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Features
  • A true-crime phenomenon sits for an interrogation in the riveting Predators A true-crime phenomenon sits for an interrogation in the riveting PredatorsBy Brent SimonSeptember 19, 2025 | 6:00am
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  • 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
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  • 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
  • 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-
  • Alien: Earth turns the Xenomorph into Wendy's plaything in a shaky penultimate hour Alien: Earth turns the Xenomorph into Wendy's plaything in a shaky penultimate hourRatingC
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  • Jon Stewart leads late-night's Trump pushback with a classic Daily Show hypocrisy montage Jon Stewart leads late-night's Trump pushback with a classic Daily Show hypocrisy montageBy William HughesSeptember 18, 2025 | 11:28pm
  • Daredevil renewed by Disney+ on same day She-Hulk tells fans to cancel their subscription Daredevil renewed by Disney+ on same day She-Hulk tells fans to cancel their subscriptionBy William HughesSeptember 18, 2025 | 9:46pm
  • The FCC might go after The View next The FCC might go after The View nextBy William HughesSeptember 18, 2025 | 8:50pm
  • Kenan Thompson remaking cult slasher classic Sleepaway Camp Kenan Thompson remaking cult slasher classic Sleepaway CampBy William HughesSeptember 18, 2025 | 6:18pm
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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
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  • 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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