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  • Judge tosses out Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit against The New York Times Movies Judge tosses out Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit against The New York Times By Mary Kate Carr September 19, 2025 | 2:12pm
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  • Recent Star Trek: Lower Decks Hugo winner Warp Your Own Way is fun, but is it a game? Recent Star Trek: Lower Decks Hugo winner Warp Your Own Way is fun, but is it a game?By William HughesSeptember 19, 2025 | 9:00am
  • Earth, Wind & Fire became Blaxploitation legends playing Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song Earth, Wind & Fire became Blaxploitation legends playing Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss SongBy Craig D. LindseySeptember 18, 2025 | 1:00pm
  • Robert Redford weaponized his good looks to disarm us in every genre Robert Redford weaponized his good looks to disarm us in every genreBy Chloe WalkerSeptember 18, 2025 | 10:00am
  • Cult Of Criterion: Born In Flames Cult Of Criterion: Born In FlamesBy Jacob OllerSeptember 17, 2025 | 7:00am
  • Spinal Tap II, like so many comedy sequels, succumbs to nostalgic respectability Spinal Tap II, like so many comedy sequels, succumbs to nostalgic respectabilityBy Matt SchimkowitzSeptember 16, 2025 | 10:00am
  • Just like Star Wars fans, pinball can't let the past die Just like Star Wars fans, pinball can't let the past dieBy William HughesSeptember 15, 2025 | 2:00pm
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Reviews
  • A true-crime phenomenon sits for an interrogation in the riveting Predators A true-crime phenomenon sits for an interrogation in the riveting PredatorsRatingB+
  • Rick Flag Sr. finally gets his mitts on Chris in a frustrating Peacemaker Rick Flag Sr. finally gets his mitts on Chris in a frustrating PeacemakerRatingC+
  • Matthew McConaughey drives through a real-life inferno in throwback disaster thriller The Lost Bus Matthew McConaughey drives through a real-life inferno in throwback disaster thriller The Lost BusRatingB-
  • Jude Law and Jason Bateman are trapped in Netflix's undercooked Black Rabbit Jude Law and Jason Bateman are trapped in Netflix's undercooked Black RabbitRatingC
  • Him fumbles its football horror story Him fumbles its football horror storyRatingC
  • The Summer I Turned Pretty ends (for now) on a beautiful, slightly unsatisfying note The Summer I Turned Pretty ends (for now) on a beautiful, slightly unsatisfying noteRatingB
  • Swiped charts the rise of Tinder and the arc of millennial feminism Swiped charts the rise of Tinder and the arc of millennial feminismRatingB
  • Gen V returns with bloody black humor and depressingly timely plotlines Gen V returns with bloody black humor and depressingly timely plotlinesRatingB
  • Paul Thomas Anderson leads Leonardo DiCaprio to one of his best performances in One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson leads Leonardo DiCaprio to one of his best performances in One Battle After AnotherRatingA-
  • Sterlin Harjo and Ethan Hawke kill it in FX's comedy noir The Lowdown Sterlin Harjo and Ethan Hawke kill it in FX's comedy noir The LowdownRatingA-
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  • Gary Busey sentenced to two years probation in sexual offense case Gary Busey sentenced to two years probation in sexual offense caseBy Emma KeatesSeptember 19, 2025 | 2:26pm
  • Judge tosses out Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit against The New York Times Judge tosses out Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit against The New York TimesBy Mary Kate CarrSeptember 19, 2025 | 2:12pm
  • Trump suggests China approved deal to bring TikTok under U.S. ownership Trump suggests China approved deal to bring TikTok under U.S. ownershipBy Emma KeatesSeptember 19, 2025 | 1:28pm
  • Disney employees dissent as Jimmy Kimmel gets caught in ABC affiliates' machinations Disney employees dissent as Jimmy Kimmel gets caught in ABC affiliates' machinationsBy Mary Kate CarrSeptember 19, 2025 | 1:18pm
  • A new Taylor Swift A new Taylor Swift "theatrical event" is imminent [UPDATED]By Mary Kate CarrSeptember 19, 2025 | 12:09pm
  • Martin Scorsese eyes Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence for next spooky story Martin Scorsese eyes Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence for next spooky storyBy Emma KeatesSeptember 19, 2025 | 11:45am
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  • What to watch on Apple TV Plus: The best shows streaming right now What to watch on Apple TV Plus: The best shows streaming right nowBy The A.V. ClubSeptember 17, 2025 | 6:55pm
  • What to watch on Hulu: The best shows streaming right now What to watch on Hulu: The best shows streaming right nowBy The A.V. ClubSeptember 16, 2025 | 7:56pm
  • The best movies on Netflix right now The best movies on Netflix right nowBy The A.V. ClubSeptember 2, 2025 | 1:00am
  • The best movies on Amazon Prime Video right now The best movies on Amazon Prime Video right nowBy The A.V. ClubSeptember 2, 2025 | 1:00am
  • The best movies on Hulu right now The best movies on Hulu right nowBy The A.V. ClubSeptember 2, 2025 | 1:00am
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