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  • Steven Soderbergh reckons with age and rage in the witty, winning drama The Christophers Movies Steven Soderbergh reckons with age and rage in the witty, winning drama The Christophers By Jason Gorber September 11, 2025 | 2:00pm
  • With Frankenstein, Guillermo del Toro writes his career's thesis in blood and snow Movies With Frankenstein, Guillermo del Toro writes his career's thesis in blood and snow By Katie Rife September 11, 2025 | 7:00am
  • Doesn't a Sacrifice usually have a point? Movies Doesn't a Sacrifice usually have a point? By Natalia Keogan September 10, 2025 | 2:00pm

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  • Battles royale: 11 pop culture contests where you win or you die Battles royale: 11 pop culture contests where you win or you dieBy James GrebeySeptember 9, 2025 | 7:00am
  • Paranormal hucksters Ed and Lorraine Warren get a send-off they don't deserve Paranormal hucksters Ed and Lorraine Warren get a send-off they don't deserveBy Matt SchimkowitzSeptember 8, 2025 | 4:00pm
  • Riefenstahl makes for a timely portrait of a monster Riefenstahl makes for a timely portrait of a monster "just following orders"By Kayleigh DonaldsonSeptember 5, 2025 | 3:00pm
  • Is Mad Max or Police Story the greatest action franchise of all time? Is Mad Max or Police Story the greatest action franchise of all time?By Jacob OllerSeptember 5, 2025 | 12:00pm
  • A Mission: Impossible choice confronts the fourth round of our action franchise tournament A Mission: Impossible choice confronts the fourth round of our action franchise tournamentBy Jacob OllerSeptember 4, 2025 | 12:00pm
  • James Bond enters The Matrix in round three of our action franchise tournament James Bond enters The Matrix in round three of our action franchise tournamentBy Jacob OllerSeptember 3, 2025 | 12:01pm
  • The under-the-radar movies you can't miss at Toronto International Film Festival 2025 The under-the-radar movies you can't miss at Toronto International Film Festival 2025By Jacob OllerSeptember 3, 2025 | 9:00am
  • What's the greatest action franchise? The tournament enters round two What's the greatest action franchise? The tournament enters round twoBy The A.V. ClubSeptember 2, 2025 | 12:00pm
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Film Lists
  • The best movies on Amazon Prime Video right now The best movies on Amazon Prime Video right nowBy The A.V. ClubSeptember 2, 2025 | 1:00am
  • The best movies on HBO Max right now The best movies on HBO Max right nowBy The A.V. ClubSeptember 2, 2025 | 1:00am
  • The best movies on Netflix right now The best movies on Netflix right nowBy The A.V. ClubSeptember 2, 2025 | 1:00am
  • The best movies on Hulu right now The best movies on Hulu right nowBy The A.V. ClubSeptember 2, 2025 | 1:00am
  • Where to watch the 2025 Oscar nominees Where to watch the 2025 Oscar nomineesBy Jacob OllerFebruary 18, 2025 | 1:57pm
  • The best 4K and Blu-ray releases coming out in February 2025 The best 4K and Blu-ray releases coming out in February 2025By Jacob OllerFebruary 3, 2025 | 12:00pm
  • 10 under-the-radar werewolf films worth howling about 10 under-the-radar werewolf films worth howling aboutBy Matthew JacksonJanuary 16, 2025 | 7:00am
  • The best 4K and Blu-ray releases coming out in January 2025 The best 4K and Blu-ray releases coming out in January 2025By Jacob OllerJanuary 7, 2025 | 7:00am
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Film News
  • Christy's mom thinks she sounds crazy in trailer for new boxing biopic Christy's mom thinks she sounds crazy in trailer for new boxing biopicBy Emma KeatesSeptember 11, 2025 | 11:53am
  • Man Of Tomorrow is an odd couple team-up for Superman and Lex Luthor, apparently Man Of Tomorrow is an odd couple team-up for Superman and Lex Luthor, apparentlyBy Mary Kate CarrSeptember 11, 2025 | 11:08am
  • James McAvoy reportedly punched in Toronto bar James McAvoy reportedly punched in Toronto barBy Emma KeatesSeptember 10, 2025 | 4:30pm
  • Beyond Fest announces full, thrill-inducing lineup Beyond Fest announces full, thrill-inducing lineupBy Emma KeatesSeptember 10, 2025 | 12:33pm
  • A Harry Potter fanfic nabs biggest book-to-movie deal of the year (and maybe ever) A Harry Potter fanfic nabs biggest book-to-movie deal of the year (and maybe ever)By Mary Kate CarrSeptember 10, 2025 | 11:08am
  • Ben Affleck and Matt Damon may not be friends anymore in The Rip teaser Ben Affleck and Matt Damon may not be friends anymore in The Rip teaserBy Emma KeatesSeptember 10, 2025 | 9:39am
  • Channing Tatum wishes he'd said yes to Guillermo del Toro's Beauty And The Beast Channing Tatum wishes he'd said yes to Guillermo del Toro's Beauty And The BeastBy Mary Kate CarrSeptember 10, 2025 | 9:26am
  • Justin Long and Kate Bosworth face a pack of very LA problems in the Coyotes trailer Justin Long and Kate Bosworth face a pack of very LA problems in the Coyotes trailerBy Matt SchimkowitzSeptember 9, 2025 | 6:26pm
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Film Reviews
  • 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+
  • 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-
  • The Long Walk makes America walk again The Long Walk makes America walk againRatingB
  • Park Chan-wook takes a cutthroat economy literally in bloody, blistering satire No Other Choice Park Chan-wook takes a cutthroat economy literally in bloody, blistering satire No Other ChoiceRatingB
  • Nuestra Tierra confronts the ubiquitous legacy of Indigenous bloodshed Nuestra Tierra confronts the ubiquitous legacy of Indigenous bloodshedRatingB+
  • Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie is a fitting punchline to a long-running, ultra-Canadian joke Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie is a fitting punchline to a long-running, ultra-Canadian jokeRatingB
  • Charli xcx breaks out as a movie star in sensual Euro-romance Erupcja Charli xcx breaks out as a movie star in sensual Euro-romance ErupcjaRatingB+
  • Dylan O'Brien pulls double duty in Twinless, and so do the film's winningly perverse genres Dylan O'Brien pulls double duty in Twinless, and so do the film's winningly perverse genresRatingB-
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  • Editors' Picks
    • Is Mad Max or Police Story the greatest action franchise of all time? Is Mad Max or Police Story the greatest action franchise of all time? By Jacob Oller September 5, 2025 | 12:00pm
    • Riefenstahl makes for a timely portrait of a monster Riefenstahl makes for a timely portrait of a monster "just following orders" By Kayleigh Donaldson September 5, 2025 | 3:00pm
    • The best 4K and Blu-ray releases coming out in September 2025 The best 4K and Blu-ray releases coming out in September 2025 By Jacob Oller September 1, 2025 | 9:00am

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