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  • Spinal Tap II: The End Continues' satire has aged into ironically earnest classic rock Spinal Tap II: The End Continues' satire has aged into ironically earnest classic rockRatingC
  • Brazilian epic The Secret Agent tackles politics, espionage, and Jaws Brazilian epic The Secret Agent tackles politics, espionage, and JawsRatingA-
  • Adulthood is a drag, and the crime-comedy's no good either Adulthood is a drag, and the crime-comedy's no good eitherRatingC-
  • Economos gets his due in an otherwise meandering Peacemaker Economos gets his due in an otherwise meandering PeacemakerRatingB-
  • Even Dev Patel can't stay awake through the beautiful bore of Rabbit Trap Even Dev Patel can't stay awake through the beautiful bore of Rabbit TrapRatingC+
  • Steven Soderbergh reckons with age and rage in the witty, winning drama The Christophers Steven Soderbergh reckons with age and rage in the witty, winning drama The ChristophersRatingB+
  • Kaitlin Olson continues to charm in High Potential season 2 Kaitlin Olson continues to charm in High Potential season 2RatingB+
  • Star Trek: Strange New Worlds ends an uneven season with an uneven finale Star Trek: Strange New Worlds ends an uneven season with an uneven finaleRatingB
  • With Frankenstein, Guillermo del Toro writes his career's thesis in blood and snow With Frankenstein, Guillermo del Toro writes his career's thesis in blood and snowRatingB
  • Doesn't a Sacrifice usually have a point? Doesn't a Sacrifice usually have a point?RatingC-
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  • It Sean Astin's time up here, as actor wins SAG-AFTRA presidency It Sean Astin's time up here, as actor wins SAG-AFTRA presidencyBy William HughesSeptember 12, 2025 | 9:34pm
  • Will Ferrell's Netflix golf comedy adds SNL buddy Chris Parnell and Sunny's David Hornsby Will Ferrell's Netflix golf comedy adds SNL buddy Chris Parnell and Sunny's David HornsbyBy William HughesSeptember 12, 2025 | 8:58pm
  • Paramount condemns Israeli film boycott pledge signed by nearly 4,000 Hollywood folk Paramount condemns Israeli film boycott pledge signed by nearly 4,000 Hollywood folkBy William HughesSeptember 12, 2025 | 6:07pm
  • My Chemical Romance invented a new language, and fans have already made a Wordle My Chemical Romance invented a new language, and fans have already made a WordleBy Emma KeatesSeptember 12, 2025 | 5:08pm
  • The Hunting Wives will return for more mayhem and melodrama in season 2 The Hunting Wives will return for more mayhem and melodrama in season 2By Mary Kate CarrSeptember 12, 2025 | 4:42pm
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