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  • 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-
  • Jafar Panahi dreams of fictional revenge against his jailers in It Was Just An Accident Jafar Panahi dreams of fictional revenge against his jailers in It Was Just An AccidentRatingA-
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  • 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. ClubAugust 29, 2025 | 12:06pm
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