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  • Eldest-daughter burnout is popping up everywhere in 2025 Movies Eldest-daughter burnout is popping up everywhere in 2025 By Caroline Siede December 1, 2025 | 2:00pm
  • Timothée Chalamet is the real deal in solo Safdie sports-crime jaunt Marty Supreme Movies Timothée Chalamet is the real deal in solo Safdie sports-crime jaunt Marty Supreme By Jesse Hassenger December 1, 2025 | 12:00pm
  • The secret to box office success is sequels to Zootopia and Wicked Movies The secret to box office success is sequels to Zootopia and Wicked By Matt Schimkowitz December 1, 2025 | 6:31pm
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  • The Chair Company finale explains everything and nothing The Chair Company finale explains everything and nothingBy Erik AdamsNovember 30, 2025 | 10:37pm
  • One big dumb twist can't kill a strong IT: Welcome To Derry One big dumb twist can't kill a strong IT: Welcome To DerryBy William HughesNovember 30, 2025 | 10:00pm
  • I Love LA strays further into old-school sitcomland I Love LA strays further into old-school sitcomlandBy Manuel BetancourtNovember 30, 2025 | 11:08pm
  • In a moody, cartoony Pluribus, the hive mind finally gets fed up with Carol In a moody, cartoony Pluribus, the hive mind finally gets fed up with CarolBy Noel MurrayNovember 26, 2025 | 3:00am
  • Major returns and a killer cliffhanger move Stranger Things up a notch Major returns and a killer cliffhanger move Stranger Things up a notchBy Saloni GajjarNovember 27, 2025 | 5:00am
Features
  • The best 4K and Blu-ray releases coming out in December 2025 The best 4K and Blu-ray releases coming out in December 2025By Jacob OllerDecember 1, 2025 | 10:00am
  • Netflix Party Games marks the streamer's latest unconvincing push into gaming Netflix Party Games marks the streamer's latest unconvincing push into gamingBy Elijah GonzalezDecember 1, 2025 | 7:00am
  • What's on TV this week—The Abandons and Spartacus: House Of Ashur What's on TV this week—The Abandons and Spartacus: House Of AshurBy Christina IzzoNovember 30, 2025 | 8:00am
  • Dungeons & Dragons sticks to the Forgotten Realms with its two new Faerûn books Dungeons & Dragons sticks to the Forgotten Realms with its two new Faerûn booksBy Cameron KunzelmanNovember 28, 2025 | 2:00pm
  • Spoiler Space: Wake Up Dead Man is a pleasure and (like all Knives Out films) a frustrating mystery Spoiler Space: Wake Up Dead Man is a pleasure and (like all Knives Out films) a frustrating mysteryBy Rory DohertyNovember 28, 2025 | 12:00pm
  • Hamlet becomes art therapy in the hands of 2025's films Hamlet becomes art therapy in the hands of 2025's filmsBy James GrebeyNovember 28, 2025 | 10:00am
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Reviews
  • Timothée Chalamet is the real deal in solo Safdie sports-crime jaunt Marty Supreme Timothée Chalamet is the real deal in solo Safdie sports-crime jaunt Marty SupremeRatingB+
  • Marvel Cosmic Invasion is another mighty brawler from Dotemu Marvel Cosmic Invasion is another mighty brawler from DotemuRatingB-
  • I Love LA strays further into old-school sitcomland I Love LA strays further into old-school sitcomlandRatingB
  • The Chair Company finale explains everything and nothing The Chair Company finale explains everything and nothingRatingB+
  • One big dumb twist can't kill a strong IT: Welcome To Derry One big dumb twist can't kill a strong IT: Welcome To DerryRatingB
  • Marvel's Deadpool VR wants to immerse you in algorithmic dopamine Marvel's Deadpool VR wants to immerse you in algorithmic dopamineRatingC-
  • Frieren: Beyond Journey's End casts a spell (that makes you spend $200 on its Blu-rays) Frieren: Beyond Journey's End casts a spell (that makes you spend $200 on its Blu-rays)RatingB+
  • Major returns and a killer cliffhanger move Stranger Things up a notch Major returns and a killer cliffhanger move Stranger Things up a notchRatingB+
  • Stranger Things' bloated runtimes continue to dull a lot of the fun Stranger Things' bloated runtimes continue to dull a lot of the funRatingB-
  • Retrace The Light's take on AI isn't thoughtless, but it is uninspired Retrace The Light's take on AI isn't thoughtless, but it is uninspiredRatingC+
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  • The secret to box office success is sequels to Zootopia and Wicked The secret to box office success is sequels to Zootopia and WickedBy Matt SchimkowitzDecember 1, 2025 | 6:31pm
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  • Oxford picks 2025 word of the year it can actually define Oxford picks 2025 word of the year it can actually defineBy Drew GillisDecember 1, 2025 | 2:01pm
  • Netflix confirms casting shows from phones to most TVs is over Netflix confirms casting shows from phones to most TVs is overBy Drew GillisDecember 1, 2025 | 11:20am
  • James Cameron finds James Cameron finds "horrifying" AI actors completely opposite from his Na'viBy Drew GillisDecember 1, 2025 | 10:22am
  • R.I.P. Tom Stoppard, playwright and Oscar-winning screenwriter R.I.P. Tom Stoppard, playwright and Oscar-winning screenwriterBy William HughesDecember 1, 2025 | 9:15am
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  • The best movies on Amazon Prime Video right now The best movies on Amazon Prime Video right nowBy The A.V. ClubDecember 1, 2025 | 1:00am
  • The best movies on Hulu right now The best movies on Hulu right nowBy The A.V. ClubDecember 1, 2025 | 1:00am
  • The best movies on HBO Max right now The best movies on HBO Max right nowBy The A.V. ClubDecember 1, 2025 | 1:00am
  • TV from around The Bend: The best TV from around The Bend: The best "shows" of Blippo+By Farouk Kannout, Garrett MartinNovember 29, 2025 | 8:00am
  • Final fight(s): The 25 best beat-'em-up games Final fight(s): The 25 best beat-'em-up gamesBy Elijah Gonzalez, Garrett Martin, Dia Lacina, Madeline BlondeauNovember 21, 2025 | 2:00pm
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