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  • 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
  • Why do Return Of The King adaptations flinch away from its most crucial chapter? Why do Return Of The King adaptations flinch away from its most crucial chapter?By Grace BenfellOctober 20, 2025 | 10:00am
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  • 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
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  • Yorgos Lanthimos neuters the politics of Bugonia's alien conspiracy Yorgos Lanthimos neuters the politics of Bugonia's alien conspiracyRatingC+
  • In Harlan Coben's Lazarus, a groan-worthy ghost is born In Harlan Coben's Lazarus, a groan-worthy ghost is bornRatingD
  • 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
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