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February 10, 2021

Sundance 2021: “Passing” lingers in the gulf between black & white

Rebecca Hall adapts Nella Larsen's novella about Black social mobility (and its corresponding resentments) to haunting effect.