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  • Elon Musk implores people Movies Elon Musk implores people "Cancel Netflix" over a canceled TV show because of woke By Matt Schimkowitz October 2, 2025 | 4:17pm
  • Dave Chappelle jokes it's easier to talk in Saudi Arabia than the U.S. Movies Dave Chappelle jokes it's easier to talk in Saudi Arabia than the U.S. By William Hughes October 2, 2025 | 7:00pm
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  • Paul Thomas Anderson rockets Thomas Pynchon into the present Paul Thomas Anderson rockets Thomas Pynchon into the presentBy Alex LeiOctober 2, 2025 | 11:00am
  • 10 new albums to listen to in October 10 new albums to listen to in OctoberBy A.V. Club StaffOctober 2, 2025 | 7:00am
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  • The best 4K and Blu-ray releases coming out in October 2025 The best 4K and Blu-ray releases coming out in October 2025By Jacob OllerOctober 1, 2025 | 9:00am
  • What are you reading in October? What are you reading in October?By A.V. Club StaffOctober 1, 2025 | 7:00am
  • Postponing The Savant only highlights the show's importance Postponing The Savant only highlights the show's importanceBy Saloni GajjarSeptember 30, 2025 | 10:00am
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Reviews
  • If I Had Legs I'd Kick You plays with fire around the powder keg of motherhood If I Had Legs I'd Kick You plays with fire around the powder keg of motherhoodRatingA-
  • Shane Black's Parker film Play Dirty forgot all the Parker Shane Black's Parker film Play Dirty forgot all the ParkerRatingC+
  • Bland mimicry stops up The Smashing Machine Bland mimicry stops up The Smashing MachineRatingC
  • Daniel Day-Lewis remains magnetic in son's expressionist, personal debut Anemone Daniel Day-Lewis remains magnetic in son's expressionist, personal debut AnemoneRatingB
  • Hamish Linklater has energized Gen V Hamish Linklater has energized Gen VRatingB
  • Kathryn Bigelow drops a scary yet impotent stockpile of duds in A House Of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow drops a scary yet impotent stockpile of duds in A House Of DynamiteRatingC+
  • Gnarly horror anthology V/H/S/Halloween hits like a sugar rush Gnarly horror anthology V/H/S/Halloween hits like a sugar rushRatingB
  • Luca Guadagnino isn't simply seeking provocation with his uncomfortable After The Hunt Luca Guadagnino isn't simply seeking provocation with his uncomfortable After The HuntRatingB
  • Task finds its center as a show about fatherhood Task finds its center as a show about fatherhoodRatingB+
  • There's not enough time to get on a first-name basis with Steve There's not enough time to get on a first-name basis with SteveRatingC+
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  • Elon Musk implores people Elon Musk implores people "Cancel Netflix" over a canceled TV show because of wokeBy Matt SchimkowitzOctober 2, 2025 | 4:17pm
  • Government shutdown blocks Jafar Panahi from presenting his Palme d'Or winner at NYFF Government shutdown blocks Jafar Panahi from presenting his Palme d'Or winner at NYFFBy Matt SchimkowitzOctober 2, 2025 | 3:30pm
  • Bill Condon didn’t think Beauty And The Beast’s Bill Condon didn’t think Beauty And The Beast’s "gay moment" was a big dealBy Matt SchimkowitzOctober 2, 2025 | 2:26pm
  • James Cameron is still finishing the VFX for Avatar: Fire And Ash James Cameron is still finishing the VFX for Avatar: Fire And AshBy Mary Kate CarrOctober 2, 2025 | 2:11pm
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  • The best movies on Netflix right now The best movies on Netflix right nowBy The A.V. ClubOctober 1, 2025 | 1:00am
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  • The best movies on HBO Max right now The best movies on HBO Max right nowBy The A.V. ClubOctober 1, 2025 | 1:00am
  • What to watch on Prime Video: The best shows streaming right now What to watch on Prime Video: The best shows streaming right nowBy The A.V. ClubSeptember 25, 2025 | 7:24pm
  • What to watch on Netflix: The best TV shows streaming right now What to watch on Netflix: The best TV shows streaming right nowBy The A.V. ClubSeptember 22, 2025 | 7:08pm
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