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  • A grounded cast balances Roofman's stranger-than-fiction crime caper Movies A grounded cast balances Roofman's stranger-than-fiction crime caper By Jesse Hassenger October 8, 2025 | 2:00pm
  • The sworn nipple-fighters of the Parents Television Council have filed for bankruptcy Movies The sworn nipple-fighters of the Parents Television Council have filed for bankruptcy By William Hughes October 8, 2025 | 9:39pm
  • Ubisoft reportedly killed an Assassin's Creed game about fighting the Klan for being too Movies Ubisoft reportedly killed an Assassin's Creed game about fighting the Klan for being too "political" By William Hughes October 8, 2025 | 7:45pm
Features
  • It's always (mostly) sunny at UNEC: How Undeclared started a new chapter for Freaks And Geeks crew It's always (mostly) sunny at UNEC: How Undeclared started a new chapter for Freaks And Geeks crewBy Tim LoweryOctober 8, 2025 | 9:00am
  • There's only one movie you need to understand The Smashing Machine's Mark Kerr There's only one movie you need to understand The Smashing Machine's Mark KerrBy Jacob OllerOctober 6, 2025 | 8:00am
  • What's on TV this week—The Last Frontier and Boots What's on TV this week—The Last Frontier and BootsBy Saloni GajjarOctober 5, 2025 | 8:00am
  • Staff Picks: A Bollywood Studio chaser and a potent video game remaster Staff Picks: A Bollywood Studio chaser and a potent video game remasterBy A.V. Club StaffOctober 4, 2025 | 8:00am
  • Hades II is a reminder that sometimes repetition is just more of what's great Hades II is a reminder that sometimes repetition is just more of what's greatBy William HughesOctober 3, 2025 | 10:00am
  • 5 new comics to read in October, including a history of Black resistance 5 new comics to read in October, including a history of Black resistanceBy Oliver SavaOctober 3, 2025 | 7:00am
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Reviews
  • A grounded cast balances Roofman's stranger-than-fiction crime caper A grounded cast balances Roofman's stranger-than-fiction crime caperRatingB
  • A clunky Gen V sets up quite the face-off A clunky Gen V sets up quite the face-offRatingC+
  • Rock's everyman gets an everymovie with the generic Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere Rock's everyman gets an everymovie with the generic Springsteen: Deliver Me From NowhereRatingC-
  • Tron: Ares is a blockbuster from another decade, and that's not entirely bad Tron: Ares is a blockbuster from another decade, and that's not entirely badRatingB-
  • Monster: The Ed Gein Story is guilty of the very sensationalism it critiques Monster: The Ed Gein Story is guilty of the very sensationalism it critiquesRatingC
  • Age takes everyone to the same place in Jim Jarmusch's tepid Father Mother Sister Brother Age takes everyone to the same place in Jim Jarmusch's tepid Father Mother Sister BrotherRatingC+
  • Pain runs in the family in Joachim Trier's affecting, well-cast Sentimental Value Pain runs in the family in Joachim Trier's affecting, well-cast Sentimental ValueRatingB
  • CBS's new workplace comedy can't find any DMV jokes you haven't heard CBS's new workplace comedy can't find any DMV jokes you haven't heardRatingC-
  • Task throws a curveball in its best episode yet Task throws a curveball in its best episode yetRatingA
  • Bad Bunny quickly returns to Saturday Night Live for season 51's back-to-basics premiere Bad Bunny quickly returns to Saturday Night Live for season 51's back-to-basics premiereRatingC+
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  • The sworn nipple-fighters of the Parents Television Council have filed for bankruptcy The sworn nipple-fighters of the Parents Television Council have filed for bankruptcyBy William HughesOctober 8, 2025 | 9:39pm
  • Ubisoft reportedly killed an Assassin's Creed game about fighting the Klan for being too Ubisoft reportedly killed an Assassin's Creed game about fighting the Klan for being too "political"By William HughesOctober 8, 2025 | 7:45pm
  • The Toxic Avenger has now mopped up $15 million in American medical debt The Toxic Avenger has now mopped up $15 million in American medical debtBy William HughesOctober 8, 2025 | 6:51pm
  • Taylor Swift had a pretty good week, dethrones Adele's 7-day sales record Taylor Swift had a pretty good week, dethrones Adele's 7-day sales recordBy William HughesOctober 8, 2025 | 6:18pm
  • Dexter: Resurrection will resurrect Dexter again for season 2 Dexter: Resurrection will resurrect Dexter again for season 2By Mary Kate CarrOctober 8, 2025 | 4:44pm
  • Radu Jude sucks all the out of Vlad The Impaler in irreverent Dracula trailer Radu Jude sucks all the class out of Vlad The Impaler in irreverent Dracula trailerBy Emma KeatesOctober 8, 2025 | 3:23pm
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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
  • The best movies on Amazon Prime Video right now The best movies on Amazon Prime Video right nowBy The A.V. ClubOctober 1, 2025 | 1:00am
  • The best movies on Hulu right now The best movies on Hulu right nowBy The A.V. ClubOctober 1, 2025 | 1:00am
  • 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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