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  • Revenge is never simple—neither is the legacy of Kill Bill Movies Revenge is never simple—neither is the legacy of Kill Bill By Caroline Siede October 20, 2025 | 3:00pm
  • Why do Return Of The King adaptations flinch away from its most crucial chapter? Movies Why do Return Of The King adaptations flinch away from its most crucial chapter? By Grace Benfell October 20, 2025 | 10:00am
  • Read This: It costs Colin Jost and Pete Davidson thousands to do nothing with their ferry Movies Read This: It costs Colin Jost and Pete Davidson thousands to do nothing with their ferry By Emma Keates October 20, 2025 | 5:00pm
Features
  • Spoiler Space: Like the retro slashers it cribs from, the supernatural sequel curse afflicts Black Phone 2 Spoiler Space: Like the retro slashers it cribs from, the supernatural sequel curse afflicts Black Phone 2By Matt SchimkowitzOctober 20, 2025 | 1:00pm
  • What's on TV this week—Nobody Wants This and Lazarus What's on TV this week—Nobody Wants This and LazarusBy Saloni GajjarOctober 19, 2025 | 8:00am
  • Staff Picks: David Byrne on the road and Maya Rudolph's return Staff Picks: David Byrne on the road and Maya Rudolph's returnBy A.V. Club StaffOctober 18, 2025 | 8:00am
  • Have we smashed into the ceiling of which games you can turn into a Have we smashed into the ceiling of which games you can turn into a "roguelike"?By William HughesOctober 17, 2025 | 10:00am
  • At last, a doc shows us Martin Scorsese's life and work through his eyes (and medium) At last, a doc shows us Martin Scorsese's life and work through his eyes (and medium)By Noel MurrayOctober 17, 2025 | 7:00am
  • Less blood, more horror: Devil In Disguise sickens by making us fill in the blanks Less blood, more horror: Devil In Disguise sickens by making us fill in the blanksBy Hunter IngramOctober 16, 2025 | 11:00am
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Reviews
  • Talamasca: The Secret Order taps a vein Anne Rice never did Talamasca: The Secret Order taps a vein Anne Rice never didRatingB+
  • The Chair Company’s darkness starts to seep out The Chair Company’s darkness starts to seep outRatingB+
  • Task's gentle yet intense finale ties up some emotional loose ends Task's gentle yet intense finale ties up some emotional loose endsRatingB+
  • Sabrina Carpenter makes Saturday Night Live her own Sabrina Carpenter makes Saturday Night Live her ownRatingB-
  • Harris Dickinson makes his directorial debut with Urchin, but Frank Dillane is the name to know Harris Dickinson makes his directorial debut with Urchin, but Frank Dillane is the name to knowRatingB-
  • Netflix removes all the pesky Roald Dahl from their Roald Dahl adaptations with The Twits Netflix removes all the pesky Roald Dahl from their Roald Dahl adaptations with The TwitsRatingD+
  • Black Phone 2 successfully throws back to the biggest slashers of the '80s Black Phone 2 successfully throws back to the biggest slashers of the '80sRatingB
  • This season's penultimate Gen V sets up a thrilling future This season's penultimate Gen V sets up a thrilling futureRatingB
  • Devil In Disguise: John Wayne Gacy is a refreshing take on the serial-killer drama Devil In Disguise: John Wayne Gacy is a refreshing take on the serial-killer dramaRatingB+
  • A guardian angel visits Aziz Ansari in his naïvely class-conscious feature debut Good Fortune A guardian angel visits Aziz Ansari in his naïvely class-conscious feature debut Good FortuneRatingC+
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  • Read This: It costs Colin Jost and Pete Davidson thousands to do nothing with their ferry Read This: It costs Colin Jost and Pete Davidson thousands to do nothing with their ferryBy Emma KeatesOctober 20, 2025 | 5:00pm
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  • Netflix to take a crack at capturing the Kennedy dynasty Netflix to take a crack at capturing the Kennedy dynastyBy Emma KeatesOctober 20, 2025 | 2:32pm
  • Brad Ingelsby has Brad Ingelsby has "more stories to tell" in the world of TaskBy Mary Kate CarrOctober 20, 2025 | 1:32pm
  • Minnie Mouse boards the public domain horror universe with Screamboat 2 Minnie Mouse boards the public domain horror universe with Screamboat 2By Emma KeatesOctober 20, 2025 | 1:22pm
  • Disney saw major spike in streaming cancellations during Jimmy Kimmel suspension Disney saw major spike in streaming cancellations during Jimmy Kimmel suspensionBy Mary Kate CarrOctober 20, 2025 | 12:21pm
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  • 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. ClubOctober 17, 2025 | 5:54pm
  • 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 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
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