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December 19, 2022

The 25 Best Films of 2022

From After Yang to Top Gun, we break down our favorite movies of the year.
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October 18, 2022

Wendell & Wild is a messy but imaginative ride

Director Henry Selick returns with an imperfect but impressively ambitious stop-motion animated feature.
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August 1, 2022

Nope & a brief, shameful history of live primates as entertainment

A look back at the use of chimpanzees as clowns & sidekicks for humans, & how it relates to a strange & haunting subplot of Jordan Peele's hit sci-fi horror.
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July 20, 2022

Jordan Peele’s Nope will make you hate how much you love movies

His third film is an almost-masterpiece, aiming at the entertainment industry's relentless thirst for spectacle.
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August 25, 2021

Candyman revives the urban legend to frightening effect

Nia DaCosta's long-awaited horror sequel uses its unorthodox approaches to make for an unspooling nightmare that's hard to shake.
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December 13, 2019

The Top 25 Movies of 2019

From Ad Astra to Us, we celebrate the cream of the cinematic crop in 2019.
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June 13, 2019

Toy Story 4 Review: There’s Life In These Old Toys Yet

Pixar's fourth trip into the toybox opens up fascinating existential questions while maintaining its delightful core of childlike whimsy.
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March 20, 2019

Us Review: Jordan Peele Forces Us To Look In the Mirror

Jordan Peele's latest doesn't have the structural and subtextual heft of Get Out, but it's a chilling genre exercise anchored by a mesmerizing Lupita Nyong'o performance.
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February 3, 2019

Super Bowl Trailer Roundup: Avengers: Endgame, Toy Story and More

From the latest Marvel trailers to the upcoming Amazon/Hulu shows, the Super Bowl was a cavalcade of anticipated TV spots.